Episodes
Sept. 24, 2022
SPECIAL EDITION: Tribute to a Legend. Former LA Dodger Maury Wills is Remembered for His 33 Years of Recovery!
With the news of the passing of five-time Major League All-Star Maury Wills, LA Dodger legend, Neil Scott goes back into the RC2C archives for an in-depth interview with Maury, along with co-host Brian Abker. Maury reflects on his playing...
Sept. 21, 2022
The End of Codependency! A New Model For A New Time. Plus Reflections on Recovery from Actress Ali McGraw
Dr. Robb Weiss, Chief Clinical Officer at 'Seeking Integrity,' a Southern California residential treatment program, proposes a paradigm shift to 'Prodependence,' actually supporting those who love a person suffering from addiction. And Actress Ali...
Sept. 16, 2022
Texas Celebrates a Recovery Legend, and Actress Ali McGraw shares her thoughts on recovery and freedom
At the recent 48th Annual TAAP Conference on Addiction Studies (Texas Association of Addiction Professionals), over 900 people gave Dr. Cal Anderson a standing ovation for his legendary service to the recovery community. Following the recognition,...
Aug. 30, 2022
An Irish Musician Finds Long-Term Recovery, plus Actor Lou Gossett Jr. Talks about Forgiveness
On a recent visit to the UK, Neil Scott meets up with an Irish Singer/Songwriter who shares a rather unique path of recovery. And Greg Pearle exudes recovery! Here are a few links to Greg's performances in Henley-on-Thames, as well as a song with...
Aug. 27, 2022
Porn Addiction in the Digital Age, and How Recovery is Possible! Plus Reflections on Recovery from Actor Dick Van Dyke
RC2C host Neil Scott welcomes one of the top experts on Sexual Addiction, Dr. Rob Weiss, who shines a light on the darkness of Porn Addiction. He also talks about how we need to replace Codependency with PRO-Dependency! Check out Dr. Rob at...
Aug. 1, 2022
NY Times Best-Selling Author Anne Lamott Shares her Love Affair with Sobriety, plus the ABC's of AA and Recovery Reflections on Forgiveness from Actress Ali McGraw
Neil Scott hosts the very prolific NY Times Best-Selling Author Anne Lamott, who talks about one of her many books, as well as her sobriety, which she calls a gift that she keeps sharing with others. And Award Winning Actress Ali McGraw shares some...
July 25, 2022
Serenity Lane Celebrates 50 Years, and Matt Yunker Takes us on a 29 Year Journey from Shame and Guilt to Long Term Recovery, plus Actress Ali McGraw Reflects on her Recovery
Pete Kerns is the President/CEO of one of the oldest treatment centers on the West Coast - Serenity Lane, which is celebrating its 50-year anniversary. He shares the story with RC2C host Neil Scott. Then a delightful man, Matt Yunker tells of his...
July 17, 2022
Emmy Award Winning Actor John Larroquette Talks About Being 'Struck Sober' and Tessa Voss, Administrator of the Betty Ford Treatment Center shares insights about Treatment
RC2C Host Neil Scott dips into the 'audio archives' and shares a fascinating interview that he did a few years ago with Television and Broadway Actor John Larroquette, who talks about his unique path to long-term recovery. And Tessa Voss,...
July 17, 2022
How Does the SMART Recovery Program Differ from AA, and Clair G. Rides the Recovery Roller Coaster. Plus Recovery Reflections from Actor Lou Gossett, Jr.
RC2C host Neil Scott sits down with a representative of the SMART Recovery Program to tackle some myths and explain their program of recovery. Then Clair G.shares her roller coaster journey in recovery, including a blackout at the age of 12, a series...
June 17, 2022
Recovery so Simple Even a (Geico) Caveman Can Do It . . . and has for 26 years! Plus reflections on Forgiveness from Academy Award Nominee Actress Ali McGraw
RC2C host Neil Scott visits with writer, producer, comedian, and actor John Lehr, perhaps best known as the Geico Caveman. John recently celebrated 26 years in recovery! Plus Academy Award Nominee Ali McGraw reflects on the power of Forgiveness!...
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May 28, 2022
Recovery Onstage! Touring Sober, One Stage at a Time with the Black Feathers
A candid interview on recovery with Ray Hughes, one-half of the award winnng musical duo from Wales, The Black Feathers. Holy Water Spirit in the Sky The Ghosts Have Eaten Well
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May 20, 2022
A 12 Step Funfest, Addiction Through the Eyes of a Child, and Keith Richards Reflects on Hope!
Neil Scott visits with Kelly Farnsworth, a grateful person in long-term recovery, who is presenting an amazing celebration of recovery in Seattle. Also, a visit with Jerry Mo, who ran the children's program and the Betty Ford Center. We close out the...
May 5, 2022
Singer/Songwriter Scott Cook Talks About Personal Recovery and President Biden Speaks Openly about Addiction and Recovery
Singer/Songwriter and traveling troubador Scott Cook talks about his personal program of recovery. Plus President Biden talks openly about the community of recovery! Here are five songs by Scott Cook: Further Down the Line Fellas Get Out the Way ...
May 1, 2022
NY Times Best-selling author JA Jance and former US Representative Patrick Kennedy talk about fictional and real recovery!
NY Times best-selling author JA Jance joins Neil Scott to talk about her recovering alcoholic character 'JP Beaumont', who started off as a hard drinking homicide cop, who then hit bottom and began his recovery. Jance's latest book about 'Beau' is...
March 14, 2022
Singer/Songwriter Steve Poltz Recovers Outloud
RC2C host Neil Scott has an up-close recovery conversation with award-winning singer/songwriter Steve Poltz, who wrote the monster hit for Jewel - You Were Made For Me! Steve, who should have been dead many times over, is a grateful guy in long...
March 11, 2022
A Moving Story of a Former Television News Anchor Who Lost Her Daughter to A Drug Overdose
RC2C host Neil Scott presents an emotional interview with a former Seattle television personality whose 19-year-old daughter died from a drug overdose. It's a tragic story, filled with inspiration, courage, and hope.
March 11, 2022
Healing the Healers - TAPNET Peer Assistance Program
Host Neil Scott explores what happens when addiction treatment professionals, who are in recovery, have a relapse. Should they be fired? Allowed to keep their job? Forced into treatment? Scott Kelley, one of the top treatment professionals in Texas,...
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Feb. 3, 2022
Giving Grief Meaning - A Candid Conversation about Grief and Recovery
Host Neil Scott welcomes Dr. Thomas McGovern, noted addiction professor emeritus from Texas Tech University, and Lily Dulan, a well respected Southern California psychotherapist and author of the top-selling book: Giving Grief Meaning". Lily is also a...
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Feb. 1, 2022
Joan Browne - a 38 Year Journey in Recovery
Recovery is as Recovery does ... and Joan Browne does it quite well! She has 38 years of recovery, and 28 years working for Turning Point f Tampa, one of the top treatment centers in the country. Her story is truly inspirational! And Dick Van...
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Feb. 1, 2022
The Long and Winding Road to Recovery with Rob Lohman
RC2C host Neil Scott chats with fellow podcaster Rob Lohman, whose journey in recovery includes suicide attempts, numerous felonies, gambling addiction, and a stint in prison while in recovery. An amazing miracle! And Dick Van Dyke chimes in with his...
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Dec. 7, 2021
Betty Ford's Daughter shares her family's personal story of addiction and recovery ... plus words of wisdom from actress Julie Harris
The Bright Side of Addiction is Recovery!
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Nov. 18, 2021
Carrying the Message with Music and Becoming Sober Curious, plus more insight from Dick Van Dyke
Recovery is, as Recovery does!
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Nov. 8, 2021
First Drink at 9; Hard Drugs at 15; and Sober at 17. Now, 18 years in Recovery! Megan's Story.
Recovery is an American Way of Life!
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Oct. 22, 2021
A Journey in Long Term Recovery: 32 Years of Experience, Strength and Hope
Recovery is an American Way of Life!