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Andy Dick Opening about apparent overdose He suffered late last year.
The 60-year-old comedian appeared on the “Howie MandelDoesStuff” podcast on Tuesday, March 4, and revealed that he doesn’t remember anything about the incident other than “waking up in the ambulance.”
“You’re dead. Are you dead?” Host Howie Mandel Dick asked. “Did your heart stop beating? Like legally, clinically dead?”
Dick replied, “Yeah,” confirming that his heart had stopped, his face had turned “purple,” and he was “not breathing.”
this news broadcast Alum went on to say that he did not know what substance caused the reaction or who gave him the substance. At that time, Adam CarbonAnother man in the podcast studio explained that the person who “drugged” Dick also had narcotics on him. (NARCAN is an over-the-counter nasal spray that can be used to offset a potential opioid overdose.)
Carbone is directing a documentary about Dick’s journey to sobriety. In the December 2025 video, Carbone was the one who called 911 and helped Dick sit up after he apparently overdosed.
Dick further recalled that he underwent a scan after the incident, which showed he had “about five to seven holes” in his brain.
However, his representative clarified entertainment weekly The holes were caused by an incident in 2019 when a man punched Dick in the head.
“His brain problems stem from an attack in 2019 when an unprovoked assailant punched Andy outside a club where he and Paris Dylan had just performed, nearly killing him,” the spokesman explained. “We are confident his brain will heal.”
The rep added: “As we all know, Andy has struggled with drug addiction for many years. There was an incident last December, but I’m happy to report that Andy is healthy, sober, and doing great!”
In January, Dick said he had Exit rehab and moved into a sober living facility, he told TMZ that he is “taking it one day at a time and focusing on sobriety” as he begins the next phase of his life.
In an interview with Mandel, 70, on Tuesday’s podcast, Dick noted that he always uses the word “boring” when talking about his life. Fighting Substance Abuse.
“I get bored easily, which sounds silly and just an excuse,” he explains. “But it’s a problem.”
If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, please contact Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline Please call 1-800-662-HELP (4357).