Dopey 477: Hunting Serial Killers Operating Under the Cloak of America's Opioid Epidemic, Billy Jensen, Alcohol, Recovery, Chris PaulsonDopey 477: Hunting Serial Killers Operating Under the Cloak of America's Opioid Epidemic, Billy Jensen, Alcohol, Recovery, Chris Paulson
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
This Week on Dopey! We are joined byt author, true crime journalist, crime fighter and recovering alcoholic Billy Jensen! We hear all about the deaths of opiate addicted sex workers in Ohio and how Billy Jensen tried to help solve the crimes! Plus Bi...
2:52:43•25 May 2024
Billy Jensen's Battle: Crime, Addiction, and Redemption
Episode Overview
- Explore the world of drug addiction and crime-solving with author Billy Jensen
- Uncover the impact of the opioid epidemic on opiate-addicted sex workers in Ohio
- Reflect on themes of recovery, resilience, and justice in the midst of addiction
- Engage in candid discussions about being 'cancelled' and navigating the challenges of recovery
- Discover the complexities of addiction recovery and the quest for a better life
“I want to be good So bad So bad I want to be good So bad Bad desire's all I ever had Damn it all these suckers make me mad And it's all I ever had”
Get ready for a gripping episode of Dopey, where hosts Dave and Chris welcome the multi-talented Billy Jensen. Known for his true crime journalism, Billy dives into the unsettling world of opiate-addicted sex workers in Ohio and his relentless quest to solve their murders. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. Billy also opens up about his personal journey through alcoholism, the challenges of recovery, and the fallout from being 'cancelled'.
Adding another layer to this intense episode, Chris Paulson joins for a new segment called 'ASK A THERAPIST', providing professional insights into the mental health struggles that often accompany addiction. Plus, you'll hear heartfelt Dopey emails and voicemails, along with a special appearance by Dave's dad, offering a mix of humor and poignant reflections. This episode isn't just about crime and addiction; it's a raw exploration of resilience, redemption, and the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or are simply fascinated by true crime stories, this episode offers a unique blend of real-life drama and hope.
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