Bradley Cooper

American actor Bradley Cooper has revealed he was “so lost” while struggling with drug and alcohol addiction in the early noughties, before making “major ...

everything is brought out in glorious colours by the fact that I get to be a father to a wonderful human being. He also starred in the two sequels. Speaking on the Smartless podcast, Cooper, 47, said: “I was so lost and I was addicted to cocaine, that was the other thing.”

The 47-year-old told hosts Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes: “I was so lost and I was addicted to cocaine — that was the other thing.”.

It’s made me happy to see you so happy with who you are.” The Hangover star said: “That was the first time I ever realized I had a problem with drugs and alcohol. Bradley said Will was “the reason” he went sober, adding: “He took that risk of having a hard conversation with me that put me on a path of deciding to change my life.”

Actor Bradley Cooper has opened up about battling a cocaine addiction, admitting that he was "totally depressed" during that time of his life.

Looking back at what lead him to change, Cooper says Arnett confronted him after a party in July 2004 – Cooper thought he had been "so funny" with the other party guests, but later found out he had been a "real asshole" the whole night. Since going sober, Cooper welcomed a daughter with his ex-partner, Irina Shayk – something which he also attributes to his newfound self-discovery. "I was addicted to cocaine," Cooper recalled, explaining that his addiction stemmed from being "fired-slash-quit" from Alias – a popular TV series he was acting in at the time – and an injury that saw him sever his Achilles tendon.

Bradley Cooper has opened up this week about struggling with substance addiction before his big break on 'The Hangover'. Speaking on the Smartless podcast, ...

It truly was Will Arnett. He is the reason." It’s just the absolute greatest thing." "I severed my Achilles tendon right after I got fired-slash-quit 'Alias'." It changed my entire life." You were a real asshole.'" "Will's like, 'You were a real asshole, man.

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.

Conductor Mark Janas reveals a private letter he shared with Bradley Cooper as the actor stars in and directs an upcoming Netflix biopic movie, ...

“There’s a small photo on a shelf above my piano: Lenny, conducting, his head back, eyes closed, absorbed in a moment of musical bliss,” he said. While Janas worshipped the man who he called the most documented musician of all time, he was also clear-eyed about some of his shortcomings. “You are a homosexual and may never change,” Bernstein’s wife, Felicia Montealegre, wrote in a letter after their 1951 wedding. Bernstein was deeply impressed by the analysis, and on August 9, 1975, when news broke that Shostakovich had died, Bernstein used Janas’ interpretation of the Fifth Symphony during a concert performance in Amsterdam. “The audience had gotten a bit restless during the final stretch of the relatively unknown work,” he said. The conductor, then 56, was already established as one of the world’s greatest musicians but had left his position as the longtime music director of the New York Philharmonic to focus on composing.

Bradley Cooper said it was thanks to a 'hard conversation' with Will Arnett in 2004 that he was able to turn his life around.

So all that happened before any of that." I was totally depressed. He credited Arnett for sparking a "metamorphosis" he subsequently went through, saying he had a "hard conversation" with him that put Cooper on the "path of deciding to change my 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.

The American actor, 47, struggled with drug and alcohol addiction several years before he found massive fame in The Hangover franchise in 2009. The actor spoke ...

It’s made me happy to see you so happy with who you are.” The Hangover star said: “That was the first time I ever realised I had a problem with drugs and alcohol. Bradley said Will was “the reason” he went sober, adding: “He took that risk of having a hard conversation with me that put me on a path of deciding to change my life.”

The Hangover actor welcomed daughter Lea in 2017 with his ex-partner Irina Shayk. Speaking on the Smartless podcast, Cooper (47) said: “I was so lost and I was ...

everything is brought out in glorious colours by the fact that I get to be a father to a wonderful human being. He also starred in the two sequels. Speaking on the Smartless podcast, Cooper (47) said: “I was so lost and I was addicted to cocaine, that was the other thing.”

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.