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AA Grapevine's Podcast

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AA members Don, Olis and Sam interview other AA members about their experience, strength, and hope in recovering from alcoholism. Expect both humor and inspiration as these AA members share their stories.

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Latest Episodes

Anthony joins Don and Sam and tells them about his introduction to AA. While Anthony wasn't welcome at many bars, he felt welcome at AA from the beginning. Anthony talks about mini miracles and his journey through the Steps. Mily T. is back with a Hi... more

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Penny was drinking in dive bars and alone at home mostly, but after being pulled off the field at a softball game, she called AA "for a friend." She tells Don and Sam how she was told to approach the first woman she saw at the meeting and tell her sh... more

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Andrew tells Sam and Don that he doesn't do anything half way, true when he was drinking and true now in his recovery and service to AA. The three also discuss a few of the many ways AA seems counterintuitive. In the Ask It Basket, Madeline asks abou... more

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Snow, whose article appears in the September 2025 issue of Grapevine magazine, tells Don and Olis that her bottom came with little drama, just alone in her kitchen. Now she's determined not to hoard her gift. Snow's grandson learned that Nana cries w... more

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Recent Guests

Anthony Elm
A member of Alcoholics Anonymous from Sleepy Hollow, New York, sharing his recovery story.
Pocantico Hills group of AA
Episode: Room to Grow [Season 9, Episode 12]
Penny P
Alcoholic from Livermore, California, and member of an online AA group.
Online group out of Shanghai, China
Episode: I Could Have Missed All This [Season 9, Episode 11]
Snow P
Author of the story 'Dreams Come True' featured in the September 2025 issue.
AA Grapevine
Episode: Dreams Come True [Season 9, Episode 9]
Mary M
AA member and tippler from San Ramon, California
Primary Purpose Group, Dublin, California
Episode: Maybe That Someone is You [Season 9, Episode 8]
Leslie P
An alcoholic from Angleton, Texas, guest speaker sharing her recovery journey.
Angleton, Texas
Episode: You Can Be Free [Season 9, Episode 6]
Karen S
An alcoholic from Yakima, Washington, author of The Coffee God story
AA Grapevine
Episode: The Coffee God [Season 9, Episode 5]
David S.
AA Grapevine Chair
Episode: Live from the AA International Convention in Vancouver [Season 9, Episode 4]
Elizabeth F.
An alcoholic from Alexandria, Virginia, sharing her recovery story.
Old Town Big Buck
Episode: You'll Find Your Story [Season 9, Episode 3]
David Wye
Alcoholic from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, sharing his recovery journey
Episode: Faith Without Works is Dead [Season 9, Episode 2]

Hosts

Don
An alcoholic in Greensboro, North Carolina, who often shares personal anecdotes and reflections on sobriety.
Olis
Host who connects with guests and facilitates discussions on various recovery topics.
Sam
Co-host who contributes to conversations with humor and personal insights into recovery.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 352 ratings
  • Don ruins this for me

    I can’t really listen to this podcast anymore because of Don. He always bothered me because of how over the top he is. Nothing he says has ever felt genuine. But recently met a couple of people who are in the same sober community as Don and they said that he has become a destructive influence. They said he talks a good game but stopped doing the work and living these principles years ago, that he has caused a lot harm to newcomers by judging, playing god, and flat out breaking AA traditions. And... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    C@ssandra99
    United States7 months ago
  • Great Humour

    Reminds me we are not a glum lot! Serious but not so hard on ourselves we forget to laugh and enjoy life! Step 12 starts with the joy of living! Thank you 🙏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mags Ont
    Canadaa year ago
  • Great introduction to AA

    Thanks Grapevine for a great podcast! I loved getting to hear stories from so many people about what their life was like before they found AA, and after. So many different perspectives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KC20160618
    United Statesa year ago
  • Part of my Morning Routine

    An easy way for me to include AA into my morning routine commute without going to a meeting. Relavent, funny and relatable. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chell12344322
    Canadaa year ago
  • Different paths to spirituality

    Listening to my first full podcast

    I loved it

    And will continue to grow listening to these helpful podcasts

    Debbie

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    April7832
    United States2 years ago

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The podcast serves as a valuable tool in sobriety, providing relatable stories that resonate with those familiar with recovery.
Some listeners express concerns about the hosts' approaches, suggesting a need for more diverse representation.
Many viewers appreciate the mixture of humor and serious topics, noting it inspires and uplifts in moments of personal struggle.

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Talking Points

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Staying Connected [Season 9, Episode 10]
Q: What would you say is the essential things that you need to do to stay sober?
Staying connected in with the fellowship, working with a sponsor, and getting service commitments.
Dreams Come True [Season 9, Episode 9]
Q: How have you found a way to be useful in Alcoholics Anonymous?
The most useful thing I've done is sponsor people and help them connect to God and the steps.
Dreams Come True [Season 9, Episode 9]
Q: What makes you an alcoholic?
What makes me an alcoholic is that I cannot safely predict what's going to happen when I pick up one drink.
Maybe That Someone is You [Season 9, Episode 8]
Q: How did you learn to be a giver in the AA community?
Mary shared an experience of realizing her responsibility to contribute positively to meetings rather than just taking from them.
Maybe That Someone is You [Season 9, Episode 8]
Q: What was going on in your life that had you come to Alcoholics Anonymous?
Mary discussed the challenges in her marriage and her struggle with alcoholism, leading her to seek help from AA.

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Frequently Asked Questions About AA Grapevine's Podcast

What is AA Grapevine's Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Featuring candid conversations among Alcoholics Anonymous members, the content focuses on personal recovery stories that offer deep insights into the journey of sobriety. The hosts engage with guests to explore various facets of alcoholism recovery, with distinctive themes such as community support, spirituality, and the transformative power of shared experiences. The discussion often balances humor with serious reflections, prompting listeners to resonate with the underlying messages of hope, resilience, and personal growth that permeate the narratives.

A unique aspect of this series lies in its ability to create a relatable and uplifting atmosphere, where listeners are encouraged to find their strength through stories that emphasize conn... more

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Recent guests on AA Grapevine's Podcast include:

1. Anthony Elm
2. Penny P
3. Snow P
4. Mary M
5. Leslie P
6. Karen S
7. David S.
8. Elizabeth F.

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