There are many stories of famous alcoholics and historical figures who drank to excess. It certainly appears the ‘average Joe’ (like you and me) can become obsessed with the stories of famous alcoholics. But what makes a celebrity drinker so interesting? Whether it is relating to stories of celebrity recovery or being surprised that someone...
These days, it seems that everywhere you look, someone is in recovery from drugs and alcohol abuse. You can’t flip on the television, check your email, or even buy groceries without being bombarded with tabloids and headlines boasting the next celebrity rehab fail or relapse. When shed in such a volatile light, it can be...
Let’s face it: Robin Williams’ life and work and humor were like the creation of one of the great novelists, bigger than life, his work astonishing and mature at its inception, his humor manic and cathartic and deeply insightful. In a forty-year career, he gave us laughter, tears, and an ongoing personal saga that will...
Despite the media constantly latching onto Lindsay Lohan’s drug addiction problems, the star signed up to appear in an Oprah Winfrey docu-series, appropriately called: Lindsay. Determined to prove she’s on the right track after her sixth trip to rehab, early reports suggest it was frustrating and challenging to make a documentary about Lohan as she...
