One day after L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger rescinded her controversial nomination of Dr. Drew to the homeless commission, the star doctor is saying he hopes a physician will be nominated but “it doesn’t have to be me.”
Commenting on the rescinded nomination to The Hollywood Reporter, the doctor, whose full name is Dr. Drew Pinsky, said he didn’t want to be a “distraction”: “I’m interested in the homeless problem getting better, that’s all,” he said. “I have 30 years of experience with addiction and serious mental illness and I ...
Commenting on the rescinded nomination to The Hollywood Reporter, the doctor, whose full name is Dr. Drew Pinsky, said he didn’t want to be a “distraction”: “I’m interested in the homeless problem getting better, that’s all,” he said. “I have 30 years of experience with addiction and serious mental illness and I ...
- 4/20/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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