Remembering Annie Ellie: A Tribute and Tales from Hollywood's Drug Scene
Episode Overview
Tribute to Annie Ellie with her first voicemail and DopeyCon review. Reno shares gripping stories from Hollywood's drug scene. A mix of dark humour and heartfelt moments. Explores themes of resilience and recovery. Offers support for those struggling with addiction or supporting loved ones.
I mean, I call it alcoholism just because, you know, the work that I've done, it really resonates.
This episode of Dopey takes a sombre turn as Dave and Chris remember their dear friend, Annie Ellie, who recently passed away. The hosts pay tribute to her by sharing her first voicemail, where she recounts a harrowing overdose experience. The episode also features her review of DopeyCon 2022, adding a bittersweet touch to the memories. If you've ever felt the weight of losing someone to addiction, this segment will hit home.
But it's not all heavy - Reno from the 'It's All Bad' podcast joins the show to share his wild journey through Hollywood's drug scene. From near-death experiences to moments of clarity, Reno's stories are as gripping as they are eye-opening. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and maybe even find a bit of hope in the chaos. So why should you listen? Because amidst the dark humour and raw tales, there's a message of resilience and recovery that resonates deeply.
Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a unique blend of levity and gravity that might just make your day a little brighter.