
John Evans
John Evans was a struggling veteran dealing with years of PTSD and addiction until he found help.

By Vic Vela

Catherine Cho
One of the happiest moments of Catherine Cho’s life turned ugly when she developed postpartum psychosis. This is how she made it through.

By Vic Vela

Sara Benincasa
Writer and comedian Sara Benincasa travels the world speaking about her struggle with agoraphobia — as well as family, addiction and humor.

By Vic Vela

Andrew Zimmern
Chef and TV host Andrew Zimmern struggled for years with alcoholism — until he found a new way forward.

By Vic Vela

Back From Broken Season 2 Coming Soon!
Last season we told stories of life’s challenges, of recovery and hope. And you listened! So we’re coming back.

By Vic Vela

Hated Kansas City Chiefs Or Tom Brady? Super Bowl LV Doesn’t Leave Broncos Fans With Good Options
Who is a Denver Broncos fan to root for when faced with the choice between an archrival and a proven nemesis quarterback?

By Vic Vela

Nuggets Superfan Vic Vela On The Team’s Comeback In The Playoffs
Superfan and CPR News host Vic Vela shares his excitement as the Denver Nuggets begin the Western Conference finals.

By Vic Vela

Commentary: This Nuggets Playoff Run Is Making It OK To Feel Good Again
The Denver Nuggets have made a historic run in the NBA Playoffs. Next up is the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals. No matter the outcome, I finally feel good again.

By Vic Vela

Denver Nuggets Join List Of Teams Postponing Games Amid Calls For Racial Equity
Other Colorado sports teams are also weighing in — and some of them are postponing games too.

By Vic Vela

25 Years After Jerry Garcia’s Death, Deadheads Mourn His Death And Celebrate His Music
CPR’s Vic Vela reports on the legacy of the Grateful Dead’s leader, Jerry Garcia.

By Vic Vela

Rockies Baseball Is Back At Coors Field! Sort Of
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed baseball in Denver and elsewhere in the MLB.

By Vic Vela

Colorado Athletes Prep For Restart With Black Lives Matter On Their Minds
Colorado athletes and coaches are getting ready to start their leagues back up again amid the COVID-19 pandemic and many are planning to showcase their support for racial equality and the Black Lives Matter movement.

By Vic Vela

Ep. 10: Jake “The Snake” Roberts
Jake “The Snake” Roberts was one of the most famous pro wrestlers of the 1980s. But behind the scenes he was addicted to drugs and alcohol, and haunted by childhood abuse.

By Vic Vela

Ep. 9: Paul Scudo
Paul Scudo had a flashy, high-powered hotel job — and behind the scenes, he had a longtime drug addiction. When he couldn’t hide it anymore, things blew up in his face.

By Vic Vela

What Have The Colorado Rockies Been Up To During Quarantine? Home Workouts, Waiting And Watching Mickey Mouse
COVID-19 has kept baseball on the bench so far this year. Even as an announcement on a start date looms, Rockies players are watching “Star Wars” and reading books about llamas while their children are ordering stuff on TV. Oh, and they’re working out and preparing to start back up.

By Vic Vela

Ep. 8: Keri Blakinger
Whatever Keri Blakinger puts her mind to, she excels at. She has incredible focus. But that worked against her when she got into heroin.

By Vic Vela