CELEBRITIES WHO DIED FROM SMOKING-RELATED COMPLICATIONS

Losing a celebrity is, in a way, equivalent to losing a family member. Many of us grew up watching or listening to a number of famous people who brought so much joy to our lives through the magic of radio, television, and movies. From Cary Grant and Jack Lemmon to beauties like Audrey Hepburn and […]
The Sad Truth behind Walt Disney’s Chain-Smoking

Looking back at the history of movie-making in our country, one of the most beloved figures is, by far, the man who heralded a new era of magic: Mr. Walt Disney. Considered the godfather of animation, this legendary artist and former paperboy created some of the most beloved characters in the history of film, all […]
How Mighty Mouse Created A Cocaine-Infested Upheaval

Anyone who grew up during the 50s and 60s, or is just a fan of nostalgia, probably grew up watching the cartoon series Mighty Mouse. With one glance, you can quickly see why. With his adorable little red and yellow costume and his happy-go-lucky confidence, the super-strong little rodent was cute enough for kids and […]
KEITH URBAN SHARES HIS STRUGGLE WITH ADDICTION

When you work in an industry that demands lots of time and effort, meaning a lot of sleepless nights, you can guarantee that many musicians are going to take part in less-than-favorable habits. If you were to name half of the men and women who have fallen victim to addiction or have experimented with drugs […]
JOE MANGANIELLO DESCRIBES ADDICTION AS AN ONGOING BATTLE

From the very first moment he made his appearance in movies and television, actor Joe Manganiello pretty much met the bill of the male heartthrob. Meeting all standards of the dark, good-looking charmer, the actor ascended from a minor role as bully Flash Thompson in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man (2002) to a major role of Alcide […]
GERARD BUTLER COMPARES ADDICTION THERAPY TO “SPRING CLEANING”

Needless to say, Gerard Butler has maintained quite an incredible career in the movie industry. From his first major role as the titular characters in Attila (2001) and Dracula 2000 (2000), the actor has cemented himself as an icon of action and drama and a heartthrob for the ladies. Overall, Butler’s boisterous manliness made him […]
BRAD GARRETT DESCRIBES HIMSELF AS A “HIGH-FUNCTIONING ALCOHOLIC”

For many actors, accomplishing the feat of capturing the hearts of children and their parents is a relatively difficult feat for many reasons, but one man who holds that distinction is the larger-than-life Brad Garrett. Since his humble beginnings as a standup comedian in the 1980s, the actor gained fame as Robert Barone, the sarcastic […]
DENNIS QUAID TALKS ABOUT HIS NEAR-FATAL COCAINE ADDICTION

At every turn throughout his long career, Dennis Quaid has continued to leave a lasting impact on audiences both young and old. From his original run in Breaking Away (1979) and The Right Stuff (1983), the iconic actor started to pursue his career as a dramatic and comedic artist, taking on the memorable leading role […]
ACTOR JOHN STAMOS DESCRIBES THE SEVERITY OF HIS ADDICTION

Over the course of several decades, John Stamos has not only cemented himself in 90s pop culture but has also risen to become an icon for not only 90s kids but their parents, as well. At the start of his career, the Greek actor gained fame for his portrayal of Jesse Katsopolis on the hit […]
HEALTH BENEFITS YOU CAN EXPECT 3 MONTHS AFTER YOU QUIT SMOKING

Once you decide to quit smoking cigarettes, you will immediately start to feel positive changes physically and mentally, but, in an ironic twist, you will begin to feel a flood of negative emotions as well. As nicotine and remaining cigarette toxins leave your body, you will start to feel antsy, anxious, and exhausted. After all, […]