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Now Elite NFL Players, They First Tackled Addiction | News Roundup
All Sober compiles the best of the latest headlines. Here's your addiction and recovery news for the week of Feb. 19, 2024!
‘Swim Tuff: How I Swam My Way Out of the Bottle’ | All Sober Movie Night
Coming out of severe alcohol addiction, Ben Tuff barely knew how to swim. Ten years later, he makes a bold attempt to traverse the Narragansett Bay, taking on 24 miles of ocean in one day.
Matthew Perry Foundation Tackles Addiction After ‘Friends’ Star’s Death
The actor became a hero to many for his years of work on recovery initiatives and his candor about his own struggles with drugs and alcohol.
‘Hope Village’ | All Sober Movie Night
Lucy Hall founded a "last hope" home for women struggling with addiction; this documentary follows seven as they navigate the frustrations and slow-building triumphs of sober life.
‘Breathing Into Life’: Poetic Inspiration for Appreciating the Present
Author, wellness advocate and yoga therapist Bija Bennett shares some wisdom that should speak to anyone in recovery.
John Mulaney’s New Stand-Up Special Puts the Spotlight on Addiction and Recovery
Many were surprised when one of comedy's biggest stars entered treatment for drug problems in 2020. He revisits his dark journey out of addiction in his new Netflix special, "Baby J."
The Sober Super Bowl? Players, Entertainers and Brands Go Dry and Tackle Addiction
The first-ever nonalcoholic beer ad during the big game debuts, while NFL players and performers raise addiction awareness. Here's what to watch for.
Heart-Wrenching Portrayal of Alcohol Addiction Scores Surprise Oscar Nomination
In the indie film "To Leslie," Andrea Riseborough goes to rock bottom and beyond. She's now in the running for a Best Actress Academy Award.
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Pro Cheryl Burke Shares Highs — and Lows — of Sobriety
The dance star, four years sober, opened up about how she's handled trauma, abuse and divorce in a raw interview on "Red Table Talk" with fellow sobriety advocate Jada Pinkett Smith.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Lifer Matt Pinfield’s New Podcast: ‘Sound, Sobriety and Success’
With 14 years of sobriety, the longtime host of MTV's "120 Minutes" brings his frank, conversational style to a new platform, interviewing artists and personalities who champion recovery.
From MTV Host to Voice of Recovery Who’s Seen It All: Matt Pinfield Joins the All Sober Platform
The longtime host of alt-rock staple "120 Minutes," former record label exec and recovery podcaster relishes the "spiritual, more fulfilling life" 14 years of sobriety has earned him.
‘Friends’ Star Matthew Perry Details 30-Year Addiction Battle in New Sobriety Memoir
After 15 stints in rehab and, ultimately, two weeks in a coma, the actor felt grateful to survive and motivated to share his story in hopes of helping others.