Tag: addiction

America’s Opioid Addiction

America's Opioid Addiction

Sam Quinones author of “Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic” says there’s no Trump without opiate addiction. Benji Aflalo, star of ABC Family’s new sitcom “Alone Together” talks about female sexuality and dealing with his new found fame. Comedy Writer and Author of “Hello, Lied the Agent: And Other Bullshit You Hear as a Hollywood TV Writer” Ian Gurvitz on Hollywood liberals and the 2016 presidential election. His new book is “Freak-Out: The 2016 Election and the Dawn of the American Democalypse.” Emmy Award Winning Comedy Writer Guy Nicolucci on his new movie “I Want My Baby.” Professor Corey Brettschneider author of “When the State Speaks” on Trump’s constitutional right to pardon everyone but Trump. Howie Klein from “Down with Tyranny” on all the fresh new disappointments Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer have in store for us.

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Sam Quinones Author of “Dreamland” 

Sam Quinones author of “Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic” talks about the scourge of heroin and oxycontin and why it created a nation of voters willing to vote Trump. Originally broadcast on the David Feldman Show.
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Jackie “The Joke Man” & Sam Quinones

Comedy Writing Legend Andy Breckman, creator of Monk, Comedy Writing Legend Steve Young, Letterman & The Simpsons, Down With Tyranny’s Howie Klein and from World Politics Review Judah Grunstein.

Journalist Sam Quinones is author of “Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic” which details the relationship between Oxycotin and America’s growing opiate epidemic.

Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling is the world’s leading expert on jokes. There is no joke he hasn’t heard, and he is one of the world’s greatest joke tellers.

Andy Breckman’s radio show 7 Second Delay can be heard on WFMU and he recently won a Writers Guild Award.

Steve Young’s book is “Everything’s Coming Up Profits: The Golden Age of Industrial Musicals” and it’s soon to be a documentary.

We talk healthcare, France, Trump remembering jokes and writing them.

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