The Adam and Dr. Drew Show

Dr. Drew and Mark Geragos are back for some more nuanced discussions, especially concerning how we deal with mental health in this country and drug addiction. Dr. Drew explains how trauma is rocket fuel for addiction, and there’s so much more we can do for psychiatric patients that would benefit not just the individual, but all of humanity. They also contemplate paths young men can take to support healthy masculinity and their future livelihoods. Please Support Our Sponsor: Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today, we have a lively conversation with Dr. Drew and his friend Mark Geragos. They discuss a wide variety of fascinating topics such as the history of the medical industry and its relationships with infamous drugs like cocaine and opiods. We discover which drug Freud first thought was a perfect antidepressant. And we also learn about various health markers for alcoholism, and what food group Dr. Drew cut out for better health. Please Support Our Sponsor: Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Drew open the show talking about Drew's impending colonoscopy which of course quickly leads to Ray giving himself enemas at any and all public pools. The guys turn to the phones and speak to some callers on the topics including an impending colonoscopy, a caller suffering from a boil condition who is being advised to get off her mediation, a caller with pain the day after sex and more. And finally, Adam unloads some frustration on experts who ignore anecdotal evidence and people’s relationship with the truth. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew open the show discussing practical ways that we may be able to use experts from the business world to try and fix the problems that face our government institutions. Adam also tells Drew about the practical metaphor that he's examined in his personal life that he's found himself able to apply to grander societal problems. As the show wraps up they speak to a caller who believes that the Zoloft he's taking is producing false positives for benzos on his drug test. Please Support Our Sponsors: Babbel.com/ADS See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew open the show talking about idiosyncratic TV characters from days past before transitioning into a conversation about an article Adam recently saw online regarding photography and racism. They then turn to the phones and speak with a caller who is considering a legal separation from his wife and another who wants to know the differences between two erectile dysfunction medications. Please Support Our Sponsors: Angi.com ForThePeople.com/Adam or Dial #Law (#529) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Drew open the show by going straight to the phones and talking to a caller who may be dealing with Imposter Syndrome in his career as well as another who is having trouble in his relationship owing to, in his estimation, the increase in travel in his wife's career. The guys also discuss an old pay stub that Adam found from one of his very first paying gigs in Hollywood. Please Support Our Sponsors: SimpliSafe.com/Adam2 Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Drew open up the show with Dr. Drew exceptionally fired up about the situation with Ben Stiller needing to have his prostate out due to cancer and the ridiculous reaction that Drew believes Stiller has been getting on social media with dangerous medical advice. The conversation then turns back to the conditions in California and the distaste that both Adam & Drew have with the apparent direction in which politicians seem to want to take things using charter schools as an example. Adam and Drew review a commercial for the 1970s perfume 'Charlie by Revlon'. The guys also discuss Adam's son's disinterest in organized sports and Adam's frustration with that and his fear that it will mean he's missing some of the grit that Adam and Drew so adore. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew open the show discussing the theme songs of some of the 1970s tv shows that they grew up on. The conversation then turns to the phones where they speak with a longtime Loveline fan who is struggling with addiction which spawns a conversation about spectrum diseases and Drew reveals to Adam an email he got from an autistic fan who had strong feelings about Adam's recent reaction to 'The Trolley Problem' hypothetical. Please Support Our Sponsors: Shopify.com/AdamandDrew NetSuite.com/ADS JustWorks.com/Podcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew discusses a wide variety of interesting subjects, but one that preoccupied Adam’s adolescence was those troublesome little volcanoes from hell that attacked almost everyone at some point; zits. Adam had some very creative and unusual experiments with his war with zits. As they discuss genetics, food choices and even cleanliness, Adam still has some very strong feelings and thoughts about the matter. Please Support Our Sponsors: This show is sponsored by Better Help BetterHelp.com/AdamandDrew FastGrowingTrees.com/ADS Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew welcomes someone from their Loveline past, the incomparable Brandy Ledford who is also known from the popular show, ‘Baywatch Hawaii’. They discuss her acting career highlights, as well as some personal battles and triumphs that have led to her leading involvement in important nonprofits. Both Brandy and Dr. Drew speaks very highly of the treatment center, ‘Friendly House’ and all the ways it's helped Brandy and countless others. Please Support Our Sponsors: SimpliSafe.com/Adam2 Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Drew opens the show recapping his experience singing our nation's anthem, and marvels over how much easier new things are after trying them once. Adam gives his tips for how to spot a hack in Hollywood and speaks on the creative bankruptcy of entertainment in his youth. Finally, the guys take calls including a question about the idea of effective altruism and a question about a famous musician who was imprisoned for almost unspeakable crimes wherein the caller wants Drew's take on how people are capable of such heinous acts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew welcomes a single lawyer named Eve Tilley-Coulson who recently made headlines for offering cold hard cash for anyone who could help her find a husband. They talk about dating in Los Angeles vs other states or even overseas. Eve considers the variation in dating before, during and after Covid. Plus more commentaries on relationships, societal norms, what is marriage, and more. Please Support Our Sponsors: Shopify.com/AdamandDrew See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Drew debate social norms and social psychology today, mentioning certain evangelical methods of control we’re seeing in various circles of our society. Also, how controlling and confusing language can be exerted for specific control with examples of how they’ve changed over time, and what they may look like today. They also discuss diet pills and surgeries, with Lisa Marie Presley as a confounding example of the consequences that can occur when we “wrestle with nature”. Please Support Our Sponsors: Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr Drew get serious talking with award winning porn star, Maitland Ward again, covering how marriage and relationships work while being so prominent in the adult entertainment industry. Dr. Drew leaves no stones unturned, asking about therapy, balancing relationships, male and female fantasies vs reality, and more. Maitland shares she’s been married for an impressive 17 years, and talks about her suppressed sexuality in her early years. Adam and Dr. Drew talks about patriarchal versions of porn in contrast to the influence a woman like Maitland can exert today. Please Support Our Sponsors: Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Drew open the show with Drew talking about the Netflix show 'Friends From College'. The conversation then turns to a conversation about impulse control referencing some of Adam's experiences in Las Vegas. They also review a recent interaction between Senator Rand Paul and Dr. Anthony Fauci and give their analysis about what the interaction informs about both men involved. They then turn to the phones and speak to a caller who has an employee that is using a fentanyl pump that he's curious about. Adam relays a conversation he had with a friend about their experiences on a dating app and how the political landscape reveals itself even in that realm. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew explore more unique topics with Jiaoying Summers as they discover she was Miss China in 2014. She elaborates on beauty ideals in China, as well as other details that will likely involve more TikTok jail for anyone who isn’t already there. Please Support Our Sponsors: SimpliSafe.com/Adam2 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew welcome Actress and Adult Film Star Maitland Ward. She was recently on Adam’s podcast and was so lovely and informative that Adam wanted to explore further the intricacies of the industry, and to also obtain a strong female perspective on the porn industry presently and historically. They query if porn really is liberating for women? And with the introduction of Only Fans, how that has affected, more or less, creative control in the sex work industry. They explore catfishing in the porn industry, social media safe spaces vs social media “jail”, and a surprise at what age Maitland became a top porn star. Please Support Our Sponsors: Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew welcomes back childcare aficionado, Florence Anne. Today, kids and adults alike are a bunch of screen zombies. Dr. Drew recommends keeping kids off of screens and social media for as many years as possible, they touch on helicopter parenting, and advise that there are digital academies to help with online addictions. Finally, Adam has some advice on parenting, or lack thereof, and its impact on society. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew enthusiastically welcome back pornstar and comedian, Silvia Sage, to cover more illuminating discussions concerning favorite sex positions, obsessive fans, if Airbnb is ever used for certain filmmaking, becoming a MILF, and Silvia’s love of men. Plus, some spicy conversations about pheromones, compartmentalizing emotions, and a tantalizing confession as to what occurs in between takes on a porn set. Please Support Our Sponsors: SimpliSafe.com/ADS ForThePeople.com/Adam or Dial #LAW (#529 ) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew welcomes Florence Anne, a childcare advocate and nanny who discusses parenting and even dating in this new millennium. They discuss a new, post Covid phenomenon affecting kids, but especially males, coined, the “friendship recession”. In addition, the data on young females with the all consuming social media reality of today, is deplorable. They also consider this new culture shift of male and female dynamics, along with the pros and cons of these realities both in dating and marriage. Florence and Dr. Drew have two surprising takes on what it’s like trying to meet someone at a bar today. Please Support Our Sponsors: Angi.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.