Host: Ty Bechel

Recovery Uncensored

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Recovery Uncensored Ep. 13: Addiction is no laughing matter

Monday 19th October 2020

Jeremiah Reeves, comedian, opens up about his battle with addiction and recovery journey in 'Recovery Uncensored'. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation.
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Jeremiah Reeves: Comedy, Addiction, and the Road to Recovery

Don't underestimate the power of story.
What happens when the laughter stops and reality hits hard? In this episode of 'Recovery Uncensored', host Ty Bechel sits down with Jeremiah 'HD' Reeves, a stand-up comedian whose life took a dramatic turn due to addiction. Jeremiah shares how the world of comedy, often filled with late nights and alcohol, led him to a breaking point. He opens up about the moment he realized the jokes weren't funny anymore and how he decided to reclaim his life from addiction.
Jeremiah doesn't just talk about the dark times; he also dives into the healing process and the importance of being true to oneself. He discusses how his addiction strained personal relationships and the steps he took to mend them while staying sober. One of the most powerful parts of this conversation is Jeremiah's belief in the power of storytelling. He explains how sharing his journey has not only helped him but also provided hope to others facing similar battles.
Jeremiah also highlights his advocacy work within the black community, striving to bring more recovery resources to those in need. The episode touches on the impact of COVID-19 on the comedy industry and how it has reshaped his career path. Through it all, Jeremiah remains hopeful and committed to his passion for comedy. This episode is a raw and inspiring look at the intersection of humor, hardship, and healing.
If you're looking for a story that blends honesty with hope, this one's for you.