Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz have been friends for decades now. Continue reading to find out what Diaz has to say about Drew's struggle with alcoholism.

Drew shared that two years after her therapist quit, she reached out to him and he agreed to work with her again. She recalled thinking that she would not be able to handle a show and an opportunity like this unless she was in a clear place. Diaz said that she had ‘absolute faith’ in her friend. She said that she hoped to earn his respect back someday. Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz have been friends for decades now. After her divorce from Will Kopelman in 2016, Barrymore sought comfort and escape in alcohol.

Hollywood star Cameron Diaz has opened up about how she helped fellow actor Drew Barrymore through her alcohol abuse issues. The pair became close after ...

"It just took me down," the "Never Been Kissed" star, who first went to rehab when she was 13, explained. "It was just trying to ... Barrymore is now 48 years old.

After Drew Barrymore revealed that her therapist quit on her after she struggled with excessive drinking in the wake of her 2016 divorce from Will Kopelman, ...

Drew Barrymore has opened up about her struggles with post-divorce sobriety as she reflects on her career and The Drew Barrymore Show.

Despite these fears, Drew concluded by saying that her life as a mother has provided her with a newfound solace and she realizes that once she is out of the rat-race of working in Hollywood, she has something to fall back on. You can’t even comprehend how hard it was to be her as a child, and then she shot out the other end with the ability to save herself." I’m pretty sure that this will all go away at any moment, I will get locked up again, and I will lose my job." Drew herself commented that she has trauma from being hauled into rehab at the age of 13 and still thinks that she will lose everything. And then in the next breath be like, ‘But she’s not at Studio 54, which is what I was doing at that age.'" In one poignant part of the article, the interviewer revealed that following her 2016 divorce from her husband Will Kopelman, Drew struggled and turned to alcohol as a 'solace' and even her therapist was forced to end their relationship.

Cameron Diaz recently said that Drew Barrymore's struggle with alcohol addiction was “difficult to watch.

star told the publication that she was finally capable of changing and realized that she needed to work for herself the same way she did for everyone else. She shared that she drank to cope with her new reality: She became addicted to drugs and alcohol during her teenage years and visited rehab twice by the time she was 14. And finally, I just realized, ‘You’ve never mastered this, and you never will.’” In 2021, the actress told Machine Gun Kelly on her own talk show that she was sober for over two years. The actress even reached out to her therapist two years after he quit and the latter agreed to work with Barrymore again. When are you going to be enough for yourself?” Barrymore revealed that she successfully battled drug addiction at a young age but relapsed on alcohol after her 2016 Back in 2021, Barrymore revealed that she had been sober for two and a half years. I'd always thought I'd be on this hamster wheel for this whole life. But maybe there will be something different before the lights go out.” The two actresses reportedly became friends when Diaz visited a coffee shop where 14-year-old Barrymore worked.

Cameron Diaz says it was hard watching good friend Drew Barrymore struggle with her drinking after the talk show host divorced Will Kopelman in 2016.

'Daisy Jones & The Six' star Sam Claflin reenacted his 'Cats' dance audition on 'The Drew Barrymore Show.'

I’m just making that up,” and added that it all went downhill from there when he couldn’t even figure out the “first move.” “Let me just tell you — the dance part of that audition was something to behold.” However, he said that there was “none of that.” [Sam Claflin](https://decider.com/tag/sam-claflin/) may not have had much singing experience prior to starring in [Daisy Jones & The Six](https://decider.com/show/daisy-jones-and-the-six/), but did you know he was almost a part of one of cinema’s greatest musical flops of the century? You can check the Five, six, seven, eight,'” Claflin recalled, before breaking out into a dramatic kick ball change and finishing off with a spin.

Sorry, deep-tissue massages and bubble baths, she's just not that into you.

"When it comes to pampering," Drew continued, "that's where I think I get a little irritable because I don't have the time for it. "The whole massage thing, I never get massages. Between raising her two daughters, Olive and Frankie, hosting The Drew Barrymore Show, and an intense work schedule, she feels that keeping a tidy house is self-care, which is so real.

Drew Barrymore is at a high in her life—her daytime show has been renewed for a fourth season, she's sober, she's dating, she's co-parenting her kids, ...

Previously, she was a news editor at ABC News and, prior to that, a managing editor of celebrity news at American Media. When the relationship did not work out, however, Barrymore turned to alcohol, causing her longtime therapist to dismiss her as a client, and alienating some of her friends. Through the years, she worked to get clean, but when in 2016 her third marriage failed, she relapsed.