Explore every episode of the podcast Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode Three Hundred Sixteen | 07 Nov 2025 | 01:01:38 | |
Bob and Chuk break down the hierarchy of rehab staffing and choosing a rehab, 40 years of experience between them, Bob quits AA over God talk and goes to a dodger game (40 years ago), Steven Adler, Gloria Scott, Hazelden, Peer Leaders and service keeps us sober | |||
| Episode Three Hundred Fifteen | 25 Oct 2025 | 01:07:55 | |
Here we go again | |||
| Episode Three Hundred Six | 29 Jun 2025 | 01:04:08 | |
Don't Die and don't give your toddler three lemonades, guys!!! The guys get into the definition of addiction, parenting thru sugar rushes, Meth is unbeatable, remembering Dix Denney- master of preparation, Thelonious Monster and Beyonce sharing a rehearsal space, Auntie Aubbie Forrest and the problem of family trusts, forgiveness and road rage in 2025, facelifts, instagram filters and everything in between | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Fifteen | 11 Sep 2022 | 01:12:28 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Rick James, the documentary, the heatwave, Bob watered his house!, too hot to cheer at the Dodgers game, Bobs sun stroke, math and poop, music, California ID, American Pi, Ohana fest and P!ink! | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Fourteen | 02 Sep 2022 | 01:32:31 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, desert life out in Joshua Tree, Wonder Valley, heat waves suck, Xanax and barbiturate breakdown, treating the psychotics, rehabilitation facilities and red tape, Bob's work with Eric Garcetti, McCabes guitar shop, Angels in Bobs life, the homeless life | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Thirteen | 25 Aug 2022 | 01:14:38 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Bobs Rv excursion to take Sydney to a K Pop concert, Concert etiquette, Addicts and banks, Bulldozer parents, Social media and suicide, Ohana Fest news, Joe Strummer would have been 70 | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Twelve | 11 Aug 2022 | 01:08:25 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, The Blues, Willie Dixon, KC Big JoeTurner, Bad record deals, James Burton, Billy Bremner, Drug use is changing, Suboxone, Methadone still effective, Steven Adler, Bobs solo album, Anthony's rap, Fishbone, Cover songs, Band names you can't say, The Pain scale, Junkies are liars, Urinating in public. | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Eleven | 04 Aug 2022 | 01:09:29 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Inflation, concert prices, Peppers, Fugazi, Creedence, Beck, Porno for Pyros, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Allman Bros, TV shows, Naked and Afraid, Alone, Green Day, Dave Chapelle, Vin Scully dies while we are recording, is complete abstenience is becoming rare in recovery? | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Ten | 28 Jul 2022 | 00:50:46 | |
Bob , Chuk and Mike, Personality disorders, Gary Gilmore, the Elvis movie review, the machine is still churning, bills, bills and more bills, Flea, Mike Ness, The Jazz Butcher and Coyotes outside Bobs window. | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Nine | 21 Jul 2022 | 01:09:36 | |
Bob Chuk and Mike. Bob and Syd at the All Star Game, Bob jumps off the cast for a call so we call Wiley Dailey, Chris Boehm and Chris Hoy, the man that got Bob sober. | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Eight | 14 Jul 2022 | 01:14:56 | |
Traffic in LA, cancel culture, Andrew dice Clay, Bette Midler, punk rock nicknames, story of how Flea got his name, people can recover under any circumstances, our early sobriety in Hollywood and the people in it, the first time we ever shared, shout outs and much more | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Seven | 07 Jul 2022 | 01:05:48 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Chuk's back from Europe!, parades, shooters and sharpshooters at Disneyland?!, video game violence, Plants vs. Zombie's, Rehab for potential shooters, Chuk goes to The Peppers, Bob goes to Kraftwerk, Ohana fest coming in Sept, Elastica, Heroin maintenance and other fine stuff. | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Six | 23 Jun 2022 | 01:05:08 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, intravenous drug use in Hollywood back in the day, (graphic warning), Bobs natural father and subsequent years of psychotherapy, healing from drug addiction, stages of self, and growing up. | |||
| Episode Three Hundred Five | 20 Jun 2025 | 00:53:22 | |
Don't Die big music episode, the guys discuss NOT letting the kids play music in the car, Queen, D4VD, Black Pink, Royal Trux, Eels, Al Kooper, Sammy Hagar, Angyl and Bob goes deep on Lynyrd Skynyrd
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| Episode Two Hundred Five | 17 Jun 2022 | 00:56:44 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, NBA, WWE, Junkies shoot up with purified water, Smittys House, Humann, Rich kids on EBT, Anxiety in kids, "Are you asking for assistance?"Legal buffoonery | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Four | 10 Jun 2022 | 01:10:02 | |
Bob Chuk and Mike, Bobs Disneyland trips, Bob and Anthony's new secret project, Bob as the #redhotchilipeppers first road manager, the #LSD story, #circlejerks , 80s Hollywood club stories, #theloniousmonster stories, hair stories and much more | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Three | 03 Jun 2022 | 01:05:54 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike Is there an afterlife? Chris the rainman, Woman president, George Plimpton, Black beauties, Reds, What was in them anyways?, do the math, not the meth, Bobs rooting for the Celtics? WTF? | |||
| Episode Two Hundred Two | 26 May 2022 | 01:37:25 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike are joined by surprise guest Josh Klinghoffer Guns, Heartbreaking School Shootings, Music, Recovery, Shane McGowan Viper room story, Joe Strummer, Gig report, Pluralone, Pearl Jam, Elvis Costello and Bob, Bicycle Thief and more | |||
| Episode Two Hundred One | 20 May 2022 | 01:04:56 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike with tons of music and concert talk, The Cruel World festival, songwriting, Anthony Kiedis, Josh Klinghoffer, Devo, Bauhaus, Kieth Morris, The Circle Jerks, Pearl Jam, Bob Neuwirth, Morrissey, Rv for sale Europe and more | |||
| Episode Two Hundred | 13 May 2022 | 01:07:08 | |
Bobs back from his Covid near death experience, mean people treated him like a leper, questions of where he contracted it, should you wear a mask at a music festival, Scott Wieland, Bradley Nowell, Buddy Arnolds mission, Johnny Depp's poop story, music and up coming Ohana fest, Stevie Nicks, Paul Westerburg, Lou Reed | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety Nine | 29 Apr 2022 | 00:59:14 | |
Bobs 2nd weekend @coachella with the kids, contracts Covid, Our Ohana fest storytellers stage date is in the planning, this was recorded the night he got sick, that night Idris, Bobs infant ended up in the hospital and segment update at the end. | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety Eight | 22 Apr 2022 | 01:08:14 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Bob @coachella meets YouTube gamer CouRageJD, upcoming @Ohanafest, junkie news, great songwriters, Neil Young, Eddie Vedder, Mudhoney,, Rap, The Band | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety Seven | 16 Apr 2022 | 00:48:48 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Idris gets an infected eye, kids and creeks, health care, momentum, songs, songwriting, Ohana fest line up | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety Six | 07 Apr 2022 | 01:12:18 | |
Bob Chuk and Mike, Music, Music, Music, Bob on Hollywood Blvd. with the Chili Peppers walk of Fame ceremony, Chili's at the Fonda, The Germs, Bowie, Kiss, Concerts and more. | |||
| Episode Three Hundred Four | 06 Jun 2025 | 01:07:17 | |
Don't Die is back! The guys discuss comedy, millenials, drug addicts, Cathy Evelyn Smith and all the usual suspects, Bob is officially back in LA and has a new spending problem: Uber. Isaiah Forrest has the flu. Chuk, as always, is the voice of reason. Keep on stopping the dying, Don't Die-hards! | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety Five | 30 Mar 2022 | 01:06:13 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Taylor Hawkins stories, Will Smith, Bobs U2 story, T.I. Trap museum, Guns, Junkie News, Rehab non gratitude M.A.P. was great program, Salvation Army VOC program, Taliban, Afghanistan making Tablet K, Wealth Poverty and Misery, Appreciate the good people. Bob goes to church. | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety Four | 18 Mar 2022 | 01:00:30 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, we're still here, cynicism towards rehabs, do the research, about the cost, The Dalai Lama, lack of insight, junkie news, talking to kids your about drugs | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety Three | 09 Mar 2022 | 01:05:10 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, teaching your kids without shielding them from whats really going on in the world, how it translates to adults in treatment, Bobs full account of his 80s run in with the secret service, the EV concert bathroom incident, Ukraine and Americans | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety Two | 24 Feb 2022 | 01:29:18 | |
More on Chuks nuts, rehabs dealing with Covid protocol, is Kanye the messiah?, Mikes Junkie news, Bobs drug stories, hard line old-timers, Mark Lanagan's death, Seattle, Eddie Vedder and The Earthlings, our brotherman Mark Smith, moving out of state | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety One | 11 Feb 2022 | 01:15:42 | |
Chuk has a hernia operation and oh boy, using Narcan needs to be explained, grateful to be here, suicide and depression and being able to talk through it, coping skills, relationships, dad stuff and more shout outs | |||
| Episode One Hundred Ninety | 05 Feb 2022 | 01:12:04 | |
Oh man is this a special treat! Chris Handsone from Thelonious Monster gives us the real poop on what happened back our using days, his album with Nate Pottker, Fragments d'histoire actuelle, he finally watched "Bob and the Monster" and lots of stories we don't remember. #chrishandsone #natepottker #redhotchilipeppers #theloniousmonster #suboxone #deathandpoop #dontdie #pinkpopfestival | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty Nine | 28 Jan 2022 | 01:08:00 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike talk health care, Chuk goes in for his third hernia operation, the wind storms in Claremont, Bobs trip to Home depot, RV adventures, the story about when Dr. Drew brings Bob into counseling | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty Eight | 19 Jan 2022 | 01:01:09 | |
Your kids and unrealistic world expectations, be on time, admit when you're wrong, famous band infighting and break ups, soccer stories, clean your room, Elvis watches "Bob and the Monster", call me back, borderline personality disorder, | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty Seven | 11 Jan 2022 | 00:58:25 | |
Covid guilt insane, Fetty village two, the homeless won't go to the housing villages because they can't do drugs there, duh. harm reduction and replacement therapy and AA | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty Six | 25 Dec 2021 | 00:58:38 | |
Happy Holidays edition of Don't Die, Bob goes to Fetty village, permissive, ultimate democratic society and the toll its taking, words have power, Disneyland at Christmas time and the public masturbator, vaccine mania yet nothing get done about the opioid crisis, artists that have messages, Frank Baum's the Wonderful Wizard of OZ and its commentary on modern culture. | |||
| Episode Three Hundred Three | 19 May 2025 | 01:25:18 | |
Keep on Stopping Dying Chuk! The guys discuss Ancestry dot com, 23 and me, counseling your family, Bob's Barbara Streisand covers album, good boundaries vs good AA, Bob taking 4 months to move to Hollywood but its finally getting done, how not to ask for help moving and Idris Forrest is a lil daredevil | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty Five | 17 Dec 2021 | 01:06:25 | |
Shifting perspective in counseling from psychiatry, Methadone clinics back in the day, a new model is needed, knowing your kids, the don't die suboxone clinic will play all our favorite tv shows | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty Four | 06 Dec 2021 | 01:11:40 | |
Fetty hotels, stop giving drug addicts free money, Bob is not a republican, crime is ridiculous and out of control, Bob takes Syd to BTS, | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty Three | 16 Nov 2021 | 01:04:09 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Astroworld, Fentanyl, overdosing is normal for some, we admit we are out numbered, anxiety and society, adventures in RV'ing, best to just stay home, Bobs RV is FOR SALE, More mandates? WTF is with the Qanon, remembering the Thomas guide, | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty Two | 05 Nov 2021 | 01:03:32 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike talking about the new book by Evan Haines and Bob Forrest, different types of treatments, Chuk puts Mike thru the first week of rehab, muddy soccer fields, Cocaine and wine prices are still about the same today, Fred Brownell Holllywood old timer, the rule makers, to the wives written by a Bill WTF, the power of Jesus ends the show. Listen Here | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty One | 28 Oct 2021 | 00:54:20 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike, Ok that was fun but lets get back to drugs and dying, death is a reality of life, social media has become a disease and we need to detox, dehumanizing of America, Bob delves into his past food addiction and Fatburger was involved, can we tell people to go ahead and use drugs if you want?, lets just keep people from dying, sometimes mask wearing rules don't make any sense. | |||
| Episode One Hundred Eighty | 16 Oct 2021 | 01:02:41 | |
Bob and Mike follow up in a morning coffee cast with Josh Klinghoffer after his Ohana Fest performances with Pearl Jam, Eddie Vedder solo and Pluralone. | |||
| Episode One Hundred Seventy Nine | 13 Oct 2021 | 01:03:36 | |
Chuk gets Covid, Elvis gets a iPhone, there's no such thing as Fountain Valley, Ohana fest is the greatest festival going on today, Thelonious Monster, Pluralone at Ohana, Beck, the societal model set by Ohana fest. | |||
| Episode One Hundred Seventy Eight | 30 Sep 2021 | 01:06:45 | |
Bob and Mike talk with Josh Klinghoffer of Pluralone, Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam about musical influences, the up and coming Ohana fest show, sneaking backstage at a Pearl Jam concert when he was 14 and many other stories. | |||
| Episode One Hundred Seventy Seven | 24 Sep 2021 | 01:03:08 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike. Do some people use to many AA cliches, soccer dad Bob, no reward mentality, living out in the real world, Ohana fest this weekend. | |||
| Episode One Hundred Seventy Six | 20 Sep 2021 | 00:58:46 | |
Casual drug use vs online dealers and jail time, decriminalizing drugs, Bob was a bad weed dealer, Disneyland adventure, Pearl Jam, Plural One, The Grateful Dead and Don't Die at Ohana fest is coming up! | |||
| Episode Three Hundred Two | 22 Apr 2025 | 01:08:59 | |
COACHELLA 2025 & CHUK LIKES LIL YACHTY! WAIT WHUT? | |||
| Episode One Hundred Seventy Five | 27 Aug 2021 | 01:04:42 | |
Bob gets retested, Bobs special fast, Mexico, FDR, Dylan, Charlie Watts, Tom Petty, addicts avoid sober friends like the plague, bragging about time, living in MacArthur Park, the bridge back to the real world and living in it. | |||
| Episode One Hundred Seventy Four | 24 Aug 2021 | 00:57:22 | |
Bob gets the Covid booster shot and oh boy, The Dodger game, in the sun with Wiley Dailey, The Wiley, Karen Black, Woody Allen story, Freedom!,what freedom! | |||
| Episode One Hundred Seventy Three | 16 Aug 2021 | 00:53:36 | |
Bob, Chuk and Mike talk overdoses, people dying, Thelonious Monster Mike stories, 30% increase in drug deaths, people are angry and who's fault is it, education is suffering, a desert rehab story of breaking the law and getting someone to rehab, do feelings matter?, kids, lock downs and upcoming Ohana Festival | |||