Re: The Mike O'Meara Show
Posted by:
Pedro Moreno
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Date: May 30, 2013 06:31AM
Recap Wrote:
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> Here are some direct quotes from O'Meara on
> Tuesdays show. First of all he was stammering
> throughout. Lots of I,I,I, and uh,uh,uh. It was
> diffucult to listen and transcribe because of the
> almost incoherent rambling and Rob inturrupting at
> the end. Thank god for that 15sec rewind feature.
> It actually sounded like O'Meara was at his first
> AA meeting. First of all a fan sent a bottle of
> crown royal special which he immediately gave to
> Oscar. He then took an opportunity to slam Buzz as
> he says "donations for someone who no longer works
> here will be donated to charity". Here we go with
> some quotes...."I am on the wagon for the
> forseeable future". "I might have thrown a
> suitcase". I woke up on Saturday and did the
> apology tour to my family members and said this is
> it. I don't wish to do this anymore...." "Doing
> things I love that doesn't require alcohol. It's
> not that difficult, the way it used to be".(not
> drinking) "This is, ah, now there are more of
> these days (sober days) than there are days where
> I am roaring around because I just feel this is
> the time to kinda back off from the whole deal."
> "I don't need it any more." "I used to own a
> restaurant and I'll tell you it would have been
> very hard for me to do that." "Now it's not hard
> for me, it's not. I, believe it or not, as far as,
> you know the way I am, is when I get started, if I
> get to that point, I ani't stoppin." "That's not a
> good way to be, thats a,,,manifesting
> itself...(voice trails off):. "But I'm not one of
> these guys that, you know, when I woke up Saturday
> morning and it's like, Oh my god, Oh my god, what
> am I gonna do, no, quite the opposite, I actually
> feel better and it's just blissful for me." "On
> the weekend, a Saturday morning woke up at
> 7o'clock on a beautiful sunny day with the whole
> day in front of you is the happiest times of my
> life". (Then Rob asks how he felt on Saturday) "I
> felt horrible, I ruined Saturday". To lighten the
> mood Oscar pops in with "No body likes a quitter
> Mike" and adds that he thinks O'Meara will last
> until "Friday". To which he replys, "Fuck you
> Oscar". Then Rob says he will last til Labor day.
> O'Meara adds "The bottom line was, you know, I, I,
> hopefully conveyed my sincere remorse for my
> behavior on a, I bare...the general jest of it
> Carla said I was just not pleasant to be around on
> friday and I said mean things to everybody,
> strangers, family members. I was just raah, raah,
> I turned into satan.............I believe I am
> still punishing myself." Well there we are. I
> left out some stuff and obviously can't transcribe
> the whold show but those were the high lights. He
> is still in complete denial and thinks he has
> control of his drinking.
I appreciate these kind of recaps, keeps me from having to listen. Thank you.