Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast

Bob Forrest

  • Episode Two Hundred Sixteen

Episode Two Hundred Sixteen

Tuesday 20th September 2022

Bob Forrest and Chuk reflect on Hollywood days, drug addiction, and recovery. Hear their honest take on the recovery industry, big pharma, and personal stories.
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79 minutes
Informative
Honest
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging

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Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
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Hollywood Flashbacks and Hard Truths: Bob Forrest's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

We need to shock these kids about these pills.
Ever wondered what the gritty underbelly of Hollywood looks like? In this episode of Bob Forrest's 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob and his co-host Chuk take listeners on a nostalgic yet raw journey through their early days in Tinseltown. But it's not all glitz and glamour. They dive deep into their personal battles with drug addiction and the rocky road to recovery.
From the deceptive allure of the recovery industry to the controversial role of big pharma, no stone is left unturned. Bob and Chuk also shed light on the alarming trend of over-prescribing psycho stimulants and antidepressants to children, stressing the urgent need for better education and awareness about these drugs. Interwoven with their candid discussions are heartfelt stories from their childhoods, their relationships with family, and their experiences in the music industry.
This episode is a compelling mix of personal anecdotes and hard-hitting truths, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of addiction and recovery.