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Dopey86: Brandon Novak, Xanax Blackout, WhatsApp, Smoking Crack with Parents, Cathartic Waitering, Theme Song Challenge
Dopey86: Brandon Novak, Xanax Blackout, WhatsApp, Smoking Crack with Parents, Cathartic Waitering, Theme Song Challenge
Dopey86: Brandon Novak, Xanax Blackout, WhatsApp, Smoking Crack with Parents, Cathartic Waitering, Theme Song Challenge
Saturday 24th June 2017
Join Dave and Chris on Dopey86 as they mix dark humor with raw stories of addiction and recovery. Special guest: Brandon Novak.
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Get the buttons here!Dopey86: Brandon Novak, Xanax Blackouts, and the Wild Ride of Recovery
It's Party Time. It's Excellent
Ready for a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of addiction and recovery? In this episode of 'Dopey', hosts Dave and Chris are back with their signature blend of dark humor and raw honesty. The episode kicks off with Chris getting a twisted kick out of reading old WhatsApp messages from an Italian girl named Francesca.
Then, things take a turn as they call up Brandon Novak, known for his wild antics on 'Jackass', who opens up about his own battles with addiction and the road to recovery. But that's just the beginning. You'll hear a voice memo from Andrew in Philly, who recounts a harrowing experience of blacking out on Xanax and waking up with nothing but a Christian book. Amazingly, Andrew is now two years clean and thriving.
The episode also features a jaw-dropping Reddit message from someone who used to smoke crack with his parents and accidentally drank his dad's urine. And if that wasn't enough, there's a fun 'Theme Song Challenge' entry from Cormac that adds a musical twist to the mix. Despite the heavy themes, Dave and Chris manage to keep things light with their offbeat humor, making this episode as entertaining as it is eye-opening.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the chaotic world of substance abuse, 'Dopey86' offers a unique perspective that's both poignant and laugh-out-loud funny.