Dopey 184: Dopey and the Dead; Justin Kreutzmann, Aurora, Alan, Grateful Dead, Game of Thrones, White PrivilegeDopey 184: Dopey and the Dead; Justin Kreutzmann, Aurora, Alan, Grateful Dead, Game of Thrones, White Privilege
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
This week on Dopey, film maker and son of Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann, Justin Kreutzmann calls into the show to talk a bit about his life in and out of recovery. We hear what it was like coming up on tour with the Dead and all of the good a...
1:54:01•27 Apr 2019
Dopey 184: Tales from the Grateful Dead, Game of Thrones, and White Privilege
“But you know, at a certain point you know people stop saving you and you sort of have to be responsible for your own life.”
Ever wondered what it's like to grow up on tour with the Grateful Dead? In this episode of Dopey, hosts Dave and Chris are joined by filmmaker Justin Kreutzmann, son of the legendary drummer Bill Kreutzmann. Justin opens up about his journey through addiction and recovery, sharing the highs and lows of life on the road with one of rock's most iconic bands.
His candid reflections offer a unique glimpse into the world of music, fame, and the personal battles that come with it. But that's not all. Aurora joins the conversation to chat about Game of Thrones and her own struggles with addiction. Her stories bring a mix of pop culture and personal recovery insights that are both entertaining and enlightening. Alan also makes an appearance, offering his take on white privilege and how it intersects with addiction and recovery.
The episode is peppered with emails, voicemails, and the return of the fan-favorite game 'Stash Word', adding a playful twist to serious topics. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, blending humor with heartfelt moments. Whether you're a fan of the Grateful Dead, Game of Thrones, or just interested in stories of overcoming addiction, this episode has something for everyone.
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