Stop the Ride: A Sober-Curious Podcast with Drew Valentino

Stop the Ride: A Sober-Curious Podcast with Drew Valentino

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Stop the Ride: A Sober-Curious Podcast with Drew Valentino episodes

  • Kochina Rude

    Kochina Rude, "The Narcan Queen", shares her knowledge about harm reduction!

    1 hr 4 min
  • Tyler Nelson

    Tyler Nelson, host of "There Are No Gays in Montana", shares his story of abstaining from alcohol

    58 min
  • Jayson Parker

    Follow @StopTheRidePodcast on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube , and visit StopTheRidePodcast.com to go behind the scenes and learn more about the show. ABOUT THE SHOW: Stop the Ride is a podcast for anyone whose journey with alcohol or drugs has felt a bit like a roller coaster. Whether you're sober, curious, or somewhere in between—you're right where you need to be. Each week, Drew sits down with folks on their own paths—some sober, some still figuring it out—but all of them brave enough to stop the ride. We'll dive into real conversations about recovery, self-discovery and personal growth. CREDITS: Host: Drew Valentino Guest: Jayson Parker

    1 hr 22 min
  • Sister Roma

    In the Stop the Ride Season One finale, Drew sits down with legendary drag queen, human rights activist, and The Most Photographed Nun in the World™, Sister Roma, about how she recovered from 15 years of crystal meth use. 

    Follow @StopTheRidePodcast on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Facebook, and visit https://StopTheRidePodcast.com to go behind the scenes and learn more about the show.

    This episode was recorded live at the legendary Outpost Studio in San Francisco. 

    Resources

    Watch Full Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StopTheRidePodcast

    Mental Health and Recovery Support Resources: https://stoptheridepodcast.com/resources

    Produced by Liberty Lane Films

    https://libertylanefilms.com
    © 2025 Liberty Lane Films, LLC. All rights reserved. 

    1 hr 1 min
  • Boomer Banks

    In this episode, Drew sits down with legendary DJ and adult film star, Boomer Banks, about why he decided to get sober from drugs and alcohol. In this moving episode, Boomer opens up about how he navigated grief and healed past trauma to live a more happy and fulfilling life. 

    Follow @StopTheRidePodcast on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Facebook, and visit https://StopTheRidePodcast.com to go behind the scenes and learn more about the show.

    Resources

    Watch Full Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StopTheRidePodcast

    Mental Health and Recovery Support Resources: https://stoptheridepodcast.com/resources

     

    Produced by Liberty Lane Films

    https://libertylanefilms.com
    © 2025 Liberty Lane Films, LLC. All rights reserved. 

    54 min

About Stop the Ride: A Sober-Curious Podcast with Drew Valentino

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Welcome to Stop the Ride: the sober-curious podcast for anyone whose journey with alcohol or drugs has felt a bit like a roller coaster. I’m your host, Drew Valentino.

Ever wondered what would happen if you hit pause on the party, and stepped off the ride? Each week, I sit down with folks on their own paths—some sober, some still figuring it out—but all of them brave enough to stop the ride. We’ll dive into real conversations about recovery, self-discovery and personal growth. Whether you’re sober, curious, or somewhere in between—you’re right where you need to be.