Alan Hamel on Rebuilding Malibu

The show opens with Adam explaining to “Mayhem” Miller some of the building techniques that were used on the houses that survived the Los Angeles fires. They also discuss a tweet exchange Adam had regarding the status of his Paul Newman cars. Next, TV host & producer Alan Hamel joins the show to talk about what homeowners in Malibu can expect trying to rebuild their homes and his own battle with the California Coastal Commission after he, and his late wife Suzanne Somers, lost their house in a 2007 fire. Finally, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about L.A. millionaires shelling out over $2,000-an-hour for private firefighters, an alleged looter getting caught dressed as a fireman, and David Spade offering a $5,000 reward to catch arsonists. For more with Alan Hamel: INSTAGRAM: @therealalanhamel WEBSITE: suzannesomers.com Thank you for supporting our sponsors: http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam http://Hydrow.com, use code ADAM to save up to $800 http://Homes.com https://www.american-giant.com/, use code ADAM for 20% off your first order. https://www.adameve.com/ace For a limited time, get 20% off your entire order with code ACS at PublicRec.com RosettaStone.com/Adam

Adam returns from his evacuation to Vegas with an update on the status of his condo and the surrounding structures on California’s Pacific Coast Highway. He also discusses some clips that have gone viral in the wake of the wildfires, including one of a black, female, firefighter discussing the need for diversity in the LAFD and another of LA’s water chief explaining why everything at the Dept. of Water & Power is done with “an equity lens.” Next, Adam recounts going through the process to become a firefighter and the one test that undid his application. He also discusses how the destruction in Los Angeles may streamline regulations when it comes to rebuilding the city, a Palisades woman ambushing Governor Newsom, and Hunter Biden losing his Malibu rental house. Then, Dawson joins to read the news including stories about Gov. Newsom issuing an executive order to suspend regulations for rebuilds, the LA fire chief saying the city failed residents in wildfire prep, and Mark Zuckerberg telling Joe Rogan that Biden officials would scream and curse when seeking removal of Facebook content. Thank you for supporting our sponsors: Chime.com/Adam http://Homes.com RuffGreens.com, use code: Adam

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Adam records a solo show from a hotel, after being forced to evacuate his home due to the Palisades fire. He talks about the timeline of his evacuation, the mixed reports he’s hearing about the status of his condo, his failed attempt to join the L.A. fire department years ago, and much more. Thank you for supporting our sponsors: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp http://BetterHelp.com/Carolla Shopify.com/carolla http://Homes.com

Adam is joined by the host of “The SDR Show”, Ralph Sutton, and his new co-host, comedian Dov Davidoff. They open by talking about what Dov has been up to since Adam last saw him in 2014. They also discuss the latest California wildfires, the power lines that cause them, and California’s never ending high-speed rail plan. Next, Dov recounts growing up on his father’s New Jersey junkyard and his mother’s tendency to overshare, and they discuss their various strategies of “time lying” to people. Then, Jason “Mayhem” Miller joins to read the news including stories about a teacher allegedly paying her underage students in cash or giving them alcohol & drugs in exchange for sex, Donald Trump trolling Justin Trudeau by suggesting the U.S. and Canada should merge, and Bill Maher calling actor Jon Cryer "crazy woke" after he refused to judge the strict dress code for women in the Islamic religion. For more with Ralph Sutton: PODCAST: The SDR Show on GasDigital TWITTER/X: @iamralphsutton INSTAGRAM: @iamralphsutton For more with Dov Davidoff: PODCAST: The SDR Show on GasDigital TWITTER/X: @dovdavidoff INSTAGRAM: @dovdavidoff Thank you for supporting our sponsors: hexclad.com/Adam ​​HomeChef.com/ADAM RuffGreens.com, use code: Adam http://Homes.com

The show opens with Adam’s heartfelt goodbye to Justin Trudeau. He also talks about how the Donner Party would feel about the trend of people fleeing California, his mishearing of the lyrics to a Diana Ross song for 45 years, his reviews of “Wicked” & “A Complete Unknown”, and the welcome sign at his local Malibu brunch spot. Next, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about Skip Bayless being accused of offering $1.5 million for sex in a workplace misconduct lawsuit, Justin Trudeau announcing he'll resign as prime minister of Canada, Rob Schneider pitching the LA Times’ billionaire owner to fund a conservative version of “The View”, and a Hooters waitress trying to make out with a cop during a DUI arrest. Then, actress & author Diane Farr joins the show to discuss her directorial debut for “Fire Country”, the viral article she wrote about 12-hour work days for directors, working in Vancouver, how she’s managed to have such a long career, and the struggles ofdating as a workaholic. For more with Diane Farr: ● SHOW: Fire Country - Fridays at 9pm on CBS ● TWITTER/X: @getdianefarr ● INSTAGRAM: @getdianefarr Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● Hims.com/ADAM ● http://ShopMando.com, use code: ADAM ● http://Homes.com

Adam starts off the first show of the year with a brief “State of the Union.” Then he discusses the terror attack on Bourbon Street, does an inventory of his inheritance from his dad, and talks about the differences between the Equinox gym in Glendale and the one in Pacific Palisades. Next, comedian Kyle Dunnigan joins to talk about RFK Jr., unwanted boners vs. no boners, and Adam majoring in ceramics. Then, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about Apple agreeing to pay $95M to settle a lawsuit accusing Siri of spying, Biden holding the final Medal of Freedom ceremony of his tenure, the list of celebrities who lost the most followers in 2024, and the Seattle Seahawks pranking rookie Byron Murphy II with an outrageous dinner bill. For more with Kyle Dunnigan: YOUTUBE: The Kyle Dunnigan Show INSTAGRAM: @kyledunnigan1 TWITTER/X: @kyledunnigan WEBSITE: kyledunnigancomedy.com LIVE DATES: Joe’s Pub - NYC - January 7th American Comedy Co. - San Diego - January 9-11 Soul Joel’s - Pottstown, PA - January 25th Thank you for supporting our sponsors: http://ForThePeople.com/Adam or Dial #LAW (#529) http://Homes.com

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