Choosing whether or not to become a parent can be a profoundly difficult decision, but it only becomes more difficult when you’re queer. Joe Osmundson is a professor of biology at NYU, and the author of Spawning Season: An Experiment in Queer Parenthood. This week, Joe talks with Adam about the life-defining grief that followed his experience of losing a cha ... Show More
Jul 17
ICE Murders and the Maine Senate Scramble with David Dayen and David Weigel
More horrific murders from ICE, an exhausting scramble to find a candidate to replace Graham Platner in the Maine Senate race, and a massive lawsuit to stop the Paramount/Warner Brothers Discover merger. The news doesn’t slow down, so we can’t either. This week, Adam is joined by ... Show More
49m 53s
Jul 10
Platner Drops Out, Trump Interferes in World Cup, with Amy Silverberg and Julia Wick
It’s been a week of twists and turns with Graham Platner dropping out of the Maine Senate race, and Trump interfering with the World Cup only for the USA to promptly lose. And for LA locals, all of this is in the warm, chemical-y afterglow of the Boyle Heights cold storage facili ... Show More
42m 56s
Jul 8
BoJack Creator’s Comedy Origins, with Raphael Bob-Waksberg
For the past decade, Raphael Bob-Waksberg has pioneered the niche genre of hilarious-yet-heartwrenching animated TV comedies. The BoJack Horseman creator’s new show, Long Story Short, recently landed on Netflix and was immediately met with praise for its perfect balance of madcap ... Show More
1h 34m
Sep 2025
#2036 - The Death of Logic
On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Dr. Drew discuss the group most eager to “speak truth to power,” the wishful thinking behind commercials, and the controversy over mandated vaccines in schools. They also explore why so many people quietly love government co ... Show More
36m 25s
Oct 2024
Making Bureaucracies Sexier with Yuval Noah Harari
<p>Trevor and Christiana speak with Yuval Noah Harari, whose latest book, Nexus, asks, if humans are so smart, why do we do so many stupid things? The three of them interrogate truth vs. fact, the threats and promises of AI, and how these questions connect to global issues like t ... Show More
1h 23m