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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dopeycon 500! "I Put Stuff Up My Butt because I was Addicted to Heroin." Jason Biggs! Hank Azaria! John Joseph! Abbey Fickley! Rachel Elizabeth! Brandon Novak! Zac Clark! Carl Radke! Skinny Vinny!

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dave & Chris

Comedy, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness:mental Health, Mental Health, Alternative Health

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 180 minutes

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Summary

This week on Dopey! On this very special 500th episode of Dopey we celebrate at DopeyCon 500! A Dopey Fan Convention and our 500th episode LIVE!!!!! It featured Jason Biggs and Hank Azaria playing me and Chris! John Joseph telling his truthful trauma! Kimber King and Brace Beldon! Abbey Fickley, Rachel Elizabeth Nicole, Brittany Jade, Handsome Evan, Lenny from the beach and Billy Jenson play the Stash Word! Novak gets honored - Again! Skinny Vinny tells his prison pocket story, Jeremy Turner tells the secret of Whitey Tighties, Bobby Dukes on a Crack house in Philly, Zack on Depression in recovery, Carl on getting sober and dealing with controversy in front of the World, Erin Khar runs Ask Erin, Ray Brown Sings! The Live Dopey debut of John Bukaty painting and talking recovery - and the smokey tones of Jake from West Virginia! It's all here! And more! Plus my dad and Linda making everyone cry and I tell the follow up to stealing a car in Bayport Long Island PLUS Fentanyl Jay and much much on this super long and emotional playback of Dopeycon 500! This is what AI says: keywordsDopey, addiction, recovery, community, DopeyCon, support, mental health, gratitude, storytelling, emotional journey, recovery, addiction, Safe Spot, Dopey Nation, drug use, community support, personal stories, mental health, relationships, Brandon Novak, Dopey, recovery, community, gratitude, storytelling, humor, imposter syndrome, personal growth, addiction, support, addiction, recovery, humor, community, storytelling, x-ray, attention, play, spirituality, DopeyCon summaryThe conversation centers around the 500th episode of the Dopey podcast, celebrating the community built around addiction recovery. The host reflects on personal experiences, gratitude towards supporters, and the emotional weight of sharing stories of addiction. The episode features a dramatic reenactment of past podcast moments and insights from guests about their journeys through recovery. In this segment of the conversation, the speakers share personal stories of survival, recovery, and the impact of community support in overcoming addiction. They discuss the importance of hotlines like Safe Spot, the challenges of navigating relationships in recovery, and the collective strength found within the Dopey Nation. The segment also honors those lost to addiction while celebrating the resilience of individuals in recovery, highlighted by Brandon Novak's inspiring journey. This conversation captures the essence of community, recovery, and personal growth within the Dopey Nation. It features heartfelt stories of gratitude, humorous anecdotes, and reflections on the challenges of sobriety, including imposter syndrome. The participants share their experiences, emphasizing the importance of honesty, vulnerability, and support in the recovery journey. The event is a celebration of resilience and transformation, showcasing the power of connection and shared experiences in overcoming addiction. This conversation explores the humorous yet profound journey of recovery from addiction, highlighting the importance of community, the healing power of play, and the transition from seeking attention through harmful behaviors to finding fulfillment in sobriety. The narrative is punctuated with anecdotes from DopeyCon, showcasing the camaraderie among those in recovery and the celebration of milestones in sobriety. takeaways DopeyCon 500 was a celebration of community and support. Gratitude is essential in the journey of recovery. The emotional weight of addiction stories can be profound. Dramatic reenactments can bring past podcast moments to life. Support from sponsors is crucial for the podcast's success. Personal experiences shared can resonate deeply with listeners. The journey of recovery is filled with ups and downs. Community events like DopeyCon foster connection and healing. Acknowledging past struggles is part of the recovery process. The importance of humor and lightness in discussing

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Every year around October

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We meet up somewhere downtown

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Good so bad we sing together

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Laugh and cry and hang around

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We watch Dave and Eat Pastrami

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Never seems to last too long

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Drugs addiction and dumb story.

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If you like then come along.

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Because it's just two hours to go see Dave,

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Kormak and Alan and his best friend Ray

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isn't Steve and Crystal Step

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Ed Annie E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E.

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E. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. A visa and. one else, Trevor and Katie and Scottwick

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to a visa and Margaret with a long black air.

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When he making Dope's signs, all the dubs will gather there.

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High and lonesome for so long. and don't be nation we can all stay strong

1:15.7

Toodles for Chris is how we in this song

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To Toodles for Chris that doe Do. This episode of Dopi, this very special Dopi-Con episode of Dopi

1:41.0

is brought to you by our good friends at Oro Recovery.

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Located in sunny southern California in Malibu, somewhere in Western Los Angeles,

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Oro was created by our friend Bob Forrest and his friends Evan

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Jared and Bob on a mission to help treat alcoholics and drug addicts with compassion

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