Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
Rerun - Episode 35 - Kosha Dillz
Rerun - Episode 35 - Kosha Dillz
Rerun - Episode 35 - Kosha Dillz
Tuesday 10th October 2023
Join rapper Kosha Dillz as he recounts his journey from addiction to musical success in this inspiring episode of 'The Drunkalogues'.
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Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
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Episode Overview
- Rami shares his journey from experimenting with drugs and alcohol to dealing with legal troubles and multiple arrests
- Despite facing challenges, Rami embraces recovery and finds success in the music industry
- He discusses transitioning from selling drugs to pursuing his music career and performing with prominent artists
- Rami reflects on his past and celebrates over 15 years of sobriety, highlighting the power of transformation
- His inspiring story serves as a testament to the possibility of reclaiming life after addiction
I don't know if I'm gonna be a superstar, but I might be the guy in the background catching some licks real quick, you know what I mean? It's like just the side of my head and I was, like, man, I love Hollywood, like, how can I... It's only because I'm clean that you can... that I even had enough humility to go out there.
Picture this: Sundance Film Festival, right before the pandemic hit. Nick Morton, feeling a bit down, heads to an AA meeting and crosses paths with Rami Evanash, better known as rapper Kosha Dillz. What follows is a night filled with laughter and connection in Park City, leading to a candid conversation recorded the next day. In this episode of 'The Drunkalogues', Kosha Dillz opens up about his tumultuous journey from New Jersey streets to international stages.
Growing up, Rami faced numerous challenges, including time in and out of jail. His early years were marked by drug experimentation and legal troubles that seemed never-ending. But his story takes a dramatic turn as he embraces sobriety and channels his energy into music. Winning the 2009 Hot 97 Rap Battle at Giants Stadium was just the beginning. Performing with big names like Snoop Dogg and RZA, Kosha Dillz found his calling in the world of music.
Through heartfelt anecdotes and humorous reflections, he shares how he transitioned from selling drugs to making music that resonates with audiences worldwide. With over 15 years of sobriety under his belt, Rami's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the possibility of transformation. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of inspiration and real talk that hits home.