Rob Lowe on Sobriety, West Wing Exit & St. Elmo’s Fire Reboot

Hot Mics with Billy Bush

Rob Lowe on Sobriety, West Wing Exit & St. Elmo’s Fire Reboot

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Published on Jul 28, 2025, 2:00:00 PM
Total time: 01:01:16

Episode Description

Rob Lowe joins Hot Mics and nothing’s off limits.

How did he end up on the cover of AARP? Rob opens up about his first trip to rehab, his decades-long sobriety, and why he walked away from The West Wing. Plus, the truth about not getting that big payday, and yes—hair secrets are shared.

Also in this episode:

  • How Rob met his wife… and why things didn’t take off at first

  • Breaking news on the St. Elmo’s Fire reboot—Rob has the latest

A candid, funny, and revealing conversation you don’t want to miss.

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"Hot Mics with Billy Bush" - a talk show dominating the American Zeitgeist - sports, politics, entertainment, tech and pop culture, helmed by the deeply experienced and now totally unbridled perspective of a man whose seen the top of the mountain and the belly of the beast, Billy Bush. Funny, honest, provocative, engaging on every emotional level, the show will feature A-list stars from Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Larry David to politicians both loathed and loved but shaping our world today to sports icons on and off the field. With a rolodex built over 24 years and filled with the who's who from all all parts of culture, the reach is unmatched. "Hot Mics with Billy Bush" sits at the point of the cultural pulse of America. Listen live Mondays and Wednesdays at 5pm Eastern / 2pm Pacific on TuneIn.