Celebrity Sobriety

Celebrity Sobriety

‘I needed to be locked up’: How Kavana Went From Pop Stardom to Smoking Crack

NO MORE PIPES – July 15, 2025 - He was a teen singer with his dream career. But then his life fell apart. Anthony Kavanagh talks about sex work, addiction and the years he spent being forced to hide his sexuality. Hi... Read More...

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Rock Star, 75, Says Sobriety Sparked Aerosmith’s Comeback

WALK THIS WAY – July 16, 2025 - After Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry quit the band in 1979, followed by rhythm guitarist Brad Whitford two years later, the group’s commercial success took a hit. When the original line... Read More...

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Reality Star Leaves ‘The Valley’ to Focus on His Sobriety

GOOD IDEA! – July 16, 2025 - Jax Taylor will officially be stepping away from The Valley amid his struggle with sobriety. The Bravo reality TV star, 46, announced his decision to leave Wednesday, much to the surprise... Read More...

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Person of the Week: Jane Velez-Mitchell

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – July 22, 2025 - Jane Velez-Mitchell is the founder and managing editor of UnchainedTV, a free, global, streaming television network. Often called the Vegan CNN/Netflix, UnchainedTV produces ... Read More...

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Jessie Murph Drops The Track ‘Heroin’

TO THE POINT – July 15, 2025 - The new project sees Murph “opening up about themes of sexuality, generational trauma, and self-discovery with a vulnerability and honesty that marks a new chapter in her artistic evolu... Read More...

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Miley Cyrus: ‘It’s Hard To Maintain Sobriety And Mental Wellness While Touring’

BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE – July 17, 2025 - During an appearance on Good Morning America, Miley – who quit using marijuana in 2017 – explained: “It’s really hard to maintain sobriety when you’re on the road, which is kind o... Read More...

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Thousands in Vancouver for International Alcoholics Anonymous Conference

PEACE, LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING – July 3, 2025 - Kerry Meyer, an organizer for the conference and a friend of AA — which means she is not an alcoholic, but instead someone who acts as a public face for the organization... Read More...

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Billy Strings Says He Wouldn’t Have Recorded “California Sober” Without Willie Nelson

CALIFORNIA SOBER – July 9th, 2025 - Billy Strings, like many other artists, has moved away from booze. It seems like country music is going sober these days, or semi-sober, with many artists having reevaluated t... Read More...

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Bodybuilder Lifts the Curtain on Sobriety

SOBER BODYBUILDER – July 8th, 2025 - When Anne Marie Chaker walked into a hotel fitness room during a youth hockey tournament, she was struggling with postpartum depression, the recent death of her father, the collap... Read More...

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Ringo Starr Comments on 37-Year Sobriety

RINGO REFLECTS – July 8th, 2025 - Ringo Starr is reflecting on 37 years of sobriety. In an interview with reporters at Ringo Starr’s Annual “Peace & Love” Birthday Celebration in Beverly Hills, Calif., the for... Read More...

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Person of the Week: Tony Denison

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – July 15, 2025 - I guess rather than talk about me, I’ll talk about what’s become important to me. Throughout my life, I’ve learned belief systems that for the most part were based in fear. B... Read More...

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Jason Biggs Recalls Climbing Into Trash To Snort Cocaine at 4 a.m.

CELEBRITY DUMPSTER DIVING – June 2025 - The “Saving Silverman” star married his wife, Jenny Mollen, “Before I took the Ambien, I was like, ‘One more,’” he told Lorre. “I went outside, and I climbed into the trash bin... Read More...

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‘8 Simple Rules’ Alum Gives Sobriety Journey Update

TRAVEL ALONG – July 5, 2025 - Amy Davidson is opening up about her ongoing sobriety journey and how she sidesteps any potential pitfalls. “Let’s talk triggers. I went to one of my favorite wineries/restaurants to ... Read More...

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Fired, Broken and Sober: Ex-TV Anchor Sharing In Memoir

VIDEO – TRUTH BE TOLD – July 5, 2025 - Beth McDonough once delivered breaking news from behind the anchor desk—now, she’s using her voice to deliver something even more powerful: a story of survival, sobriety, and se... Read More...

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‘16 And Pregnant’ Star Arrested In Overdose Death

IT ALL WENT WRONG – July 7, 2025 - Whitney Purvis, who appeared in the first season of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant back in 2009, was arrested today on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in connection to a fatal overdose.... Read More...

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Frankie Grande On His Sobriety and Sister Ariana’s Advice

VIDEO – INSIDE SCOOP – July 3, 2025 - Frankie Grande’s energy levels are off the charts. He’s not long stepped off a flight from Los Angeles, but he smiles and chats with so much charm and charisma that you’d never h... Read More...

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Person of the Week: Allison Harden

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – July 8, 2025 - Allison Harden’s personal recovery journey led her to employment roles in Community Outreach at the Betty Ford Center and the Center for Dependency Addiction and Rehabilitatio... Read More...

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Michael Madsen ‘struggled to maintain sobriety’ Before Death

SADNESS ALL AROUND – July 3, 2025 - “Michael was suffering from the effects of alcoholism. He had multiple stints in and out of rehab. He struggled to maintain his sobriety. He was not happy about his life.” The l... Read More...

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RINGO at 85

TO HIS OWN BEAT – July 7, 2025 - Starr, who celebrated his birthday yesterday, will be the first Beatle to reach that milestone, and like his surviving bandmate Paul McCartney, he never retired. In the past seven mon... Read More...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE’s NIKKI SIXX Celebrates 24 Years Sober

AUDIO – MOTLEY NO MORE – July 2, 2025 - The 66-year-old MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist credited his “willingness to confront past” with giving him the tools to help him live his life without drugs or alcohol. Earlier today (Tu... Read More...

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Kelsey Waldon: A Confessional New Album

TELL IT LIKE IT WAS – July 3, 2025 - Every Ghost finds the Kentucky songwriter addressing sobriety, trauma, and family dysfunction: “You think you’re done with this thing, and it comes back to you. Every Ghost finds ... Read More...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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