A mom was a decade-long heroin addict, spending nearly $680 on the substance per week — but she kicked the habit once she hit rock bottom. When Shannon Ashley was 13, she tried heroin to “show off” in front of her sister — a dare that quickly led to a life of crime to pay … Read more
A chip addict who ballooned to 280 pounds scoffing down four bags a day managed to lose half her body weight naturally — without using any jabs. Lisa Bernett, 44, tipped the scales at a whopping 285 pounds at her heaviest and found herself struggling to even get up the stairs. She would gorge on … Read more
A teenager admitted that she regrets becoming addicted to tanning beds — and is now warning others against following in her footsteps after a cancer scare. Megan Blain, 19, traded out fake-tan bottles for sunbeds so she could achieve a darker tan year-round, lying on the beds every day for two years and often staying … Read more
A tanning bed addict given a “year to live” after getting cancer wants to warn others that skin cancer “isn’t just a mole being removed”. Jak Howell was just 21 in June 2021 when he discovered he had stage three advanced melanoma. The cancer had spread dramatically from a patch of skin on his back … Read more
If this was 2008, Perez Hilton would’ve probably called you a cheater for taking a weight loss drug like Ozempic. Fast forward to today, and the notorious gossip blogger is all in on the GLP-1 craze. In fact, he’s now teaming up with telehealth company FuturHealth to spread the word to his millions of followers. … Read more
A young hairdresser who was convinced she was going to be smoking meth until she was 60 has revealed the moment she kicked her addiction. Jodie Annabelle, 32, said she was going through a break-up when she was 23 and started hanging out with people who went to raves. “It was all very innocent,” Annabelle, … Read more
At the age of 89, the original Jersey Boy, Frankie Valli. has been dragged into a “heartbreaking” situation with his eldest son, Francesco, say family sources. Source link #Frankie #Vallis #heartache #drug #addict #son #threatened #kill
A woman is pausing her cosmetic enhancements for the time being after feeling like she might have gone too far. Serena Smith, a 24-year-old singer, said she’s spent $50,000 in the last six years on cosmetic surgery and treatments. The Beverly Hills, California, resident said that her addiction to changing her face first started in Dec. 2016 when she … Read more
A self-proclaimed “vaping addict” is calling for the devices to be banned after her right lung collapsed twice and she suffered permanent scars. “You never think this type of thing will happen to you — but it happened to me. It felt like my lung was on fire,” Wisconsinite Karlee Ozkurt, 20, told SWNS. “I … Read more
Sex sells — but celibacy pays. An Australian man says he managed to become a millionaire in 18 months after giving up sex to focus on getting rich. Somesh Kay, 24, says he was previously a sex addict, engaging in intercourse up to five times a day. “I took the break from sex to focus … Read more
Lincoln Townley has gone from a seedy life of drugs and strippers to doing portraits of Jody Foster and schmoozing with Michael Caine. Celebrity paintings by Townley – besides Foster and Caine, he’s captured the likes of Brad Pitt, Samuel L. Jackson, Muhammad Ali, Lady Gaga, Matt Damon and others – sell for hundreds of thousands … Read more
Jennifer Lopez’s new single is called “Can’t Get Enough” — and the trailer for her upcoming short film, “This Is Me … Now: A Love Story,” teases that that title may apply to her sexual appetite. “We think you might be a sex addict,” says one of her friends gathered for what appears to be … Read more
How do you know when a guilty pleasure has become a full-blown addiction? For porn perusers, one expert says there are 10 telltale signs harmless viewing has crossed into dangerous dependency — with her advice going viral ahead of New Year’s. Sandy Brown, who authored the book “Porn Addict’s Wife: Surviving Betrayal and Taking Back … Read more
When Michele Maize got sober almost three years ago after trying to quit drugs and alcohol on and off for 12 years, Matthew Perry was the friend the mom-of-two didn’t know she needed. Orange County, Calif.-based Maize, 45, was a little over a year into recovery when she picked up the late actor’s memoir, “Friends, … Read more
It’s no secret that many of us enjoy X-rated entertainment, with some studies estimating up to 99% of men and 86% of women have consumed porn. And while many might while away the hours watching raunchy scenes, some experts say it doesn’t necessarily mean they’re addicted. The American Psychological Association (APA) has cited a UK … Read more
A self-proclaimed recovered fast-fashion addict has turned to thrifting to save money — and the planet. Lottie Lashley, 25, used shopping as a coping mechanism to help her settle into her first year of university. The former shopaholic from London spent her downtime scrolling through fast-fashion websites, spending about $120 a month. “I would say … Read more
A Sydney woman has revealed how she turned her life around from being addicted to drugs and living on the streets. Shani Taylor, 39, was 16 when she was thrown out of her family home and began to use drugs to cope with her “unstable and chaotic” home life, The Sun reported. She would either sleep on … Read more
Mat Steinwede has gone from being a homeless drug addict on Australia’s Most Wanted List to amassing a multimillion-dollar real estate empire and becoming one of the country’s most successful real estate agents. It’s a rags-to-riches story that feels like a plot ripped from the pages of 10’s Underbelly series. Steinwede, 50, landed his first … Read more
The new comedy “Cocaine Bear” is exactly what you think it is — a bear inhaling kilo after kilo of coke. Impressively, however, director Elizabeth Banks keeps the powder gags fresh throughout, as the mammal maims her way through a Southern forest preserve. The movie about blow never blows. movie review Running time: 95 minutes. Rated … Read more
Diet Coke is a vice Theresa Amrhein can’t seem to quit. The 33-year-old Upper East Sider tries to follow a healthy lifestyle. She walks up to 10 miles a day, goes meat-free at lunch and does intermittent fasting — resulting in her losing 20 pounds. But, try as she might, she’s still hooked on Diet … Read more