What Theo Von has said about Addiction and recovery

Von says he tried to get off psychiatric medication he had taken for 23 years, experimenting with plant medicine.

“I tried to get off of my meds and I was trying like different plant medicine stuff”

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #685 - Joey Diaz (Sep 25, 2026) · Listen from 1:36:17

Von acknowledges he had drifted from his recovery program and has recommitted to it.

“I just gotten away from my program, you know? And so I had to lock back in. And so now it's been good”

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #685 - Joey Diaz (Sep 25, 2026) · Listen from 1:40:15

Von says he has 45 to 46 days of sobriety and feels more hopeful.

“I got 45 days right now, 46. I'm just grateful to have a piece of time together where I feel just like a lot more hopeful”

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #684 - Bad Haircut (Sep 19, 2026) · Listen from 40:50

Von says he has personally struggled with pornography and attended recovery meetings for it.

“I've gone to like different recovery, like, you know, meetings for it that my buddy runs”

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #682 - Bishop Robert Barron (Sep 10, 2026) · Listen from 1:19:39

Von said he identifies with addiction and would be unable to stop at a single drink.

“if I come over to your house and you give me a glass of wine, I'm going to fucking get an eight ball”

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #676 - Billy Strings (Aug 20, 2026) · Listen from 1:05:44