Bradley Cooper opened up about his cocaine and alcohol addiction when he appeared on Will Arnetts podcasts. Cooper credited Arnett with helping him overcome ...
Cooper has a daughter with his ex-girlfriend Irina Shayk. He said that the birth of his daughter changed everything. Cooper explained his problem and said he was lost at that time and addicted to cocaine. Responding to Cooper’s confession and credit, Will Arnett said he was happy to see his friend sober and successful. Talking about his recovery Cooper said that therapy and the birth of his daughter Lea helped him embrace sobriety. Cooper has a daughter with his ex-girlfriend Irina Shayk. He said that the birth of his daughter changed everything. Cooper explained his problem and said he was lost at that time and addicted to cocaine. Arnett’s revelation made Cooper realise that he had a problem with drugs and alcohol. Responding to Cooper’s confession and credit, Will Arnett said he was happy to see his friend sober and successful. Talking about his recovery Cooper said that therapy and the birth of his daughter Lea helped him embrace sobriety. However, after a nasty dinner party, Arnett had a tough conversation with Cooper that changed the latter’s life. Arnett’s revelation made Cooper realise that he had a problem with drugs and alcohol. However, after a nasty dinner party, Arnett had a tough conversation with Cooper that changed the latter’s life.
Cooper said on the "SmartLess" podcast that Arnett made it clear that he had a problem with drug and alcohol addiction.
Cooper continued: "That was the first time I ever realized I had a problem with drugs and alcohol. It truly was Will Arnett. he is the reason." "Everything changed," he said. "It has been awesome seeing you in this place and seeing you comfortable, nothing has made me happier," Arnett said. I thought I was killing.' Will Arnett was like, 'You were a real asshole, man. However, Arnett changed Cooper's life by having a difficult conversation with him following a particularly unpleasant experience at a dinner party.
Bradley Cooper is opening up about his past drug and alcohol abuse and shared who helped him through some tough times.
He continued: "I was so lost, and I was addicted to cocaine. "Everything changed," he said. Cooper said: "That was the first time I ever realized I had a problem with drugs and alcohol.
Cooper recalled the moment a hard conversation with Arnett changed his life on the SmartLess podcast.
I was like, ‘Oh, the guy that I think is doing mean humor is telling me the truth about that.’ … And it changed my entire life.” It truly was Will Arnett—he is the reason.” “And that was like, the first time I realized I had a problem with drugs and alcohol. “‘And by the way, have your dogs gone out to the bathroom?’ And I was like, ‘What? What time is it?’ ‘It’s four o’clock.’ ‘Oh, no.’ ‘I think they have to go to the bathroom, they’re literally standing by the door,’” Cooper remembered their conversation. Cooper went deep during the SmartLess discussion with Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Sean Hayes. He explained of his troubled twenties: “I was so lost and I was addicted to cocaine,” adding that “I severed my Achilles tendon right after I got fired-slash-quit Alias” which compounded his problems. I thought I was killing,’” Cooper shared.
Speaking on a podcast, Oscar-nominated actor Bradley Cooper says Will Arnett helped him get his life back on track in the early 2000s.
“I did have the benefit of that happening when I was 29,” which came before his career exploded with the first blockbuster installment of “The Hangover” movie franchise in 2009. “There’s fast parts and slow parts,” Bateman added. “It has been awesome seeing you in this place and seeing you comfortable. And it helped that it was the guy that I thought I was emulating,” Cooper said. I was so lost, and I was addicted to cocaine, and that was the other thing, [I injured] my Achilles tendon...,” Cooper said of the low point in his life. It’s just the absolute greatest thing.” It is truly Will Arnett. He is the reason. I was like, ‘Oh, the guy that I think is doing mean humor is telling me like the truth about that,’ and it changed my entire life,” the 47-year-old shared on the podcast. “That moment was when I stopped pursuing this sort of mean humor thing.” “Will is the reason. I thought I was killing.’ Will Arnett was like, ‘You were a real a—, man. “That was like the first time I ever realized I had a problem with drugs and alcohol.
It all started with a dinner party. "Will was like, 'Hey man, do you remember we had dinner the other night? How do you think that went?'" Cooper said.
It truly was Will Arnett. He is the reason." The guy that I think is doing mean humour is telling me the truth and it changed my entire life," said Cooper. Because of this, he credits Arnett with putting him on the road to recovery and helping him get his life back together. "Will Arnett was like, 'You were a real (expletive), man.
In the latest episode of the 'SmartLess' podcast, Bradley Cooper says it was Will Arnett who helped him get sober early into this career.
And it helped that it was the guy that I thought I was emulating. I was like, the guy that I think is doing mean humor is telling me like, the truth about that and it changed my entire life. “And it is truly was Will Arnett. He is the reason. “And I remember where there was a good year when all I did was try to access mean humor, only out of insecurity in hopes that people would think I’m funny, and I still remember doing this TV show — and it’s so embarrassing — but really hurting people’s feelings, only trying to mimic people I thought were funny.” I was like ‘I thought it was great. Cooper, who got his first film break with 2001’s Wet Hot American Summer, pointed out that when he was coming up around 1999 and 2000, mean comedy was all the rage at the time.