From Ecstasy to Crack to Redemption | Anthony Luciano’s Unbelievable Comeback Story

Ten years sober. But the road here? It’s anything but ordinary. In this raw, jaw-dropping episode of Nothing’s Off the Table, Louis Ruggiero sits down with longtime friend and fellow addict in recovery, Anthony Luciano—a man who went from partying in NYC clubs at 16, to running multi-million dollar family businesses, to smoking crack in a Skid Row motel with his sober companion. You read that right. Anthony shares the unfiltered truth about:     •    Growing up in a privileged but pressure-filled Italian household     •    Early childhood trauma and the silence that followed     •    His first hit of ecstasy… and the chase that lasted over a decade     •    Getting clean in Malibu—then relapsing with the man who was supposed to save him     •    The divorce he didn’t choose—and the jail time he couldn’t avoid     •    And finally, what actually got him sober after years of chaos If you’ve ever struggled with addiction, trauma, family pressure—or just love a comeback story so wild it sounds scripted—this episode will shake you. This isn’t just recovery. It’s resurrection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices