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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction

Wednesday Dose of Erin “I Survived 2025 and all I got was this Lousy Cancer” A super emotional wednesday show.

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction

Dave & Chris

Alternative Health, Comedy, Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2026

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

TIME CODE NOTES: 00:00–01:00 — Opening jingle & welcome to Dopey Wednesday 01:00–05:00 — Dave's emotional life update (family grief, Verizon aliens, car scam, fake meditation) 05:00–10:00 — Listener comments on Sid Vicious ep, Bob Dylan lyrics, fear discussions 10:00–15:00 — Sarah E.'s powerful email on 7-OH struggle, relapse, and community deception 15:00–18:00 — Transition to Erin interview intro 18:00–25:00 — Erin's early music/performance stories, thyroid/vocal changes 25:00–35:00 — Diagnosis story: mammogram → ultrasound → biopsy → pathology call 35:00–45:00 — Symptoms over years, relief it's real (not perimenopause/long COVID), family reactions 45:00–55:00 — Tests (PET scan, radioactive tracer, ulcer), staging (3/4), watch-and-wait frustration 55:00–01:05:00 — Family/kids' anxiety, fears about legacy/time, suicidal ideation parallels 01:05:00–01:15:00 — Quality vs. quantity, gratitude floods, recovery parallels (fear vs. love/gratitude) 01:15:00–01:25:00 — Erin's Substack release, response, intentional living, saying no to toxic energy 01:25:00–01:35:00 — Ask Erin advice on toxic relationship/drama, acceptance as key 01:35:00–End — Johnny Thunders chat, "Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory," Dave's cover of "Wanna Be Good So Bad"

Transcript

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0:00.0

Bum, bamb, bamb, bamp, bamp, bop bomb, bamb, bong, bong, bong, bong, bong.

0:10.0

Hello to the members of the nation. We greet you with elation, because we have a brand new show for you.

0:19.0

With all that stuff we do

0:21.3

Drugs addiction and some dumb shit

0:23.8

So grab a chair and come sit and listen to the show

0:27.9

It's to be Wednesday

0:29.3

It's to be Wednesday Toopi, dopi do, do, do, be doppy do

0:43.3

Doopi do poe dope doopi doi dope do

0:46.3

Dopey dope doi dopey do

0:48.3

It's dopey Wednesday

0:50.3

It's Toebe Wednesday

0:53.3

It's to dopey Wednesday. It's to be Wednesday. It's dopey Wednesday. And my name is Dave. And I'm very emotional. It's a very emotional. a Wednesday podcast about drugs, addiction, and dumb shit.

1:11.8

And my name is Dave.

1:12.8

And I'm very emotional.

1:14.4

It's a very emotional time here.

1:16.6

Linda's dad died and we're getting ready for the memorial.

1:20.2

And we're writing pieces and finding photographs.

1:23.5

And I'm helping the owner of Katz's write a TED talk about Katz's and I'm feeling emotional

1:30.8

about that.

1:31.9

Then for some reason, Verizon, you know, Verizon cell phones went out today.

1:38.1

Like, there's no Verizon service and fucking, I feel like the aliens are coming?

1:45.8

Like why?

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