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Clean and Sober Radio

Gary Hendler
Addiction
Recovery
Philadelphia, United States
Philadelphia
Addiction Recovery
Addiction and Recovery
Human Trafficking
Opioid Epidemic
Kratom
Trauma
Clean and Sober Radio
Mental Health
Opioids
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcohol
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Alcohol Use Disorder
Linda Elkins
Depression
Ricky Byrd

Clean and Sober Radio is dedicated to promoting a lifetime free of alcohol and drugs. Our mission is to inform, share, and discuss, across multiple media platforms, the story of addiction and the road to recovery.

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Latest Episodes

On this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund welcomed longtime friend of the show, Linda Elkins, who shared her inspiring experience of maintaining long-term recovery while facing devastating medical challenges.... more

On this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund welcomed attorney Lori Maslin, who shared her remarkable journey through addiction, professional turmoil, and long-term recovery. Lori had been in recovery for more t... more

On this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler welcomed longtime friend in recovery Louis DeSanto, who sat in as cohost for Mark Sigmund, and guest Gary Buchert. Buchert shared his remarkable journey through the ups and downs of life and... more

n this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund examined the dangers of kratom, a substance derived from the leaves of a tropical tree and sold in various forms at convenience stores, smoke shops, and other retail o... more

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Recent Guests

Linda Elkins
Longtime recovery community member sharing her experience with sobriety and serious medical challenges
Episode: EPISODE 103026
Lori Han Maslin
Attorney with more than 32 years in recovery who practices law and runs businesses with her husband
Episode: EPISODE 102326
Gary Buchert
Guest with a long recovery journey and business career
Episode: EPISODE 101626
Jackie Marling
Listener and occasional guest
Episode: EPISODE 100926
Mike Burke
Listener and caller who contributes to the discussion
Clean and Sober Radio audience
Episode: EPISODE 100226
Steve Forzato
Former law enforcement officer; expert on addiction and recovery
Center for Addiction and Recovery at Saint Joseph's University
Episode: EPISODE 092526
Kevin Steele
District Attorney of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County District Attorney's Office
Episode: EPISODE 091826
Jimmy Harrity
Philadelphia City Councilmember at large
Philadelphia City Council
Episode: EPISODE 091126
Max Ariel
Substance abuse counselor
Private practice in Puerto Rico; formerly a rehab counselor in Philadelphia
Episode: EPISODE 090426

Hosts

Gary Hendler
Host of the show; intro and wrap; principal on-air presence.
Mark Sigmund
Co-host of the show; guides conversations and audience interactions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • Info and fun

    The hosts Gary and Mark are two success stories, in recovery and in life. Great guests, great interviews, cover a variety of aspects of recovery. Most important, they offer hope and encouragement.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VaBerger
    United States7 years ago
  • Real Solution, from people who've been there.

    Proactive, practical, solution oriented stuff. And from people with REAL longterm sobriety. Excellent podcast, interesting guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sober Southerner
    United States8 years ago

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The format blends personal stories with helpful resources and policy context.
The hosts bring real recovery experience and practical hope to listeners.
Guests are varied but consistently focused on actionable recovery strategies.

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EPISODE 103026
Q: Today, looking back, what would you tell somebody else that's been adopted?
Elkins advises asking more questions, avoiding anger, and trying to understand the birth parents' perspective and circumstances.
EPISODE 103026
Q: At any point, did you think, what's the point of all this? I just got to get high, man.
Elkins says she never thought about using; when she could not think straight, the last thing she wanted was to impair her thinking further.
EPISODE 102326
Q: Was there a final moment or something that pushed you to decide you had had enough?
She explains that she had returned to treatment after losing another job, but initially resisted sobriety and hoped she could learn to drink normally. She later found lasting support through meetings and people in recovery.
EPISODE 102326
Q: What year did you get sober?
Maslin says she got sober on September 20, 1994.
EPISODE 091126
Q: How did your personal journey shape your approach to public service?
Jimmy Harrity explains that his path from dropout to councilmember, plus his sobriety, gives him credibility and a ground-level perspective that informs practical, compassionate policy focused on recovery and community well-being.

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This show centers on recovery, addiction, and practical pathways to support and long-term sobriety. Conversations blend personal journeys, current events in the addiction space, and actionable resources, often featuring callers, experts, and public figures who share lived experience or policy perspectives. Noteworthy is a consistent emphasis on community, stigma reduction, and real-world tools for staying in recovery, with a clear focus on accessibility to treatment, meetings, and support networks. The format combines heartfelt storytelling with educational segments, guest insights from diverse sectors, and practical guidance for families and individuals navigating addiction and recovery.

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Clean and Sober Radio launched 10 years ago and published 31 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Clean and Sober Radio include:

1. Linda Elkins
2. Lori Han Maslin
3. Gary Buchert
4. Jackie Marling
5. Mike Burke
6. Steve Forzato
7. Kevin Steele
8. Jimmy Harrity

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