Part 1: Big Bottom + The Rotten Tomatoes Game (ACS August 1)

Actor Brian Austin Green joins the gang in studio to talk about his new movie ‘Last the Night’. He talks about how he got his start acting in commercials before being cast in ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’, growing up in the Valley, and building a chicken coop in his backyard. He is joined by the director of ‘Last the Night’, Nick Leisure, who gives some insight into his idea to make a movie about a teacher losing their mind during the pandemic. Gina Grad reports the news of today including: Deshaun Watson getting suspended for six games, Jon Stewart going to war on Twitter with Ted Cruz over veterans' healthcare, Sylvester Stallone condemning the Rocky spin-off ‘Drago’, the Britney Spears memoir being delayed by a paper shortage, and Beyoncé removing a word from her new song. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING TODAY’S SPONSORS: TommyJohn.com/ADAM Geico.com

Adam recaps meeting Jewel and singing backup for Blues Traveler’s cover of ‘Big Bottom’ from ‘This is Spinal Tap’ at FivePoint Amphitheatre last Friday. The gang talks to geopolitical analyst, Peter Zeihan, about his new book ‘The End of The World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization’. They discuss how Americans changed the landscape after World War II, misconceptions about US semiconductor manufacturing, how developing new sources of energy is essential, and how Russia may set their sights on Poland after Ukraine. They listen to Adam’s abrupt exit from ‘The Janice Dean Podcast’ and Gina shows them the trailer for an after school special with a great name. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING TODAY’S SPONSORS: TommyJohn.com/ADAM Geico.com

Comedian and friend of the show, Greg Fitzsimmons, returns to the show and talks to the gang about how you can tell how well a family is doing by the state of their fish tank, interesting costume choices for the guards in the film ‘Beastmaster’, and how he’s pitching a ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ game show. Adam pitches his own game show called ‘Claim the Name’ where fighters from different cities of the same name must compete for the right to keep the name so there will be no more duplicates. Gina Grad reports the news of today including: Will Smith’s apology to Chris Rock, Sesame Place facing a class action lawsuit following claims of racial bias, and monkeys terrorizing a Japanese city. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING TODAY’S SPONSORS: SimpliSafe.com/ADAM Geico.com Keeps.com/ADAM K12.com/PODCAST

John Popper has asked Adam to sing backup vocals on the Spinal Tap song, ‘Big Bottom’ which leads the gang to listen to other covers like the Barenaked Ladies cover of the Happy Days theme song and a Travis cover of ‘Baby One More Time’ by Britney Spears. Gina presents an invention she found called ‘Laundry Jet’ which has a very similar concept to Adam’s ‘Recyclarolla’. Before playing a round of the ‘Rotten Tomatoes Game’ with a summer camp theme, Chris gives an update on the controversial ‘Thelma and Louise’ round they played at the Springfield show. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING TODAY’S SPONSORS: SimpliSafe.com/ADAM Geico.com Keeps.com/ADAM K12.com/PODCAST

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Adam remembers the stunt casting in the 1995 lineup for KLSX Los Angeles and Dawson reads the description for Michelle Obama’s new book, ‘The Light We Carry’. Kato Kaelin and Tom Zenner come in the studio to talk about their podcast, ‘One Degree of Scandalous’. Kato tells the story of how he ended up on the estate the night of the murders which lead to the OJ Simpsons trial and how he saw the infamous bag that was never found. Tom talks about covering Michael Jordan’s final season with the Chicago Bulls and seeing OJ the weekend he was arrested in Las Vegas. Kato shows them a clip of ‘Ice Wars’ which is all the fighting in hockey, but with none of the hockey. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING TODAY’S SPONSORS: Con-Cret.com/PODCAST The Jordan Harbinger Show Geico.com Apartments.com Fitbod.me/CAROLLA

Comedian Jackie Fabulous comes in the studio to talk about her new standup special, ‘Menoplause’, her experience moving back into her childhood bedroom in the Bronx during the pandemic, her decision to become a comedian instead of a lawyer, and how Pete Davidson is a good combination of nice and badass. Gina Grad reports the news of today including: LA County not reinstating the indoor mask mandate, the suspect in the July 4 mass shooting near Chicago being indicted on 117 counts, Chris Rock finally opening up about the Oscar’s slap, and how Britney Spears won't have to be deposed. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING TODAY’S SPONSORS: Con-Cret.com/PODCAST The Jordan Harbinger Show Geico.com Apartments.com Fitbod.me/CAROLLA

Actor and comedian, Erik Griffin, comes in the studio and talks to the gang about how Olympic fencing should be far more exciting than it is, so they discuss ways to improve it. Erik talks about his recent wedding to a model and how he ‘swung up’. Adam and Erik talk about getting their starts in comedy, the differences between standup and improv, the Groundlings, Christopher Darga, and if ‘Seinfeld’ could be made today. Gina Grad reports the news of today including: the death of Tony Dow, a scathing obituary of an ex-NYPD cop that trashed him as ‘abusive alcoholic’, Russia dropping out of the International Space Station, and the lottery going up to over $1 billion. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING TODAY’S SPONSORS: Con-Cret.com/PODCAST Geico.com HyundaiUSA.com Download DAVE on Apple and Google Play The Jordan Harbinger Show

The recently opened 6th street bridge in Los Angeles has been closed for illegal activity and public safety concerns, and Adam thinks if we can’t even open a bridge, we are truly done for. They look at an LA supervisor calling people snowflakes and realize it’s the same one who dined outdoors right after the voting in favor of the outdoor dining ban. Adam talks about how he had to get a picture of Bill Burr for his son and running into John Tesh at the same show. Chris presents a round of ‘Trending Topics’ including: Aaron Rodgers arriving at Packers training camp looking like Nic Cage in ‘Con Air’, a series racist Rosita snubs at Sesame Place, and users unsubscribing from Hulu for not airing political ads. THANKS FOR SUPPORTING TODAY’S SPONSORS: Con-Cret.com/PODCAST Geico.com HyundaiUSA.com Download DAVE on Apple or Google Play The Jordan Harbinger Show