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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Milan Lucic’s Wife’s Note On His Sobriety Journey

THE SOBER GOAL – “The greatest gift you have given our children is the gift of your sobriety -the ability to experience life through a cleaner, more grounded perspective. You have always been present for them, ... Read More...

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Kendall Gender On Paving A Path To Sobriety For Others

THEY HELPFUL – June 16, 2025 - During the Season 2 finale of Canada’s Drag Race, Brooke Lynn Hytes asked Kendall Gender about her journey to that point. In her emotional response, Gender gave the world a glimps... Read More...

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Emma Chamberlain On Her ‘Beautiful Sober Journey’

CAFFEINE QUEEN – June 17, 2025 - Emma Chamberlain is embracing this stage of life she’s in. Chamberlain tells PEOPLE that she’s been on her “sober journey” for “a long time now” and would rather a coffee shop a... Read More...

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Jax Taylor’s Shocking Apology Sobriety Update

VIDEO – AMENDS AMEN – June 18, 2025 - “Nobody should ever have to deal with the way I acted,” the 45-year-old—who shares 4-year-old son Cruz with Brittany—continued. “Nobody should ever have to deal with, you know, ... Read More...

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Perfectionism Was Killing Me at 18 Years Sober by Hillary Phelps

PROGRESS NOT PERFECTION – June 17, 2025 - It starts subtly, in the choices that seem small: putting everyone else’s needs ahead of your own, skipping the parts of your life that once brought joy, silencing your... Read More...

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HGTV Star Opens Up About Sobriety and Her Final Drink

MAGIC GARDEN? – June 13, 2025 - WINDY CITY REHAB star Alison Victoria believes if she hadn’t quit drinking, she may have lost the love of her life. “I don’t need alcohol to be fun, I am still the one dancing... Read More...

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Doctor in Matthew Perry Ketamine Overdose to Plead Guilty

VIDEO – DO SO HARM – June 16, 2025 - Dr. Salvador Plasencia is expected to plead guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine in the coming weeks, the DOJ said. The charge carries a statutory maximum sentenc... Read More...

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Billy Idol Almost Died From Heroin Overdose

AUDIO – REBEL YELLED HELP – June 13, 2025 - Punk icon details $75,000 hotel rampage, unexpected family revelation in ‘Billy Idol Should Be Dead’ documentary. “I was coming back in triumph, and I nearly ruined it,” he... Read More...

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Sir Gary Oldman! Interviewed About His Knighthood

ANOTHER SOBER KNIGHT – June 13, 2025 - Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman was awarded a knighthood in King Charles’ Birthday Honours. In an exclusive interview conducted ahead of the official announcement, the star told... Read More...

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‘The Longer You Stay Sober –The More You Have To Do To Feel Good In Your Own Skin’

GOLFING AND TENNIS – JUNE 11, 2025 - BUCKCHERRY singer Josh Todd, who celebrated his 30th year of sobriety last November, was asked if there is a lot of temptation being in a rock band and constantly being around alc... Read More...

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The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Gone at 82

VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – ALWAYS - The death, at age 82, of Brian Wilson, one of the founding members of the ‘60s group the Beach Boys, was announced on Wed., June 11, 2025. Ten years ago, the singer-songwriter ta... Read More...

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Ashley McBryde Recalls ‘Painful’ Moment That Led To Her Sobriety 3 Years Ago

MEMORY MATTERS – June 13, 2025 - “Today marks 3 years since my last drink,” McBryde writes. “My last time being ‘that guy’ in my social and professional circles. The last panicked phone call for help. The final... Read More...

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Taraji P. Henson Got Sober Because She Needed Clarity

VIDEO – SHE CARES DEEPLY – June 10, 2025 - “For five months, I had stopped drinking because I felt like I needed clarity, I needed to get rid of some negative energy that was in my life that I couldn’t see.” She cont... Read More...

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Supplements, Splits and Sobriety Fueling Tony Cavalero’s Fit Physique

12 PUSHUPS TOO? – June 13, 2025 - MF: You mentioned you’re 15 years sober. Has that changed your fitness mindset? Cavalero: “I work a 12-step program and I’m 15 years sober and, that makes my life softer and ea... Read More...

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Jason Biggs Recalls ‘INSANE’ Memory Before Sobriety

LIKE HOT APPLE PIE – June 6, 2025 - Jason Biggs knew he had to turn his life around after one particular event during his struggle with addiction. The 47-year-old actor, who has now overcome his struggle with addi... Read More...

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Person of the Week: Brian Hyman

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – June 10, 2025 - Brian Hyman is the author of Recovery with Yoga: Supportive Practices for Transcending Addiction (Nautilus Book Awards Silver Winner). He is a yoga and meditation teach... Read More...

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Ulrika Jonsson Marks Sobriety Milestone

VIDEO – SPREADING HER LIGHT – June 6, 2025 - Television presenter Ulrika Jonsson has marked one year of sobriety by sharing a powerful before-and-after photograph on Instagram. The 57-year-old posted what she des... Read More...

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Dakota Mortensen Reveals He Considered Killing Himself amid Drug Relapse During His Divorce

GIN NOT GUNS – June 4, 2025 - While fans of the show have heard mention of Dakota’s previous addiction on the show, he takes it back to where it all began — when he was a 17-year-old basketball player looking for som... Read More...

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SUPER BODY BROKER Tonmoy Sharma of Sovereign Health Arrested for $149 Million Fraud & Accepting $21 Million in Illegal Kickbacks for Referrals to Other Rehabs

WATCH – BREAK NEWS – May 31, 2025 - The founder/former CEO made an initial court appearance. The federal investigation into Sovereign Health which ran multiple addiction treatment centers in Southern California has b... Read More...

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Chris Farley Biopic Movie Gets A Major Update

COMING SOON – March 28, 2025 - Paul Walter Hauser offers news on the upcoming Chris Farley biopic, where he's set to portray the comedy legend. The SNL standout died from a drug overdose in 1997 at the age of 33. Bas... Read More...

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David Faustino Says Mother’s Death Inspired Him To Get Sober

THE GOOD SON – May 27, 2025 - “She was a great mom. It was tough when she left,” the actor said during an appearance on the “Messy” podcast. Faustino said he went off the “deep end” when she died, partying a... Read More...

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A Punk Band Told Me Quit Drinking. So I did!

RINGO AGREES – May 24, 2025 - To begin with, not drinking was just experimental, then it became a challenge. With time, I started to see the good in it. You never know how you’re going to react under stress or ... Read More...

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Soap Star Paul Danan Found Dead After Lethal Drug Overdose

NO ONE KNOWS WHY – May 28, 2025 - Danan reportedly died while watching TV at his home. A postmortem examination determined that Danan’s death was caused by a combined toxicity of heroin, cocaine, methadone, codeine, ... Read More...

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Nikki Hayes: From Radio to Arrest and Living on the Street

DOING THE RIGHT THING – May 25, 2025 - Ms. Hayes went onto lose her job, her home, and contact with most of her friends and family before her sister convinced her to seek help. Now sober for eighteen months and one w... Read More...

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