Hold on tight, get ready to laugh out loud and deal with your most personal issues with comedian Alec Mapa and psychotherapist Matthew Dempsey.  In the premiere episode of “Hot Mess”, Alec goes down memory lane with his former college classmate and Emmy-Award winning actress Kristen Johnston.  The real-life friends share Hollywood stories including the celebrities they replaced on “Ugly Betty” and how Kristen saved him from Madonna’s brother!  Kristen, who currently plays a recovering addict on the CBS sitcom, “Mom”, reveals how addiction turned into one of her greatest gifts.  She gets candid about her definition of addiction and how everyone faces their own struggles.   Alec shares his personal recovery with sex and love and Kristen reveals intimate details of hitting rock bottom, coming close to death and how she was able to come out on the other side.  Grab a copy of Kristen’s book, “Guts: The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster”!   ‘Cause remember, EVERYONE is a hot mess! 

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