# Patrick Muldoon (Carolla Classics)

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Podcast: [Adam Carolla Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adam-carolla-show-7284712)
Published: 2026-04-24T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

A retrospective tribute to the late actor Patrick Muldoon, featuring classic highlights from a 2012 episode. The discussion wanders through celebrity anecdotes, peculiar household pest control, and the absurdity of modern etiquette.

## Highlights
- Main idea: A memorial tribute to the refreshing and honest guest Patrick Muldoon
- Practical takeaway: Using metallic gloss paint as a barrier to prevent spiders from climbing surfaces
- Failure mode: The social awkwardness of coughing during moments of silence
- Anecdote: Memories of early career stints on 'Saved by the Bell' and high school fame
- Observation: The absurdity of corporate office decor and 'cool' workplace branding

## Topics

Patrick Muldoon, Adam Carolla, 90s Television, Pest Control, Celebrity Anecdotes, Comedy, Pop Culture

## Chapters
- 1:00 — Tribute to Patrick Mulloy: A memorial introduction honoring the late Patrick Muldoon and his impact on the show.
- 15:20 — 90s TV Nostalgia: Reflections on early career moments and the experience of being recognized in public.
- 30:20 — The Etiquette of Silence: A rant regarding the frustration of hearing coughs during moments of official silence.
- 45:50 — Spider Prevention Tactics: Discussing the effectiveness of metallic paint and physical barriers to control pests.
- 1:00:50 — Personal Reflections: A heavy discussion regarding the experience of loss and personal hardship.
- 1:15:50 — Car Culture and Value: Comparing the emotional attachment to classic cars versus modern utility.
- 1:30:50 — Astronomy and Random Thoughts: A brief detour into celestial bodies and linguistic confusion.
- 1:45:20 — Public Intrusions: An anecdote about an overly curious passenger on a flight to Nashville.

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