Adam Carolla
π€ SpeakerVoice Profile Active
This person's voice can be automatically recognized across podcast episodes using AI voice matching.
Appearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And you know you want to do comedy?
Because I bet your parents are β
I was talking about this at the beginning of the show.
They're probably saying study, go to college, become a doctor or become an engineer or do something.
Well, I mean, look, my uncles were doctors.
My aunts were doctors.
So I went to college at Colgate University.
I'm like, I'm going to be a doctor.
I took organic chemistry, and I got a C- right out of the gate, and it was over.
I mean, it was finished, right?
That would have been the greatest day in my family's life, by the way, if I had a C-.
Organic chemistry from Colgate.
And I didn't really give a shit.
And my parents were like, you are not suited for this.
Uh-huh.
I mean, it was literally like, I don't know what else is there.
Right.
So and then I was in a bunch of plays in high school and college and I was sort of on the funny side of it all.
So I went back to Chicago for a semester and I did stand up at age 19.
And I, you know, I taped it and I'm like, let me see if I can entertain strangers.