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Punk Rock Sober. Rawdogging Reality with Artist Tyler Ramsey

  1. 4d ago

    Rob Morrow on Sobriety, Johnny Depp, Northern Exposure & Surviving Hollywood

    This week's episode of Punk Rock Sober is brought to you by Betterhelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://www.betterhelp.com/punkrock - Life is a journey, don’t go through it alone. Rob Morrow joins Punk Rock Sober for one of the most fascinating conversations yet. Best known for Northern Exposure, Numb3rs, The People v. O.J. Simpson, and decades of iconic film and television work, Rob opens up about sobriety, addiction, creativity, trauma, parenting, aging, and surviving Hollywood. Rob shares never-before-heard stories about Johnny Depp before fame, Dennis Hopper recognizing his artistic path, John Travolta inspiring his acting career, and the highs and lows of building a life as a working artist. This episode goes deep into recovery, self-forgiveness, trauma, creativity, writing, performance, and why sober living may actually be the most punk rock path of all. If you’ve ever struggled with addiction, reinvention, identity, creativity, or simply wondered what Hollywood was really like in the wild west era… this one is for you. Topics include: Rob Morrow sobriety journey Northern Exposure resurgence Johnny Depp before stardom Dennis Hopper mentorship John Travolta inspiration addiction recovery & creativity trauma, parenting & forgiveness Hollywood in the 80s/90s aging, health optimization & performance writing memoirs and artistic reinvention Subscribe for more conversations about recovery, resilience, and radical honesty. 00:00 Rob Morrow Joins Punk Rock Sober 02:10 Northern Exposure’s Big Comeback 14:20 Addiction, Productivity & Creative Obsession 17:10 Rob’s New Stand-Up Comedy Journey 18:15 Aging, Peptides & Staying Young 24:00 Writing, Art & Creative Reinvention 25:40 Hollywood Dreams & Script Rejection 30:10 Rob’s Memoir & Storytelling Process 38:05 Why Sobriety Became Punk Rock 40:10 Childhood Trauma & Survival 42:30 Self-Forgiveness & Letting Go 45:45 Early Hollywood & Johnny Depp Stories 49:10 Rob Gives Writing Advice 52:30 James Franco, Fame & Public Redemption 57:10 Armie Hammer, Consequences & Recovery 58:00 Wild Charlie Sheen Story 1:00:00 Building a Theater Movement in NYC 1:05:30 Dennis Hopper & Following the Signs 1:07:00 John Travolta Changed My Life 1:20:00 Why Art Is Self-Love #PunkRockSober #RobMorrow #Sobriety #Recovery #NorthernExposure #JohnnyDepp #AddictionRecovery #HollywoodStories #MentalHealth #SelfForgiveness

    1h 23m
  2. May 19

    Josh Peck on Addiction, Sobriety & the CRAZIEST Hollywood Rehab Story (Punk Rock Sober)

    This week's episode of Punk Rock Sober is brought to you by Betterhelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://www.betterhelp.com/punkrock - Life is a journey, don’t go through it alone. Actor Josh Peck opens up like never before on Punk Rock Sober—sharing his journey from childhood fame and addiction to 18 years of sobriety, personal growth, and a completely transformed life. In this episode, Josh reveals: What addiction really feels like (and why it’s so hard to escape) How 12-step recovery changed everything The truth about fame, identity, and rebuilding relationships The mindset shift that helped him stay sober for nearly two decades This is one of the most honest, funny, and intense conversations about addiction, recovery, and personal transformation you’ll hear. If you’re struggling—or just curious about what it takes to change your life—this episode delivers real insight, humor, and hope. 00:00 Cold Open – The Wild Story Begins 00:45 Intro: Josh Peck on Punk Rock Sober 02:00 Social Media Fame & “Rage Baiting” 05:30 18 Years Sober – Josh’s Turning Point 09:00 Food Addiction & Early Behavior Patterns 13:30 Fitness, TRT & Modern Health Trends 18:30 Addiction Mindset Explained 23:00 What Drugs Really Felt Like 27:30 Why 12-Step Recovery Works 31:30 Marriage, Relationships & Sobriety 35:30 Finding Your “Tribe” in Recovery 40:30 Being an Alcoholic – Liberation vs Shame 45:30 Social Life Without Drinking 50:00 Non-Alcoholic Drinks & Triggers 54:30 Morning Drinking Reality Check 58:00 The CRAZY Africa Story Begins 1:02:00 Jail in Africa & Forced Rehab 1:08:00 Career Mistakes & Making Amends 1:15:00 Faith, Identity & Belief Systems 1:25:00 Universe, Purpose & Perspective 1:35:00 Hollywood, Acting & Career Reflections 1:45:00 Final Lesson: The “Stock Market” Philosophy

    1h 3m
  3. May 11

    Blake MyCoskie: From TOMS Success to Depression, Sobriety & “You Are Enough”

    Blake MyCoskie, founder of TOMS Shoes, joins the Punk Rock Sober Podcast for one of his most raw and honest conversations ever. From building a billion-dollar brand to battling depression, anxiety, and self-worth, Blake shares how success didn’t protect him—and how hitting a breaking point forced him to rebuild his life from the inside out. We dive into: The hidden cost of success Why “not feeling enough” nearly destroyed him The mindset shift that changed everything Sobriety, mental health, and performance The surprising truth about entrepreneurship and happiness Blake also reveals how letting go of pressure unlocked a new level of creativity, leading to multiple new ventures—and a completely different way of living. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like success didn’t fix what you thought it would… this episode is for you. 🎧 Subscribe for more real conversations on sobriety, mental health, and rebuilding your life. 00:00 Cold Open – “Tell ONE person…” 01:05 Blake’s Near Breaking Point 03:00 Why Success Didn’t Save Him 05:30 The “Not Enough” Core Wound 09:00 How TOMS Was Really Born 12:30 The “You Are Enough” Movement 16:00 Mental Health & Isolation Explained 20:30 The Performance Hack Nobody Talks About 25:00 Flow State vs Pressure 30:00 From Depression to 5 New Businesses 34:30 The Power of Small Wins 38:00 Cold Showers, Breathwork & Recovery Tools 45:00 Entrepreneurship After Rock Bottom 52:00 Morning Water Origin Story 01:00:00 Feeling Stuck & How to Break Out 01:05:00 Sobriety: “You’re Not Giving Anything Up” 01:15:00 Alcohol, Anxiety & Self-Deception 01:25:00 The Truth About Money & Happiness 01:35:00 Building Brotherhood & Support Systems 01:45:00 Final Takeaways – What Actually Matters

    1h 5m
  4. Armie Hammer: “I Had to Shut It Down” (Why He Killed His Own Podcast)

    Mar 30

    Armie Hammer: “I Had to Shut It Down” (Why He Killed His Own Podcast)

    This episode is brought to you by NOCD — providing effective, virtual OCD therapy with licensed specialists. If you or someone you know is struggling, check out https://www.treatmyocd.com Armie Hammer sits down for a brutally honest conversation about why he made the unexpected decision to shut down his own podcast — and how it was quietly working against his career.In this episode, Armie opens up about overexposure, saying too much in public, and the reality of navigating Hollywood when your personal life becomes the story. He talks about knowing when to step back, how honesty can backfire, and the fine line between authenticity and self-sabotage.The conversation also touches on impulse, identity, and the kinds of behaviors that can take over when you’re not paying attention — and what it takes to course correct.This is a candid, unpredictable look at fame, boundaries, and learning when to disappear.00:00 Cold Open – “My Podcast Hurt My Career”00:42 Intro – Armie Hammer Returns02:30 What It’s Like Going to Rehab04:09 Detox, Sobriety & Rehab Reality05:02 Wild Stories from Group Therapy06:24 Conspiracy Theories & Internet Culture07:48 Why Armie Shut Down His Podcast09:23 Fame, Exposure & Career Damage10:17 Rehab Mindset & Addiction Honesty13:11 Timeshare Hustles & Reading People16:56 Therapy, Triggers & Self-Awareness19:19 “13% More Alive” – Unexpected Moment21:28 Tom Cruise, Acting & Hollywood Talk28:00 Fame Burnout & Why Actors Disappear30:30 Directors: Fincher vs Guy Ritchie32:20 Shooting on Film vs Digital36:22 New Movie – Playing Jack Parsons41:46 Loving the Craft vs Marketing Fame42:30 Stand-Up Comedy & Bombing vs Killing

    1h 13m
  5. Navy SEAL Marcus Capone on Ibogaine, PTSD & Saving Veterans' Lives | Punk Rock Sober

    Mar 16

    Navy SEAL Marcus Capone on Ibogaine, PTSD & Saving Veterans' Lives | Punk Rock Sober

    This episode is brought to you by NOCD — providing effective, virtual OCD therapy with licensed specialists. If you or someone you know is struggling, check out https://www.treatmyocd.com What happens when a Navy SEAL reaches the breaking point — and finds healing outside the system?In this powerful episode of Punk Rock Sober, former Special Operations veteran Marcus Capone shares his story of combat, PTSD, addiction, and how Ibogaine therapy transformed his life.Marcus is the founder of Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), a nonprofit helping veterans access psychedelic treatment programs abroad. After serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, Marcus struggled deeply with trauma, depression, and identity loss after transitioning out of the military.Then everything changed.We discuss:The real veteran suicide crisis (17–22 per day statistic) PRS Marcus CaponeWhy transition stress hits high performers so hardAlcohol, addiction, and self-medicating traumaHow Ibogaine treatment in Mexico helped him heal PRS Marcus CaponeWhy integration matters more than the medicineFinding purpose after elite military service“You are enough” — masculinity, vulnerability & mental healthAndrew Huberman’s insight on identity and worthMarcus doesn’t just tell a story — he’s actively saving lives.If you care about veterans, mental health, recovery, or the future of psychedelic therapy, this conversation is essential viewing.📌 Learn more about VETS & support the mission: https://vetsolutions.org/00:00 – Punk Rock Sober Intro01:00 – The Documentary: “In Waves and War”03:00 – Veteran Suicide Statistics That Shocked Us 08:00 – Generational Trauma & Family Impact13:00 – Ibogaine Saved My Life (2017 Veterans Day) 19:00 – From SEAL to Civilian: Identity Collapse27:00 – Alcohol, Addiction & White-Knuckling Recovery35:00 – Andrew Huberman on “Being Enough”45:00 – Purpose After Combat52:00 – Building Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS)1:05:00 – The Truth About Psychedelic Integration1:14:00 – Masculinity, Vulnerability & Leadership1:23:00 – Healing Generations Forward1:32:00 – Final Thoughts & How to Support Veterans

    1h 48m
  6. Punk Rock Sober: Julie Chang on Celebrity Addiction, Justin Bieber, and Hollywood Sobriety Stories

    Mar 9

    Punk Rock Sober: Julie Chang on Celebrity Addiction, Justin Bieber, and Hollywood Sobriety Stories

    Entertainment reporter and adventurist Julie Chang returns to the Punk Rock Sober Podcast for a deep conversation about celebrity addiction, recovery, and the complicated relationship between fame and sobriety. Julie spent 17 years interviewing Hollywood’s biggest stars, and in this episode she shares behind-the-scenes stories about Justin Bieber, Elton John, Lana Del Rey, Ben Affleck, Snoop Dogg and more—including what she saw firsthand during their rise to fame. Host Tyler Ramsey explores the idea of “punk rock sober” — the mindset that sobriety can be rebellious, bold, and creative rather than restrictive. Julie also opens up about her own sobriety journey after surviving a brain tumor and seizures, and how her perspective on alcohol and health completely changed. Topics include: • Celebrity sobriety journeys• Why fame can fuel addiction• The psychology of recovery• Hollywood behind-the-scenes reporting• Surviving a brain tumor and redefining life• Why some celebrities stay grounded while others spiral• Sobriety as a creative advantage If you're interested in recovery, addiction psychology, celebrity culture, or inspiring comeback stories, this conversation delivers powerful insight and plenty of laughs. #PunkRockSober#SobrietyJourney#JulieChang#AddictionRecovery#CelebrityAddiction#SoberLifestyle#JustinBieber#HollywoodStories#RecoveryPodcast#MentalHealthAwareness#CelebrityInterviews#SoberPodcast

    1h 13m
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