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Josh Brolin Reflects on Early LSD Use and a Talking Fireplace at Age 13

The actor shared his teenage psychedelic experience on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' describing it as both formative and ill-advised.

  • Josh Brolin revealed on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' that he first experimented with LSD at the age of 13 with friends in Santa Barbara, California.
  • He described his first trip as a positive and memorable experience, during which he imagined a fireplace speaking wisdom to him.
  • Brolin admitted that his second trip on the same day was far less enjoyable, involving unsettling imagery rather than comforting visions.
  • The actor humorously addressed the audience, cautioning against drug use while simultaneously calling the experience 'the greatest thing I ever did.'
  • Brolin's reflections on his early drug use are part of his new memoir, 'From Under the Truck,' which is now available for purchase.
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