The 1980s will forever beValerie Bertinellis lost decade.
Among those was a photo of her taken following her marriage to late guitaristEddie Van Halenin 1981.
I mean, that was the 80s though.
Valerie Bertinelli and Drew Barrymore on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’.The Drew Barrymore Show
I dont remember that.
I dont remember anything about the 80s.
Were you ever in anABC Afterschool Special?
The Drew Barrymore Show
Bertinelli hadn’t, but Barrymore certainly had.
I was, of course.
She then teased, IwasanAfterschool Special!"
That wasn’t the only drug PSA that Barrymore was involved in during her childhood years.
She paused before adding, “…until I just said yes.
Listen, I forgive us [for] all of that, she said.
“We coped the way we knew how to cope with a really challenging, strange life.
And also, we have to start giving ourselves grace for just trying to learn through stuff.
Barrymore agreed, adding, We hurt ourselves far more than others.
Both Barrymore and Bertinelli have spoken candidly about their experiences with drugs in the past.
“Cocaine waseverywhereand easy to get.”
“When I would hear birds chirping I would just get so tense,” she recalled.
“And it took me years before I enjoyed a sunrise and enjoyed the birds chirping.
Now, it’s why I look forward to it.”
