Malfunction Junction

As Jay hosts his first solo episode, he gets real about the life experiences that have led him down this road and explains how he ended up kicking cans to where he is now.

Jay and Andrew discuss the role of religion and spirituality in recovery and what the difference between them is. Plus, Jay learns something new about his dog, while Andrew smashes the dreams of a young couple. All this and more, only on Malfunction Junction. Reach out to us: malfunctionjunctionpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @malfunctionjunctionpodcast If you are interested in competing...

In our first solo episode, Andrew discusses the moments in his life in which he realized he needed to make a change, and what the effects of those changes were.

Jay and Andrew discuss how their shared community has helped them stay off harder substances. Also, Jay wakes up before 3pm, a huge step forward, while Andrew battles with his apartment complex yet again. All this and more, only on Malfunction Junction. Follow us on Instagram @malfunctionjunctionpodcast Email us at malfunctionjunctionpodcast@gmail.com If you are interested in competing in Trauma B...

Jay and Andrew discuss whether laughter is the best medicine while taking a large dose of it on air. Plus, Jay wears a furry mask the whole episode because he's hiding the fact that he looks 40 but acts 17, while Andrew finally finishes something he started a long time ago. All that and more, only on Malfunction Junction.

Jay and Andrew discuss coping mechanisms and the ones we've used to get by in our lives. Also, things are beginning to look up for Jay, as he finds his true identity behind a furry mask. Meanwhile, Andrew is accomplishing big things and looking to make major moves inside of the Media Production world. All this and more, only on Malfunction Junction. Follow us on Instagram @malfunctionjunctionpodca...

In this week's episode of Malfunction Junction, friends of the show Delano and Zach square off in a heated Trauma Battle. Trigger Warning it gets a little rough. Let us know what you think by sending us an email at malfunctionjunctionpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on instagram @malfunctionjunctionpodcast

In this week's episode, Jay and Andrew discuss the difference between enabling and supporting your addicted loved ones. Also, Andrew admits to another crime, while Jay has somehow, by the grace of God, has started to get his life together. All this and more, only on Malfunction Junction. Follow our instagram @malfunctionjunctionpodcast Email us at malfunctionjunctionpodcast@gmail.com If you are in...

In this episode of Malfunction Junction, we dive headfirst into one of the most controversial and compelling topics in addiction recovery today: psychedelics. From mushrooms to ayahuasca, psychedelic-assisted therapy is making waves — but where does it fit in the world of recovery? We explore the science, the stigma, and the stories behind the use of mind-altering substances in healing trauma and...

The first Trauma Battle between the two hosts of Malfunction Junction. We lay out the rules and structure for the game, followed by a fight for the ages for Most Traumatized Podcast Host—all this and more, only on Malfunction Junction. If you are interested in competing in a Trauma Battle, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at malfunctionjunctionpodcast@gmail.com or on Instagram @malfunctionju...

This week, Jay and Andrew discuss cannabis use and addiction, and what the difference between them is. Also, Andrew gives the details of Round 2 of his squabble with his professor, while Jay hasn't slept since 9/11—all this and more, only on Malfunction Junction. Follow our Instagram @malfunctionjunctionpodcast Please email us at malfunctionjunctionpodcast@gmail.com

This week, Andrew and Jay discuss harm reduction and how to avoid "white-knuckling" your recovery. Jay shares details of his recent failures to be an adult, while Andrew tells the story of his recent blow-up with a professor—all that and more, only on Malfunction Junction. This episode also contains the breakdown of the Trauma Bingo categories. If you feel like we missed one, reach out to us at ma...

We discuss a listener question about relapsing through our own stories of times we've been through it. Jay shares some intimate details about his father, while Andrew goes off on his neighbor for waking him up at 3 AM—all this and more only on Malfunction Junction. Follow our Instagram @malfunctionjunctionpodcast Please email us at malfunctionjunctionpodcast@gmail.com

This week, we're switching things up with a new format—less structure, more honesty, and a little comedy thrown in. We’re talking about what life looked like for us this week in recovery: the wins, the setbacks, the weird moments, and everything in between. Whether you're deep in your own journey or just curious about what sober life really looks like, this episode keeps it real.

Addiction rarely starts with a bang — it creeps in slowly, often disguised as normal behavior or “just a phase.” In this episode, we look back on the early warning signs of addiction in our own lives. From subtle red flags to moments we brushed off at the time, we share how our habits, thinking, and relationships began to shift long before things spiraled out of control. Whether you're questioning...

Andrew and Jay introduce themselves and their lives before making better decisions. They discuss personal feelings on addiction and recovery, as well as how each one of them got to where they are today as people who have struggled with addiction. If you would like to reach out, the email we are using right now is aredwardsfilm@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @malfunctionjunctionpodcast

Welcome. If you've made it this far, you're doing well. Keep going, the only way out is through. This episode introduces Malfunction Junction and its host, Andrew R. Edwards so that people can know what to expect. The official first episode will be released in the coming weeks.