Dopey105: Crack Smoking Lawyer, Diluadid, Relapse, Cheapy Hammer, Sober LivingDopey105: Crack Smoking Lawyer, Diluadid, Relapse, Cheapy Hammer, Sober Living
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
Dave and Chris call Brian, a recovering attorney, who tells us about when he used to smoke crack as a lawyer while he was working. Brian also shares about the time he got stabbed in lower Manhattan. We read an email from Eric about a recent relapse w/ shooting cocaine. We play a piece of a voice memo from Caleb where he vehemently defends Dopey. Chris shares a story from when he was a resident in a sober living and was the laughing stock of his job - "Cheapy Hammer." Dave tells some childhood stories.
1:05:23•4 Nov 2017
Dopey105: Crack Smoking Lawyer, Dilaudid, and the Lighter Side of Recovery
“It's a funny show, but it's not a comedy. It's not something to be taken lightly. We talk about serious things, but we also find humor in it. That's how we cope.”
Ever heard of a lawyer who smoked crack while working? In this episode of 'Dopey', hosts Dave and Chris bring in Brian, a recovering attorney with a wild past. Brian’s stories range from the absurd—like smoking crack on the job—to the dangerous, including getting stabbed in Lower Manhattan. This episode is not just about shocking tales; it dives deep into the reality of addiction and recovery.
Dave and Chris also share an email from Eric, who opens up about his recent relapse with cocaine. They play a passionate voice memo from Caleb, a listener who fiercely defends the podcast. And if that’s not enough, Chris recounts his own experience as a sober living resident, where he became the butt of jokes at work, earning the nickname 'Cheapy Hammer'. What sets 'Dopey' apart is its unique blend of humor and honesty.
The hosts manage to find laughter even in the darkest moments, making this episode both entertaining and thought-provoking. Whether you’re dealing with addiction yourself or know someone who is, this episode offers a raw yet humorous look at the ups and downs of recovery. It’s a reminder that even in the toughest times, a little humor can go a long way.
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