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  • Dopey 563: The Queen of Melrose, Cosmo Lombino! NYC Gangser Child, Coke-club mayhem, homeless crack in LA, Recovery!

Dopey 563: The Queen of Melrose, Cosmo Lombino! NYC Gangser Child, Coke-club mayhem, homeless crack in LA, Recovery!

Saturday 3rd January 2026

Explore Cosmo Lombino's riveting journey from mob ties to sobriety on Dopey. A tale of resilience, fashion, and recovery.
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122 minutes
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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
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The Queen of Melrose: Cosmo Lombino's Journey from Chaos to Clarity

Episode Overview

  • Cosmo shares her journey from Harlem to Los Angeles.
  • She discusses the impact of mob ties on her early life.
  • Her story includes battling addiction and finding recovery.
  • Cosmo highlights the importance of daily meditation.
  • Community support plays a key role in her sobriety.
"I came storming out on my mother's vagina with a towel on my head."
What emotional and inspiring tales of recovery are out there? In this episode of Dopey, you'll find yourself on a rollercoaster ride through the life of Cosmo Lombino, known as the Queen of Melrose. Cosmo shares her colourful journey from growing up in a mob-influenced environment in Harlem to battling addiction and finding recovery in Los Angeles.
With a flair for fashion and a knack for storytelling, Cosmo paints a vivid picture of her past filled with glamour, drug-fuelled chaos, and the eventual triumph over addiction. Cosmo's story is not just about the dark side of addiction but also about resilience and the importance of community support in recovery. Her candidness about doing drugs with her father and the struggles of maintaining sobriety offers a raw look into her life.
The episode is peppered with humorous anecdotes, like her near-encounter with Michael Jackson over pasta, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. Listeners will appreciate Cosmo's honesty and her unique approach to recovery, which includes daily meditation and writing exercises that help maintain sobriety. Her journey underscores the power of transformation and the importance of having a support system. Whether you're in recovery or simply interested in human resilience, Cosmo's tale is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability.
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Tune in to hear how Cosmo Lombino turned her life around and became an inspiring figure on Melrose Avenue.
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