All Sober All-Stars

Butch Patrick: A Hollywood Tale of Trial and Triumph

The actor who played the iconic Eddie Munster overcame cancer and addiction to become a beacon of inspiration.

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Dr. Geri-Lynn Utter: Expertise, Resilience and 'Mainlining Philly'

The distinguished clinical psychologist and author helps families understand co-occurring mental health challenges such as trauma and addiction.

Vicki Abelson holding her book.

Vicki Abelson: Bridging Comedy, Celebrity and Literary Excellence

The versatile author, performer and talk show host has won over audiences on SNL, Comedy Central and beyond.

Snuffy Walden making music.

Snuffy Walden: A Composer's Symphony of Television and Sound

The Emmy-winning composer, TV maestro and guitar virtuoso, celebrated in a documentary, counts his sobriety among his greatest achievements.

James Morrison: A Journey Through Theater and Film

A circus clown turned award-winning actor and filmmaker, this versatile artist makes impactful contributions to theater and film. Without sobriety, he says, "I wouldn't have anything."

Jorma Kaukonen: The Sound of Jefferson Airplane

The lead guitarist of the pioneering psychedelic rock band found "true freedom" in sobriety.

Mark Schor: From Addiction Patient to Visionary Leader

His lifelong transformative journey took him from arrests and hospitalizations to divisional president at Acadia Healthcare.

Cid Bullens

Cid Bullens: Not An Ordinary Life

The two-time Grammy nominee has released a new memoir, "TransElectric: My Life as a Cosmic Rock Star."

Curtis Salgado

Curtis Salgado: Blues Icon

A legend of the genre and inspiration for "The Blues Brothers," he's been sober since '88.

Kevin Harris

Kevin Harris: A Star Singer's Comeback

The actor, singer, writer, producer and vocal coach has worked with legends from the Bay Area to Broadway.

Don Fertman

Don Fertman: Subway Chief in Recovery

He helped grow Subway into a worldwide fast-food juggernaut — and spoke up about his recovery as a corporate leader.

Sarge

Sarge: Sober and Unfiltered

A stand-up comedian and speaker who's performed worldwide — and always remained committed to recovery causes.

Gerry Cooney

Gerry Cooney: His Greatest Victory

The heavyweight boxing championship contender notched his greatest victory over addiction.

Leah Martin-Brown

Leah Martin-Brown: Something To Sing About

The Australian rocker and dynamite vocalist leads a life of "abundance, love and meaningful relationships" in sobriety.

Danny Coburn

Danny Coburn: Fulfilling a Promise

Recovery is "a promise to myself," says the longtime musician, now with Whitey Morgan and the 78's.

Woody Giessmann

Woody Giessmann: Drummer, Artist, Therapist

The drummer of rock band The Del Fuegos founded Right Turn, a treatment program for substance use and mental health issues.

Ben Tuff

Ben Tuff: Swimming Out of the Bottle

Long-distance swimmer and subject of the new documentary "Swim Tuff: How I Swam My Way Out of the Bottle."

Kathy Valentine

Kathy Valentine: Rocker and Writer

The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, bassist for the Go-Go's and memoirist has been rocking recovery for 34 years.

Tai Babilonia

Tai Babilonia: Sober Skater Extraordinaire

The two-time Olympic figure skater and '70s sports sensation reflects on a decade and a half of sobriety.

Mindy Davey

Mindy Davey: Finding Her Voice

"Ten years sober, and destiny brought me here." The singer rediscovered music in recovery and shares her journey fearlessly.

Hilary Phelps

Hilary Phelps: Sober and Proud

The speaker and wellness coach recently decided to go public with her sobriety: "We're only as sick as our secrets."

Michael Alago

Michael Alago: Only in New York

The record executive, memoirist and recovery advocate signed Metallica and worked with Cyndi Lauper and the Misfits.

Mark Hudson

Mark Hudson: Songwriting Superstar

Grammy Award–winning songwriter and producer who has worked with Ringo Starr, Aerosmith, Harry Nilsson, Cher and more.

Marge Raymond

Marge Raymond: A Powerful Voice

Lead singer of Flame and Renegade whose vocals have elevated art rock albums, community choirs and much more.

Cricchi

Cricchi: Putting Himself Out There

Hip-hop artist and recovery advocate who tackles his demons and celebrates his triumphs in his music.

Bobby "T" Torello

Bobby Torello: Beating Addiction

Rock drummer for 50 years and counting, touring with Thunderhead and Johnny Winter; proudly sober for 13.

Genya Ravan

Genya Ravan: Rock 'n' Roll Refugee

Lead singer of Goldie and the Gingerbreads; author of "Lollipop Lounge: Memoirs of a Rock and Roll Refugee."

Richie Supa

Richie Supa: 'Amazing' Songwriter

Songwriter for Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Willie Nelson and many others; director of creative recovery at Recovery Unplugged.

Kevin Jenkins

Kevin Jenkins: All the Right Notes

Acclaimed bassist for 5-time Grammy nominated Shemekia Copeland, Cyndi Lauper, Graham Parker and more.

Kitty Bruce

Kitty Bruce: Actress and Advocate

Actress, singer, recovery advocate and founder of the Lenny Bruce Foundation; opened for George Carlin and Diana Ross.

Shannon Larkin

Shannon Larkin: Hard Hitter

Drummer for Godsmack for 20 years shares what recovery and sobriety mean to him.

Gary Hendler

Gary Hendler: Voice for the 'Clean and Sober'

Host of the weekly radio talk show "Clean and Sober," heard on many stations across America.

Sean McNabb

Sean McNabb: Metalhead Multitalent

Multitalented bassist and singer who has toured with KISS, The Scorpions, James Brown and Ozzy Osbourne.

Michael Des Barres

Michael Des Barres: From Live Aid to MacGyver

Musician, actor and host of Little Steven's Underground Garage on SiriusXM.

Shireen Janti

Shireen Janti: Music and Mental Health

Certified professional coach and counselor who directed mental health and addiction services at MusiCares.

Rudy Sarzo

Rudy Sarzo: Bass Ace

Heavy metal bassist and radio host who has recorded and toured with Ozzy Osbourne, Dio and Quiet Riot.

Gerardo Velez

Gerardo Velez: A Woodstock Original

Musician collaborating with artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Wonder, David Bowie, Spyro Gyra and Beyoncé, now 47 years sober.

Mark Kendall

Mark Kendall: Sober Shredder

The lead guitarist and founding member of multiplatinum rock band Great White is now a proudly sober recovery advocate.

Simon Kirke

Simon Kirke: Good Company

Drummer, guitarist, vocalist and founding member of two of the most influential bands in rock history: Free and Bad Company.

Maria Caso

Maria Caso: Lessons in Leadership

Life coach and leadership advisor who lived — and escaped — the Miami drug scene of the Pablo Escobar era.

Liberty DeVitto

Liberty DeVitto: Freedom From Addiction

Drummer, lecturer, writer and motivator. Best known as the drummer for 22 of Billy Joel's Top 40 hits.

Kasim Sulton

Kasim Sulton: Four-String Maestro

Chances are that Kasim's accomplishments are an indelible part of your daily playlist, whether you realize it or not.

Matt Pinfield

Matt Pinfield: Sobriety Sound-Off

The former host of "120 Minutes" on MTV now digs into recovery on his podcast, "Sound, Sobriety and Success."

Benjamin Lerner

Benjamin Lerner: Piano-Rapper of Recovery

The composer, writer, radio host — and now rapper — shares original songs, sobriety tips and raw experiences from recovery.

Wes Geer

Wes Geer: Rocking to Recovery

After a near-fatal overdose, the former Hed PE and Korn guitarist now hosts Rock to Recovery Radio.

Ricky Byrd

Ricky Byrd: Clean Getaway

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee with 36 years of sobriety sings about his own addiction and recovery experience.

Martha Davis

Martha Davis: Love and Loss

The Motels singer-songwriter lost her daughter to opioid addiction, and she has become a voice for recovery. Listen to her songs about love and loss.

Charlie Engle

Charlie Engle: Ultra Marathoner, Sober Warrior

The extreme distance runner is no stranger to conquering hardship.

John Lehr

John Lehr: Geico Caveman and Sober Funnyman

The comedian and original Geico caveman brings laughs and wisdom to addiction recovery.

Andrew Bryant

Andrew Bryant: Sharper Than Ever

The Southern punk and former Water Liars rocker quit drinking and embraced sobriety during the pandemic.

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