Addiction's Not a Dirty Word w Dr. Drew Pinsky

This week the boys are being joined by Drew Pinsky AKA Dr. Drew! He is a media personality, internist, and addiction medicine specialist that started his media presence on hit VH1 shows. The boys start off the episode talking about Vinny's weekend, it was crazy! He is excited about an upcoming movie release that Vinny is going to be in called Birthday Cake. This movie has big stars like Val Kilmer, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sevigno, William Fitchner, and Joe Denofrio! What a cast! The boys welcome in Dr. Drew with a Fuhgeddaboudit hello! Dr. Drew shares with us teaching health through other people's stories on his show, Addiction isn't a Dirty Word. He explains his work with his patients and clarifies that rehab isn't vacation, for even for celebrities! Dr. Drew talks about his time on VH1's Celebrity Rehab show. Vinny talks about his time in the 70s being heavily into cocaine! But through art and spirituality there are ways of growing as a person and getting over drug and mental health issues. Dr. Drew tells us about his novel Cracked about a Doctor with boundary issues. They all discuss the current mask culture in the tristate area, from New York to New Jersey. Dr. Drew tells us about him getting COVID and how he avoided hospitalization. He also tells us about acting aspirations and how he'd love to play a junkie.