Book Revisits Author’s Intense Relationship with Alcoholic Father VIDEO – ACOA Yes – June 20, 2025 - Sophie Calon lost her father to alcoholism when he was just 55. Her new book ‘Long Going’ seeks to address the questions all children of alcoholics are haunted by. During a l... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 01 2025Uncategorized
Young Dro Celebrates Sobriety VIDEO – IN A GROOVE – June 21, 2025 - This year’s performance had an even deeper meaning for Dro—it was his first sober Birthday Bash and came as he celebrated four years of sobriety. “The walk was a good walk. It s... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025
Kratom: ‘Dirty and unregulated’ VIDEO – NOT HARMLESS – June 24, 2025 - Family of the late Chad White, of Mendon, Illinois, describe him as the best father and person you could ever dream of. “He was just the nicest guy, he was popular but he di... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 01 2025
Dear Abby: My friend claims he beat alcoholism, but I caught him sneaking a drink GO TO ALANON – June 26, 2025 - At the end of dinner, I went to the restroom and on my way back I saw him take a couple of sips of my leftover wine. When I returned to the table, I said nothing. I’m not sure if ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 01 2025
Charles Kelley Shares His Journey to Sobriety OVER THE MOON – June 25, 2025 - Kelley, 43, exclusively shared with Us Weekly before the release of Songs for a New Moon. “I said, ‘Guys, I want to write about my journey.’” That journey included a stay at a tr... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025
How $250K Could Help 100’s of People Struggling With Addiction in Jail VIDEO – LESS RECIDIVISM – June 20, 2025 - Kerr, an administrative captain who now runs the jail, began working there two decades ago. Now, jail officials give medication to help people with withdrawal and begin recov... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 01 2025RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
What Happened to Macklemore? From Music to Controversies and Rehab LIVING LIFE – June 16, 2025 - He battled addiction, faced relapses, and rebuilt his life and music around sobriety. He rose to fame with hits like Thrift Shop and Can’t Hold Us, but behind the success lay a lon... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025
Bobby Sherman RIP – I’m Into Something Good VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – 2025 - Sherman was born in Santa Monica, California as Robert Cabot Sherman, Jr. He graduated in 1961 from Birmingham High School in Van Nuys in the San Fernando Valley and received his vo... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winnerJuly 01 2025
Lou Christie RIP – Lightning Strikes VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – 2025 - RIP Lou. You were one of those people who enriched the rest of us by your presence in our world. Thanks for everything. This was a HUGE hit; I loved it (and still do). So great seei... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winnerJuly 01 2025
Lalo Schifrin RIP – Theme from Mission Impossible VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – 2025 - Lalo left us. But he also left us his music!!! Fabulous. Schifrin visibly has such fun doing this, and his theme for “Mission Impossible” is one of the all-time greats! A mind... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winnerJuly 01 2025
SOBER WINS BY A STEP VIDEO – THRILLING – June 21, 2025 - Sober made it a winning end to Royal Ascot for Ryan Moore and Willie Mullins, justifying odds-on favouritism in the Queen Alexandra Stakes. Enjoy the best of Sky Sports Racing o... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 01 2025sobriety
Person of the Week: Matt Thomas STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – July 1, 2025 - Matt Thomas is a 30-year music industry veteran with over a decade providing consultancy and support services in mental health, addiction, and conflict resolution. He is... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyInterviewJuly 01 2025RecoveryRecovery Advocate
Paula Patton: “I Just Had This Epiphany” VIDEO – A GOD SHOT – une 25, 2025 - Paula Patton is sharing her seven-year sobriety journey. In a recent interview with Atlanta radio show Big Tigger Morning Show w/ Jazzy Mcbee, the actress explained how much it ha... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025Recovery
Addictive Teen Screen Use Linked to Suicide Risk NO MORE NATURE? – June 18, 2025 - This study demonstrated that the total amount of time spent on social media, mobile phones and video games was not associated with future suicide-related or mental health outco... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediacell phoneinternetJuly 01 2025Smartphone Addictionteenagers
Feds Arrest CEO for Devising Conspiracy to Intimidate Journalists BAD MOVE – May 31, 2025 - Eric Spofford, 40, was accused of targeting journalists employed by New Hampshire Public Radio in retaliation for publishing an investigation that allegedly revealed multiple allegations of ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediainterventionJuly 01 2025
Nonprofit Leader: Stealing $75K from Her Organization – Sisters in Recovery VIDEO – AIN’T RIGHT – June 20, 2025 - According to court documents, in October 2024, Sisters In Recovery nonprofit volunteer board member Brittany Kennard notified the rest of the board that the nonprofit’s sec... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 01 2025RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Chase Chrisley Is Taking This Step Towards Capitalism With His Sobriety Journey STAR BEVERAGE! – June 25, 2025 - The former Chisley Knows Best star decided to get sober from alcohol. The shift came after Chase endured a setback, which involved him facing a brush with the law amid ongoing family ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025
John Crist Celebrates ‘Miracle’ 5 Years of Sobriety VIDEO – IT’S NO JOKE haha – June 19, 2025 - “I think everybody started to know what, how, why I was in Hattiesburg. And everybody in the city was so kind to me and…there were people that were like coming up. I remem... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025
Marcus King Reflects On His Sobriety HONKY TONK HEAVEN – June 24, 2025 - King candidly reflects on his journey to sobriety, while describing the social challenges he faced after giving up alcohol as an act of self-preservation. He is the frontman of his... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025
$15 Billion Dollar Health Care Schemes Busted! More Than 300 Charged – June 30, 2025 - There is a $10 billion urinary catheter scheme that highlights the increasingly sophisticated methods used by transnational criminal organizations. They charged 320 people and ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 01 2025RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Brad Pitt on Attending AA: ‘I needed rebooting’ VIDEO – CHERRIES ONLY - NO MORE PITS – June 23, 2025 - The actor chatted about attending an AA meeting with “Armchair Expert” host Dax Shepard in an episode of the podcast released Monday. Pitt said attending AA ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Marlee Matlin Reflects on Addiction and Loneliness in New Documentary ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAT WORDS – June 20, 2025 - Marlee Matlin blazed a trail as the first deaf actress to win an Oscar, but the journey to stardom was filled with isolation and loneliness. In her new documentary, ‘... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025sobriety
Anne Burrell’s Death Investigated as Possible Drug Overdose KITCHEN KALAMITY – June 20, 2025 - The Food Network star, 55, was “discovered in the shower unconscious and unresponsive surrounded by approximately (100) assorted pills,” The New York Times reported Friday, Ju... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 01 2025Overdose
Nicoteen Pouches Fueling Teen’s Addiction VIDEO – TOO CHEEKY – June 20, 2025 - Pouches are far different than smoking or vaping, but is their use just as potentially dangerous? It’s a nicotine addiction that probably doesn’t register on many parents’ radar. ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 01 2025nicotine
Quote of the Week – Gore Vidal “Never pass up a chance to have sex or appear on television.” ― Gore Vidal, b. 1925 West Point, NY – d. 2012 Hollywood Hills, CA ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 01 2025quote of the week
12-Year-Old’s Tragic Overdose BBC Documentary – SLEEP, PERCHANCE TO DREAM – June 15, 2025 - Semina Halliwell was just 12-years-old when she swallowed her mother’s prescription medication. She died three days after, in hospital. At the heigh... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJune 24 2025OverdoseTrauma
Twins Make Joyous Music After Decades of Addiction VIDEO – MUSIC IS LOVE – June 12, 2025 - Sibling rivalry took a musical twist with identical twins, Michael and Stephen Kline, of Memphis. “When we were like 10 or 11, we would always write songs just for eac... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionJune 24 2025Recovery
Keith Urban Shares the Life-Changing Moment That Led to His Sobriety HE’S THE MANE – June 2025 - In an interview on The Zane Lowe Show, the 57-year-old singer shared that for years, he lived with a voice inside him saying a final choice was coming. “All through the years of drinkin... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJune 24 2025
I didn’t know I was going to be an alcoholic.’ – John Taylor on sex & drugs & Duran Duran HIS OWN WAY – June 21, 2025 - Princess Diana declared Duran Duran her favourite band. She later said she often played them in the car for Harry and William. By 1984, the band was breaking in America and sold out Madi... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJune 24 2025
Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz’s Son Speaks About Desi’s Alcoholism VIDEO – RARE INTERVIEW – June 16, 2025 First candid interview in years. The son of famed couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz was interviewed for the book “Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television.” CONTINUE@NBC... Read More...Alcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJune 24 2025