Ricky Nelson’s Legacy, Elvis, and Growing up with George Harrison with The Nelson Twins

Adam Carolla Show

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🗓️ 16 December 2025

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Matthew and Gunnar Nelson are a musical duo and longtime collaborators. Their new book, What Happened to Your Hair?: How We Played Loud… Loved Proud… and Never Backed Down… Together, is available today.

IN THE NEWS: Rob Reiner’s son Nick has been charged with the brutal murder of Princess Bride director Rob Reiner’s longtime collaborator and his wife, with reports noting his long history of drug rehab and current custody on $4 million bail. And the future of transportation as what’s being billed as the world’s first production flying car prepares to roll out to customers, with a sky‑high price tag to match.

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0:00.0	Hey, in this episode, Nelson.
0:02.6	Remember Nelson, the band, Ricky Nelson's, twins, boys, good dudes.
0:08.6	They'll be on, mayhem's doing the news, and we'll do all that right after this.
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1:33.4	From Corolla 1 Studios in Glendale, California, this is the Adam Carolla Show.
1:43.7	Adam's guest today, Matthew and Gunner Nelson.
1:48.5	Plus the news with Jason Mayhem Miller. And now, with a holiday reminder that Gavin Newsom is the
1:58.0	grift that keeps on grifting. Adam Carolla. Yeah, get it on. Got to get on the church. They're going to manage you get it on now. Thanks for tune in. That's your town friend. All right. Should we do some news, mayhem? Yeah, we should get right into it. It's kind of dark and sad here. Rob Reiner's troubled son has been charged with fatally stabbing the fame director and his wife, Michelle, their Los Angeles Holmes authorities say on Monday. Oh, so crazy. Yeah. So crazy. Yeah, real dark. Spinal Tap, one of the best movies ever made. I agree with that. And Princess Bride and all the, all the, yeah, stand about it.
2:35.0	And outspoken liberal, a man after his politics, yeah.
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