More Life with Carl Radke

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• Summer House’s KJ Dillard on His BPD Diagnosis and The Friends Who Saved Him 02.06.2026 59นาที

  KJ Dillard sits down with his friend and Summer House castmate Carl for one of the deepest conversations on More Life. He opens up about the mental health crisis that followed last summer, being hospitalized, getting diagnosed with BPD, and how recovery gave him a whole new way to live. KJ also gets real about growing up too fast, losing the brother he never got to meet to addiction, the pressure of navigating reality TV as a Black man, and finding purpose on the other side of rock bottom. KJ Dillard is a professional skateboarder, model, musician, and cast member on Summer House. Originally from Kansas City, he's built a career across skateboarding, fashion, music, and reality TV - all while openly sharing his journey with mental health and recovery to help others feel less alone. About The Release Foundation: The Release Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to life-saving addiction and mental health treatment for individuals and families in need. Through treatment scholarships, community partnerships, education, and advocacy, the Release Foundation works to remove financial barriers to care and create pathways to lasting recovery. Founded by leaders with lived experience, the Release Foundation is committed to breaking the stigma surrounding substance use and mental health challenges while ensuring that hope and healing are accessible to all. No matter where you or a loved one is on the recovery journey, help is available. Learn more or support our mission at ReleaseRecoveryFoundation.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Starting a Mocktail Company from Scratch with Mingle's Laura Taylor 26.05.2026 40นาที

  Exploring the Founder’s Journey: Laura left a successful corporate sales career, got sober, and sold her husband's wine collection to fund a mocktail brand now backed by Bethenny Frankel. Carl sits down at Soft Bar with the founder of Mingle Mocktails, Laura Taylor, to talk leaving corporate, betting on the non-alc boom early, and what it really takes to build something from nothing.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• The Valley’s Tom Schwartz on Conflict Avoidance and Reinvention 19.05.2026 52นาที

  Carl and Tom Schwartz have known each other for a decade, and it shows. Tom Schwartz (Vanderpump Rules, The Valley) joins Carl on More Life to get into his return to Bravo and how he’s changed post-Vanderpump Rules, the new love bringing his sparkle back, closing TomTom, and the family chapter unfolding off-camera. It's vulnerable, funny, and full of the kind of hard-won wisdom only Tom Schwartz can deliver. This one’s a good reminder that reinvention is always possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Survivor Winner Kyle Fraser on Incarceration, Reinventing Masculinity, and Winning $1M 12.05.2026 49นาที

  Survivor 48 winner and Survivor 50 contestant Kyle Fraser joins Carl Radke for an honest conversation about incarceration, sobriety, masculinity, reality TV, and the road to winning Survivor. Kyle opens up about reinventing himself, becoming a father, and why his darkest moments ultimately changed his life. Kyle Fraser is the winner of Survivor Season 48, an attorney and soon-to-be father whose journey to reality TV success included arrests, incarceration, sobriety, and using his experience to help others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino on Hiding Addiction on ‘Jersey Shore’ and the Phone Call that Saved His Life 05.05.2026 54นาที

  Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino sits down with Carl to share the story behind the ‘Jersey Shore’ icon America thought it knew. Mike opens up about hiding a debilitating pill addiction on the biggest reality show in the country, the on-camera moments fans remember, and how he went from owning a vodka company to running Archangel Centers, his nationwide network of treatment facilities. Now nearly 11 years sober, Mike talks about redemption, fatherhood, fame, and why the comeback is greater than the setback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Jason Wahler on The Dark Side of Fame during ‘The Hills’ and Saving His Marriage 28.04.2026 50นาที

  Carl sits down with reality TV icon Jason Wahler (Laguna Beach, The Hills) for a raw conversation about fame, addiction, and recovery. Jason opens up about his struggles with mental health, multiple arrests at the height of his MTV fame, and how addiction took over his life. He shares the moment that finally changed everything, what sobriety really looks like, and how he rebuilt his life, marriage, and identity. Jason Wahler is a TV personality, author, and mental health advocate. Today, he’s a husband, father of three, and uses his story to help others find a way out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Exploring Sexuality and Alcohol-Free Dating with Shea Gomez (No Booze Babes Founder) 21.04.2026 46นาที

  Shea Gomez has built a community helping women rethink their relationship with alcohol. She joins Carl to talk about her journey from blacking out at open bars to building No Booze Babes - and how getting sober opened the door to a life she never saw coming. She joins Carl to get honest about the gray area drinking that consumed her early 20s - the blackouts, the bartenders she made out with, the conversations she couldn't remember with the people she loved. And what happened when she finally stopped: she had to face everything she'd been numbing, including feelings about her sexuality she hadn't let herself sit with sober. She shares what it was like to start dating sober, explore her attraction to women for the first time, and navigate the confusion, fear, and freedom that came with it. They also talk about people-pleasing, shame, and why learning to trust yourself is hard work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Summer House’s Bailey Taylor on Surviving a Toxic Relationship and Getting Her Joy Back 14.04.2026 52นาที

  Carl sits down with Summer House’s Bailey Taylor for a conversation on heartbreak, healing, and starting over. Bailey opens up about her toxic past relationship, navigating anxiety and trauma, and what it’s really like dating again after it all. She shares how grief, loss, and a major breakup shaped her - and how she’s rebuilt through therapy, medication, and pouring herself into her It Girl podcast. She and Carl also get into what trauma looks like when it shows up in unexpected ways, how the Summer House cameras caught her in the middle of her healing, and why getting her joy back might be the biggest thing the summer gave her. Please consider donating to Lower Eastside Girls Club, an organization close to Bailey’s heart that provides free programs and mentorship for young women and gender-expansive youth. If anything from today’s conversation resonated with you, you’re not alone - and support is available. To learn more about emotional abuse, recognize the signs, or get help for yourself or someone you care about, visit the National Domestic Violence Hotline at thehotline.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Southern Hospitality’s Maddi Reese on Dating on Reality TV & DJing Sober 07.04.2026 1ชม. 1นาที

  Carl is joined by Maddi Reese, DJ and star of Bravo’s Southern Hospitality, for an honest conversation about sobriety, reality TV, and the mutual respect they share. Maddi opens up about getting sober at 16, building a career in nightlife without drinking, and why confrontation is essential to protecting her recovery. They bond over past experiences with alcohol and cocaine, what it’s like to feel everything while sober on camera, and navigating relationships under public pressure. From breaking family cycles to finding euphoria through music, Maddi shares her journey with anxiety, resentment, and building an authentic life 12 years into sobriety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Quitting “Mom Wine,” the Myth of Moderation, and Doing It Scared with Suzanne Warye 31.03.2026 53นาที

  Suzanne Warye has built a community helping women rethink their relationship with alcohol. She joins Carl to talk about her journey from blackout drinking to sobriety, and how watching reality TV helped her see alcohol, and herself, more clearly. A sobriety influencer, host of The Sober Mom Life podcast, and author of The Sober Shift, Suzanne opens up about the myth of moderation, mommy drinking culture, and why “doing it scared” changed everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Dorinda Medley on Life After RHONY, the Gift of Grief, and Making It Nice 24.03.2026 57นาที

  Dorinda Medley opens up about life beyond The Real Housewives of New York, sharing what grief really looks like after losing her husband, Richard, and how it’s shaped who she is today. She reflects on love, anger, healing, and why she’s finally ready to date again. This is a raw conversation about loss, resilience, and finding more life through every chapter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Selling the OC's Kaylee Ricciardi on Coachella Parties, Navigating Reality TV, and Manifesting Success 17.03.2026 43นาที

  Selling the OC star and real estate agent Kaylee Ricciardi talks about her first season on the Netflix series, managing luxury real estate clients, and curating massive Coachella party houses for celebrities and brands. She also shares how journaling, manifestation, and mindset help her stay grounded while navigating fame and business. This episode is about trusting your gut, chasing big goals, and creating more life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Ciara Miller on Prozac, Race on Reality TV, and Her Best Year Yet 10.03.2026 1ชม. 17นาที

  Carl welcomes Ciara Miller - nurse, model, Summer House star, and one of his closest friends - for a deep conversation about depression, Prozac, being a Black woman on a predominantly white show, and the moment she realized she was finally feeling like herself again. She reflects on the pressure of life on balancing reality TV with her background as an ICU nurse and what it’s like navigating fame while staying grounded in the real world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• ‘Dancing Weatherman’ Nick Kosir on viral fame, social anxiety, and sobriety 03.03.2026 56นาที

  Carl is joined by Nick Kosir, the Fox Weather meteorologist known to millions as the “Dancing Weatherman”. Nick opens up about living with social anxiety, getting sober, and the unexpected path that led him from local news to viral internet fame. He shares how therapy helped him understand his anxiety, why quitting alcohol changed his life, and how dancing online gave him the confidence to show up more fully. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Lori Gottlieb on self-sabotage in dating and why change is hard 24.02.2026 58นาที

  Carl is joined by psychotherapist and bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, Lori Gottlieb, for an honest conversation about relationships, self-awareness, and the stories we tell ourselves. Lori shares insights on love, attachment, grief, and why discomfort is often the doorway to growth. This episode is about radical honesty, emotional courage, and finding more life through deeper connection - with others and with yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Ali Kolbert on stand-up and falling in love with single life 17.02.2026 45นาที

  Carl sits down with comedian Ali Kolbert. Ali opens up about being closeted while performing standup, how Lexapro changed her life, her addictive patterns in relationships, and a year of being happily single. They unpack comedy, relationships, and the difference between performing for laughs and living truthfully. This episode explores humor, identity, and how authenticity can bring more life - on and off the stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Zac Clark on reality TV drinking culture & showing up 10.02.2026 51นาที

  Carl sits down with his good friend Zac Clark (The Bachelorette) for a raw, honest conversation about addiction, recovery, and vulnerability on reality TV. Zac and Carl both open up about their lowest moments, the discipline of staying sober, and how accountability and purpose continue to shape their journeys toward more life.  About Release Recovery: Release is a nationally recognized, New York–based behavioral healthcare community offering safe and confidential support for substance use and mental health nationwide. Founded by a leader with lived experience in long-term recovery, Release is committed to breaking the stigma around addiction, alcoholism, anxiety, and depression. Through a blend of clinical expertise, real-world understanding, strong community, and an environment built for sustainable change, meaningful recovery is possible. No matter where you or a loved one is in the recovery process—call Release. Release is here to help. 914-588-6564 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Sharon Radke on Motherhood, Witnessing Sobriety, and Healing After Loss 03.02.2026 48นาที

  Carl sits down with the woman who shaped him - his incredible mom, Sharon. Together, they reflect on how their relationship has evolved over the years - from discipline to deep friendship- and how sobriety reshaped their bond. Sharon opens up about what still hurts, what gives her hope today, and how Carl's brother's life continues to guide their family's purpose. This is a heartfelt, emotional conversation about grief, healing, and finding more life after loss through compassion and the unbreakable connection between a mother and son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• Kyle Cooke on a Decade of Friendship and Rebuilding Trust 27.01.2026 1ชม. 3นาที

  In this episode of More Life, Carl sits down with longtime friend, 'Summer House' castmate, and Loverboy founder Kyle Cooke for a candid conversation years in the making. From becoming the “King of Summer” to building a business in the public eye, they reflect on a decade of friendship, sobriety, addiction, and the moments that tested their friendship. An honest look at growth, accountability, and choosing more life on and off camera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
• More Life with Carl Radke | Official Trailer 22.01.2026

  More Life with Carl Radke is about choosing growth - every day. Carl opens up about sobriety, loss, recovery, and reinvention, and invites listeners into real conversations with the people closest to him: friends, creators, and those doing the inner work. If you’re seeking alignment, inspiration, or a reset, this show is for you. New episodes start January 27th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices