About this episode
NOTES: Listener emails: brutal black tar vein damage stories (toes, dick, and yes, arteries) plus a chilling NJ dope shack bust and snowstorm cigarette hike Dad’s odd updates on protests, bad golf, AI school drama, and swampy lakes Behind-the-scenes Dopey studio chaos, show length fights, and hyped DopeyCon 10-year party plans with Sam Miller confirmed Bobby Lee jumps in: stealing beers from his dad, shooting meth at 12, and that unforgettable speedball masturbation session in a medical book aisle Childhood trauma under a strict Korean roof, bullying, and how drugs became his escape hatch First rehab at 16, early sobriety struggles, and the surreal calm he found in AA meetings and art museums Finding comedy through AA shares and improv; the jump to MADtv and flopping hard The infamous Vicodin withdrawal meltdown — shitting his pants on set and all the chaos that came with it Deep dive into porn addiction, how it fucked his relationships, and the brutal relapse after losing his dad Spiritual battles — wrestling with God’s will vs self-will, plus tales of bizarre AA characters like oxygen tank old guys in Oklahoma Closing with a no-holds-barred “This or That” game: meth vs heroin, jerking off rules, and the legendary beef chip story Bobby’s raw reflections on relapse, fame, and carving out peace in a messy, fucked-up life My dad comes on to update the nation and to kind of ruin a classic episode 🔍 Searchable Terms Bobby Lee relapse Bobby Lee sobriety MADtv Bobby Lee Bobby Lee Vicodin withdrawal Bobby Lee meth addiction Bobby Lee porn addiction Bobby Lee Korean family trauma Bobby Lee shitting pants story Dopey Podcast Bobby Lee Bobby Lee AA stories Bobby Lee comedy origin Bobby Lee improv Bobby Lee “This or That” game Dopey Podcast raw recovery Bobby Lee funny addiction stories David Manheim Bobby Lee interview DopeyCon 10 year Bobby Lee relapse recovery AA weirdos Oklahoma Bobby Lee beef chip story Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.