Brad Pitt felt ‘suicidal’ navigating ‘family stuff’ 10 years after Angelina Jolie split: ‘This s–t ain’t easy’
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- ABC (Spain)seen 11 Aug, 14:15headline rewritten
La confesión más personal de Brad Pitt: su recaída con el alcohol y los pensamientos suicidasBrad Pitt: «Estuve sobrio durante siete años. Y luego me caí del vagón» - Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 13 Aug, 14:20URL changed
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)seen 13 Aug, 14:20URL changed
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- stylecaster.comseen 13 Aug, 18:00headline rewritten
Angelina Jolie's Response to Brad Pitt Drinking AgainAngelina Jolie's Response to Brad Pitt Drinking Again Finally Revealed After Her Ex Was Caught with Alcohol at Taylor Swift's Wedding - ksyl.comseen 18 Aug, 23:07article removed
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Brad Pitt opens up about sobriety, suicidal thoughts in candid interview
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Mon, 10 August 2026
15 reports- Google News - Top Stories12:24first to report
Brad Pitt felt ‘suicidal’ navigating ‘family stuff’ 10 years after Angelina Jolie split: ‘This s–t ain’t easy’ Page Six Brad Pitt confesses he’s no longer sober after seven years: I’m ‘back off the wagon’ Page Six Brad Pitt Admits to Struggling With ‘Family Stuff’ After Angelina Jolie Split Yahoo Brad Pitt Reveals He’s No Longer Sober, Opens Up About Being Suicidal Amid ‘Family Stuff’ Just Jared Brad Pitt Details Brief Struggle With Suicidal Ideation Amid “Family Stuff” eonline.com
- Google News - Top Stories12:58
Brad Pitt confesses he’s no longer sober after seven years: I’m ‘back off the wagon’ Page Six Brad Pitt Reveals He’s No Longer Sober, Opens Up About Being Suicidal Amid ‘Family Stuff’ Just Jared Brad Pitt Admits to Struggling With ‘Family Stuff’ After Angelina Jolie Split Yahoo Brad Pitt Shares He's No Longer Sober After Yearslong Journey E! News Brad Pitt Reflects on Past Suicidal Ideation, Makes Rare Comment About ‘Family Stuff’ usmagazine.com
- Google News - Top Stories14:42
Brad Pitt Says He’s Drinking Again After 7 Years of Sobriety The Hollywood Reporter Brad Pitt Says He Felt Like He Could ‘Understand Suicide’ During a Difficult Period Navigating ‘Family Stuff’ People.com Brad Pitt Shares He's No Longer Sober After Yearslong Journey Yahoo Oscar-winning actor reveals suicidal thoughts after years of personal struggles Cleveland.com Brad Pitt Reveals He’s No Longer Sober, Opens Up About Being Suicidal Amid ‘Family Stuff’ Just Jared
- perthnow.com.au15:02
Brad Pitt has confessed that there was "one little period" during which he felt "suicidal" as he navigated "family stuff" following his acrimonious separation from Angelina Jolie.
- Index.hr (Croatia)15:11
BRAD Pitt je u intervjuu otkrio da je ponovno počeo piti nakon sedam godina apstinencije.
- Google News - Top Stories15:28
Brad Pitt Says ‘Family Stuff’ Drove Him to Suicidal Thoughts Rolling Stone Brad Pitt admits he began drinking again after years of sobriety Fox News Brad Pitt Reveals He’s No Longer Sober After 7-Year Stretch, Drinks in a ‘More Restrained Manner’ Now Yahoo Brad Pitt Says He Felt Like He Could ‘Understand Suicide’ During a Difficult Period Navigating ‘Family Stuff’ People.com Brad Pitt no longer sober, talks feeling 'suicidal' amid family drama USA Today
- El País (Spain)16:19
En una larga entrevista con ‘Esquire’, el actor habla de cómo tras su separación “el dolor era tan fuerte como una bala en la cabeza”, y reflexiona sobre cómo superó la pérdida y el duelo
- Der Spiegel (Germany)16:24
Schauspieler Brad Pitt hatte dem Alkohol eigentlich abgeschworen. 2025 sprach er in einem Podcast offen über seine Sucht. Nun trinke er wieder, allerdings zurückhaltender, wie er sagt.
- tportal (Croatia)16:35
Slavni holivudski glumac otvorio je dušu o 'obiteljskim stvarima' te otkrio kako je odlučio prekinuti dugogodišnju potpunu apstinenciju i vratiti se alkoholu. Pitt naglašava kako se sada trudi piti u 'obuzdanijim količinama' te da u svemu želi ostati profesionalan
- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)17:44
Brad Pitt otvoreno je progovorio o jednom od najosjetljivijih razdoblja svog života. U velikom intervjuu za magazin Esquire, objavljenom u ponedjeljak, hollywoodski glumac otkrio je da je nakon sedam godina trijeznosti ponovno počeo piti alkohol. Pitt, koji je godinama govorio o svom odnosu prema al...
- Google News - Top Stories18:20
Brad Pitt no longer sober, talks feeling 'suicidal' amid family drama USA Today Brad Pitt admits he began drinking again after years of sobriety Fox News Brad Pitt Reveals He’s No Longer Sober After 7-Year Stretch, Drinks in a ‘More Restrained Manner’ Now Yahoo Brad Pitt Says ‘Family Stuff’ Drove Him to Suicidal Thoughts Rolling Stone Brad Pitt spotted drinking at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding in July before publicly admitting he is off the wagon Page Six
- 24sata (Croatia)18:56
Pitt danas o tom razdoblju govori s puno više distance. I dalje se nosi s posljedicama nekih svojih odluka, ali čini se da pokušava održati kontrolu nad životom
- Google News - Top Stories20:50
Brad Pitt admits he began drinking again after years of sobriety Fox News Brad Pitt Says He Felt Like He Could ‘Understand Suicide’ During a Difficult Period Navigating ‘Family Stuff’ People.com Brad Pitt no longer sober, talks feeling 'suicidal' amid family drama USA Today Brad Pitt Says ‘Family Stuff’ Drove Him to Suicidal Thoughts rollingstone.com ‘This S— Ain’t Easy’: Brad Pitt Addresses Angelina Jolie Allegations & Family Life Yahoo
- abcnews.com22:10
In a wide-ranging interview with Esquire published on Aug. 10, the Academy Award winner said he's no longer sober and that he's felt suicidal over "family stuff."
- mix931fm.com22:51
The Hollywood legend is drinking again after seven years of sobriety, but he says he's keeping himself in check and knows how much he can handle.
2 reprints
- wcrz.com10 Aug, 22:51their copy
- kfox95.com11 Aug, 13:09their copy
Tue, 11 August 2026
25 reports- Google News - Top Stories02:22
Brad Pitt reveals that he's drinking again after seven years of sobriety but 'not in big quantities' latimes.com Brad Pitt admits he began drinking again after years of sobriety Fox News Exclusive | Inside Brad Pitt’s ‘very personal decision’ to start drinking again after 7 years of sobriety: ‘His life changed’ Page Six Brad Pitt Reveals He’s No Longer Sober After 7-Year Stretch, Drinks in a ‘More Restrained Manner’ Now People.com Brad Pitt no longer sober, talks feeling 'suicidal' amid family...
- hindustantimes.com04:08
Brad Pitt discusses mental health struggles, revealing he felt suicidal during family turmoil. He had a complex and lengthy divorce battle with Angelina Jolie. | Hollywood
- ABC (Spain)08:46edited after publishing
previously
La confesión más personal de Brad Pitt: su recaída con el alcohol y los pensamientos suicidasBrad Pitt ha decidido mirar de frente a algunos de los episodios más difíciles de su vida. El actor se ha sincerado sobre la última década en una de sus entrevistas más personales, en la que habla de su relación con el alcohol, del dolor por la muerte de su madre y de las consecuencias que tuvo para él su separación de Angelina Jolie.El intérprete reconoce ahora que, después de siete años completamente alejado del alcohol, volvió a beber . Lo hace, asegura, desde una perspectiva diferente y con...
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)09:55
URL changednow www.sueddeutsche.de/panorama/brad-pitt-alkohol-rueckfall-sucht-interview-promis-li.3529651
Brad Pitt trinkt wieder, Shakira solidarisiert sich mit den Erdbebenopfern in Kolumbien, und Rod Stewart unterbricht seine Tour erneut.
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)09:55
Brad Pitt trinkt wieder, Shakira solidarisiert sich mit den Erdbebenopfern in Kolumbien, und Rod Stewart unterbricht seine Tour erneut.
- arynews.tv09:59
Brad Pitt has opened up about a deeply difficult period in his life, revealing that he once experienced suicidal thoughts and felt he
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- iheart.com10:26
Brad Pitt discusses his mental health struggles amid legal battles with Angelina Jolie. In an <i>Esquire</i> interview, he reflects on understanding suicidal thoughts and his journey with sobriety. Pitt emphasizes resilience despite family challenges.
- Google News - Top Stories11:00
Exclusive | Inside Brad Pitt’s ‘very personal decision’ to start drinking again after 7 years of sobriety: ‘His life changed’ Page Six Brad Pitt admits he began drinking again after years of sobriety Fox News Brad Pitt Reveals He’s No Longer Sober After 7-Year Stretch, Drinks in a ‘More Restrained Manner’ Now People.com Brad Pitt has opened up about suicidal thoughts. I’m not sure he’s helping The Times Here's All The Context On Brad Pitt's Sobriety Journey Yahoo
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)11:09
Ha fatto innamorare generazioni che l’hanno visto in “Fight Club”, “Troy” e “Bastardi senza gloria”. Divo di Hollywood, richiestissimo, Brad Pitt sarà protagonista del thriller “Heart of the Beast” – Nel profondo selvaggio”. Proprio in occasione dell’uscita del film, intervistato da Esquire, l’attore ha raccontato alcuni dei momenti più bui della sua vita. “Non ho […] L'articolo “Ho pensato al suicidio per un breve periodo, potevo sentire il freddo dell’acciaio del proiettile nella mia testa....
- 24sata (Croatia)11:23
Iako je sedam godina bio trijezan, a odrekao se alkohola nakon što se razišao s Angelinom Jolie, Brad Pitt je priznao kako se ponovno vratio ovom poroku. Ovoga puta, kaže, je odgovorniji i oprezniji...
- nbcsandiego.com13:05
- Nacional (Croatia)13:43
Brad Pitt otvoreno je progovorio o tome da je u jednom razdoblju života razmišljao o samoubojstvu, opisujući ga kao „jedno kratko razdoblje“ u kojemu „jednostavno nije vidio izlaz“. Iskreno priznanje slavnog glumca dolazi nekoliko godina nakon njegova vrlo medijski praćenog razvoda od druge supruge Angeline Jolie, dok su posljednjih mjeseci neka od njihove djece promijenila […]
- stylecaster.com14:55edited after publishing
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Angelina Jolie's Response to Brad Pitt Drinking AgainPitt initially got sober after his 2016 split from Jolie.
- tportal (Croatia)19:02
Brad Pitt iznenadio je javnost priznanjem da nakon sedam godina potpune apstinencije ponovno pije alkohol. I dok 62-godišnji glumac tvrdi da danas zna gdje je granica, iz kruga njegove bivše supruge Angeline Jolie stiže tvrdnja da nju takav razvoj događaja navodno nije iznenadio
- Index.hr (Croatia)21:02
BRAD Pitt je nakon sedam godina apstinencije ponovno počeo piti.
- ksyl.com21:15removed by the outlet
Brad Pitt opens up about sobriety, suicidal thoughts in candid interviewBrad Pitt attends the 'F1: The Movie' European premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on June 23, 2025, in London, England. (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Pictures)Brad Pitt is getting candid about his life behind the scenes, opening up about sobriety and his mental health.In a wide-ranging interview with Esquire published on Monday, the Academy Award winner said he's no longer sober and that he had felt suicidal at one point over
Wed, 12 August 2026
2 reports- kroc.com03:34
Angelina Jolie reportedly saw Brad Pitt's return to drinking as a possibility, with a source claiming she had long believed sobriety hadn't changed him.
3 reprints
- q961.com12 Aug, 03:34their copy
- y105fm.com12 Aug, 03:34their copy
- 1079ishot.com12 Aug, 03:34their copy
- 24sata (Croatia)12:28
Brad Pitt priznao je kako je nakon sedam godina prekinuo apstinenciju te da je počeo piti, a sada je otkriveno kako je na sve reagirala Angelina Jolie
Thu, 13 August 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)12:39
BRAD Pitt je otkrio da ne gleda filmove za odrasle.
Sun, 16 August 2026
1 report- Vecernji list (Croatia)20:00
Slavni gumac povodom promocije novog filma za časopis Esquire progovorio je o borbi s alkoholom koju je nakratko prekinuo te o svom najmračnijem razdoblju do kojeg je došlo zbog 'obiteljskih problema'
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- thenews.com.pk17:27
Brad Pitt faced a fresh Angelina Jolie challenge.According to Radar Online, Brad and his former celebrity wife’s winery legal battle is not going to end anytime soon, as her “fighting...