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- Josh Brolin Says Mother Used to Sic Wild Animals on Him, Brother (newsbreak.com)
Josh Brolin’s Motherly Tales
In his memoir “From Under the Truck,” Josh Brolin shares intimate details about his mother, Jane. Jane, a wildlife conservationist, had a unique way of dealing with wild animals near her home.
When cougars or coyotes approached, Jane would shout “Sic ’em!” and the animals would chase after Josh and his brother, Jess. Despite the terrifying encounters, Brolin describes his mother as a constant presence in their lives.
A Painful Past
Jane passed away in a car accident at age 55, which Brolin initially perceived as a long life. However, he later realized the tragedy of losing his mother at such a young age.
Addiction and Recovery
Brolin struggled with heroin addiction and dropped acid at a young age. He credits years of recovery with allowing him to confront his past and appreciate the value of life.
Memoir Unveils Details
“From Under the Truck” delves into Brolin’s experiences, including substance abuse and the complexities of his relationship with his mother. Fans eager for insights into his life can purchase the memoir upon its release on Tuesday.
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- Josh Brolin Says Mother Used to Sic Wild Animals on Him, Brother (newsbreak.com)