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Olivia Munn’s Intensive Assistance to John Mulaney on Drug Recovery After Going to Rehab: ‘It’s Like Watching a Man in a Tsunami’

Olivia Munn’s Intensive Assistance to John Mulaney on Drug Recovery After Going to Rehab: ‘It’s Like Watching a Man in a Tsunami’

John Mulaney He’s well-respected among fans and fellow comedians, and one of the reasons for that is probably because he’s not shy about inserting himself into his material. A few years ago, the 42-year-old stand-up comedian went to rehab to battle addiction and then I joked about this SNL and other venues. He has continued to be candid about such matters, and recently so did his wife, actress Olivia Munn. Munn specifically recalled how extensively he helped Mulaney with his post-rehab drug treatment.

The Mulaney star, who has been struggling with drug and alcohol addiction for years, entered rehab in December 2020 to participate in a 60-day program and left treatment until February 2021. Olivia Munn They made their relationship public around May 2021, when Mulaney filed for divorce from his wife of six years, Annamarie Tendler. Comedian was the subject of a cover story GQ and as part of the expansion, Munn also recalled that their relationship dynamics were rocky when they got together:

It was like watching a man in a tsunami. I was watching someone who had just sobered up on the edge of the cliff, and I didn’t know him well enough to help him.