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The Drunken Taoist Podcast

Episode 287 - Adam Scorgie

The Drunken Taoist Podcast

Daniele Bolelli and Rich Evirs

Society & Culture

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2026

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Episode 287 - Adam Scorgie

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0:00.0

The thing is not how you are on your best day is how can you step up on your worst day.

0:05.9

When everything is going terrible, when you're tired, when you're frustrated, when you are edgy,

0:12.0

how do you treat other people?

0:15.0

Fuck pain. Fuck heartbreak. I'm still in love with life.

0:42.6

From the multicultural headquarters of the future capital of the free-thinking states of America known as Los Angeles, this is The Drunken Dows podcast.

0:55.0

On this episode, filmmaker and former guest Adam Scorgy joins us to share the story of his brother Curtis Wright, who has been held in ICE detention since early November. He is a legal green card holder and permanent resident who's lived in the U.S. for more

1:00.4

than 25 years. While returning home from a business trip from Mexico, he was detained over

1:05.3

misdemeanor charges from 21 years ago that were fully adjudicated decades ago. Since then, he's been transferred between facilities without warning,

1:14.6

had court dates pushed, and continues to sit with no clear resolution in sight.

1:18.6

The search for the worst and the worst is not what is happening.

1:21.6

And this is his story. Here we go.

1:24.6

And now, asking you all to spread the words that corporations are not persons, I'm Rich Evers.

1:31.2

And my partner in crime, the savage philosopher and middle finger of the gods,

1:35.7

Danieli Balelli, as we invite you to lower the lights, batting down the hatches,

1:40.9

and prepare to open your mind.

1:42.7

For the Drunken Dallas's podcast begins now welcome back

1:48.2

everybody another fine episode of the drunken dows podcast episode 287 it's an interview time today

1:54.6

yes indeed zoom one but audio quality thanks to the magic that Rich pulls off is good nonetheless.

2:01.6

It's a lovely story.

2:03.6

It's a crazy one.

2:04.6

Happiness.

2:05.6

Yeah, this is with Adam Scorjou, it's like one of our earliest guests.

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