Adam Carolla Show
Kelsey Grammer talks Politics/Fatherhood + Peter Berg Reveals Secrets Behind Super Bowl Commercials
27 Feb 2025
Get ready for a lively episode of The Adam Carolla Show as we celebrate Kelsey Grammer’s birthday cocktail party! We’re bringing together an eclectic mix of historical figures, pop culture icons, and thought-provoking discussions on Hollywood, politics, and personal experiences. Episode Highlights: Kelsey Grammer’s Birthday Cocktail Party – A fun, imaginary gathering featuring historical and celebrity guests like Peter III of Russia, Santa Anna, Nina Simone, and more! Wish You Were Here – Kelsey Grammer talks about his latest heartfelt film and working with Julia Stiles. Hollywood & Politics – How the entertainment industry has shifted and why some voices are still quiet behind the scenes. The Value of Hard Work – Kelsey and Adam discuss their first jobs, from washing dishes at Denny’s to digging ditches, and how those experiences shaped their careers. Fatherhood & Life Lessons – Reflections on growing up, personal loss, and the importance of resilience. Speaking Up in Hollywood – Kelsey shares his experience navigating the entertainment industry despite having differing political views. The Changing Social Landscape – How society’s views on work ethic, responsibility, and leadership have evolved over time. Super Bowl Commercials & Storytelling – A behind-the-scenes look at what makes a great ad and the hidden dynamics of the entertainment industry. Peter Berg Joins the Show! Inside Hollywood with Peter Berg – Acclaimed director, writer, and actor Peter Berg stops by to discuss his latest projects, including American Primeval on Netflix. Super Bowl Commercials & Directing Big Ads – Peter shares his experience directing major Super Bowl commercials and how the industry has changed over the years. UFC & Sports Culture – A deep dive into combat sports, boxing vs. UFC, and how Dana White revolutionized the fight game. Breaking Into Hollywood – Peter’s journey from acting to directing major films like Friday Night Lights and Lone Survivor. Navigating Hollywood’s Shifting Landscape – How the industry’s rules have changed, and why creatives now have more freedom than ever. This episode is packed with humor, wisdom, and straight-shooting conversations you won’t hear anywhere else! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Share your thoughts below – what’s your take on Hollywood’s evolution and the changing work ethic in America? Thank you for supporting our sponsors: O'Reily auto Parts - http://oreillyauto.com/ADAM Homes.com - http://homes.com Shopify - http://SHOPIFY.COM/carolla See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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