UnHammered

Welcome to UnHammered, the podcast where we dive into the world of sobriety and recovery with real stories, raw emotions, and the kind of honesty that only comes when you’re living life unfiltered. I’m your host Brantt Myhres, and whether you’re on your own sober journey, supporting someone who is, or just curious about what life looks like without the buzz, you’re in the right place. Here on UnHammered, we’re not just talking about staying sober—we’re talking about living fully, embracing the highs and lows, and finding strength in the community and conversations that keep us grounded. So grab a seat, take a deep breath, and let’s get unhammered together.

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Episodes

Saturday Nov 09, 2024

Welcome to episode 24 of UnHammered! Today, Brantt opens up about the life-changing experience of moving away from home at just 16, and he shares what he learned about handling life after rehab—the realities, challenges, and moments of growth. Buckle up for a wild tale from his junior hockey days, too, when he and some teammates ended up in an unforgettable brawl at the strip club. As always, Brantt will be diving into the Big Book of AA, ending the episode with a powerful paragraph to inspire and keep you pushing forward.

Saturday Nov 02, 2024

Welcome back to UnHammered! In this 23rd episode, Brantt dives into some raw, unforgettable stories from his past. He shares the wild—and reckless—moment he blacked out and grabbed his teammate and good friend Eric Lindros by the neck. Then, Brantt opens up about a harrowing night that involved eating an entire bag of magic mushrooms, only to end up in the hospital. On a more grounded note, he reads from the Big Book of AA, covering the chapter More About Alcoholism, to explore the deep, relentless nature of addiction. Grab a seat and tune in for an episode full of real talk, reflection, and recovery.

Saturday Oct 26, 2024

Welcome to UnHammered, where we take it one week at a time. In this 22nd episode, Brantt opens up about his journey through relapse after 14 years of sobriety, sharing the waves of shame he faced—but, more importantly, how he found the strength to get right back on track. He dives into the insidious ways addiction tries to pull you off course, the mental battles that come with it, and the determination it takes to silence those thoughts. Brantt also brings us back to the Big Book of AA, reading passages that remind us of the power of resilience and staying true to the path of recovery.

Saturday Oct 19, 2024

Welcome back to UnHammered, where we dive deep into real stories of recovery and staying sober, one week at a time. In this 21st episode, Brantt Myhres opens up about hitting one of his lowest points—the time he had to sell his most prized possession, a stick given to him by Wayne Gretzky, all because of his addiction, being broke, and desperate for money. Brantt also shares the painful moment he was banned for life from the NHL due to failed cocaine tests. Plus, he dives into the wisdom of the Big Book of AA. This is a powerful episode you don’t want to miss!

Sunday Oct 13, 2024

Welcome back to UnHammered, your go-to podcast for honest conversations about recovery, sobriety, and staying strong one week at a time. In this special 20th episode, Brantt Myhres shares a powerful message about having faith, no matter what life throws at you. He dives deep into why it’s crucial to never give up on someone struggling with addiction—even when the road gets tough. As always, Brantt will be reading from the Big Book of AA, bringing insight and hope to your recovery journey. Let’s get into it!

Phobias | EP.19 | UnHammered

Sunday Oct 06, 2024

Sunday Oct 06, 2024

Welcome back to UnHammered, your weekly dose of real talk, recovery, and staying sober one week at a time. In today’s episode, number 19, Brantt Myhres gets personal as he opens up about his battles with anxiety and phobias, especially after experiencing a panic attack. He delivers a powerful message about pushing through life’s toughest moments and why giving up is never an option. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your fears or faced challenges that seemed too big, this episode is for you. Let’s dive into it!

Sunday Sep 29, 2024

Welcome back to UnHammered, the podcast where we take recovery one week at a time. In today’s episode, number 18, Brantt Myhres is diving deep into the importance of self-care in recovery—why it’s essential for staying on track and thriving in sobriety. He’ll also share a pivotal moment in his journey: how he ended up in Stage 4 of the NHL's Substance Abuse Program, and the lessons he learned along the way. Plus, as always, Brantt will read from the Big Book of AA, bringing that wisdom straight to your ears. Get ready for another powerful conversation!

Sunday Sep 22, 2024

Welcome back to UnHammered, the podcast where we keep it real about recovery, one week at a time. Today, we’re diving into episode 17, and you don’t want to miss this one. Brantt Myhres is here to tell us about the time he got arrested on his birthday—of all days—right after flying in to play the Edmonton Oilers. And the reason? A forgotten stunting ticket! You know there’s a lesson in there somewhere. Brantt will also be reading a chapter from the Big Book of AA, bringing the wisdom and insight you need to keep pushing forward on your sobriety journey. Let’s get into it!

Sunday Sep 15, 2024


Welcome back to UnHammered, the podcast where we tackle sobriety one week at a time, sharing stories, wisdom, and real-life recovery. Today, we’ve got a wild one for you in episode 16. Brantt Myhres is back, and he’s sharing the story of when the cops finally charged him after 17 noise complaints—it was only a matter of time!
He’ll also dive into the time he tried to alter his urine test with too much water, which ended up landing him in stage 3 of the NHL's substance abuse program. And to cap it off, Brantt will read a powerful chapter from the Big Book of AA. Buckle up, this episode’s packed with lessons, laughs, and a little bit of chaos.

Sunday Sep 08, 2024


Welcome back to UnHammered, the podcast where we take sobriety one week at a time, together. Whether you’re new to recovery or have been at it for years, this is your space for honest stories, practical tips, and the real-life ups and downs of staying sober.
Today, in episode 15, we're diving into Step 2 of the Big Book—coming to believe in a power greater than ourselves. It’s a powerful step that can change everything. Plus, Brantt Myhres is back with another wild story from his past. Picture this: he’s high on drugs and drunk, falls out of his hot tub, and rolls over a bunch of beer bottles. The result? A rushed trip to the hospital and 40 staples in his leg. It’s a crazy reminder of the chaos that addiction can cause and why recovery is worth it. So buckle up—this is going to be a good one.

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