Comedian J.F. Harris joins Forrest to talk alcoholism, sobriety, New York drinking culture, public-transportation disasters, and the moment he realized he couldn't "just have one" ever again. They also get into cab-driver guitar solos, rave-taxis in Singapore, weed logic, and why certain brains simply don't process alcohol like everyone else. It's raw, funny, and full of stories about addiction, denial, travel, gambling temptation, getting honest with yourself, and finally choosing a routine that doesn't destroy your life. 🎧 If you've ever wondered what life looks like after drinking—or you're trying to figure out your own relationship with alcohol—this episode hits hard and still makes you laugh. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes on addiction, recovery, mental health, and comedy. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 03:48 Meeting JF Harris & his credits 06:02 JF's "problems" — alcoholism, dyslexia, nerve issues 07:42 What he was like when drinking 08:34 NYC bar culture & late-night drinking 09:53 How Uber and Lyft changed addiction 11:00 Miami cab stories & guitar-playing driver 12:10 Thailand chaos & unsafe taxis 13:17 Singapore rave-cabs 14:50 Tattoos, tourists & drinking memories 16:26 Getting sober in 2012 18:00 Missing drinking (or not) 19:02 Gambling vs alcohol mindset 20:10 Why relapses are so dangerous 21:27 Coffee culture, third-wave coffee & replacements for booze 23:14 Wine making & alcohol rituals 25:03 Healthy routines & filling time 27:03 Addiction vs "healthy addictions" 28:44 Comedy, touring & new structure after sobriety 31:15 Should alcohol even exist? 33:06 Gambling stories, casinos & addiction parallels 36:09 Winning big, losing bigger 38:46 Alcohol in comedy clubs 40:02 Helping comics who struggle 41:48 Talking addiction on stage & audience reactions 44:06 Liquid Death & social drinking appearances 45:24 Why comics become addicts 48:04 Drugs, weed, and what "sober" actually means 52:05 Weed culture stories & "Mr. Magoo" smokers 54:01 JF's closing advice on getting sober 56:06 Outro 🎙️ Find J.F. Harris: 🔗 Website: https://www.jfharris.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejfharris/?hl=en ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-VSmTEtDHNZ1F9ytDTDx1A