Brooks Laich on Why Kids Would Rather Be Influencers than Athletes + Newsom’s $20 Million Diaper Scam EXPOSED!

Adam Carolla Show

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4.5 • 36.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2026

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Brooks Laich is a Canadian former professional hockey player who spent most of his NHL career with the Washington Capitals after being drafted by the Ottawa Senators in 2001. He played over 700 NHL games as a center, known for his two-way play and penalty killing. After retiring, he started a travel company called “World Playground” that removes the commissions that have inflated travel prices for decades. For more information, go to worldplayground.co

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May 24 - Costa Mesa, CA (2 Shows)

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0:00.0	In this episode, NHL hockey. Great Brooks Like is in. Also, Adam Yenzer's doing the news and we'll do all that right after this.
0:10.0	This is Adam Carolla from the Adam Carolla show. If you care about predictions, you care about props.
0:16.5	And right now, it's all about playoff pressure from the hardwood to the ice. Every possession,
0:23.1	every shift, every shot, well, it all matters. Bet online has always been the home of real
0:29.4	sports betting. Deep markets, sharp odds, and player props built for fans who know these games
0:37.2	aren't random.
0:38.9	The NBA playoffs are heating up, stars taking over, series swinging on a single score,
0:45.7	and in the NHL, it's all speed, grit, and sudden death moments where one goal changes everything.
0:55.2	Lines, tighten, pressure builds, and bet online delivers live betting and in-game odds that move with every bucket, every breakaway, every goal.
1:07.7	This is where the action happens.
1:10.4	Where experience shows and where the smallest edge makes the biggest difference.
1:15.3	Bet Online, the game starts here.
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1:52.2	From Corolla 1 Studios in Glendale, California, this is the Adam Carolla Show.
2:00.8	Adam's guest today. Former is the Adam Carolla show.
2:01.8	Adam's guest today.
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