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Dax Shepard Reveals the Bradley Cooper Advice That Made Him Speak Out About His Relapse

Shepard had previously said that 'a close friend' encouraged him to be honest about his relapse, and that friend was Cooper.

Shepard recalled telling Cooper that he had a lot to consider, like the impact it would have on his wife, Kristen Bell, who at the time was in the middle of promoting a new project. There's nothing helpful about a guy that's 16 years sober and married to Kristen Bell and is rich,'" Shepard recalled Cooper telling him. "But my tolerance is going up so quickly, that I'm now in a situation where I'm taking, you know, eight 30s a day, and I know that's an amount that's going to result in a pretty bad withdrawal.

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