Soberness Podcast
Episodes
DAVE MANHEIM: HEROIN, RELAPSE, AND AA
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Manheim, host of the addiction podcast Dopey, talks about heroin addiction, relapse, recovery, and the moment sobriety finally stuck. In this Sob...
MOON UNIT ZAPPA: WHEN FAMILY IS THE ADDICTION
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Moon Unit Zappa talks about family trauma, addiction without substances, boundaries, forgiveness, and survival. In this Soberness episode, she shares ...
ALCOHOL, COLONIZATION, AND 30 YEARS SOBER
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Deb Haaland shares how sobriety, generational trauma, and survival shaped her life and leadership. In this Soberness episode, she speaks candidly abou...
AJ McLean: The Relapse That Almost Cost Him Everything
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
AJ McLean opens up about addiction, relapse, sobriety, and fame in one of his most unfiltered conversations ever. The Backstreet Boys singer talks hon...
Everclear's Art Alexakis Hit Bottom "My Wife was Searching Morgues for me"
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Everclear frontman Art Alexakis joins Tom Arnold for an unplanned, deeply honest conversation about addiction, blackout drinking, childhood trauma, fa...
The Tom Arnold Story You've Never Heard Before (Addiction, Relapse, Getting Sober)
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Arnold gets brutally honest in one of the wildest, funniest, and most heartbreaking conversations ever recorded on Soberness. From nearly dying on...
The Clay Aiken Story You've Never Heard Before (Fame, Fear & Finally Becoming Himself)
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this unfiltered and wildly funny conversation with Clay Aikin, Cat Greenleaf unpacks the American Idol legend's truth behind overnight fame, losing...
Don Lemon Gets Raw About Fame, Truth & Rebirth after CNN
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Don Lemon opens up like never before. In this raw, unfiltered conversation with Cat Greenleaf, he reflects on life after his CNN exit — the shock, t...
"I Hit Rock Bottom" Marky Ramone on Alcoholism, Regret, and His AA Story
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Raw and unforgettable conversation with Marky Ramone, the legendary drummer of The Ramones. This is the definitive Ramones interview that goes beyond ...
The Woman Who Made Trump Pay $100 Mil | E. Jean Carroll Tells All
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
E. Jean Carroll is the only woman who made Trump pay, twice. This is her shocking story about being a woman, beating a billionaire in court, the verdi...
Sobriety Behind Bars: What No One Tells You About Prison & Addiction | Amika Mota
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's the truth about getting sober in prison? In this powerful episode, Amika Mota shares her journey from addiction to incarceration—and the unex...
Nick Thune's Absinthe Relapse and the Comeback That Followed
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Thune's Absinthe Relapse and the Comeback That Followed Comedian and actor Nick Thune gets brutally honest about his sobriety journey—getting s...
Jonathan Goldstein on Family, Forgiveness & F-Bombs
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when humor meets heartbreak? In this episode of The Soberness Podcast, acclaimed writer and Heavyweight host Jonathan Goldstein dives int...
Black, Sober, and Still Not Believed: Stories from the Frontlines
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why Can't We Talk About Race in Recovery Spaces? In this powerful and unfiltered live episode of the Soberness Podcast, we brought the community toget...
Margaret Cho Opens Up About 19 Months in Rehab—and What Came After
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, actress, and activist Margaret Cho opens up about her 19 months in rehab, her sobriety journey, and how Korean culture, fame, and addiction ...
Surviving AIDS and Addiction: Louie Mandrapilias' Unbelievable Story | Soberness Podcast
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of this unforgettable Soberness conversation, Louie Mandrapilias returns to share the most haunting and transformational chapters of his sto...
He Didn't Know He Belonged—Until Al-Anon | Philip Galanes On Soberness
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Philip Galanes, beloved New York Times advice columnist and author of Social Q's sits down with Cat Greenleaf on Soberness. Though not sober himself, ...
Radha Agrawal Built a Sober Party Empire—Here's Why | Soberness Podcast
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this joyful, soulful, and radically honest episode of Soberness, Cat Greenleaf sits down with Radha Agrawal—founder of the global sober dance mov...
Gabby Bernstein on Getting Sober, Staying Grounded, and Letting Go | Soberness Podcast
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
#1 New York Times bestselling author, spiritual teacher, and motivational speaker Gabby Bernstein joinsthe Soberness Podcast to explore her profound j...
Why Lawrence Zarian Almost Didn't Make It—and How He Turned It Around | Soberness Podcast
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of Soberness, Jason Biggs opens up about the struggles with addiction that he kept hidden from the public eye. Known for his ...
Blondie, The Sex Pistols & a Sober Life: Glen Matlock Tells All
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Glen Matlock opens up like never before. In this revealing episode of Soberness, Cat Greenleaf sits down with the legendary Sex Pistols bassist to tal...
This Isn't Your Typical Sobriety Story—It's Awkward, Honest, and Hilarious | Soberness Podcast
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This isn't your typical sobriety story. In this hilarious and honest episode of Soberness, Cat Greenleaf sits down with Victoria Vanstone of the award...
How A Gay International Smuggler Went Straight | Soberness Podcast
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this jaw dropping episode of Soberness, Louie shares stories from his new book Flew Too High that feels like a blockbuster movie. Hear about his hi...
Molly Jong-Fast on Surviving Addiction and Reinventing Herself | Soberness Podcast
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Journalist, author, and political commentator Molly Jong-Fast opens up about her battle with addiction, getting sober as a teenager, and the journey o...
Relapse & Recovery: What Jason Biggs Learned | Soberness Podcast
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of Soberness, Jason Biggs opens up about the struggles with addiction that he kept hidden from the public eye. Known for his ...
Why Sobriety Made John Henson a Better Comedian
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of Soberness, comedian and former Talk Soup host John Henson gets real about his journey to sobriety and how ...
Get To Know Soberness Host Cat Greenleaf Via The Sober Cobras
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this very special episode of the Soberness podcast we meet the Sober Cobras (the team behind Soberness) as they interview host Cat Greenleaf. Learn...
Worst Podcast Guest Ever (in a good way) Rich Vos | Soberness Podcast
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this candid episode of Soberness, legendary comedian Rich Vos opens up about his journey from addiction to sobriety and how recovery changed his li...
Anthony Weiner on Addiction, Regret & Recovery | Soberness Podcast
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this raw and revealing episode of Soberness, Anthony Weiner opens up about his struggles with addiction, the fallout from his highly publicized sca...
How Alcohol Ruined My Wellness Journey
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Megan Klein, founder of Little Saints, shares her personal journey of wellness, sobriety, and the unexpected ways alcohol was holding her back. Despit...
How Loneliness Fuels Addiction: Chris Marshall's Truth
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How Loneliness Fuels Addiction: Chris Marshall's Truth Chris Marshall, founder of Sans Bar, shares his deeply personal journey from addiction to creat...
The Rise of Non-Alcoholic Trends in Food & Beverage
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soberness, a panel of top chefs and mixologists discusses the challenges and triumphs of staying sober in the high-pressure world o...
DMC on Sobriety, Hip-Hop, and Finding Purpose | Soberness & Mindful Drinking Fest LIVE
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
DMC on Sobriety, Hip-Hop, and Finding Purpose | Soberness & Mindful Drinking Fest LIVE In this powerful live episode of Soberness, hip-hop legend Darr...
How a Podcast Became a Lifeline for Addicts with David Manheim
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How a Podcast Became a Lifeline for Addicts | Soberness Podcast with David Manheim In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of Soberness, David Manhe...
Can Music Heal Addiction? Tracy Bonham Thinks So | Soberness Podcast
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode of Soberness, Grammy-nominated artist Tracy Bonham opens up about her journey to sobriety and the role music played in her h...
What Happens When You Stop Drinking for a Month? | Soberness Podcast with Hilary Sheinbaum
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Author and journalist Hilary Sheinbaum dives into the transformative power of dry challenges like Dry January. Drawing from her personal experience an...
How DMC Overcame Addiction and Found Purpose
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Description: It's Christmas time, not just in Hollis Queens! While RUN DMC's classic holiday smash is in heavy rotation, check out this heartf...
I Owe My Sobriety to Matthew Perry – Hank Azaria
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Description: In this emotional and deeply honest episode of Soberness, legendary actor and voice artist Hank Azaria opens up about his sobriet...
Why Recovery is America's Biggest Challenge with Nick Kristof
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this impactful episode of Soberness, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nick Kristof brings his expertise and compassion to a conversation about add...
What Addiction Teaches Us About Resilience | Donna Chavous on Soberness
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of Soberness, Donna Chavous shares her journey from addiction to becoming a renowned interventionist. Donna opens up about t...
Stacy London Unpacks Her Relationship with Addiction
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply personal episode of Soberness, fashion icon and former What Not to Wear host Stacy London shares her journey of self-discovery, recover...
Jack Osbourne on Fame, Addiction, and 21 Years of Sobriety
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Osbourne shares his remarkable journey from teenage addiction to 21 years of sobriety. Growing up in the spotlight as part of the Osbourne family...
From Rock Bottom to Clairvoyant: Cardsy B's Sobriety Journey
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cardsy B shares her powerful journey from rock bottom to a life of clarity and sobriety. Known for her intuitive gifts and unique insights, Cardsy B o...
'Am I Enough?': Rumer Willis on Her Sobriety
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode of Soberness, actress and advocate Rumer Willis shares her powerful journey to sobriety, overcoming self-doubt, and finding ...
Steve Earle's Raw Truth on Addiction and Sobriety
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this raw and powerful episode, legendary musician Steve Earle opens up about his long battle with addiction, hitting rock bottom, and his path to r...
Financial Sobriety w/ Suze Orman
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Suze Orman dives deep into financial sobriety, explaining the psychic weight of debt and how it impacts your emotional and mental well-being. Suze bre...
Blackouts & Breakthroughs w/ Tim Daly
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soberness, host Cat Greenleaf sits down with Emmy-nominated actor Tim Daly to discuss his journey through addiction, recovery, and ...
What Rehab Dosen't Tell You w/ Dr. Drew
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of Soberness, host Cat Greenleaf sits down with renowned physician and addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky. Known for his wo...
About the Soberness Podcast
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Soberness is a new podcast from Cat Greenleaf. Cat brings her legendary interviewing style and eleven years of sobriety to wild conversations with ce...