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#20: River Phoenix
Manage episode 333133838 series 3367187
River Phoenix died on October 31st, 1993 under mysterious circumstances, at just 23 years old. At his young age, he was already an established actor, and also had a fair share of trauma in his life.
His brother Joaquin and sister Rain were there at the Viper Room with him as drugs were being passed around.
Everyone could see that River was in bad shape, but by the time they called for help, it was too late.
*Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of drug use.
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*Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you.
*View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e20-river-phoenix
*Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brokenlimelight/support63 episodes
Manage episode 333133838 series 3367187
River Phoenix died on October 31st, 1993 under mysterious circumstances, at just 23 years old. At his young age, he was already an established actor, and also had a fair share of trauma in his life.
His brother Joaquin and sister Rain were there at the Viper Room with him as drugs were being passed around.
Everyone could see that River was in bad shape, but by the time they called for help, it was too late.
*Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of drug use.
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*Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you.
*View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e20-river-phoenix
*Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brokenlimelight/support63 episodes
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