Anna Marie Tendler Reveals Depression, Self-Harm Struggles and Beloved Dog's Support During Divorce From John Mulaney
- Tendler reveals that she was hospitalized for suicidal ideation before her divorce from Mulaney in 2021.
- Tendler says her French bulldog Petunia guarded her during her mental health breakdown and difficult period in 2021.
- Tendler's mental health hinged wholly on Petunia, the only thing on her list of reasons to continue living when hospitalized.
- Intense media scrutiny surrounded Tendler when her six-year marriage to Mulaney ended in May 2021.
- Due to Petunia's health problems and future suffering, Tendler put her dog to sleep, calling it the only humane option.