Super Junky NYC - Copping for Sid and Nancy, Aryan Brotherhood Oxy & Smuggling Drugs into Rehab: Dopey's Greatest Hit's Ned Van Zandt Returns

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Timestamps: 00:00:00 Dopey Greatest Hits introduction 00:01:25 Ned returns and promotes Lost in Dell Valley 00:02:29 Acting lessons for the Texas Aryan Brotherhood 00:04:08 Practicing Lost and Prison Break scenes in jail 00:04:53 Ned lands a role on Lost after leaving prison 00:05:20 Trading acting lessons for OxyContin 00:07:18 Prison drugs, commissary and Seroquel 00:08:15 Why Ned believes Sid Vicious didn’t kill Nancy 00:09:00 Seeing The Police’s first American show with Sid 00:13:05 Plato’s Retreat and 1970s sex clubs 00:18:57 A French diplomatic connection smuggling kilos of cocaine 00:20:05 Growing up with cousin Townes Van Zandt 00:22:30 Lost in Dell Valley and the Soho Playhouse run 00:27:45 Original Ned Van Zandt interview begins 00:32:29 Heroin with Andy Warhol’s circle 00:34:43 Shaka Khan, a Bulgarian model and murder in Ned’s apartment 00:36:57 Moving into the Chelsea Hotel 00:41:41 Punk, disco and New York in the late 1970s 00:44:04 Ned’s first heroin habit and withdrawal 00:48:32 Living alongside Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen 00:50:45 The drug dealer Ned suspected in Nancy’s murder 00:53:06 Sid gets out of Rikers and sees The Police at CBGB 00:55:28 Sid’s fatal overdose and Ned’s worsening heroin habit 00:57:47 Heroin markets on the old Lower East Side 01:00:00 Ned is cut with a knife during a cab robbery 01:02:16 Leaving New York and temporarily rebuilding his life 01:04:17 Meth addiction and exotic-bird smugglers in Long Beach 01:06:39 Rejected from a Christmas party because he needed help 01:08:49 Dave’s disastrous attempt to score heroin in Austin 01:12:52 Stevie Ray Vaughan inspires Ned to consider sobriety 01:15:00 Treatment in the Hawaiian jungle 01:18:51 Thirteen years clean—and the relapse that followed 01:23:27 Arrested while cashing a forged check 01:25:50 One drink leads to a cocaine overdose four days later 01:28:04 Treatment, relapse and a seven-year run in Austin 01:30:28 Kevin Spacey confronts Ned about his deterioration 01:32:47 Supplying Sudafed to a meth lab 01:34:59 Stealing DVDs to support his addiction 01:37:14 Set up by an informant and arrested with meth 01:39:32 Returning to treatment in Hawaii 01:41:49 Smuggling OxyContin, Vicodin and Valium into rehab 01:43:10 Flushing the drugs and enduring withdrawal 01:44:03 Rebuilding his life in Hawaii 01:46:20 Returning to acting and moving back to New York 01:48:40 Turning his memoir into a 19-character one-man show 01:50:59 Transcend NYC and helping other people recover 01:55:24 A former sober-house resident surprises Ned in Edinburgh 01:57:45 Buddhism, spirituality and alternatives to AA 02:00:03 Helping people who resist twelve-step recovery 02:02:12 Closing thoughts and listener voicemail request Five ad-break placements These land at clean changes in subject: 00:27:45 — After the new interview and before the original episode 00:55:28 — After Sid Vicious’s death; before Ned’s deeper addiction 01:12:52 — Before Stevie Ray Vaughan and Ned’s first recovery 01:28:04 — Before the story of Ned’s seven-year relapse 01:44:03 — After flushing the smuggled drugs; before rebuilding his life

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