When indie rock musician Neysa Blay sat down to start writing songs for her new album, “Nada es Suficiente,” she found herself in an unusual predicament. She’d been sober for nearly a decade at that point, putting considerable distance between her turbulent past and the more placid present. “I’m really …
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In the year leading up to Matthew Perry’s shocking October 28, 2023, death, it seemed that the 54-year-old Friends star — who had long struggled with addiction — was on the up and up. While promoting his memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Terrible Thing, in September 2022, he revealed he …
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Vic Mensa, a Chicago native, activist and hip hop artist, recently stepped into The Shade Room with Taylor Bickham to reflect on his journey to sobriety after celebrating two years of being sober, he details his firsthand account traveling through Palestine some years ago, his role on the hit television …
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Bradley Cooper. Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney Bradley Cooper became a household name for playing the hard-partying Phil in The Hangover franchise — but off camera, he’s been sober since the early 2000s. “I was so lost and I was addicted to cocaine,” Cooper said during a June 2022 appearance …
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SPOILER ALERT! This submit incorporates particulars from Monday’s episode of The CW’s All American. All American continues to dig into the impacts of Coach Billy Baker’s (Taye Diggs) loss of life, getting back from a two week hiatus on Monday with an emotional episode that centered on his daughter Olivia’s …
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So that you’re attempting Dry January ― aka a month of no alcoholic drinks. Maybe you’re doing it to economize, since you’re frightened you drink a bit of an excessive amount of or as a result of your good friend doesn’t wish to do it alone. Regardless, there’s most likely …
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“Are you pregnant?” a random stranger requested me. I used to be amongst mates, sans cocktail, in a New York Metropolis bar. It was 2017, and I used to be one week into my first Dry January (learn: thirty-one days with out wine, beer or spirits). I stood within the …
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