Recovery Coast to Coast

RECOVERY – Coast to Coast, the National Podcast is America’s ‘Voice for Recovery’ . . . featuring engaging dialogue with America’s top authorities on addiction and recovery, including best-selling authors, recovering celebrities, front-line treatment professionals, newsmakers, and everyday people in long term recovery.

After 15 years of nightly radio broadcasts on iHeart Radio in Seattle, Recovery - Coast to Coast has been upgraded to a national podcast, hosted by veteran radio broadcaster Neil Scott, who also hosts 'Men's Health Monthly' on iHeart Radio in Seattle.

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June 22, 2026

Button-Up Recovery, Orange-You Grateful

RC2C host Neil Scott shares an insightful interview with Eric Button from down in Texas. Eric has been sober for nearly 21 years ... the path was not an easy one. His ego was a hurdle he eventually climbed over..and into the gratatute of long-term...

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May 31, 2026

Love (and Recovery) First: Jeff Jay’s Journey

PODCAST NOTES RC2C host Neil Scott sits down with Jeff Jay. He and his wife, Deborah, were the 2026 recipients of the 2026 Michael Q. Ford Journalism Award, presented at the 47th Annual Leadership Conference of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers ( NAATP) in Amelia Island, Florida. And the iconic actress Jamie Lee Curtis has today 'Last Word' about her sobriety. And, as promised, here is the audio from the NAATP Awards Banquet, which includes remarks by today's guest Jeff

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May 27, 2026

Quint Studer: A Moment of Christmas Clarity

Quint Studer is an amazing man! He is the owner of two minor league baseball teams, a hugely successful businessman, a sought-after speaker, and the founder of a healthcare consulting company. He is also a man in long-term recovery and has been for the last 44 years. He shares his story with RC2C hostNeil Scott, and it's a story filled with hope and inspiration. He was recently the keynote speaker at the 47th annual NAATP leadership luncheon in Amelia Beach, Florita. Here is his talk,,, https://

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May 2, 2026

A Visit to the Home of Dr. Bob in Akron, Ohio- Part 3 of 3

This is the third in a 3-part series, featuring interviews that Neil Scott did with people in recovery who were volunteers at the home of Dr. Bob Smith at his home in Akron, OH With the LAST WORD, we turn to Bill Dotson - Bill D. (often referred to as 'the man on the bed') - who was the first success for Dr. Bob and Bill W., from archived audio. For the complete talk by Bill D. https://youtu.be/USpYofPdZo4?si=A5LypdVW3NuL1piF

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April 30, 2026

A Visit to the Home of Dr. Bob - in Akron, Ohio PART 2 of 3

This is Part 2 of a 3-part series, with interviews conducted by Neil Scott at the home of Dr. Bob Smith, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. In Part 2 Neil talks to Bob C., who shares stories about the home where AA began!! And through the magic of audio, Dr. Bob will get today's Last Word!

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March 31, 2026

A Visit to the Home of Dr. Bob - in Akron, Ohio

RC2C host Neil Scott takes listeners back to Akron, Ohio, to the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous, as he shares a conversation with Harmon Velie, who was the chairman of Dr. Bob's historic home. This is where it all began for AA. And from the archives, the actual words of Dr. Bob, who gets this edition's Last Word!

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Recovery - Coast to Coast was created by and hosted by Neil Scott, a veteran radio broadcaster and print journalist. RC2C aired for 15 years, 5 nights a week on AM850 - iHeart Radio in Seattle. It featured many A-list guests, including Betty Ford, Bonnie Raitt, Buzz Aldrin, Judy Collins, Peter Yarrow, Leigh Steinberg, John Hiatt, Ben Vereen, Pat O'Brien ... and many others.

Neil continues to work at iHeart Radio (SportsRadio 950 KJR in Seattle) and covers the Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Mariners and Washington Huskies for national and local radio networks.