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Adam Carolla Show

Rob Reiner (Carolla Classics)

Adam Carolla Show

PodcastOne / Carolla Digital

Comedy, Talk Radio

4.536.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2025

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

#1 ACS #1448 (feat. Norman Lear, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2014)


#2 ACS #1639 (feat. Rob Huebel, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2015)


#3 ACS #1748 (feat. Michael McKean, Dr. Bruce, Gina Grad & Bryan Bishop) (2016)


#4 ACS #1773 (feat. Bill Engvall, Jo Koy, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2016)


#5 ACS #2365 (feat. Rob Reiner, Adam Duritz, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2018)


#6 ACS #3637 (feat. Rob Reiner, Xzibit and Tammy Pettigrew) (2023)


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0:00.0

Welcome to Kroll Classics. I'm your host super fan, Giovanni. This is the podcast we play the best moments, highlights, and fans like the clips from all 16 years of the Adam Kroa Show.

0:19.0

We have a companion podcast titled Corolla Classics,

0:21.3

exclusively available through podcast 1.plus, sign up and get the ad-free archives. And if you like the ad-free archives of the Adam Coraola Show, the Adam and Dr. Drew Show, or just want exclusive access to the brand new podcast, beat it out. Make sure to check out Adam Crollo substack.com. If you like to request a clip, please emails, classics at Adamcrollo.com.

0:38.4

All right, let's get the clips.

0:39.4

Coming up first, we have Adamcrolla.com.

0:38.3

All right, let's get the clips.

0:39.3

Coming up first, we have Adam Curl's show 1448.

0:41.3

This one's from 2014, features Norman Lear, Alison Rosen, and Brian Bishop, talking about All in the Family.

0:47.3

All in the Family is one of these shows that I reference all the time in the new Hollywood system where you're attempting to do a sitcom and they go, everyone has to be likable.

1:03.5

This guy's not likable.

1:05.2

And I go, Carol O'Connor was not likable.

1:07.7

Archie Bunker was not likable.

1:09.1

He was funny as shit, but he wasn't likable. And I literally had an executive go, oh, listen, we know that him and Meathead argued,

1:16.8

but we also knew that if Meathead was ever in the hospital, Archie would be the first one

1:22.1

by his bedside. And I said, no, he wouldn't. He didn't even like the guy. And I don't know

1:27.0

if today's system is driving you nuts or what was different about the old system that you could do something.

1:32.5

There wasn't audience testing?

1:34.0

I thought he was a human being.

1:36.9

And that automatically included being lovable to some degree and to some people.

1:42.9

And some people not.

1:45.0

But I always thought of him as lovable in the sense that his daughter could count on him.

1:52.0

But do you, do you, what I'm, I guess what I'm getting at is I come from a very liberal group,

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