My Almost Dead Brother

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After years of addiction, my brother thinks he's on his way out.

Sam and Dan Knight


    • Jan 25, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 19 EPISODES


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    Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 29:36


    A year later, Sam and Dan update us on what has been going on in the year 2020 for Sam.

    Second Chance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 38:40


    Sam and Dan give an update on Sam's health and visit with their oldest niece, Holly Wever. They discuss memories and talk about addiction and recovery. Holly and her husband Tod tell listeners about a 5K they put on every year in memory of Kristi and to raise money for addiction recovery. This episode was recorded on January 1, 2020.

    Tommy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 31:21


    Sam and Dan give an update on Sam's health and visit with their oldest nephew, Tommy Lowell. This episode was recorded on December 8, 2019.

    Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 20:12


    Sam and Dan give an update on Sam's health and reminisce about Halloween. Sam describes his emotional state after living in the care center for over a month. This episode was recorded on October 3, 2019.

    Listener Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 30:30


    Sam and Dan give an update on Sam's health and answer a bunch of listener questions.

    Little Buddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2019 32:41


    Sam's youngest daugher, Courtney is the guest for this episode. She shares memories from her childhood, daddy-daughter dates, and working for Dan. She also talks about the time she realized her dad had an addiction and a traumatic experience with her dad while he was in the ICU last summer. This episode was recorded on July 7, 2019.

    Jasper Pays Tithing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2019 24:52


    Sam and Dan are joined by their sister, Leslie. She shares memories and Sam spontaneously tells a "Family Home Evening" story. This episode was recorded on July 1, 2019.

    Dad

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 21:49


    Sam and Dan's father, Larry Knight, shares some experiences raising Sam. He also tells the story of Sam and Tommy's birth and Tommy's passing from his perspective (see episodes 2 & 4). This episode was recorded on June 26, 2019.

    The Tipping Point

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2019 24:16


    Sam tells a few stories about the time in his life when he was juggling family, work, and a drug addiction. He also talks about when he first started taking harder drugs. This episode was recorded on June 12, 2019.

    A Sister For Sam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 32:15


    Producers, Katy and Ann Dee, who are also Sam and Dan's little sisters and biggest fans, share their memories and stories. They talk about Christmas gifts, DIY convertible cars, and Sam's wedding. This episode was recorded on June 5, 2019.

    On Blast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 34:02


    Sam's daughter, Samantha, joins Sam and Dan and discusses growing up with Sam as her father. They talk about family vacations, pets, and memories of Sam's rehab experiences. This episode was recorded on June 1, 2019.

    Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019 29:44


    Sam and Dan are joined by their older brother, Joe. The three of them talk about their mother, Jewel, who passed away 6 years ago. Excerpts from Sam's talk at his mom's funeral are included. This episode was recorded on May 25, 2019.

    Bob Frapples

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 24:15


    Still in the hospital, Sam and Dan visit with Sam's buddy, Doug Fillmore. They reminisce and tell stories about their wild times as kids growing up in the Tree Streets in Provo, Utah. This episode was recorded on May 23, 2019.

    4-6-12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 16:45


    From the ICU, Sam and Dan give us an update on Sam's health. They talk about sports they played growing up including little league baseball, high school basketball, and neighborhood jam ball. This episode was recorded on May 13, 2019.

    Throw Your Duds On

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 20:16


    Sam and Dan visit with their sister, Sandy Dearden, and share memories of the year they lived in Livermore, California. Sam describes the first time he tried alcohol. This episode was recorded on May 1, 2019.

    Kristi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 20:19


    Sam and Dan visit with their oldest sister, Karen Knight Lowell Cushenberry. They talk more about Sam's twin, Tommy (see episode 2). They also talk about Karen's daughter, Kristi, and her addiction. Sam talks a bit about his drug abuse. This episode was recorded on April 26, 2019.

    Go Yard

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 21:44


    Sam and Dan are joined by their father, Larry Knight. They discuss childhood games, baseball mitts, and the status of Sam's health. This episode was recorded on April 18, 2019.

    Toughskins

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 17:35


    Sam and Dan discuss toughskins, popsicles, Sam's twin brother, death, mortuaries, and more. This episode was recorded on March 26, 2019.

    Stay Golden

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019 9:20


    Sam and Dan discuss endometriosis and "The Outsiders" in a hospital room in Provo, Utah. This episode was recorded on March 20, 2019.

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