EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 1H 11M
Steve-O's Wild Road to Recovery: Jackass, Interventions & Mötley Crüe
from Beardo And Weirdo · host Craig
In this episode, Chris and Craig are joined by the legendary Jackass star Steve-O for an incredibly raw, hilarious, and honest conversation about his life, stand-up comedy, and long-term sobriety.Steve-O opens up about his intense journey into recovery, revealing how his Jackass co-star Johnny Knoxville actually staged the intervention that saved his life. He details his harrowing experience being placed on a 5150 psychiatric hold that turned into a two-week stay, and how a fellow patient finally convinced him to read the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. The group takes a deep dive into the realities of working the twelve steps, with Steve-O sharing his unique perspective on conquering the daunting fourth step, maintaining his sobriety, and making the difficult decision to actively pursue recovery from sex addiction as well.The conversation also features some unbelievable rock and roll stories, including how a thirteen-year-old Steve-O relentlessly called local hotels to track down Mötley Crüe and ended up scoring backstage passes. Steve-O also shares a behind-the-scenes story about witnessing Gene Simmons brutally deny an autograph to a devastated fan, discusses his current health and wellness obsession involving LED light masks, and talks about his incredible new animal sanctuary, Radical Ranch.Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more amazing stories, recovery insights, and unfiltered interviews!
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