Comedy, Sobriety & Treadmills: Andrew’s Journey from Addiction to Ultra Marathon Recovery

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In this candid episode, comedian Andrew opens up about his tough battle with addiction, how rehab changed his life, and the role comedy played in his sobriety. He shares raw stories about his intervention, early recovery struggles, and how running ultramarathons became a powerful tool in his healing journey.

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LIVE TREADMILL SHOW : https://comedybar.ca/shows/Andrew-Barr-Special-Recording?ev=2025-08-24T20%3A00%3A00

🔥 Highlights include:

What it was like to get forced into rehab and the role of family
Using comedy as a coping mechanism in recovery
The evolving comedy scene and sobriety culture
Preparing for a 12-hour treadmill run to raise overdose awareness
How exercise helps with anxiety and mental clarity

Whether you’re in recovery, know someone struggling, or just curious about addiction and healing, Andrew’s story is brutally honest and deeply inspiring.

48 episodes

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