If you’ve followed Everclear at any point over the last three decades, you already know that beneath the sweet-sounding, radio-ready…
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What does it mean to be “the most human”? In “The Most Human”, Adam Nimoy invites readers into a deeply…
I grew up in the 1960s and 70s. And Dick Van Dyke was a mainstay on our TV. He was…
Some books are tough to review because of the writing itself. Others are challenging because of the uncomfortable truths they…
Cat Greenleaf has always had a gift for making people talk. It’s what made Talk Stoop iconic—celebrities plopped on her Brooklyn steps, sudsy coffee in…
That night was just like any other night…Founder Tyrone Hazen was posted up around a campfire in Bend, Oregon —…
I recently saw Nate Bargatze’s comedy show on his Big Dumb Eyes World Tour, and I can honestly say it…
Whether it’s a tattoo, a license plate holder or an email signature, there are countless ways to celebrate recovery out…
“Hank, why do you drink? Hank, why do roll smoke? Why must you live out the songs that you wrote? Stop and think…
“Gratitude isn’t a journal entry — it’s a biological intervention.” When “The Flight Attendant” first aired, I was transfixed. Watching…
The first time I hit play on Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” I felt it in…
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…
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…
Every once in a while, Saturday Night Live drops a skit that tries to lampoon culture, but instead lands squarely…
You might know Kid Cudi from his song “Pursuit of Happiness”, one of his earliest hits. Interestingly, the song was…
Taylor Swift’s latest release, “The Life of a Showgirl” (Oct. 3, 2025), arrives with a shimmer that feels almost audacious…
💖 A New Kind of Board Game: Where Recovery Meets Real Life Move over, Monopoly — there’s a new game…
It’s no secret that I love all things sparkly. I was basically born with glitter in my veins and a…
A deeper dive into why Mikey became the addict, Sugar became the people-pleaser, and Carmy became the workaholic — and…
HEY YOU GUYS! We’re back with another episode of This Just In, and this time we’re broadcasting straight from the…
Dave Hause’s new album, “… And The Mermaid,” starts with a trumpet blare, a distorted guitar and drums. And with…
There’s a moment in Season 2 of “The Bear” that stopped me cold. Donna Berzatto, the family matriarch, is spiraling…
If you’ve ever drafted a list of moderation rules — no drinks on Tuesdays, only wine, never tequila — you…
Is there another song from the ‘90s with such an immediately recognizable signature drum intro as Iggy Pop’s “Lust for…
Gen X is now squarely planted in the Queen Age. That’s 50 million women who were born between 1965 and…
I just finished the 5-hour Billy Joel documentary, “And So it Goes.” I’m left with the sadness of what a…
In our dopamine-deprived culture, female pop music isn’t shallow — it’s a lifeline. Taylor Swift’s announcement of “The Life of…