Sober Shenanigans

**Sober Shenanigans: Real Talk and Real Recovery** Hosted by Stauff and Primo, this show dives into the gritty, glorious journey of sobriety. Whether you’re thinking of quitting, freshly sober, or years in, we’ve got real talk, humor, and no-BS insights for you—and the drunk ass horse you rode in on. Living your best life starts here.

Episodes

2 hours ago

1 hr 10 min

Sober Shenanigans teams up with Never Alone Recovery and Sober Barbie for a powerful conversation about addiction, sobriety, recovery, and life today. We share our individual recovery journeys, how our experiences led us into podcasting, what keeps us sober today, and why we’ve chosen to use our voices to help others.
Real stories. Real recovery. Different journeys. One purpose: helping people know they never have to recover alone.
🌐 SoberShenanigans.net

2 hours ago

1 hr 10 min

Jean Voute

Jul 24, 2026

Jul 24, 2026

54 min

 
What happens when you stop hiding and start living exactly as you are?
This week on Sober Shenanigans, we're joined by Jean Voute, whose passion, authenticity, and contagious enthusiasm for recovery are impossible to ignore. Jean shares her journey with honesty, humor, and heart, reminding us that freedom isn't found in perfection—it's found in becoming comfortable in your own skin.
We dive into recovery, purpose, connection, and what it really means to live life with zeal instead of fear. Whether you're new to recovery, have decades sober, or simply love real conversations about personal growth, this episode will leave you inspired.
Real Talk • Real Recovery • No Drinks Today
🎙️ Listen on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Podbean.🌐 sobershenanigans.net
#Recovery #Sobriety #AddictionRecovery #SoberLife #RecoveryPodcast #JeanVoute #SoberShenanigans #AlcoholRecovery #MentalHealth #PersonalGrowth #AA #RecoveryCommunity #RealTalkRealRecovery #Podcast

Jul 24, 2026

54 min

Jul 17, 2026

53 min


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Detroit Lou Returns! | The Most Downloaded Sober Shenanigans Episode Ever
He's back!
After becoming the most downloaded guest in Sober Shenanigans history, Detroit Lou returns for an unforgettable reunion with Primo and Stauff. This isn't just another recovery podcast episode—it's a raw, funny, and deeply honest conversation about sobriety, life after addiction, and what happens when old friends sit down to tell the truth.
Expect plenty of laughs, powerful recovery stories, hard-earned wisdom, and the kind of real conversations that have made Sober Shenanigans one of the fastest-growing recovery podcasts. Whether you're newly sober, have decades in recovery, or simply love authentic conversations about overcoming adversity, this episode delivers.
Detroit Lou shares what's changed since his first appearance, the challenges he's faced, the victories he's celebrated, and why recovery continues to be the greatest adventure of his life.
In this episode:
Detroit Lou's long-awaited return
Life and sobriety updates
Recovery, fellowship, and second chances
Humor that only sober people understand
Experience, strength, and hope
Why connection is the foundation of lasting recovery
If this episode encourages you, please Like, Subscribe, Share, and leave a review. Every share helps someone who may still be struggling find hope.
🎙 Sober ShenanigansReal Talk • Real Recovery • No Drinks Today
🌐 Website: https://sobershenanigans.net
#SoberShenanigans #DetroitLou #RecoveryPodcast #Sobriety #AlcoholicsAnonymous #AddictionRecovery #AA #Recovery #SoberLife #RecoveryCommunity #MentalHealth #OneDayAtATime #Podcast #Inspiration #Hope #CleanAndSober
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Jul 17, 2026

53 min

Jul 10, 2026

1 hr 12 min

THE PROFESSOR OF SOBRIETY | David – 50 Years Clean
What does 50 years of freedom from addiction actually look like?
This week on Sober Shenanigans, Primo and Stauff sit down with David—a man whose half-century of clean time wasn't built on luck, talent, or perfection. It was built one day at a time through humility, service, laughter, and a commitment to never stop growing.
Around the studio, we call him The Professor of Sobriety—not because he has all the answers, but because he's lived the questions. His experience reminds us that recovery isn't about surviving addiction; it's about learning how to truly live.
Whether you have 24 hours or 24 years, this conversation is packed with timeless wisdom, practical recovery, and a few laughs along the way.
50 years clean. Countless lives changed. One unforgettable conversation.
🎙️ Sober ShenanigansREAL TALK • REAL RECOVERY • NO DRINKS TODAY
Follow, subscribe, and share with someone who needs a little hope today.
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Jul 10, 2026

1 hr 12 min

May 15, 2026

35 min


What happens when two guys in recovery hit record for the very first time and just tell the truth?
This is the remastered version of the very first Sober Shenanigans episode ever released — Gratitude. The audio and video have been upgraded, cleaned up, and brought back to life while keeping the raw honesty that started everything.
In this episode, Primo and Stauff talk about gratitude in recovery, perspective shifts, surviving chaos, learning how to live sober one day at a time, and why gratitude is more than just a motivational quote slapped on social media. It’s about staying alive long enough to actually appreciate the life you fought for.
This episode captures the beginning of the Sober Shenanigans journey — before the thousands of followers, international downloads, and all the chaos that followed. Just real conversation, real recovery, and two guys figuring it out in real time.
Topics include:
Gratitude in recovery
Early sobriety mindset
Real talk about addiction and recovery
Recovery humor and honesty
Perspective after addiction
Mental health and sobriety
Building a sober life
Recovery podcast conversations
Authentic recovery stories
Personal growth through sobriety
If you’re new to recovery, struggling, curious about sobriety, or just tired of fake polished nonsense… welcome to the beginning.
FOLLOW • SHARE • ENJOY
🌐 Sober Shenanigans Website
#SoberShenanigans #RecoveryPodcast #Sobriety #AddictionRecovery #Gratitude #RecoveryHumor #MentalHealth #SoberLife #RecoveryJourney #PodcastRemastered
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

May 15, 2026

35 min

May 7, 2026

58 min


In this powerful remastered episode of Sober Shenanigans, Tiffany Wynn shares one of the most honest and relatable recovery stories we’ve aired.
From blackouts, cocaine addiction, failed attempts to quit, toxic relationships, financial destruction, and emotional survival mode — Tiffany opens up about the moment she finally surrendered and walked into recovery.
Primo and Stauff dive deep into:
addiction and alcoholism
recovery and emotional healing
parenting in sobriety
shame, fear, and self-worth
spirituality and personal transformation
rebuilding life after chaos
service work and helping others
the freedom that comes from honesty
This remastered edition features upgraded audio, enhanced engineering, and one of the strongest conversations from the Sober Shenanigans archive.
💥 Episode Highlights:
“I was sick of my own sh*t.”
“You don’t know what freedom feels like until sobriety.”
“Addiction wants you alone.”
“Trust God. Clean house. Help others.”
Whether you're newly sober, struggling with addiction, supporting someone in recovery, or simply looking for real conversations about life and healing — this episode delivers truth without filters.
🎙 Hosted by:Chris “Primo” Primeau & Greg “Stauff” Stauffer
🌐 Website:SoberShenanigans.net
👇 Comment your sobriety date and where you’re watching from.
#Sobriety #RecoveryPodcast #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealth #SoberLife #RecoveryJourney #AlcoholRecovery #SoberPodcast #Healing #PersonalGrowth #SoberShenanigans
 

May 7, 2026

58 min

Apr 30, 2026

1 hr 17 min


Originally recorded with 41 years of sobriety… now celebrating 42.
This remastered Top 10 episode of Sober Shenanigans features Lucky Lou — a man who continues to prove, year after year, what long-term recovery actually looks like.
This isn’t just a throwback — it’s a reminder.
Lou’s story, perspective, and no-nonsense approach to sobriety hit just as hard today as they did when we first recorded it. And now, with another year under his belt, it carries even more weight.
That’s why this episode made our Top 10.
Inside this conversation:
What it really takes to stay sober for decades
The mindset behind long-term recovery
Why showing up never stops mattering
How experience changes your perspective over time
Whether you’re new to recovery or deep into your journey, this episode is packed with truth, wisdom, and real-life perspective that doesn’t expire.
42 years sober… and still doing the work.
🎧 Subscribe for weekly episodes🌍 Join a global recovery community🔥 Real Talk. Real Recovery.
 

Apr 30, 2026

1 hr 17 min

Apr 24, 2026

1 hr 2 min

What happens when you stop overthinking and actually take action in recovery? In this powerful episode of Sober Shenanigans, Primo and Stauff sit down with Steve Jackson—a no-excuses voice in recovery known for turning talk into action.
They dive into the difference between knowing what to do and doing it, breaking through fear, and why real change only happens when you move your feet. Steve shares hard-earned insights on accountability, daily discipline, and how consistent action builds a life worth staying sober for.
If you’re stuck in your head, spinning your wheels, or waiting for the “right time,” this episode is your wake-up call.
Keywords: Steve Jackson Into Action, recovery podcast, addiction recovery motivation, taking action in recovery, sober mindset, personal growth, accountability, 12 step recovery, Sober Shenanigans, stop overthinking start acting

Apr 24, 2026

1 hr 2 min

Apr 17, 2026

1 hr 1 min


The Four Horsemen bring chaos—conquest, war, famine, death. Big, dramatic, biblical-level destruction straight out of the Book of Revelation.
But here’s the truth nobody talks about…
The Fifth Horseman shows up after the smoke clears.
He’s not here to destroy anything.He’s here to make you live in what’s left.
He looks like:
The wreckage of your choices
The relationships you strained or lost
The anxiety, the shame, the “what the hell did I do?”
The long road back that nobody applauds
In recovery, the Fifth Horseman is consequences.
He doesn’t kick the door in…he sits quietly in the room and waits for you to notice him.
And here’s the twist—he’s not your enemy.
Because the Fifth Horseman is also:
Accountability
Growth
The moment you stop blaming and start rebuilding
The exact place where recovery begins
At some point, everyone in recovery realizes something uncomfortable:
You weren’t being chased by the apocalypse…you were riding in on that fifth horse the whole time.
And the day you own that?
That’s the day everything changes.
Closer Line (strong finish)
👉 “The first four horsemen bring the chaos…the fifth one gives you the chance to clean it up.”
—or—
👉 “Recovery doesn’t start when the chaos ends…it starts when the Fifth Horseman hands you the reins.”
 

Apr 17, 2026

1 hr 1 min

Apr 9, 2026

1 hr 3 min


This week on Sober Shenanigans, we welcome Wayne — better known as The Enthusiastic Wayne — for a powerful conversation about recovery, gratitude, and finding real purpose after the chaos.
Wayne brings the kind of energy that reminds us recovery isn’t about surviving life — it’s about showing up for it. We talk about the turning points that changed everything, the lessons that stuck, and how enthusiasm, honesty, and willingness can rebuild a life from the ground up.
This episode is packed with real talk, laughs, perspective, and the kind of hope people need to hear — whether you’re brand new to recovery, supporting someone you love, or just trying to become a better version of yourself.
No fluff. No filters. Just real stories, real recovery, and a reminder that life can get a whole lot better.
Subscribe, like, and share if this episode speaks to you.
#SoberShenanigans #RecoveryPodcast #WaynesWorld #Sobriety #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealth #Podcast #RecoveryJourney #Hope #Enthusiasm #RealTalkRealRecovery #SoberLife #Healing #Motivation #SecondSoulStudios
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Apr 9, 2026

1 hr 3 min

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