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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction

Dopey in the Family Replay: Dave's Mother-in-law Susan, lies, family, betrayal, heroin, relapse, parenthood, recovery

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction

Dave & Chris

Alternative Health, Comedy, Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Timecode Notes: 00:00–02:00 — Opening & life updates (car overheating, father-in-law tribute prep, replay decision) 02:00–05:00 — Replay rationale + listener comments on early Dopey eps (rehab chaos, gay cruise legend) 05:00–10:00 — Emails: Wendy’s condolences, 2-year sober shoutout to Jennifer N, kratom honesty in AA, Charlie’s 7-OH warning + kratom doc tease 10:00–13:00 — Transition into Sue interview replay intro (emotional tribute context) 13:00–25:00 — Early impressions: first meetings, drug history reveal, post-birth hospital stress, initial suspicions 25:00–40:00 — Relapse revelation, Linda fleeing to parents, custody battles, court drama, supervised visits, financial/legal strain 40:00–55:00 — Dave’s treatment attempts, 18 months clean, overnights with Nora, rebuilding bond, getting back with Linda 55:00–01:10:00 — Family life now: Sue’s admiration for Dave’s recovery, cigarette quit, house/help, naming Susan after Sue 01:10:00–01:20:00 — Funny family stories: cookie theft, ping-pong lies, Gray Fox “lost in the crowd,” competitive games 01:20:00–End — Advice for families, hope/gratitude, Dave’s reflections on surrender/recovery, acoustic cover of “Wanna Be Good So Bad” (extended raw version)

Transcript

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0:00.0

You feel like no one understands your affliction.

0:07.0

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

0:15.0

Well, if your dealer lives left, then put your headphones on and walk to the right,

0:24.6

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

0:26.8

at least for tonight

0:29.4

so pay attention, dobination

0:32.3

the effected one to reminisce

0:35.4

to pay attention

0:39.0

Dober Nation for a fallen brothers

0:41.5

Todd and Chris

0:43.0

True

0:44.0

Your

0:44.4

Life seems like a curse

0:47.7

With the hoarse in reverse

0:49.3

Put a smile on your face

0:51.4

At last

0:52.5

So hey attention

0:54.4

doping nation

0:55.4

it's time for the

0:56.9

dopey podcast

0:58.2

stay strong

1:02.1

doping nation

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