Deryck Whibley, the frontman of platinum-selling rock band Sum 41, opens up about his latest book, Walking Disaster. He explores the stories that shaped the title of his book while opening up about his turbulent teenage years, the emotional gravity of his music, and his harrowing journey through substance abuse and recovery.

His stories of resilience, including overcoming multiple health crises and chronic pain, offer invaluable insights into mental and physical perseverance. Some of the things we talk about are:

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