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Caught in a vicious cycle he cant seem to put an end to. >> i want to be able to stop permanently, you know. i was clean for like five months in denver until i came out here. when i go back to denver, i plan to like stay away from it again. >> one thing he can control is his association with al. >> whats up? >> their relationship, like so many on the boulevard, has quickly disintegrated. >> he wants to do heroin today and if hes been doing that, hes usually doing it with someone else because i d...

Again and now i just do whatever. >> anybody going to eat this? >> in the last few weeks, tom and lori have taken a new kid under their wing, 17-year-old al from brooklyn, new york. >> when i came here to hollywood, like, i was on the street and i didnt know [ bleep ] about hollywood. tom showed me everything. showed me squats, showed me who to trust, who not to. >> and whether intentional or not, tom also introduced al to heroin, a drug al had never tried before he came to hollywood just two we...

Sunday may be a day of rest for some, but the boulevard is alive with its usual buzz. the street performers and the walking billboards, the shopkeepers and the ticket takers, the newcomers and the old timers, they are all here. >> how are you doing today? >> and in front of the mcdonalds on the corner of hollywood and highland, the kids have taken up their usual spots. brittany and jason are here, ready for business. and so is tom, spanging in his own haphazard way. and though hes still in holly...

These people up? these people arent prostituting to themselves. these people are prostituting to the husbands and the fathers of this country. >> its been just a few days since toms near fatal overdose and though he considers the episode itself no big deal, hes tired of the general path hes treading. >> i grew up in a good family, but i think its just dumb choices that i made that i regret making. >> he stops in at the los angeles youth network, a hollywood agency which has seen more than 600 ki...

>> scotts working nights as a caregiver while studying for a psychology degree. tom has taken a job as a satellite tv technician. >> i thought going from a small town to a bigger town would help find acceptance and understanding of our family, but we havent really found that much acceptance here. >> no hitting in the head, gregory. >> i was just getting you off of me. >> do you think its more difficult for a family like yours to leave house and fit into a new place? >> oh, yeah. i mean, most of ...

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Family is i have two dads. kind of makes it weird to go to school and stuff. >> would you say that you have an unusual family? >> nah. maybe a little. maybe just a little bit. >> tom adopted logan and gregg after a previous relationship with their mother who passed away. the moores were blissfully happy as a family of four, but, like most married couples, scott and tom wanted to make a baby. unlike most male couples, they had the means to do so. >> whats going on there? >> the baby is going on i...

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