Josh Brolin starts his mornings with a commitment to sobriety.The "Dune" star said he joins a recovery meeting on Zoom every morning at 6 a.m.sharp, making the daily commitment a cornerstone of his life after years of struggling with drinking."Drinking got boring in the end," Brolin told The Telegraph when asked how long he had been sober.JOSH BROLIN WATCHED MAN GET BIT BY LION WHILE GROWING UP ON WILDLIFE RANCHJosh Brolin said he worked as a stock trader full-time in his 30s, when his Hollywood career was floundering.
(Getty Images)He recalled waking up on the sidewalk outside his house once again, a moment that prompted him to question the direction of his life."Which way was I going to go for the rest of my life?" he said.Brolin said he attends the daily meetings as part of his recovery, insisting sobriety has brought him more enjoyment than drinking ever did.ZACH BRYAN ADMITS HE DRANK '15 BEERS A DAY' AS PART OF 'PERFECT ROUTINE' BEFORE QUITTING ALCOHOLJosh Brolin attends the 2025 Arlington Artist Award ceremony in Santa Barbara, Calif.(Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images for Santa Barbara International Film Festival)"I love being sober.
I’m having way more fun now than I ever did drinking, and I never end up in jail, which is a real bonus," he said.The candid admission highlights how Brolin has embraced a daily routine to maintain his sobriety.Brolin has also opened up about another addiction he has struggled to overcome — nicotine.'EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND' STAR PATRICIA HEATON REVEALS THE MORTIFYING MOMENT THAT MADE HER QUIT DRINKINGDuring a 2024 appearance on the "WTF with Marc Maron" podcast, the actor revealed that nicotine pouches had become a near-constant presence after he gave up chewing tobacco.He said he kept the pouches "all over the house" and sometimes used them without even realizing it."My wife would hear this in the middle of the night," Brolin said before mimicking a chewing noise.
"I don't even know I'm doing it.I'm asleep.
I have a pouch in m...