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Chet Hanks Says His Parents Stuck with Him 'Through Thick and Thin' as He Talks About Sobriety: 'Really Grateful for Them'


Chet Hanks opened up about his sobriety journey and praised his parents Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson for staying by his side "through thick and thin." The actor and musician said that he's been "100% sober" for more than three years after struggling with drugs and alcohol when he was younger.

During the Tuesday, March 18 episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, the 34-year-old actor and musician reflected on his sobriety journey and the impact of family on helping him stay clean. Barrymore, who does not drink alcohol, said that she received "massive support from my family and friends" during her alcohol-free journey, which has inspired her to stay on track. Chet has long been candid about his past drug use, opening up about attending rehab and working on his sobriety, but also struggling with relapses.

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