Bill Wilson is revered by millions of Alcoholics Anonymous members for being the co-founder and driving force behind the addiction-recovery organization, and the documentary Bill W. burnishes that ...

Various social media platforms, including Reddit and X, have long circulated the claim that Bill Wilson, one of the co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), was denied shots of whiskey on his ...

Laguna Beach resident Dan Carracino co-directed and produced “Bill W.,” a documentary released last year about the late William Griffith Wilson, co-creator of Alcoholics Anonymous and the ...

June 10, 2025. Bill Wilson was an incredibly entrepreneurial young man with tremendous potential. He was also a drunk who had hit rock bottom. Then an epiphany led him to enduring sobriety.

In 1960, Bill Wilson declined to have his picture on the cover of Time magazine. As explained in the documentary, Bill W.—screening as part of the second annual Reel Recovery Film Festival on ...

Pass It On: The Story of Bill Wilson and How the A. A. Message Reached the World published by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc. notes, “Bill was enthusiastic about his experience with LSD ...

Sept. 24, 2010— -- For decades, addicts have adhered to Alcoholics Anonymous' 12 steps and the book that lays them out, informally known as the Big Book, as if the words in it had appeared ...

It's fitting that Bill W., a documentary that recalls the life of Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder William G. Wilson, lacks the bells and whistles of modern-day special effects and features. Wilson ...

In 1999, Bill Wilson was named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Heroes and Icons of the 20th Century for his role as co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. Share "We are not saints." ...

It was Dr. Bob's unlikely meeting with Bill W. at a gatehouse on the Stan Hywet Hall estate on Mother's Day 1935 that set the groundwork for the formation of AA. And it was this crucial if unsung ...

While I knew that Bill W. had written what became known as “The Big Book” — in When Love Is Not Enough, it’s Lois who recites its core 12 steps in voice-over narration — I wasn’t aware ...