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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.

his illicit use of the drugs.Williams, 68, detailed his past abuse of prescription narcotics while speaking with Maria Menounos on the Tuesday episode of her podcast “Heal Squad.” “As celebrities, we can get whatever we want,” he told Menounos, 46.From 1991 to 2008, the star hosted “The Montel Williams Show” and traveled around the US to promote the daytime program. While on the road, he was able to get opioids by simply calling the concierge at whatever hotel he was staying at and requesting access to a doctor. Williams was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1999 and used his condition to get drugs.

late actor lying on a couch with his hands superglued to his legs so he wouldn’t consume drugs. “I was at Matthew’s place in the Hollywood Hills,” Edwards, 47, told The Sun on Saturday.

Variety about relating to the “Friends” star’s battle for sobriety, which Perry detailed in his 2022 memoir “Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.” Perry died on Oct. 28 at the age of 54. “Addiction is just a disaster,” Mulaney told the outlet on Monday.

People, the “Friends” star planned to create an organization to aid those who suffered with substance issues — 10 years after he established the male sober living facility Perry House.The actor died on Saturday at the age of 54 of an apparent drowning in his hot tub, and his pals believe that they can form the institution as a way to honor him. The Canadian native has been open with his own issues with drugs over the course of his career. His problems began when he overused Vicodin following a jet ski accident in 1997.

died Saturday at 54 after apparently drowning in the hot tub at his Los Angeles home.TMZ reported illegal drugs were not found at the scene Saturday, and foul play is not suspected. Prescription drugs were reportedly found inside the home, per TMZ sources.Perry achieved global fame for his “Friends” role, even as he struggled with drug and alcohol addiction.“The Whole Nine Yards” star reported last year in his memoir that he had attended 6,000 AA meetings, gone to rehab 15 times, and been in detox 65 times.Perry once estimated he spent around $9 million trying to get sober.Here’s a look at Perry’s personal battles. After having his first drink at 14, Perry was drinking consistently by 18.Perry’s addiction to drugs began after the “17 Again” star was involved in a jet ski accident on the set of “Fools Rush In” in 1997 — about three years after “Friends” premiered in 1994.He was prescribed Vicodin.His addiction became so bad, he admitted to ingesting 55 of the pills per day, causing his weight to plummet to 128 pounds at one point.

Robin Williams’ longtime friends have recalled his heavy drug use, saying his addition to cocaine made him a “monster.”The beloved Hollywood sweetheart died by suicide in 2014 at the age of 63.But before his acting career blew up, Williams was a stand-up comedian who struggled with a severe addiction to drugs in the late 1970s and early 1980s.In fact, Williams’ pal Allen Stephan reveals in Vice’s “The Dark Side of Comedy” documentary series that the “Mrs. Doubtfire” actor couldn’t go on stage and perform without cocaine.Revealing one conversation he had with the late actor at the time, Stephan remembered, “He said, ‘Know anyone with any blow? I have to go on and I can’t go on without any blow.’ And I sat down and said, ‘I’m going to help you.'”“He goes, ‘You have blow?’ I go, ‘No, are you out of your f–king mind? You’re Robin Williams!’ And then I think after that he wouldn’t get high when he had to perform.”The late actor’s longtime friend, Mike Binder, remembered Williams’ reaction to “a gram of coke” during the pair’s outing in Hollywood in the ’80s.“Robin said, ‘Let me take that.

“Armchair Expert” podcast with Dax Shepard and Monica Padman.“And I thought he was casting a spell on me,” he continued. In 1999, the “Iron Man” star was sentenced to three years in California’s Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison after he failed to undergo court-ordered drug tests stemming from a 1996 cocaine possession charge.However, he only served one year, getting an early release in 2000 after posting bail.The Oscar-nominated actor explained that he was transferred to a “receiving center” while awaiting prison.

he went missing, appearing to be sucking on a balloon — potentially getting high, TMZ reported.Photos from April 25 show Bell, 36, in his parked car outside his home in Los Angeles, apparently inhaling from a fully inflated balloon, according to TMZ.A canister that resembles a nitrous oxide container could be seen in the car, the outlet alleged.The following day, on April 26, Bell was photographed stepping out with a friend in Malibu.The Post has reached out to Bell’s representatives for comment.Huffing nitrous oxide is a popular way of getting high without using hard drugs — especially among Gen Z — though it’s extremely dangerous.Also referred to as “laughing gas,” “whippits” and “hippy crack,” nitrous oxide is legally sold in single-use silver “cracker” canisters, dispensed into balloons and inhaled to create a temporary feeling of head rush, relaxation and euphoria. However, it is illegal to inhale nitrous oxide recreationally.UK-based neurologist Dr.

in its second season, that has “misguidedly and erroneously” depicted high school drug use.Zendaya, 25, has since come out to defend the show in a new interview with Entertainment Weekly. “Our show is in no way a moral tale to teach people how to live their life or what they should be doing.

Brat: An 80s Story” (Grand Central Publishing), out May 11. His role in the 1986 film “Pretty in Pink” marked McCarthy’s entrance into a glamorous Hollywood life. Stays at the Chateau Marmont and parties at Sammy Davis Jr.’s house soon followed.