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You’ll hear consequential ideas here first, and in the mainstream months later. Upstream is a curated nexus feed from the Turpentine podcast network, bringing you expert-level conversations hosted by some of the most compelling thinkers in the world including Noah Smith, Samo Burja, Byrne Hobart, Erik Torenberg, and Nathan Labenz. Guests include Marc Andreessen, Balaji Srinivasan, Dario Amodei, Brian Armstrong, David Sacks, Sam Harris, Katherine Boyle, Curtis Yarvin, and many more unmissable ...
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"Moment of Zen"

Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, Antonio Garcia Martinez

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Every week, Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, Antonio Garcia Martinez and frequent special guests discuss what's happening in technology, business, politics, and beyond. Moment of Zen is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: turpentine.co
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Adam Carolla Show

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Welcome to The Adam Carolla Show, the #1 Daily Downloaded Podcast in the World. Known for his unfiltered humor, sharp insights, and candid takes on pop culture and everyday life, Adam delivers four days of uncensored comedy, in-depth interviews, and his signature rants. Each episode features a wide range of guests—from Hollywood icons to cultural commentators—joining Adam for engaging conversations and a front-row seat to his unparalleled wit. Fans love the show’s celebrity interviews, fan-f ...
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Comedian Trae Crowder discusses his upbringing in rural Tennessee, how it shaped his views, and the path that led him to success as the Liberal Redneck. He shares insights into his new comedy special, Trash Daddy, and talks about how his Southern roots influence his work. Roger Stone joins to discuss his early political career, his experience with …
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Kicking things off, writer and car aficionado Spike Feresten shares what it was like working with Jerry Seinfeld on Unfrosted, but the conversation quickly veers into the fast lane—vintage race cars, high-stakes auctions, and legendary motorcycles. From Jerry’s Porsche 917 auction to Jay Leno’s crash wisdom, Adam and Spike swap stories about the ma…
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Adam kicks off the show with actor Seann William Scott, diving into his latest ABC sitcom, Shifting Gears. The conversation quickly turns nostalgic as they revisit the comedy classic Windy City Heat before Seann shares behind-the-scenes stories from The Dukes of Hazzard—talking car stunts, working with Johnny Knoxville, and leaving Minnesota at the…
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#1 ACS #1453 (feat. Pauly Shore, Matt Atchity, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2014)#2 ACS #1780 (feat. Ari Shaffir, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2016)#3 ACS #1794 (feat. Tyler Labine, Matt Atchity, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2016)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.you…
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Erik Torenberg and economist Noah Smith dissect the Democratic Party's path forward. Smith advocates for fiscal responsibility over progressive rhetoric, refocusing democracy concerns away from voter ID laws toward election integrity, and embracing patriotic messaging instead of identity politics. Their exchange ventures into Elon Musk's influence …
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Today on Upstream, we’re releasing Patrick MacKenzie's interview with Azeem Azhar which originally aired in February 2025 on Complex Systems. They discuss the economics and infrastructure of data centers, comparing historical infrastructure rollouts to modern AI-driven data center needs, and explore the implications of exponential power demands, in…
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#1 ACS #1445 (feat. Patrick Warburton, Dr. Bruce, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2014)#2 ACS #1364 (feat. Pete Holmes, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2014)#3 ACS #2149 (feat. Jay Mohr, Russ Roberts, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2017)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.y…
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Adam kicks off the show with comedian Kellen Erskine diving right into some hot topics like why people should not bring their dogs to restaurants, dogs crapping in airlines, installing a catalytic converter guard on a prius, renting a moving truck, odds and vegas, how the lottery is actually bullshit, and a new game Katy Perry vs. Katy Porter.Jason…
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Today on Upstream, Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg dive into the wide-ranging effects of technological change on media and society. They cover the AI debate, blogging's social impact, AI's influence on search and data, the changing news industry, foreign aid cuts, and the rise of new tech elites. This episode originally aired on The Riff (March 11,…
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Adam kicks off the show with a recap of his recent trip back to Malibu to check in on the rebuild efforts and has a run-in with both a Karen and a cleanup crew. Next, comedian Adam Hunter joins the show to talk about his new special, No Direction, his friendship with Mayhem, the wide world of sports, bad realtors, and a search for “human dynamite.”…
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Adam and Jason ”Mayhem” Miller are back with comedian Dave Landau and Joey McIntyre from New Kids on the Block. It’s a jam-packed episode covering everything from stand-up’s grunge era to boy band nostalgia.Adam and Dave Landau break down the evolution of comedy and music—why grunge wouldn’t exist without hair metal and how American culture demands…
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Adam kicks things off with comedian Elon Gold, breaking down the art of impressions, Jerry Seinfeld not knowing why Adam wanted to show him a Porsche 935, and why the best way for Democrats to upstage Trump at the SOTU might’ve involved volleyballs.Then, Jason “Mayhem” Miller joins in as they tackle some jaw-dropping news—like a South Carolina conv…
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Today on Upstream, we’re releasing an episode from Modern Relationships which originally aired on February 28, 2025 where Erik Torenberg interviews philosophy professors Agnes Callard and Arnold Brooks about their unconventional marriage, the role of philosophy in their relationship, the impact of their public profile, and how they balance personal…
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Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja examine the pervasive fascination with American political dynamics and their far-reaching impact worldwide, especially across Western democracies and European nations. They analyze how digital connectivity has accelerated the harmonization of political discourse and cultural values across borders, while exploring the e…
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#1 ACS #1756 (feat. Vinnie Tortorich, Gina Grad & Bryan Bishop) (2016)#2 ACS #1781 (feat. Steve-O, Anant Agarwal, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2016)#3 ACS: #1802 (feat. Chris Bell, Mark Bell, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2016)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.youtube.co…
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Nick Davis, former Adam Carolla staffer and now podcast producer, joins the show to talk about his YouTube series Combat Buddy. Adam, Nick, and Jason "Mayhem" Miller break down this weekend’s fight card, call out the worst traits in men, and dive into Nick’s path from Carolla lackey to running his own show. Later, Jason “Mayhem” Miller covers the b…
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Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja discuss the limitations of populist politics, the difficulty populists face in effecting change despite electoral wins, and the influence of digital democracy on modern governance. — 📰 Be notified early when Turpentine's drops new publication: https://www.turpentine.co/exclusiveaccess 🙏 Help shape our show by taking ou…
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Adam sits down with musician Neil Giraldo to talk about THREE CHORD BOURBON—Neil’s new whiskey venture—along with music, his career, and life with his wife and musical partner Pat Benatar.Then, Chef Andrew Gruel joins the show to break down how food trends start, what makes for the best cut of meat, why the Denver omelet is the king of omelets, and…
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Join Adam Carolla as he dives deep with comedians Michael Yo and Rudy Pavich about Michael's experience working the red carpet at the Oscars, the unique traits shared by only children, and the phenomenon of people concealing their true selves behind accents.The conversation then shifts gears as the trio tackles the latest news, including Adrien Bro…
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Adam zooms with politician Matt Gaetz. They talk about his brief time as the nominee for AG, THE MATT GAETZ SHOW – his new nightly show on the One American News Network, Trump, and the full contact nature of life in Washington DC.Later on Adam sits in with comedic legend Yakov Smirnoff and they talk about his career, life as a comic in USSR, and ho…
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#1 ACS #407 (feat. Hanson, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) (2010)#2 ACS #637 (feat. Jordan Rubin, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011)#3 ACS #1636 (feat. Bryan Cranston) (2015)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner…
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In this week’s episode, Mayhem and Ace talk about what Ilia Topuria’s next fight will be now that he’s able to be selective and he’s considering his health after harsh weight cuts. They speak briefly on female heavyweight Gabi Garcia, and if the UFC should have female weight classes. Finally we dip into a little salad talk.…
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In this Upstream episode, Erik Torenberg sits down with military historian Victor Davis Hanson. They discuss the future of Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, the evolution of the American left, and Donald Trump's potential future legacy. — 📰 Be notified early when Turpentine's drops new publication: https://www.turpentine.co/exclusiveaccess 🙏 Help shape …
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#1 ACS #390 (feat. Patrick Warburton, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) (2010)#2 ACS #623 (feat. Kyle Turley, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011)#3 ACS #1594 (feat. Adam Scott, Jason Schwartzman, Gian Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2015)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.yout…
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This week, Erik Torenberg is joined by Dr. Victor Davis Hanson, classicist, political commentator, and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford. Together they conduct a thought experiment: it's 2030, how can we expect to understand the legacy of Donald Trump, the shifting political landscape in Germany and the rest of Europe, the outcome…
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#1 ACS #377 (feat. Dan Milano, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) (2010)#2 ACS #615 (feat. Brendan Wayne, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011)#3 ACS #1581 (feat. R. Lee Ermey. Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2015)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCo…
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Get ready for a lively episode of The Adam Carolla Show as we celebrate Kelsey Grammer’s birthday cocktail party! We’re bringing together an eclectic mix of historical figures, pop culture icons, and thought-provoking discussions on Hollywood, politics, and personal experiences.Episode Highlights:Kelsey Grammer’s Birthday Cocktail Party – A fun, im…
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In this episode of Upstream, we’re releasing Erik Torenberg’s interview from 2023 with Kevin Kelly, founding executive editor of Wired Magazine, discussing Kevin’s new advice book, the impact of gratitude, and how technology, especially AI, interacts with and shapes human existence and culture. — 📰Be notified early when Turpentine's drops new publi…
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Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons joins Adam in the studio to talk about his new YouTube special, YOU KNOW ME, plus same-sex presidential translators and junior high crushes sliding into DMs decades later.Later, former NFL star Pacman Jones stops by to discuss his new YouTube show, POLITELY RAW with PACMAN JONES, as well as all things NFL, Trump, and his h…
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Fitness trainer and media personality Jillian Michaels joins Adam in the studio for a conversation on red-pilling, real COVID misinformation, and the chaos surrounding the Los Angeles wildfires—and a missing drill.Later, Jason "Mayhem" Miller jumps in as they break down the latest headlines: Mayor Karen Bass ousts LA Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, a w…
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Adam talks with TJ Miller about his CROWD SORCERER tour, his new line of hot sauce and peanut butter, and whether or not Adam holds back in conversation.Later, Adam zooms with the legendary Gary Louris from The Jayhawks—one of Adam's favorite bands—along with his wife Stephanie Stevenson. They dive into the creative world of music, balancing life a…
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#1 ACS #948 (feat. Harris Wittels, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2012)#2 ACS #3100 (feat. Zuby, Peter North, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2021)#3 ACS #3356 (feat. Big Jay Oakerson, Louis J. Gomez and Dave Smith) (2022)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@Ada…
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This week on Upstream, Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja discuss the widespread interest in U.S. politics and its global influence, particularly in Western and European countries, the internet's role in synchronizing political and cultural norms, and potential changes in European political landscapes influenced by American ideologies and media. — 📰 Be …
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#1 ACS #381 (feat. Peter North, Stephen Domingue, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) (2010)#2 ACS #945 (feat. Freedy Johnston, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2012)#3 ACS #3033 (feat. Big Jay Oakerson, Ralph Sutton, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2021)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube…
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Erik Torenberg and Jon Askonas talk about the emerging political realignment in tech, specifically how Silicon Valley has shifted away from Democrats. They discuss the "tech right," its relationship with MAGA and "MAHA" (Make America Healthy Again) movements, potential tensions within this new coalition, and how Democrats might respond to their 202…
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#1 ACS #986 (feat. Evan Sayet, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2013)#2 ACS #1306 (feat. Asa Akira, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2014)#3 ACS #614 (feat. Ben Folds, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner…
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Erik Torenberg interviews Harley Finkelstein, president of Shopify, discussing tariffs, political shifts, Shopify's earnings, and the evolution of entrepreneurship. — 📰 Be notified early when Turpentine's drops new publication: https://www.turpentine.co/exclusiveaccess 🙏 Help shape our show by taking our quick listener survey at https://bit.ly/Turp…
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Adam kicks off the show with comedian Big Jay Oakerson, diving into the art of crowd work, the challenges of censoring material for late-night TV, and Jay’s latest two-part YouTube special, THEM / THEY. THEM is out now, with THEY dropping on April 20th.MMA fighter Jason "Mayhem" Miller then joins Adam and Big Jay to break down some of the wildest h…
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Adam kicks off the show with actor Zachary Levi, diving into his latest film TheUnbreakable Boy, the benefits of therapy, and reflections on their parents.Next, actor Keith Carradine stops by to discuss his new film The Devil and the DaylongBrothers, his legendary acting career, growing up in a famous family, the genius of TomWaits, and the golden …
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Adam kicks things off by sharing his hyper-vigilant driving skills and a near-miss on the road Saturday night. He also dives into the massive beef ribs at The End Comedy Club, the latest gaffes from Philly’s inept mayor, "super moms" jump-starting motorcycles, a throwback to LOVE’s 1970s rib commercials, and how today’s ads are just another sign of…
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Drake Bell drops in to talk music, acting, and his new album—plus, he doesn’t hold back on exposing the rampant child abuse in the film industry.Next, author and podcaster Michael Malice Zooms in to break down culture, politics, and the conservative moment.Then, Adam and Jason “Mayhem” Miller tackle the news: learning loss from Covid lockdowns, com…
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Marc Andreessen and Erik Torenberg discuss the ongoing political and cultural shift in America, covering topics such as preference falsification, the role of DEI in tech and other sectors, the influence of group chats, and the emerging dynamic in politics with highly capable appointments in the new administration. — 📰Be notified early when Turpenti…
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#1 ACS #1754 (feat. Jay Mohr, David Wild, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2016)#2 ACS #1258 (feat. Rob Huebel, David Wild, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop (2014)#3 ACS #1420 (feat. Robert Patrick, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2014)#4 ACS #1768 (feat. David Javerbaum, Gina Grad & Bryan Bishop) (2016)#5 ACS #1084 (feat. Steve Schirripa, Alison Rosen an…
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This Valentine's Day weekend, we're airing the debut episode of Modern Relationships featuring Varda space founder Delian Asparouhov and repeat M.O.Z. guest Nadia Asparouhova. Delian and Nadia talk about how they make their relationship work, dating in San Francisco, and why overcommunication might do more harm than good. — 📰 Be notified early when…
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Jason and Adam go over last week’s fights as well as the lopsided big game. They then talk about the upcoming John Rocker / Patrick Mahomes Sr. fight and how Portnoy put together a pretty impressive piece of marketing to get Patrick Mahomes (Junior) in the house for the big fight. Adam then tells Mayhem the secret to his TMZ shadow-boxing workout.…
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#1 ACS #332 (feat. Kyle Kinane, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) (2010)#2 ACS #836 (feat. Michael Madsen, Christian Madsen, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2012)#3 ACS #897 (feat. Dr. Drew Bonus Show #6) (2012)#4 ACS #1546 (feat. David Alan Grier, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2015)#5 ACS #1958 (feat. Greg Fitzsimmons, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (…
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