EPISODE · Jun 20, 2025 · 2H 10M
Dopey 536: BOBBY LEE! Meth at 16, Sh!tting his pants, Porn Addiction, Relapse, Recovery PLUS My Dad!
from Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction · host Dave & Chris
NOTES:Listener emails: brutal black tar vein damage stories (toes, dick, and yes, arteries) plus a chilling NJ dope shack bust and snowstorm cigarette hikeDad’s odd updates on protests, bad golf, AI school drama, and swampy lakesBehind-the-scenes Dopey studio chaos, show length fights, and hyped DopeyCon 10-year party plans with Sam Miller confirmedBobby Lee jumps in: stealing beers from his dad, shooting meth at 12, and that unforgettable speedball masturbation session in a medical book aisleChildhood trauma under a strict Korean roof, bullying, and how drugs became his escape hatchFirst rehab at 16, early sobriety struggles, and the surreal calm he found in AA meetings and art museumsFinding comedy through AA shares and improv; the jump to MADtv and flopping hardThe infamous Vicodin withdrawal meltdown — shitting his pants on set and all the chaos that came with itDeep dive into porn addiction, how it fucked his relationships, and the brutal relapse after losing his dadSpiritual battles — wrestling with God’s will vs self-will, plus tales of bizarre AA characters like oxygen tank old guys in OklahomaClosing with a no-holds-barred “This or That” game: meth vs heroin, jerking off rules, and the legendary beef chip storyBobby’s raw reflections on relapse, fame, and carving out peace in a messy, fucked-up lifeMy dad comes on to update the nation and to kind of ruin a classic episode🔍 Searchable TermsBobby Lee relapseBobby Lee sobrietyMADtv Bobby LeeBobby Lee Vicodin withdrawalBobby Lee meth addictionBobby Lee porn addictionBobby Lee Korean family traumaBobby Lee shitting pants storyDopey Podcast Bobby LeeBobby Lee AA storiesBobby Lee comedy originBobby Lee improvBobby Lee “This or That” gameDopey Podcast raw recoveryBobby Lee funny addiction storiesDavid Manheim Bobby Lee interviewDopeyCon 10 yearBobby Lee relapse recoveryAA weirdos OklahomaBobby 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.
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This week on Dopey! We finally get comedy and podcast legend Bobby Lee! Meth-fueled childhood chaos, Korean family trauma, and the weird, painful grind of relapse and recovery. Bobby tells it all: stealing beers, and jerking off in a medical book , early sobriety at 17, MADtv fame — and that infamous moment he shit his pants on set during Vicodin withdrawal. He gets brutally honest about porn addiction wrecking relationships, relapsing after his dad’s death, and finding strange peace floating in the ocean. Throw in some AA weirdos, “This or That” game, and a bit of the dopey. PLUS emails and voicemails and my DAD on this brand new episode of the good old dopey show.
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Dopey 536: BOBBY LEE! Meth at 16, Sh!tting his pants, Porn Addiction, Relapse, Recovery PLUS My Dad!
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