Alcoholism: Last News

Brooke Shields admitted she lived in “agony” over her late mother’s alcoholism.Shields opened up about her relationship with her mom, Teri Shields, in her memoir, “Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed To Get Old.” Teri passed away in October 2012 after a long illness due to dementia.“My mom always billed herself as someone who was non-judgmental – she really hung her hat on that – but that’s not how she came across to me,” Shields wrote in her memoir, according to Daily Mail. “I always felt like I was going to be in trouble for something, or that I was wrong, and I was often waiting for the other shoe to drop.

Jason Riddle, a Naval veteran from Keene, New Hampshire, was a Trump supporter and a frequent attendee of Trump campaign rallies during the 2020 campaign season. He attended the “Stop the Steal” rally in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021, to see the president one last time before Trump left office following his 2020 defeat.“I didn’t really believe the ‘big lie,’” Riddle told Vermont Public Radio of Trump’s contention that Democrats stole the 2020 election. But he noted that he “more than likely perpetuated” the conspiracy theory on social media.

The daughter of Michael Jackson, 26, shared the news in an unflinching Instagram post on Tuesday that detailed her struggles with addiction and underscored her gratitude for her sobriety. Alongside a video showing the highs and lows of her sober journey, Jackson wrote, “hi, i’m pk and i’m an alcoholic and a heroin addict.”“[T]oday marks 5 years clean & sober from all drugs and alcohol,” she continued. “[T]o say that i’m thankful would be a poor euphemism.” “[G]ratitude hardly scratches the surface.

to Instagram over the weekend to share a candid message with fans about his decision to put down the bottle for good.“Forty-nine years ago today, I stopped,” he said in a video, mimicking adrinking gesture. “And I was having such fun. But then I realized I was in big, big trouble because I couldn’t remember anything and I was driving a car drunk out of my skull.”“Then on that fatal day, I realized I needed help.

frontman Scott Stapp was in a different kind of fatherly feels.“I brought my son Jagger out, and I’ll never forget bringing him out as a little boy onstage,” Stapp, 51, told The Post. “And you know, the whole thing ‘If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere’ …. I got to share that memory with my little boy.”Twenty four years after that father-son bonding moment, Stapp and Creed are finally making their way back to the Garden on their “Are You Ready?” reunion tour that hits MSG on Friday night.And the singer is rocking it as a grandfather this time.

“Suits” after seven seasons.“I wasn’t taking good care of my mental health and I was drinking too much come the end of seventh season,” the actor, 43, said on Tuesday’s episode of the “Dinner’s On Me” podcast hosted by Jesse Tyler Ferguson.“I was in a zone of living a pretty unexamined life. Was pretty miserable [and] I would say, pretty depressed,” Adams added.Adams played college dropout-turned-lawyer Mike Ross on “Suits.” He left the USA Network series after Season 7 in 2018, alongside Meghan Markle (who played Rachel Zane) and Gina Torres (who played Jessica Pearson).“I didn’t have the tools to deal with that depression beyond just spending money and drinking too much, you know, and not really knowing how to talk about it or in therapy sort of, but not really doing it,” Adams explained on the podcast.

“Carson the Magnificent” written by Bill Zehme (who finished the book before he died in 2023) with Mike Thomas examines how the famous late-night host behaved around his spouses, including his first wife, Jody Wolcott, while he was under the influence. “There would be boozy rows aplenty — some in front of other couples — or long silent stews of resentment or recrimination or shame,” Zehme wrote about the couple, per Page Six.“Alcohol (while hardly a constant in their early years) was a friend to neither man nor wife; whenever lit, they would both act out, very badly,” he added. Carson and Wolcott tied the knot in 1949 and they had three sons together.

died Saturday at age 88. Over 25 years earlier, Kristofferson revealed in an interview with People that he thought he’d die by age 30 due to his alcoholism.“I never could have imagined this,” he said in 1998 after getting sober. “I sit right here and think how it could have turned out so differently.

Elle: Life, Lessons, and Learning to Trust Yourself” that she used to force herself to throw up from drinking vodka every night after putting her children to bed.During an appearance on the Carrie and Tommy radio show last week, Macpherson said she didn’t try to conceal her addiction issues at the time. “I didn’t keep it hidden, it was just a function of my life,” she said.“The father of my children was living in another country and he was only home on the weekends.

Instagram post from Monday, which featured a picture of her 11-year-old son Ace.“I haven’t wanted or touched alcohol since October 2017 and it has been the best decision I’ve made for myself and for my family,” Simpson wrote in her clap back. She continued: “Thank.

$7 million mansion burned down in March.“It sucks but everyone was safe and, like anything, if I’d not been sober I would still be reeling over that,” the 31-year-old actress told the Times in an interview published Sunday.“It would still affect me really deeply,” she added. Delevingne’s Los Angeles home caught fire on March 15. She was in London for her stage role as Sally Bowles in “Cabaret” the night of the blaze.Her cats were inside the house but they were rescued by firefighters.

Awards Chatter” podcast, and was asked if he thinks the intense fame from his 1960s eponymous sitcom led to him becoming an alcoholic.“I don’t recall that it did, because I’ve known performers who had to have a slug the minute the show was over. But I never needed that,” Van Dyke said.“I don’t know what started it,” he added. “Hanging out with the wrong crowd I think.”THR reporter Scott Feinberg pointed out that sometimes genetics can be a cause for alcoholism.“I obviously am a natural,” Van Dyke admitted.

“Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos,” premiered at Tribeca Film Festival on June 13 and revealed how the late Gandolfini battled demons while playing a mob boss on the iconic HBO series. His TV wife, Edie Falco, said in the doc that Gandolfini “was a very good, kindhearted man,” but that the role “may have taken a toll on him,” according to USA Today.

PEOPLE in an interview published Saturday. The “Two and a Half Men” star continued: “She was already struggling with a drug problem. One that I was blissfully unaware of until a couple of weeks before the movie ended.”As a member of the “Brat Pack,” Moore, 61, went to rehab for drug and alcohol addiction in the 1980s.She relapsed in 2012 and returned to rehab to get sober again.“What would always be great about her was already evident; that incredible combination of vulnerability, toughness and beauty,” Cryer added abut Moore.Cryer, who played Moore’s love interest in 1984’s “No Small Affair,” said that he learned the ropes of Hollywood with her help.“She was incredibly charismatic and had a much better grasp of the business than I did,” he told PEOPLE.

“Sister Wives” star Garrison Brown’s three roommates has broken their silence on the reality star’s apparent suicide. “All I have to say is that he was a wonderful person with nothing but positivity to give to others,” Addison Miele, who lives in the late 25-year-old’s apartment in Flagstaff, Arizona, told Us Weekly on Thursday. “He helped me greatly when I needed a place to stay.

her new documentary that she used to down an entire bottle of vodka while lying in bed all day.In one scene of “Where’s Wendy Williams?”, the 59-year-old is confronted by her manager, Will Selby, who inquires about an empty vodka bottle in her room, per the Daily Mail. “So, did you eat something, or did you have a liquid lunch,” Selby asks the legendary television personality, who is seen lying in a pink bathrobe in her cheetah-print bed. “Because I came into your room, and all of a sudden, out of nowhere, I happened to notice one of your specialty items.” “Did you drink this all today,” he further probes.

here to set the record straight.On Wednesday, the Rascal Flatts guitarist, 48, took to social media to clarify rumors that he’s transitioning to be a woman. “First off, I am alive! There have been so many rumors and opinions thrown around about me — but I am finally healthy and ready for the world,” the country musician posted on X. “And NO, I’m not transitioning to be a woman.

Dick Van Dyke may have hit the gym before his 98th birthday, but the iconic actor admits he’s a “pretty lazy” person by nature.“As a businessman, I’m not much good. I would do a movie or something and come home and just sit down and wait for the phone to ring. I wasn’t aggressive, so I was out of work a lot because I didn’t go out and look for it,” Dyke said in a new interview on “CBS Sunday Morning.”“I didn’t mind it.

What’s Underneath: Masculinity.The TV personality explained that going 431 days without intercourse after getting professional help, aided him in his recovery for his problems.He noted that he was so “out of control with drugs and alcohol” during the start of his career, adding that things got so “tremendously dark,” that he began to “act out sexually.”Steve-O rose to fame with the MTV stunt series “Jackass,” which ran from 2000 to 2001. The cast also appeared in four films.

told GQ.The “You Should Probably Leave” hitmaker revealed that he’s been sober for years now, and these days his pre-show ritual consists of vocal exercises alone.“I like to tell people that I got into a drinking contest with myself in my 20s, and I lost,” he said.“When you’re younger, you feel like you have to do certain things in order to occupy some of these spaces, to make yourself feel like you’re legit. You want to feel things.

to X (formerly Twitter) Azaria, 59, recalled how he and Perry, who was found dead at his California home on Saturday, would often spend many nights drinking and laughing together. “Matthew was the first friend I made in Los Angeles, when I moved there. I was 21, he was 16,” Azaria began in his lengthy tribute, adding that the pair met while filming a TV pilot for a show called “Morning Maggie.” “Matthew and I became really good friends,” Azaria continued.