Philly Mike: From Rough Streets to Comedy and Recovery
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Growing up in a tough neighborhood in Philadelphia, Philly Mike learned early on that laughter and booze were his best escapes. In this episode of 'The Drunkalogues', host Nick Morton sits down with the actor, writer, and stand-up comedian to unpack his tumultuous journey. From dodging daily fights to finding his voice on stage, Mike's story is anything but ordinary.
His path to sobriety wasn't straightforward either; it took a couple of close calls with serious trouble for him to seek help. Through candid conversation, Mike shares his experiences with Alcoholics Anonymous and the self-awareness he gained along the way. If you've ever wondered how someone can turn their life around despite the odds, this episode offers a raw, humorous, and inspiring look at addiction and recovery.
Tune in for a mix of heartfelt stories and laugh-out-loud moments that remind us all that it's never too late to change.