E350. Drink Your Way Sober - Katie Herzog

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🗓️ 7 August 2025

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Katie Herzog, co-host of the Blocked & Reported podcast, returns to Walk-Ins Welcome to discuss her new book Drink Your Way Sober. She and Bridget have a frank conversation about alcoholism, the steps you take to hide it from your loved ones, Katie's realization that it would kill her, and how Naltrexone helped her drink her way sober and banished the desire to drink, something she'd never experienced before. They cover how the drug works, why it won't work for everyone, the difference be...

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0:00.0	All right. I'm with Katie Herzog, everybody. Welcome back. So good to see you. Good to see you. I feel like my
0:07.7	studio, which is just a white room compared to yours, I sort of look like I'm in an insane asylum
0:12.8	compared to you. Or maybe you're the insane asylum. Maybe I, no, I definitely look like I'm in the
0:17.8	insane asylum. People always say it has like reminders of Pewy's Playhouse.
0:22.6	It's very Pewy's Playhouse.
0:24.1	Which is cool.
0:25.1	I like that.
0:26.1	I like to remind people of the days of their childhood when we were entertained by an insane
0:32.7	person.
0:33.7	Yeah, who got arrested, jerking off at a porn theater, which I think frankly is unfair. Like what else are you supposed to do at a porn theater? Yeah, who got arrested jerking off at a porn theater, which I think frankly is unfair.
0:37.8	Like what else you're supposed to do at a porn theater?
0:40.0	Yeah, exactly. I thought that's what they all did in there.
0:43.1	Right. You have one job. I just assumed it seems it. If it was like a Disney movie, okay,
0:49.4	you should be arrested. Yes. Yes. I wonder, actually, I do wonder what the movie was.
0:53.5	You never hear about it.
0:55.0	Oh, that is a good question.
0:56.0	Was it gone with the wind?
0:58.0	What was the movie?
0:59.0	Can you look up the movie that the U.
1:03.0	E. Erman was masturbating to when he got arrested?
1:06.0	Oh, God.
1:08.0	We're getting right into it.
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