Mark and Jake Try To Make It Episode 015 - "Chris Herren"
Mark and Jake Try to Make it is your favorite podcast about two comedians trying to make it in comedy. This episode has stories about ID hijinks, haircuts, measuring comedy, Sam Tallent, an existential crisis, themed comedy tours and more.
00:00 Mark and a French Mathematician
01:40 Jake speaks F…
Conversation with former NBA player Chris Herren
Today's Unashamed Alcoholic conversation is with former NBA player turned motivational speaker, Chris Herren.
Chris has founded three organizations to help those facing challenges and setbacks and shares his story with thousands each year. Listen as Chris talks about what brought him to be so open …
Be Ready // Prenew: Wk 05
In a world that often feels chaotic and broken, many of us find ourselves longing for something more - a divine intervention, a spiritual awakening, a personal revival. But how do we invite such transformation into our lives? The answer may lie in a powerful passage from Isaiah 64, which offers tim…
He Played for the Celtics on OxyContin | Chris Herren
Chris Herren grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts, a basketball city where making it meant everything. He earned a scholarship to Boston College, starred at Fresno State, and did what every kid in his hometown only dreamed of. He pulled on a Boston Celtics jersey.
What almost no one knew was that …
Episode 64: Former NBA Star Chris Herren On Addiction, Sobriety, and Love
Chris Herren's story is one of profound struggle and eventual redemption. Addiction impacts millions of families in heartbreaking ways. I know this personally and through sitting with multiple clients who have been going through it with loved ones. This makes today's conversation about addiction an…
From the NBA to Recovery: Growth, Purpose, and Giving Back with Chris Herren
Chris Herren is a former NBA player, author, and nationally recognized recovery advocate who has become one of the leading voices on addiction, mental wellness, and prevention. Sober since 2008, Herren has shared his story with more than two million students, athletes, and community members through…
Why Staying Sober Is Harder Than Getting Sober | Chris Herren
Chris Herren is a former NBA player, recovery advocate, speaker, and founder of Herren Project and Herren Wellness. After a highly public battle with addiction, Chris rebuilt his life through recovery and has now been sober for 18 years. Today, he works with individuals and families struggling with…
BPR Full Show 10/08/26: College Campus Addiction Recovery
Chuck Todd discusses the money flowing into the midterm elections.
Former public safety secretary Andrea Cabral discusses the Sandra Birchmore case, as jury selection begins in Matthew Farwell's murder trial.
Chris Herren, former pro-basketballer who now works in addiction recovery, discusses his n…
I Was Living The NBA Dream | Then Cocaine Destroyed Everything
Louis Ruggiero welcomes former NBA player Chris Herren for an unfiltered conversation about addiction, recovery, sobriety, family, and life after basketball.
Chris opens up about his early exposure to alcohol and drugs, becoming addicted to cocaine at 18, his descent into opioid addiction, and wh…
Best of BPR (Oct. 5-9 2026): Susan Goldberg, Chris Herren, and Veronica Robles
This is the Best of BPR Podcast where we publish the week's top segments. In case you're missing us over the weekend... now you have something to listen to!
On today’s show:
We celebrate GBH’s 75th anniversary, joined by President and CEO of GBH Susan Goldberg and BPL president David Leonard (to c…
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