Christina P: Comedy, Addiction, and the Journey to Self-Help
My sobriety started to be about freedom right off the bat.
Ever wondered how a comedian's life intersects with addiction and self-help? Christina P, known for her Netflix special 'MOTHER INFERIOR', joins Dr. Drew and Bob Forrest in this engaging episode of 'This Life #YOULIVE'. Christina opens up about her personal struggles with addiction, her unique take on self-help, and why she adores 'Celebrity Rehab'. As a philosophy enthusiast, Christina shares her quest for a self-help philosophy that goes beyond traditional 12-step programs.
She dives into her encounters with Peter Fonagy and the broader self-help movement, offering a fresh perspective that's both insightful and relatable. The conversation takes some intriguing turns, touching on Hollywood anecdotes, women's accountability in the workplace, and even the Harvey Weinstein scandal. Christina's candidness about power dynamics and the importance of sobriety adds depth to the discussion. If you're curious about how comedy, addiction, and self-help can intertwine in unexpected ways, this episode is a must-listen.
Christina's humor and honesty make for an episode that's both entertaining and thought-provoking.