Crooked Smile pt. 1 w/ Jared Klickstein
Dad Meat
Tim Butterly/Mike Rainey
4.9 • 856 Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2024
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Our guest this week is author Jared Klickstein. He wrote Crooked Smile: What It Took to Escape a Decade of Homelessness, Addiction, & Crime and if you're into our whole thing, this guy is right up your alley. Join us for a conversation about grimey origins and grimier outcomes and how much they help you appreciate the good stuff. https://www.amazon.com/Crooked-Smile-...
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to Dad Meat, Bitch, Tim Butterly, Jared Klickstein, author of Crooked Smile. |
| 0:05.4 | Dude, this book is fucking insane, man. |
| 0:07.4 | Thank you. Thank you. |
| 0:09.1 | A lot of you people out there have seen a lot of us tweeting about this book. |
| 0:14.0 | Dude, I cannot vouch for this fucking book enough, man. |
| 0:17.0 | It's truthful, it's heartfelt, but more than anything else it is fucking insane man |
| 0:21.6 | they listen thank you so much it's an honor my uh my impression of the book which i haven't |
| 0:28.0 | dug into yet is uh it well to compare it to on it seems like you could read on perks and then you |
| 0:34.4 | could read this for the no but seriously well yeah i mean listen on perks |
| 0:40.1 | was great because i thought it brought humor to a situation that was like addiction you know |
| 0:44.1 | the typical addiction memoir is like sappy and not like hunter biden's addiction memoir is probably not |
| 0:49.0 | that funny i tried to be funny because it's because you do really stupid shit when you're on |
| 0:53.0 | crack and heroin. |
| 0:59.0 | Dude, there was, uh, I mean, there's a lot that like is very funny in here, but one of the things pretty early on in the book where you talk about getting fired by the cartel. Yeah. |
| 1:03.5 | Can you talk about that for? Yeah. Well, I mean, it was more of like an out-sourced situation. |
| 1:07.6 | Yeah. But, um, you know, the cartel has... You're an independent contractor? That's an independent contractor. Dude, and there's no unemployment. That's the worst part. |
| 1:14.4 | No, I just got canned, really, no insurance or anything, but... Over a Zoom? |
| 1:19.3 | Dude, same thing happened to me, man. They played a PowerPoint at the end. It was like, |
| 1:22.5 | okay, well, because that's over. Signed in the NBA. |
| 1:29.0 | What's HR like in the cartel? |
| 1:32.9 | Well, there actually kind of was because I had a boss and I would drive around and like deliver heroin for them like little like 40 bags of heroin and |
| 1:36.2 | but a requirement from I do my shift 9 to 3 p.m. |
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