# Scott Stapp- Drunk and Disorderly

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/scott-stapp-drunk-and-disorderly/170493>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 23, 2003, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/scott-stapp-drunk-and-disorderly/170493 "2003-04-23T02:12:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Splanky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b2d939/32.png) [@Splanky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Splanky)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/scott-stapp-drunk-and-disorderly/170493/1 "2003-04-23T02:12:30Z")

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> **[Creed sued over drunken singer](https://www.theage.com.au/national/creed-sued-over-drunken-singer-20030423-gdgnb7.html)**

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> Stapp left the stage on several occasions during songs for long periods of time, rolled around on the floor of the stage in apparent pain or distress and appeared to pass out while on stage during the performance."

It’s like they had Kurt Cobain sitting in!

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> The disgruntled concertgoers allege in court papers that the band’s lead singer Scott Stapp was so “intoxicated and/or medicated that he was unable to sing the lyrics of a single Creed song.”

You know, most people would pay extra to go to this concert! I know I would.

Anyway, I know Stapp is pretty unfavorable here (everywhere?). Isn’t his dad a preacher or a minister? I’m sure he wouldn’t approve. 😃

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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/scott-stapp-drunk-and-disorderly/170493/2 "2003-04-23T02:19:15Z")

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Is he able to sing the lyrics of a single Creed song when he’s _sober_?

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**Author:** ![Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e99b99/32.png) [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diogenes_the_Cynic)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/scott-stapp-drunk-and-disorderly/170493/3 "2003-04-23T02:21:27Z")

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[singing=badly]Can you get me hiiiiiggghhher?[/singing]

I think someone’s fifteen minutes are just about up.

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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/scott-stapp-drunk-and-disorderly/170493/4 "2003-04-23T02:28:01Z")

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Hielloooo mwa freeeund we myeet uhgiiiiiin, itsbeeen uhwow whiuh should we begiiiin???  
I guess I shouldn’t poke fun. It’s a good thing that people are able to make money with their disabilities these days. I mean, he _does_ have a severe speech impediment, doesn’t he?