3 Abraham Religions Marcus Brigstocke – (I didn’t make this) Marcus Alexander Brigstocke (born 8 May 1973) is an English comedian and satirist who has worked extensively in stand-up comedy, television and radio. He is particularly associated with the 6.30pm comedy slot on BBC Radio 4, having frequently appeared on several of its shows. Brigstocke is dyslexic. During an appearance on the BBC TV show Room 101, first broadcast in January 2007, he admitted to having had weight problems as a younger man, and was once in rehab for food addiction. He still battles with his excessive appetite. During his early adulthood, he was a goth. Brigstocke lives in South London with his university sweetheart, Sophie Prideaux.[citation needed] The couple have two children, a son Alfie and a daughter Emily. Marcus likes snowboarding he had set up a stand up tour in the Alps.[5] Brigstocke is an atheist. During an episode of The Late Edition filmed in October 2007, Brigstocke was presented with an Out Campaign t-shirt by his guest and out-spoken atheist Richard Dawkins to which Brigstocke replied: “Look at that. Outed, outed as an atheist and proud to be so”[6]

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The lunch-hour gathering is one of more than 50 meetings in the area that regularly bring people together to talk about their struggles and successes in managing food addiction. Modeled after Alcoholics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous is a self …
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Tyrann Mathieu's next move? Drug rehab to battle marijuana addiction

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According to the Fox affiliate in New Orleans, Mathieu has been in a drug rehab in Houston and will remain there for an undetermined amount of time. Former NBA player John Lucas, who reached out to Mathieu after his dismissal, runs the Right Step …
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