The Modern Meeting

Adam Lyons

Booking Overview

This is an addiction-recovery interview and personal-story podcast focused especially on gambling, alcohol, and substance use, with recurring guests who share firsthand recovery experiences. Agencies could credibly pitch people with compelling gambling or addiction-recovery journeys, long-term recovery advocates, peer-support leaders, or qualified addiction professionals; booking difficulty is low because the show favors accessible lived-experience guests over highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 133

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

modernmeetingpod@gmail.com

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Host

Adam Lyons - Compulsive gambler in recovery who shares personal experience and strategies related to gambling addiction, alcohol, substance use, and recovery.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Firsthand experience with gambling or addiction recovery, preferably with a substantial recovery history, peer-support involvement, or a related advocacy or professional role.

Required Achievements:

Long-term recovery milestones, Peer-support or recovery-group participation, Recovery advocacy or hosting a related podcast

Recent Guest Discussions

Jimmy Morris - Gambling Addiction, Recovery, Incarceration, Violence, And The Progression Of Compulsive Gambling.

Recent Topics

Gambling, Recovery, Addiction, Mental Health, Substance Use

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Modern Meeting

Ep. 135 - Different Games, Shared Experiences (Part 2) | A Recovery Month Panel

September 26, 2026

Four different breaking points. Four different paths back. For this special Recovery Month episode of The Modern Meeting, Adam continues his conversation with Rachel M., Stephen B., Jonathan M., and Mandy S., four people in recovery from four very different forms of gambling.Part 2 begins with the moment each of them knew something had to change. From a phone call made from a moving car, to ninety days in treatment, to a conversation on a beach that changed everything, they share their last b...

Ep. 134 - Different Games, Shared Experiences (Part 1) | A Recovery Month Panel

September 23, 2026

Gambling addiction doesn’t always look the same. Sports betting. Online casinos. Scratch tickets. Casino gambling. The games may be different, but the experiences underneath them can be remarkably similar.In this special Recovery Month episode, Adam is joined by Rachel M., Stephen B., Jonathan M., and Mandy S., four people whose gambling took very different forms. In Part 1 of Different Games, Shared Experiences, they talk about how gambling entered their lives, how it progressed, and what li...

Ep. 133 - Getting Sober Wasn't the Hard Part | Janice & Katie Dowd

September 17, 2026

Janice Johnson Dowd is in long-term recovery from alcohol. Her daughter Katie Dowd Walker was a teenager watching it happen. Together they host the podcast Recovering Relationships, and they sat down with Adam to talk about the part of addiction most people never hear about: what it does to a family, and how long it takes to come back from.Janice spent her whole career in the addiction field and swore she'd never become an alcoholic. Katie shares the exact moment she knew something was w...

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modernmeetingpod@gmail.com

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