This may sound like an outrageous response to Elizabeth Gilbert’s new memoir, “All the Way to the River,” about the…
Browsing: ENTERTAINMENT
Let us entertain you! Here, you’ll find a curated selection of podcasts, book reviews, TV series & movie reviews, music, and sober pop culture + celebs with the underlying theme of addiction. We’re sober, not boring! We’re covering it if it’s trending in pop culture and relates to sobriety. Our taste is eclectic, and our reviews are honest. Check out the sober entertainment you never knew you needed until now.
ENTERTAINMENT SECTIONS:
ADDICTION FICTION Addiction fiction is a burgeoning genre that delves into the gritty reality of substance use disorder and its impact on individuals and relationships. It uniquely spotlights personal growth, redemption, and the road to recovery. These narratives offer compelling, relatable messages by exploring addiction and recovery themes. 📚
#QUITLIT Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. #QUITLIT is our curated list of addiction and recovery book reviews. All Sober Curators should be well-read, from addiction and recovery memoirs to fiction and self-help. 📚
MOVIE NIGHT WITH THE SOBER CURATOR brings you the movies we love that also carry the underlying story of addiction, recovery, and mental illness. 🍿📽️
THE MINDFUL BINGE features a curated collection of reviews of our favorite TV shows where addiction and recovery are part of the main storyline. 📺
PLAY IT AGAIN is jamming with music selections representing some part of our journeys and giving us all the feels. 🎶
RECOVER MIXTAPES Coming Soon! 📼📼📼
SOBER POP CULTURE + CELEBS Introducing the latest addition to The Sober Curator: our brand-new “Sober Pop Culture and Celebs” section! We’re redefining the narrative by infusing sobriety into the heart of pop culture, taking cues from the vibrant 80s neon lights, gritty 90s vibes, and blending them seamlessly with today’s pop culture headlines and celebrity influences. Dive into a curated collection that captures the essence of this sober cultural revolution in all its trendsetting glory. 🌟
SOBER SPORTS is a section of the site dedicated to promoting sobriety and wellness through sports and fitness. It features articles, interviews, and personal stories from athletes and fitness enthusiasts who are committed to living a healthier, alcohol-free lifestyle. 🥎🏈⚽⛳🏀
RECOVERY PODCASTLAND is your ultimate destination to discover a handpicked selection of sober and recovery-focused podcasts that have been on our radar. Consider it your personalized audio journey, where each podcast is a carefully curated gem for your listening pleasure. Get ready to dive into a world of insightful conversations, inspiring stories, and valuable resources right at your fingertips. 🎧
If your passport is begging for a new stamp and your soul is craving connection, Guatemala might be calling your…
I loved this book! It captures the absolutely insane nature of co-dependency. This book is for anyone who has ever…
William G. Borchert’s “The Lois Wilson Story: When Love Is Not Enough” tells the real, painful and hopeful story of…
When I think of breweries making a buzz in the NA world, Years Beer immediately hits the radar, with operations spanning from…
When The Real Margaret Josephs tells you she’s “always been the designated driver—and the life of the party,” you know…
“Hank, why do you drink? Hank, why do roll smoke? Why must you live out the songs that you wrote? Stop and think…
Daisy Jones & the Six isn’t told like most novels. Taylor Jenkins Reid structures the story as an oral history,…
Kaveh Akbar’s “Martyr!” is a bold, emotional novel that wrestles with loss, purpose, addiction, identity and the hard work of…
“Hello, I’m Richard.” That’s how the door opened for Wendy Correa — Ringo at the threshold, sobriety on the other side. The…
Another year, another wave of sober curiosity, recovery conversations, and culture-shifting content. From deep dives into pop culture to product…
Hubert Selby Jr.’s “Requiem for a Dream” is one of those novels that stays with you long after you close…
“Today I am sober and you are sober.”That’s how the episode ends — two grown women wearing alien headbands, debating…
Gray Area, Bright Lines: Why Kelley Kitley’s Honesty Lands Where It Hurts — and Heals “I just want to take…
The first time I hit play on Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” I felt it in…
Start in the Dark: How a Celtic Year Teaches Recovery to Breathe “Most things are conceived in the dark.” Anne…
If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like when compassion meets storytelling, PBS and Independent Lens have your answer. The…
Move over, mocktails—your pets are now joining the sober revolution. That’s right. Just when you thought the sober-curious movement couldn’t…
“Alcohol is liquid dessert.” The line lands with a thud of recognition — half confession, half revelation. On this week’s…
In this episode of Sober Dad Crew, host Stephen Kimball sits down with Alysse Bryson, the founder and creative force…
“Mood swings, mood swings, mood swings.” That opening lyrics sets the tone — or should I say vibration — for…
If you grew up in the 90s, you probably remember Stephanie Tanner’s famous line: “How rude!” Jodie Sweetin was a…
There’s something about autumn that makes the glow of a TV screen feel like a ritual. Maybe it’s the earlier…
Every guitar carries a story. Some are born in the workshop of luthiers, where the air was filled with cedar…
A sober perspective on Amazon Prime’s hit series and what it reveals about alcohol in young adult storytelling. As a…
In the fiery debut episode of HOT TAKES, Host Alysse Bryson, co-Host Tamar Routly (aka T-Boog), and Senior Sober Curator…
After watching the Charlie Sheen documentary, I was left with one question: “Will the real Charlie Sheen please stand up?”…
There’s a moment every sober person knows: the pivot from spectacle to humanity. Watching the Charlie Sheen documentary together, our…
Hey, You Guys! We Finally Did It. Four years ago, in one of our first-ever conversations, Tamar and I discovered…
“The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” isn’t typically where viewers go looking for lessons in recovery. More often, it’s…