Dave and Chris
Dave and Chris
Dopey 400: Looking back at 400 Episodes of Dopey! Jake The Snake Roberts! Crack, heroin, speed, recovery, death, prison
Dopey 400: Looking back at 400 Episodes of Dopey! Jake The Snake Roberts! Crack, heroin, speed, recovery, death, prison
Dopey 400: Looking back at 400 Episodes of Dopey! Jake The Snake Roberts! Crack, heroin, speed, recovery, death, prison
Saturday 25th February 2023
Join Dave and Chris for Dopey 400 with Jake The Snake Roberts, sharing drug stories, mental health insights, and laughs. Rest in peace to those lost to addiction.
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184 minutes
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Dopey 400: Wrestling with Addiction and Finding Hope with Jake The Snake Roberts
No matter how much I want to think, it's not a disease of the brain, like it fucking is, because it's this mental twist that, in my mind, the only and best way I'm getting out of this situation is dying, right.
Ever wondered how wrestling legends and everyday folks alike grapple with addiction? In this milestone 400th episode of Dopey, hosts Dave and Chris take you on a rollercoaster of emotions, blending humor and heartache. Wrestling superstar Jake The Snake Roberts joins the fray, sharing his own wild stories and struggles with addiction. Also chiming in are Jed from Church and Other Drugs and Dave's dad, adding layers of insight and hilarity to the mix.
Over three hours, the episode is a whirlwind of drug-induced escapades, poignant listener emails, and survivor stories that touch on mental health and the importance of seeking help. One unforgettable moment comes from a listener's heartfelt email about losing a friend to addiction, reminding us all of the stakes involved. Jake The Snake shares his love for snakes and how he got his iconic wrestling name, while Dave's dad humorously recalls thinking he invented frisbee golf.
Despite the laughter, there's a genuine connection as guests open up about their struggles, offering hope to those still battling addiction. This episode is a testament to the power of friendship and resilience. Whether you're touched by addiction or just looking for a good laugh, Dopey 400 has something for everyone. Join the supportive community that has formed around this podcast and remember, as the hosts say, 'Stay Strong Dopey Nation and Fucking Toodles for Chris!'