{"id":53881,"date":"2023-11-14T09:06:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T09:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/14\/steve-o-is-a-better-version-of-himself-since-getting-sober\/"},"modified":"2023-11-14T09:06:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T09:06:32","slug":"steve-o-is-a-better-version-of-himself-since-getting-sober","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/14\/steve-o-is-a-better-version-of-himself-since-getting-sober\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve-O is &#8216;a better version&#8217; of himself since getting sober"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-11-14\" datetime=\"1699952792\" pubdate=\"\">14 November 2023<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/steveo\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,steveo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steve-O<\/a> has &#8220;become a better version&#8221; of himself since getting clean.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Steve-O is in a much better place since getting sober<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Jackass&#8217; star has been sober for 15 years, and he admitted he is &#8220;one hundred per cent&#8221; in a much better place than when he was using drugs.<\/p>\n<p>He told &#8216;The Kyle and Jackie O Show&#8217;: &#8220;Any other disease, the best you can hope for is to get back to where you were before the disease.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But for addicts, when we treat ourselves we become a better version than before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 49-year-old stuntman and comedian was asked about his addiction battle, and which drugs he had tried over the years.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe revealed: &#8220;I never tried heroin and if I tried crack cocaine I&#8217;m pretty sure I did it wrong. Other than that, I did everything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nHowever, he insisted he does find it &#8220;kind of upsetting&#8221; when he smells weed, despite loving the scent.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe added: &#8220;When I smell marijuana I find it kind of upsetting. I don&#8217;t like breathing it into my lungs and what&#8217;s worse, I love the way it smells.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nLast year, Steve-O expressed his regret over the way his relationship with UK TV presenter Stacey Solomon ended after he ghosted her.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe recalled in his autobiography &#8216;A Hard Kick in the Hunts&#8217;: &#8220;I was smitten, I lavished her with attention, I got what I wanted and then I broke it off.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI had become not only part of her life, I\u2019d become part of her kids\u2019 lives too. And then \u2013 poof \u2013 I was gone.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cTo this day, I still beat myself up about the way it went down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nSteve-O was battling a sex addiction during their relationship and has been haunted by drink and drugs problems.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe adds in his book about how he ghosted other women: \u201cI\u2019d meet some woman, pour on the charm to convince her I really cared about her (which I invariably thought I did), sleep with her a few times, then lose interest and ghost. Wash, rinse, repeat.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/steve-better-version-since-getting-sober-1388377.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14 November 2023 Steve-O has &#8220;become a better version&#8221; of himself since getting clean. Steve-O is in a much better place since getting sober The &#8216;Jackass&#8217; star has been sober for 15 years, and he admitted he is &#8220;one hundred per cent&#8221; in a much better place than when he was using drugs. 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