Clean and Sober Radio

What would you do? You’re sitting in a restaurant, and across the room, you see someone you know — someone you believed to be in long-term recovery — drinking alcohol. Do you approach them? Send a text? Say nothing? On this edition of Clean and Sober Radio host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund dive into this uncomfortable and complex situation, exploring the tough choices and moral dilemmas that can arise in sobriety. Have you ever faced a challenging moment like this? Tune in as we discuss real-life situations that test our values, boundaries, and commitment to recovery.

On this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, Kristin Casey, former longtime girlfriend of rock legend Joe Walsh, joins host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund for a revealing conversation about her wild, drug-fueled past and the chaos of rock ‘n’ roll excess. Now in long-term recovery, Kristin has transformed her life and is an author, screenwriter, and intimacy coach. She shared her incredible journey from addiction to freedom, offering insight, reflection, and an unfiltered look at a world she once couldn’t get enough of. Don’t miss this powerful episode!

After more than 13 years on the air, on this edition of Clean and Sober Radio host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund wanted to hear from you. Are you enjoying the show? What segments have helped you on your journey in sobriety? Are there topics you’d like to hear more about, or ones you'd like us to change or eliminate? This was an opportunity to shape the future of the show! An invitation to share your thoughts as we continue to make Clean and Sober Radio a valuable tool in maintaining the good life.

On this edition of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund are joined by friend of the show, Linda E., to have an open and honest discussion about how we’re all doing—physically, mentally, and spiritually. This time of year can be tough, with cold, cloudy, and dreary weather affecting our well-being and even our happiness. Does the season impact your mood? Whether it's seasonal struggles, personal challenges, or anything else on your mind, this episode is the perfect antidote to seasonal blues.

Calling all old-school Rock ‘n’ Rollers! Do you remember the legendary psychedelic rock band Vanilla Fudge? On this edition of Clean and Sober Radio host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund welcome Mark Stein, the band’s founder, keyboardist, and composer. Mark takes us on a journey through the drug-fueled rock scene of the late ‘60s, sharing incredible stories of music, excess, and ultimately, redemption. Hear how he turned his life around, embraced sobriety, and continues to rock the stage today—touring with icons like Dave Mason!

On this edition of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler and co-host Mark Sigmund have an important discussion on the turmoil in our country and its profound impact on the addiction and recovery community. With uncertainty and stress dominating the media, the risk of relapse is more concerning than ever. How can we navigate these challenges and support those in recovery during these turbulent times? Listen as we explore solutions, share insights, and offer hope in the face of adversity.

On this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler welcomes Malcolm Musgrove, Josh Vigderman, and Dr. Raymond Bobb to discuss the groundbreaking Riverview Wellness Village program, championed by Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and City Council Member Jimmy Harrity. Philadelphia is leading the nation in innovative and compassionate care for individuals struggling with addiction and those involved in the legal system. This forward-thinking initiative provides beds and treatment in a progressive, supportive atmosphere for those seeking recovery. This transformative program is already achieving in changing lives.

On the edition of Clean and Sober Radio Gary Hendler and Mark Sigmund welcome Brandt Norton, a young entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Pennsylvania Recovery Center. With over 14 years of sobriety, Brandt has risen through the ranks in the recovery community, gaining invaluable experience in various roles before leading a highly respected facility that treats addiction and mental health. Tune in to hear Brandt's inspiring journey, his dedication to giving back, and how he embodies the ultimate reward of a clean and sober lifestyle.

On this edition of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund welcome Bill Stauffer, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Recovery Organization Alliance (Pro-A), Pennsylvania's statewide recovery organization. A leading expert in public policy within the addictions field, Bill brings a wealth of knowledge about effective policies in the recovery movement and the challenges that remain. Join us as we discuss the fight against stigma, the role of policymakers—both allies and obstacles—and gain valuable insights into what’s working and what still needs to change. Don’t miss this informative and thought-provoking conversation!

On this edition of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund sit down with former Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams. Sworn into office on January 4, 2010, Seth was a rising star in Philadelphia politics and seen as a future mayoral candidate. However, his promising career took a devastating turn in 2017 when the U.S. Department of Justice indicted him on bribery and extortion charges, leading to a five-year federal prison sentence and his subsequent disbarment. Now, Seth is using his experiences to make a positive impact, helping others across various fields, particularly prison inmates. An inspiring conversation about accountability, redemption, and the power of second chances.