
Stop the Ride: A Sober-Curious Podcast with Drew Valentino
A podcast hosted by Drew Valentino for those exploring a sober-curious lifestyle. Each week features conversations with people on their own journeys with alcohol and drugs, covering topics like recovery, self-discovery, and personal growth. The show welcomes listeners who are sober, curious, or anywhere in between.
Episodes

Interpersonal Relationship, with Bryan Valerio
Drew and Bryan discuss how addiction has affected their interpersonal relationships.

Chris Damned
Chris Damned shares his experience pulling back from the party scene.

Kochina Rude
Kochina Rude, "The Narcan Queen", shares her knowledge about harm reduction!

Tyler Nelson
Tyler Nelson, host of "There Are No Gays in Montana", shares his story of abstaining from alcohol

Micah Martinez
Micah shares his recovery with alcohol, opiates, and other hard drugs.

Mrs. Kasha Davis
Mrs. Kasha Davis, drag race icon, shares her recovery story with alcohol.

Jayson Parker
Follow @StopTheRidePodcast on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube , and visit StopTheRidePodcast.com to go behind the scenes and learn more about the show. ABOUT THE SHOW: Stop the Ride is a podcast for anyone whose journey with alcohol or drugs has felt a bit like a roller coaster. Whether you're sober, curious, or somewhere in between—you're right where you need to be. Each week, Drew sits down with f

Dominick (Drew's Cousin)
Drew's cousin Dominick shares his experience with LSD, Cocaine, and other drugs.

Sister Roma
In the Stop the Ride Season One finale, Drew sits down with legendary drag queen, human rights activist, and The Most Photographed Nun in the World™, Sister Roma, about how she recovered from 15 years of crystal meth use.
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Boomer Banks
In this episode, Drew sits down with legendary DJ and adult film star, Boomer Banks, about why he decided to get sober from drugs and alcohol. In this moving episode, Boomer opens up about how he navigated grief and healed past trauma to live a more happy and fulfilling life.
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Crush Daddy
In this week's episode, Drew chats with crossover adult content creator, Crush Daddy, about how he got sober from drugs and alcohol and how he worked through internalized homophobia to live a more authentic life.
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Troy Daniels
This week, Drew sits down with adult film star, Troy Daniels, to talk about how he overcame his addiction to drugs and alcohol.
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Resources
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Beau Butler
This week, Drew sits down with legendary adult film star, Beau Butler, to talk about how he overcame his addiction to crystal meth.
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Resources
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CJ Delco
This week, Drew sits down with adult content creator, CJ, who talks about his early addiction to weed and Xanax.
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Resources
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Mental Health and Recovery Support

Andrew Delta
This week, Drew sits down with model, actor and adult content creator, Andrew Delta, who talks about the destructive path of alcohol and cocaine in his life and how he overcame addiction.
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Billy Lemon-Walters
This week, Drew sits down with Billy Lemon-Walters, Executive Director of the Castro Country Club, a community center for the LGBTQ+ recovery community in San Francisco, as he walks us through his road to recovery from addiction to crystal meth and GHB.
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Bryan Valerio
Drew and his life-long best friend, Bryan Valerio, discuss how Bryan decided to put his interpersonal relationships above his relationship with alcohol and cocaine.
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Drew Valentino — Part Two
Host Drew Valentino shares with his best friend Tricia his story about getting sober the second time as an adult in the gay party scene in the second half of the two-episode podcast premiere.
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Drew Valentino — Part One
Host Drew Valentino opens up to his best friend Tricia about being a heroin-addicted teenager and the dark moment that led him to quit in the first half of the two-episode podcast premiere.
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