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Adam Carolla (born May 27, 1964) is a comedic television and radio personality. He is often known for co-hosting The Man Show on Comedy Central. Carolla left The Man Show at the same time as his good friend and co-host Jimmy Kimmel, even after reportedly being offered $50,000 an episode to continue. Currently he is co-hosting Loveline, a radio program produced by Westwood One, which was also previously a mainstay on MTV. Also co-hosting the show is Dr. Drew Pinsky, Board Certified Physician and addictionAddiction is an uncontrollable compulsion to repeat a behavior regardless of its negative consequences. A person who is addicted is sometimes called an addict . Many drugs or behaviors can precipitate a pattern of conditions recognized as addiction, which medicineSee drugs, medication, and pharmacology for substances that treat patients. This article is about medical practice. Medicine is a branch of health science concerned with restoring and maintaining health and wellness. Broadly, it is the practical science o specialistOne with special training. See also Educational Specialist ( Ed. For its use in the most general context see expert. Specialist insignia(U. Army) When used in a military context, Specialist is one of the fourth lowest enlisted ranks in U. Army, just above. Adam also works on, and is a regular guest of Jimmy Kimmel LiveJimmy Kimmel Live is a late-night talk show in the United States hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. Despite the name, the show is actually taped an hour before it begins airing in the Eastern Time Zone. The show premiered after Super Bowl XXXVII in 2003 on ABC..

Carolla, along with Kimmel created another TV show named Crank YankersCrank Yankers is a United States TV show produced by Adam Carolla and Jimmy Kimmel that features actual prank calls that are made by show regulars and celebrity guests. The calls are re-enacted onscreen by puppets. The show airs on the Comedy Central netw for Comedy Central. They are also the heads of Jackhole ProductionsJackhole Productions is the production company started by Adam Carolla and Jimmy Kimmel, and produces several comic shows on Television. Jackhole Current Produces; Jimmy Kimmel Live Crank Yankers Former Jackhole Productions; The Man Show..

Carolla came from blue-collar roots and was on his own at the age of 18, where after graduating high school he worked as a carpet cleaner, carpenter, and a boxing instructor. In his late twenties he was discovered as a comic talent by Kimmel while working as a boxing instructor.

Carolla has also done voiceovers for cartoons, including the Grim Reaper on Family Guy, Spanky Ham on Drawn Together, and at least one occasional character on Aqua Teen Hunger Force.

Is an atheist and thinks that everyone else's "craphole religions" are stupid.



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