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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dopey 327: Langhorne Slim and the Dopey Blues, Pills, Booze, Relapse, Music, Recovery

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dave & Chris

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

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2021

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

This week on Dopey! We are joined by the soulful singer-songwriter, Langhorne Slim! He lays down his story of finding music, while his addiction and alcoholism found him. Listen to some of Langhorne's greatest highs and lows, on the road and all over the world. This interview would have taken place at the Park City Song Summit, but we’re doing it here, now, Wow! Plus Linda gets stung by a bee, Dopey email and much much more on a super anti-folk new episode of Dopey!

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0:00.0

I want it all, now I want it now If I don't get what I want

0:22.0

I'm gonna burn it all down My mother, she taught me patience

0:28.1

But it's taken far too long, she said Life's where we make up

0:34.6

Everything that goes wrong over my mother You never told me

0:40.2

It's gonna be like this And how long must I wait till I get my kicks

1:02.3

This episode of Dopey is brought to you by our great friends at Oro Recovery created

1:08.3

by our friend Bob Forest and his friends Evan Jared and Bob their mission to make a rehab

1:15.2

in Southern California that treats alcoholics and addicts with connection and compassion

1:21.9

rather than control They have many many decades of experience

1:25.9

in treating co-occurring mental health disorders including severe mental illness and they make

1:31.3

sure that if you go to Oro you are treated like a person and I have actual direct personal

1:36.6

testimonial from friends who have been there that can't sing the praises of Oro enough

1:41.5

They have amenities you wouldn't believe including the potentially spiritually transformative

1:47.0

sweat lodge The sound bath meditation The equine therapy The surfing

1:54.0

You name it, they've got it If you're fucked and you're willing to go to Southern California

1:58.2

to get well then I highly suggest going to Oro This episode of Dopey is also brought to

2:06.3

you by our friends at Knock and Doors Down A podcast with the mission to end this stigma

2:13.0

around addiction and mental health with humorous, honest and vulnerable conversations featuring

2:19.4

guest celebrities, experts and everyday people Celebrity guests sharing their stories of addiction

2:26.3

and mental health issues include Charlie Sheen, Bam Margera, Kelly Osborne, AJ McLean from

2:34.4

the Backstreet Boys, Cheryl Burke from Dancing with the Stars, Denise Richards, Gary

2:40.6

Busey, Butch Patrick from the Monsters, Nature Boy Ric Flair and me Dave from Dopey You

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