Mark Lundholm and Kurt Matthews, aka The Addicts, have built comedy careers by making their respective recovery processes not only relatable, but funny. No, it wasn’t funny when Matthews got in a ...
Thirty-year-old Joe Huisman had failed his drug test. They had found cocaine in his system. Huisman’s probation officer could’ve thrown him in jail to serve out his one-year DWI sentence right there ...
Only a comedic mind like John Mulaney’s could mine gold from one of the lowest points of his life. The comic released his third Netflix special, “Baby J,” in April. In stark relief to his previous, ...
When it comes to drug and alcohol addiction, it can take several attempts for a person in recovery to achieve long-term sobriety. So when comedian Joe Huisman — a former addict himself — Comedian Ben ...
Mae is an addict. It doesn’t matter that she’s been in recovery for “a long time,” as she vaguely assures her new girlfriend, she will always be an addict. That’s what the eccentric folks at her ...
In the wake of Robin Williams' death at the age of 63, there's been an outpouring of grief and mourning across the world for one of humanity's most cherished actors and comedians. But even though he ...