Rob Shuter
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Vanessa's, I think this is the final straw here.
It's really powerful because I think, too, I've worked with celebrities for a long time.
They convince themselves.
You were talking just a second ago about how these words that we use, prescription drugs, how it does make it sound nicer.
And we're not the only ones who are fooled by that.
It was exactly right, Maureen.
And I think the more we say it, the more they say it, the better we will all be here.
But there is an epidemic in Hollywood of prescription drugs.
It's not cocaine.
It's not pot.
It's not illegal drugs.
It's prescription drugs.
If you go to a big Hollywood party...
There are prescription drugs at that party, Vicodin.
Painkillers are something that a lot of celebrities do.
They come up with this dialogue, this narrative that they're in terrible pain because their bodies have been so abused through years of show business, or in Tiger's case, through the sports world here.
But this pain addiction medication is an absolute...
it's everywhere.
It's everywhere in Hollywood.
And celebrities have managed to convince themselves, Maureen, that there's no problem because her doctor gave it a doctor.