The comedian confirmed to TMZ that he has checked into rehab following his public overdose earlier this week.
Actor-comedian Andy Dick, 59, has checked himself into rehab following a public overdose earlier this week that was caught on camera.“I’m not going to be in rehab,” Dick told the reporter, before asking them, “Do I need help? Do we all need help? Do you need help?”circulated on Tuesday.
According to Dick, the overdose came after he smoked crack cocaine with a stranger. Narcan, a drug that can reverse the effects of opiate overdoses, was administered. Speaking to TMZ, Dick—who will turn 60 on Dec. 21—said that he met a man he felt sorry for who, during the course of their conversation, “whipped out” some crack. “And I’m like, ‘I might need a little bit of that,’” Dick explained. “I wanted to see what he was doing. And also, I don’t mind doing a little crack every now and then.” One of Dick’s friends added that the overdose was filmed because he was livestreaming his whole day with the comedian.According to TMZ, Dick sounded “very animated” during their phone interview on Friday. He was cracking jokes and making it “clear he’s ready to commit to clean up.” He is being supported in his recovery by‘s Jennifer Gimenez, who confirmed to TMZ that Dick received a “full-ride scholarship offer” for rehab.Dick told The Hollywood Reporter at the time that he had taken too many Xanax and went “a bit loopy. I won’t do it anymore. I won’t lick anyone’s face anymore.”
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