Dopey 171: Dave's oldest friend Dave, On growing up in NYC, betrayal, heroin, terrariums, weed, recovery.

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dave & Chris

Comedy, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness:mental Health, Mental Health, Alternative Health

4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2019

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

This week on Dopey, Dave's oldest friend Dave comes on the show! They talk about growing up in NYC, and what it its like when your best friends start doing drugs when you don't. And ultimately what it's like to be betrayed by one of your closest friends. All that plus a super dopey voicemail from Hotwheels, emails and much much more on a very special episode of Dopey!

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0:00.0	I
0:12.0	If the days I fight you I was tell what it means to be a man
0:18.0	Now I've reached that age I've tried to do all those things the best I can
0:28.0	No matter how I try I find my way to the same origin
0:38.0	Good times, bad times, you know I like my share
0:48.0	When I'm on the left home, I feel like I don't seem together
1:08.0	Hello and welcome to Dopey the podcast about drugs addiction and dumb shit and I'm Dave
1:20.0	And I'm here with one of my greatest and oldest friends Dave
1:26.0	Hello everybody welcome to the show thank you now I have to also say this I've been friends with Dave since we were I would say four years old
1:36.0	We went to the same nursery school together and there were three David's in the class there was me, him and this other David
1:48.0	Whose last name began with an R and me and this Dave have the same last initial M
1:56.0	I'd say that there's that room and everything so he became David M the other David became David R
2:02.0	And somehow they started calling me Davey and I don't know how that even happened I forgot that that was the origins of Davey
2:10.0	Yeah I don't because we couldn't both be David M you know why me and why not you you got lucky you know I think that's why I became an heroin addict
2:20.0	Because I was called Davey my whole life I think that was like a huge piece do you think that's possible and I prevailed and I became yeah you became an incredible success
2:30.0	Which and this episode to Dave out of all my friends Dave and I were like brothers and we we had different hobbies and we had different sort of interests but like we both came from like middle clash
2:46.0	Middle clash middle class Jewish families in Manhattan
2:50.0	Yeah upper west side verse Chelsea are we allowed to say that?
2:55.0	Yeah please what do you think about that like do I mean for me like when I think about all of our friends
3:03.0	You and I came from the closest the most similar origin out of all of our friends
3:09.0	And not only that from teachers your parents were teachers my mom was a teacher my dad used to be a teacher
3:17.0	It was in our households were were very different but at the root they were very much the same
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