Recovery in Pop Culture

Cover of Drinking: A Love Story by Caroline Knapp

‘Drinking: A Love Story’ | All Sober Book Club

A modern classic of the addiction-memoir genre, Caroline Knapp's book is remarkable for giving shape to an extremely common but nearly untranslatable experience: What does addiction feel like?

Scientist working in a pharmaceutical lab

Watch ‘Opioids, Inc.,’ a Story of Corporate Greed, Fraud and Death by Fentanyl

Documentary producer Nick Verbitsky joined All Sober to discuss his startling account of Insys, a pharma company that bribed doctors to push a fentanyl spray now linked to hundreds of deaths.

John Oliver in a segment on harm reduction

Your Guide to Harm Reduction, With John Oliver

The "Last Week Tonight" host dedicated a segment to the latest tools and programs that aim to keep people who use drugs safe. Plus: how you can help.

Mindy Davey's road to recovery

Roads to Recovery: Mindy Davey

The singer-songwriter shares how music and unexpected inspiration helped her overcome her struggles with addiction, in this All Sober video spotlight.

Wes Geer and bassist jamming at Rock to Recovery

All Sober Presents Rock to Recovery: Korn, Train, Misfits Rockers Unleashed

Thousands of sober fans got wild on an unforgettable night in L.A. featuring actors Keith David and Jay Mohr; concert proceeds will support recovery and sobriety initiatives.

Samuel L. Jackson and his wife, LaTayna Richardson

Samuel L. Jackson on His Addiction Battle and How His Family’s Love Changed His Life

The Pulp Fiction and Avengers megastar credits his wife with helping him recover from drug addiction early in his career. Watch the PeopleTV video interview

Kacey Musgraves in the video for Rainbow

‘Rainbow’ by Kacey Musgraves

When you’re stuck in a storm, keep going. The country music star’s beautiful single will lift you up!

Brave, by Ruston Kelly

‘Brave’ by Ruston Kelly

Nashville singer-songwriter Ruston Kelly has been vocal about his struggles with addiction. Listen to his tribute to those who helped him get sober.

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