Frankie Grande celebrates 7 years of sobriety, opens up about journey and Ariana Grande’s 'Wicked'

He credits his sister Ariana Grande and family for their support.


Pop Culture & Art June 03, 2024
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Frankie Grande, brother of pop star Ariana Grande, recently opened up about his 7-year sobriety journey in an exclusive interview with Us Weekly.

He described himself as a "high-functioning addict" and revealed that his sister played a crucial role in helping him seek treatment.

Frankie expressed gratitude for his family and friends' support, acknowledging that he wouldn't be alive without their help.

Frankie also shared his excitement about Ariana's role as Glinda in the upcoming "Wicked" movie adaptation.

He described the footage he saw as "the best thing I've ever seen in my life" and praised both Ariana and Cynthia Erivo's performances.

He jokingly said that he would need to pre-screen the movie with paramedics on standby due to his emotional anticipation.
 

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