256 - Adam Carolla

Today is the 56th birthday of Adam Carolla! This interview with Adam Carolla was originally broadcast on The Paul Leslie Hour during the radio days to promote one of Carolla's comedy shows at the Tabernacle in Atlanta. Adam Carolla is a radio personality, television host, stand up comedian, writer, voice over talent, actor and author. He hosts The Adam Carolla Show, a talk show distributed as a podcast on his very own network. He is in the Guinness Book of World Records for the "Most Downloaded Podcast." He also hosted the "The Car Show," a television program which recently debuted on Speed TV.

Adam Carolla was the co-host of the popular radio call-in show "Loveline" from 1995 to 2005. Along with Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Carolla hosted and began the Comedy Central series "The Man Show." His friendship and working relationship with Jimmy Kimmel continues to this day as Adam Carolla is a writer for the late night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Adam Carolla created and appeared on the Comedy Central series "Crank Yankers" He also hosted the late night talk show "Too Late with Adam Carolla" and the home improvement show "The Adam Carolla Project" which aired on The Learning Channel. Adam Carolla has also done voice over work for cartoons including Disney's "Buzz Lightyear of Star Command," "Family Guy" and "Drawn Together." He is also the voice of Virgil in the independent film "Save Virgil." He also co-wrote and co-produced the independent film "The Hammer."

This interview recorded over the telephone for the radio is a good glimpse at what was going on during that year of Adam Carolla's career. Enjoy the interview exclusively on The Paul Leslie Hour.

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