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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Tuesday Teaser from Cuba! With John Bukaty and Salty Seth PLUS PCP STORY!

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

🗓️ 21 January 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

The Dopey Tuesday Teaser for Patreon is up! Hear the whole thing at www.patreon.com/dopeypodcast We get the dirt on the trip to Cuba with 'Sugar Bear' John Bukaty and 'Salty/Sexy' Seth. PLUS a PCP voicemail from the Glass Bagel!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to an all new Patreon teaser episode of Dopee the podcast on drugs addiction and dumb shit.

0:25.2

My name is Dave.

0:26.8

I just got back from Cuba and I just found out that Garth Hudson died.

0:32.5

And anybody who didn't know who Garth Hudson was, he was the organist and accordion player,

0:41.4

probably some piano, electric piano player, harmony singer in the band.

0:46.2

They called him Honeyboy, H.B., because he made everything sound sweeter.

0:53.1

And Garth Hudson was, I don't know, I never met him, but I loved him.

0:59.9

He was very iconic in that band.

1:02.2

He was the big one with the bushiest beard, the biggest with the bushiest beard.

1:06.9

And he just seemed like a sweet, sweet guy.

1:10.3

And I think he was the last member of the band to die.

1:16.1

The first member of the band to die was Richard Manuel,

1:20.5

who was a horrible alcoholic who killed himself.

1:25.8

I'm pretty sure.

1:27.9

The second member of the band to die, I want to say, was Rick Danko, who was also an alcoholic

1:37.5

and a heroin addict, definitely one of us, one of my favorite singers and bass players.

1:46.6

And then the third member of the band to die was the great Levant Helm, who I loved. He was the drummer who sang. He like sang

1:54.0

lead on the wait and the night they drove old Dixie down and all those songs. And he wrote a book

1:59.6

called This Wheels on Fire, which really is one of the great

2:04.8

junkie memoirs that I've ever read, because the band was this incredible rock and roll

2:13.4

band that was put together between Canada and Arkansas in the early 1960s. And I want to say,

2:23.8

this is all off the top of my head, so all the facts could be wrong. Garth, Rick, Richard, and

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