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John Mulaney Discusses Sobriety and Recovery in Candid Interview with David Letterman

The comedian shares insights into his journey through addiction, intervention, and the pivotal moments that kept him in rehab.

  • John Mulaney opened up about his struggles with addiction and the life-changing intervention led by friends and colleagues.
  • Lorne Michaels' reminder of John Belushi's tragic fate played a crucial role in Mulaney's decision to stay in rehab.
  • Mulaney credits a poignant conversation with his doctor, who said, 'John, we both know how this movie ends,' for his decision to continue treatment.
  • In a candid discussion with David Letterman, Mulaney reflects on the personal and professional impacts of his addiction.
  • The comedian also explores themes of fatherhood and personal growth following his recovery.
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