Guide Note
Radio and television personality Adam Carolla has appeared alongside Dr. Drew on Loveline and Jimmy Kimmel on The Man Show. In 2006, he took over Howard Stern's morning radio slot on the west coast. In addition to his radio hosting duties, Carolla co-wrote, co-produced and co-starred in the independent film The Hammer. The film premiered in 2007 at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Fast Facts
- Birth date: May 27, 1964
- Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Hometown: North Hollywood, California
- Spouse: Lynette Helen Paradise
- Children: Santino and Natalia
- Atheist
Hawaii Controversy
In 2003 Carolla referred to Hawaiians as "the lowliest of all God's creatures" and "the dumbest people" while co-hosting the late-night radio show Loveline. As a result the show was canceled on the Hawaiian radio affiliate KPOI.1
Quotes
"Figure out what to do, then take a nap."2
"Without idiots, there would be no geniuses."2
