This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

E487 Dax Shepard

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Mar 12, 2024
Dax Shepard, a multi-talented actor, comedian, and host of Armchair Expert, chats with Theo about the quirks of childhood, including unforgettable truck stop experiences. He shares hilarious tales about navigating relationships and the challenges of growing up with a step-dad. Dax opens up about his journey through addiction and the power of community in recovery. The pair also dive into the absurdity of endless shrimp promotions and the quirky moments that shaped their lives, all while keeping the laughter rolling.
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Mr. Charlie and the Continental Breakfasts

  • Theo Von describes his stepfather, Mr. Charlie, a war veteran who took his family to free continental breakfasts.
  • He later developed Alzheimer's and his condition deteriorated.
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The Cookie Jackpot

  • Theo Von's mother worked for a cookie company, providing him with access to large quantities of cookies.
  • He and his siblings would indulge in the cookies at night, reveling in the abundance.
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Little Brother Syndrome

  • Dax Shepard discusses having "little brother syndrome" due to his older brother's accomplishments.
  • He felt inferior but realized his own strengths when around kids his own age.
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