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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction

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  • Dopey 223: Kristen Johnston, Alan's 76th Birthday, Robbie, pills, mushrooms, stealing drugs

Dopey 223: Kristen Johnston, Alan's 76th Birthday, Robbie, pills, mushrooms, stealing drugs

Saturday 25th January 2020

Kristen Johnston shares her journey through addiction and recovery on Dopey 223. Celebrate Alan's 76th birthday with laughter and heartfelt moments.
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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
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Dave and Chris
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Kristen Johnston Opens Up About Addiction and Recovery on Dopey 223

I think it's, if you're interested, I think, and are two of my favorite dopey episodes we're recording in the house.
Ever wondered how an Emmy award-winning actress navigates the tumultuous waters of addiction and recovery? This episode of 'Dopey' brings you the raw and honest story of Kristen Johnston. Known for her role in 'Third Rock From the Sun', Kristen candidly discusses her descent into opiate addiction and the challenging road back to sobriety. Her story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring, shedding light on the personal battles many face but few openly discuss. But that's not all.
The episode also marks a special occasion—Alan's 76th birthday! The celebrations are filled with laughter, heartfelt moments, and even a wild mushroom story from Dave's old friend Robbie. Robbie's tale is a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of psychedelic experiences, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the episode. Throughout the show, you'll hear voicemails, emails, and reviews from listeners, creating a sense of community and shared experience.
The hosts, Dave and Chris, keep the conversation lively and engaging, balancing humor with the serious realities of addiction. Kristen's insights into the changing understanding of addiction and the importance of honesty and self-help are particularly poignant. Her message resonates deeply, reminding us that recovery is possible and that seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the complexities of addiction and recovery, this episode offers a unique blend of entertainment and enlightenment. Tune in to hear Kristen Johnston's powerful story and join the celebration of Alan's milestone birthday.