Former Laker Lamar Odom reflects on first hit of cocaine, near-fatal overdose and more in new doc

Former Laker Lamar Odom reflects on first hit of cocaine, near-fatal overdose and more in new doc

Lamar Odom pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to the criminal charges he was hit with following his January run-in with cops in Nevada. Odom’s attorney, Kevin Coburn, submitted the plea on the former NBA player’s behalf inside a Las Vegas court room. Pro Tem Justice of the Peace Bruce Nelson listens during an arraignment for … Read more

Comedian Andy Dick addresses if he’s going to rehab after apparent overdose

Comedian Andy Dick addresses if he’s going to rehab after apparent overdose

Andy Dick is refusing to go to rehab after suffering an apparent overdose on the streets of Hollywood. “Any plans on going into rehab?” a TMZ reporter asked Dick, 59, during a bizarre interview inside the comedian’s Los Angeles home on Wednesday.  “F–k no,” Dick bluntly responded. Andy Dick at Rock To Recovery in Los … Read more

Comedian Andy Dick speaks out after suffering apparent overdose on Hollywood street

Comedian Andy Dick speaks out after suffering apparent overdose on Hollywood street

Andy Dick is speaking out after he was found unresponsive on a Los Angeles street from an apparent drug overdose. The troubled comedian, 59, reportedly spoke to TMZ by phone on Tuesday night and said “he’s alive and relieved he’s OK” following the scary incident earlier in the day, the outlet wrote. However, the “Ben … Read more

Disturbing photos show moment Andy Dick suffered apparent overdose on Hollywood street

Disturbing photos show moment Andy Dick suffered apparent overdose on Hollywood street

Andy Dick suffered an apparent overdose on the streets of Hollywood on Tuesday, disturbing new photos show. In photos obtained by TMZ, the controversial comedian, 59, can be seen slouched over on the cement stairs of a building. His eyes are closed and he’s wearing blue plaid pajama pants and a tan jacket. An unidentified … Read more

Andy Dick suffered apparent drug overdose on Hollywood street: report

Andy Dick suffered apparent drug overdose on Hollywood street: report

Shocking images captured comedian Andy Dick suffering an apparent drug overdose on the streets of Hollywood on Tuesday, as fast-acting passers-by administered Narcan to the disgraced funnyman. The 59-year-old was seen unconsciously slumped over on a concrete staircase leaning on a wall outside a building in the famed Los Angeles enclave, according to photos obtained … Read more

Christina Applegate makes rare comments about late boyfriend’s fatal drug overdose: ‘I tried everything’ 

Christina Applegate makes rare comments about late boyfriend’s fatal drug overdose: ‘I tried everything’ 

Christina Applegate is reflecting on a painful tragedy. During Tuesday’s episode of her “MeSsy” podcast, the 53-year-old actress and her co-host, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, spoke to their guest, Robert Iler, about his addiction battle, which sparked Applegate’s rare comments about her late boyfriend Lee Grivas, who died of a drug overdose in 2008. “I kind of … Read more

Overdose deaths in seniors see dramatic rise from deadly drug mix

Overdose deaths in seniors see dramatic rise from deadly drug mix

America’s seniors aren’t immune to the ongoing opioid epidemic. Among adults 65 and older, overdose deaths from fentanyl mixed with stimulants — like cocaine and methamphetamines — have surged 9,000% in the last eight years, which matches rates among younger adults. That’s according to research from the American Society of Anesthesiologists, which was presented at … Read more

Lil Nas X detailed ‘difficult’ last few years just months before arrest, suspected overdose

Lil Nas X detailed ‘difficult’ last few years just months before arrest, suspected overdose

Lil Nas X divulged on the “difficult” few years he had faced just months before he was arrested and hospitalized in Los Angeles on Thursday. The two-time Grammy winner, 26, was booked for battery on a police officer after he had been caught wandering down a busy street wearing nothing but white underwear and matching … Read more

Porn star Kylie Page celebrated sobriety milestone days before dying of overdose

Porn star Kylie Page celebrated sobriety milestone days before dying of overdose

Adult film star Kylie Page, who died at the age of 28 from a suspected accidental drug overdose, had just reached 60 days of sobriety five days before the tragedy, according to a report. Page, whose legal name was Kylie Pylant, had been taking her AA meetings seriously and even stepped up to lead some … Read more

Anne Burrell’s death under investigation as possible drug overdose: report

Anne Burrell’s death under investigation as possible drug overdose: report

New details of Food Network star Anne Burrell’s shocking passing have emerged. The New York Police Department is reportedly investigating Burrell’s sudden death as a possible drug overdose, according to a document viewed by The New York Times on Friday. The internal document reportedly said that Burrell was “discovered in the shower unconscious and unresponsive … Read more

Student dies of caffeine overdose during 7-hour ambulance delay — the scary symptoms to look for

Student dies of caffeine overdose during 7-hour ambulance delay — the scary symptoms to look for

An Australian college student died of a caffeine overdose after waiting several hours for the ambulance to arrive. Christina Lackmann, 32, was a biomedical science student who was found dead in her home in Melbourne in April 2021, according to 9News. Lackman had called emergency services at around 8 p.m. local time, saying she felt … Read more

Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman’s estranged wife breaks silence after his overdose

Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman’s estranged wife breaks silence after his overdose

Marieangela King, the estranged wife of Cher’s 48-year-old son Elijah Blue Allman, has broken her silence following his reported overdose over the weekend. TMZ reported on Sunday that Elijah was rushed to the hospital after overdosing in Joshua Tree, Calif. one day earlier. The outlet didn’t confirm what drugs Elijah was using but said he was … Read more

Billy Idol reveals he nearly died from a heroin overdose — and more bombshells from his new doc

Billy Idol reveals he nearly died from a heroin overdose — and more bombshells from his new doc

His new documentary, which premiered at NYC’s Tribeca Festival on Tuesday night, is called “Billy Idol Should Be Dead.” And the snarling punk rock legend indeed suffered a near-fatal heroin overdose in 1984 after becoming an early MTV sensation with hits such as “Dancing With Myself,” “White Wedding” and “Rebel Yell.” “There was a moment … Read more

‘Pawn Stars’ lead Rick Harrison speaks out 1 year after son’s tragic drug overdose: ‘It got really, really bad’

‘Pawn Stars’ lead Rick Harrison speaks out 1 year after son’s tragic drug overdose: ‘It got really, really bad’

Rick Harrison is still grieving his son Adam’s death one year later. In a new episode of “In Depth With Graham Bensinger,” the “Pawn Stars” lead, 59, spoke about his son who died of a drug overdose at the age of 39 in January 2024, and said he hasn’t stopped thinking about the “what if” … Read more

Crazy Town singer Shifty Shellshock promised to get clean in haunting audio before fatal overdose

Crazy Town singer Shifty Shellshock promised to get clean in haunting audio before fatal overdose

Crazy Town frontman Shifty Shellshock promised he’d detox and get sober before he died of an accidental overdose in June. The “Butterfly” singer — whose real name was Seth Binzer — told his longtime pal and bandmate Mike “Rebel” Raymo that he knew he needed to get clean but wanted “one night of fun” beforehand. Sadly, Shellshock … Read more

Model issues warning after Ozempic overdose: ‘Worst decision I ever made’

Model issues warning after Ozempic overdose: ‘Worst decision I ever made’

Kate Moss’ sister issued a warning to anyone taking Ozempic after the English model was rushed to the hospital. Lottie, 26, admitted she took Ozempic for two weeks “a few months ago.” At the time, she had not been feeling “happy” about her weight. “I had a friend, and she could get it for me,” Lottie explained during … Read more

How Matthew Perry’s ‘true friends’ are reacting to shocking charges in his overdose death

How Matthew Perry’s ‘true friends’ are reacting to shocking charges in his overdose death

Matthew Perry’s friends are “saddened” over the latest developments in the investigation into his overdose death. Last week, five people were charged in connection with the actor’s shocking death last October at age 54. Perry’s live-in assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, doctors Mark Chavez and Salvador Plasencia, alleged street dealer Erik Fleming and so-called “Ketamine Queen” of … Read more

Shifty Shellshock’s family breaks silence after his overdose death: ‘Troubled soul’

Shifty Shellshock’s family breaks silence after his overdose death: ‘Troubled soul’

Shifty Shellshock’s family has spoken out after the Crazy Town frontman died of an accidental drug overdose. They remembered the late singer — whose real name was Seth Binzer — in an emotional statement to The Sun on Saturday. “To Seth, the world was art—he loved every part of it, from music and fashion to graffiti, … Read more

David Arquette pays tribute to ‘brother’ Shifty Shellshock after accidental overdose: We shared ‘the same struggles’

David Arquette pays tribute to ‘brother’ Shifty Shellshock after accidental overdose: We shared ‘the same struggles’

David Arquette is paying tribute to his good friend, Crazy Town vocalist Shifty Shellshock. The “Butterfly” singer — whose real name was Seth Binzer — died at his LA residence on Monday at age 49. “I’m sending all my love to my brother Seth @therealcrazytown and his family. Shifty as I knew him when we … Read more

Princess Beatrice’s ex-boyfriend Paolo Liuzzo dead of drug overdose in Miami hotel room: report

Princess Beatrice’s ex-boyfriend Paolo Liuzzo dead of drug overdose in Miami hotel room: report

Princess Beatrice’s ex-boyfriend Paolo Liuzzo was reportedly found dead inside a Florida hotel room from a suspected drug overdose. Miami police were called to Liuzzo’s room at the citizenM Miami Worldcenter hotel at 3:22 p.m. on February 7, according to the Sun. He was pronounced dead 12 minutes later. Princess Beatrice’s ex-boyfriend Paolo Liuzzo was … Read more