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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dopey 389: Remembering Chris Farley with Brother Tom; SNL, Alcohol, Coke, Heroin, Death, Comedy, Family, 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

🗓️ 10 December 2022

⏱️ 119 minutes

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Summary

This week on Dopey! Dopey and the Family with Tom Farley! Tom recalls the life and times of his uber talented brother Chris. We learn about growing up in the Farley family - and how Chris's rise to fame coincided with his drug addiction and death. Then how Tom's career of running the Chris Farley foundation lead him to his own recovery. PLUS voicemails! My Dad! and much, much more, on a family style pre holiday episode of that good ole Dopey show!

Transcript

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0:00.0

You feel like no one understands your reflection

0:07.5

When you feel like no one's home so alone, your addiction

0:15.0

Will if you deal as a left and put your headphones on and walk to the right

0:22.5

Cause there's a nation out there, keep safe, keep you clean

0:27.0

Please, what do you mean?

0:30.0

So pay attention to the nation, they inflicted on a reminisce

0:37.0

To pay attention to the nation for a fallen brother's death and grace

0:44.0

True, the life seems like a curse with the cursing reverse

0:49.0

Please smile on your face and ask, so pay attention to the nation

0:56.0

It's time for the dopey podcast

0:59.0

Say strong, dopey nation down from Dave and the dopey podcast

1:22.0

Alright, before we start the show, we need to say that this episode of Dopey is brought to you by our friends at Oro Recovery

1:28.0

Founded by Bob Forest and his friends Evan Jared and Bob with the mission of creating a treatment that helps alcoholics and addicts with compassion and connection rather than control

1:40.0

Their staff has decades and decades and decades of experience in treating co-occurring mental health disorders

1:47.0

They make sure that your detox is as comfortable as possible

1:51.0

And I actually just met a guy who went to Oro from this ad and he said, I think the word he used was plush

1:59.0

But he also said it was an incredible experience and they treated him right, which is what I love to hear about

2:05.0

They are very, very highly rated and reviewed, their amenities are at a control, fucking surfing, equine therapy, the potentially spiritually transformative sweat lodge

2:17.0

And so much other stuff, if you're fucked and you're willing to go to sunny southern California, I cannot suggest going to Oro enough

2:25.0

Sometimes I think about relapsing just to go to Oro, I'm just kidding, check them out at OroRecovery.com

2:32.0

This episode of Dopey is also brought to you by our very good friends at sober buddy

2:37.0

What is sober buddy? It's an app in your phone, in your pocket, so there's always a sober buddy in your pocket

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