Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast

Bob, Chuk & Elijah welcome honored guest Iris Berry, renowned writer & historian of LA counterculture, founder of Punk Hostage Press publishing house, who lived with Mike Martt for years at the infamous Disgraceland in Hollywood, discussing the 80s Bob never thought they'd survive, $5 all you can drink speakeasys, being on a first name basis with the LAPD, sobering up and still loving chaos, and Syd's first ATV ride Fifth in a series of episodes celebrating Mike Martt's life & legend with those who knew him best Come join us at the memorial this Sunday Mike Martt's Last Waltz Observatory Santa Ana January 21st  3 PM-7 PM

Bob, Chuk & Elijah welcome honored guest Wiley Dailey, legend in concert production and well connected Hollywood teen drug addict when he befriended Bob & Mike Martt 40 plus years ago, to discuss last meals with lifelong friends, who had the best coke in the 80s, DNA testing for the addict gene and who is MARK FLOOR? Fourth in a series of episodes celebrating Mike Martt's life & legend with those who knew him best Come join us at the memorial, Mike Martt's Last Waltz Observatory Santa Ana, January 21st  3 PM-7 PM

Bob, Chuk & Elijah (plus Lil Isaiah Forrest having a lil fuss attack) have their first "regular" episode, a big rambler that tackles Matthew Perry, celebrity addicts and their fierce protectors, America's addiction to bumming out, the Ketamine boom, bureacracy vs. whats right and the morally grey present, long gone cash hustles, driving like a maniac, how not to maintain you car, everyone's valuable opinion and those kids having fun on camera in the senate chambers We'll be back with more dear old friends of Mike Martt in the new year Come join us at the memorial, Mike Martt's Last Waltz Observatory Santa Ana, January 21st  3 PM-7 PM

Bob & Chuk welcome honored guest Jonny Two Bags Wickersham, singer/songwriter as well as guitarist for Social Distortion & the Cadillac Tramps to discuss longterm sobriety, AA in the 1990s, funerals, processing sudden loss and what happens after you die Third in a series of episodes celebrating Mike Martt's life & legend with those who knew him best

Bob & Chuk welcome honored guest Greg Boaz of the Mavis Staples band AKA Smog Vomit of Tex & the Horseheads to discuss chosen family, unwanted nicknames, smashed guitars, AC/DC's limousine and miracles of songwriting & sobriety Second in a series of episodes celebrating Mike Martt's life & legend with those who knew him best

Bob & Chuk pay loving tribute to the titanic talent and heart of Don't Die co-founder & producer Mike Martt, who has unfortunately violated the terms of the Don't Die agreement and bravely moved on from this world, age 67 First in a series of episodes celebrating Mike's life & legend

Bob, Chuk, Mke and Elijah Forrest, Bobs son talk about parenting, music, growing up with a dad like Bob, good and bad medications, being on meds at 12 and other things.

Bob, Chuk and Mike are back. This covers what we have been going thru. 

Bob, Chuk, Josh and Mike Live from OhanaFest. What a weekend of music, fellowship and podcasting. We are joined by Josh at the end and with limited time (we didn't want to hog up the storytellers stage) we got it done! Hear Bob and Josh Klinghofer's story! Thank you Ohana staff and Momentum!

Bob, Chuk and Mike, terms you can’t use, the self esteem movement, New Mexico, Bob in Wayside, punk and gang community, Bobs a grandfather, Peter Ivers and the Acid King, Ingelewood is the new entertainment Mecca, Big Pharma the evil empire, Ohana Fest is this weekend.

Bob Chuk and Mike talk podcasts, sports, Bobs house, incomes, forgiveness, AA is not the brain trust of America, Concerts. 

Bob, Chuk and Mike, three weeks to Ohana fest, the greatest five years of punk, Fentanyl is getting weaker, Meth, Keith Richards, The icons of junkiedom, Janes Addiction, The Vapors, OC and good AA

Bob, Chuk and Mike, special concert story, Orange County, TSOL, Social Distortion, being unmanageable, big discussion about punk, New York Dolls reunion, the rules of the universe, dealers and N.A.

Bob, Chuk and Mike, Mostly music and concert talk, Ohana fest line up is ridiculously good, Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen, Kiss, The Rolling Stones, Anaheim Stadium, rock stars and being humble, songs

Bob, Chuk and Mike, Meth is making the death rate go down, Bobs life with his kids, Hillary, the massive hurricane that didn’t, ridiculous media coverage, the “I want to have a beer with my president syndrome”, who’s it going be, the 1 billion rules of DisneyWorld, life can suck for long periods of time, Ohana Fest.

Bob, Chuk and Mike, Ohana Fest, The Pretenders, Chrissy Hyde and Mick Jones, stories about Mike, Morty Mellencamp, Metallica, shout out to Elvis and Elisha, Montrose, Sammy Hagar story, Billy Bremner, The Chicks, Sinead O’Conner, Mental health issues, schizophrenia, suicide talk and music

Bob , Chuk and Mike, Drug running, Mac Miller, DeNiros Grandson, LA riots, potency of fentanyl vs heroin, numbers are not purpose, Disgraceland, Iris Berrys room, Bobs gives Syd a tour of Hollywood, Geza X, Chili Peppers stories, Thelonious Monster. Bobs movements are legend, Nine Inch Nails, Rick Wilder wins the skinniest rock star contest, Love and commitment

Bob, Chuk and Mike, Comas, road trips, summer vacation, Dads end up with the dog, DisneyWorld, Lion Country Safari, Morgan Wallen, Earthless, Off, Channel 3, ZZ Top, The Frolic Room, Boardners, The Firefly, peeing next to Tom Waits, and Yelp

Bob, Chuk and Mike are back! Addicts are the only people that really understand addiction, Bob and Mike opening for Willy Dixon, songwriting, Hip Hop, Bonnie Brea (if you know you know), there’s no jails, institutions left, just death, downtown dope dealing back in the day, Sinead O’conner’s jeep, rethinking decriminalization, 

Bob,Chuk and Mike, talk about how rad Iggy is, going to Cruel world, seeing Siouxsie,The Germs a telemarketing scammer calls Bob, bank fees, selling stuff when your strung out, like your dog, songs and services,