Bob Forrest
Bob Forrest
Episode Three Hundred Twelve
Episode Three Hundred Twelve
Episode Three Hundred Twelve
Sunday 7th September 2025
Bob Forrest tackles drug addiction, punk rock legends, and the opioid crisis with raw honesty and humour. Discover insights into sobriety and music.
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82 minutes
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Author:
Bob Forrest
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Punk Rock, Fentanyl & Sobriety: Bob Forrest's Unfiltered Take
Episode Overview
- The absurdity of mixing fentanyl with cocaine.
- Impact of drug addiction on personal lives.
- Criticism of politicians and big pharma's role in the opioid crisis.
- Importance of community support in recovery.
- Exciting plans for Ohana Fest 2025.
America has changed. Something between Trump and COVID, America never had a chance.
Ever wondered what it takes to keep punk rock alive while tackling the opioid crisis? Bob Forrest and Chuk's latest episode of 'Don't Die Podcast' dives into the gritty reality of drug addiction and the music scene. Bob passionately discusses the impact of fentanyl on cocaine, sharing a heart-wrenching story about a friend's tragic overdose. He doesn't hold back when talking about how the world of drugs has changed, and the absurdity of mixing fentanyl with cocaine.
Meanwhile, Chuk adds his own flair, reminiscing about punk rock legends and debating the evolution of rock stars' appearances. In true punk fashion, they don't shy away from calling out politicians and big pharma for their role in the opioid epidemic. The duo also gives a nod to Ohana Fest 2025, hinting at exciting plans and reflecting on the importance of community in recovery.
With a mix of humour and heartfelt moments, this episode is a rollercoaster ride through music history, addiction struggles, and the resilience needed to keep going. If you're curious about how music and sobriety intersect or want to hear raw stories from those who've lived it, this episode offers an unfiltered look into the lives affected by addiction. So, what drives someone to seek a life without alcohol, and how can communities support them? Dive in and see for yourself.