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House Party: Hugh Laurie Experimented with Vicodin
House Party: Hugh Laurie Experimented with Vicodin
Not that he’s been labeled a realistic Method actor before, but Hugh Laurie admits he attempted to get closer to the character he portrays on House — by experimenting with Vicodin, the strong painkiller to which Dr. Gregory House is addicted. “I wouldn’t recommend it — we have to be careful,” Laurie, 48, tells Britain’s Radio [...]
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Oh No They Didn't! — ... my family to live here. The moment we put down roots the whole thing will be called off.” Laurie also says the pressures of filming House mean he’s “off the market” for cameos on other shows. And its success hasn’t lead to any offers from his native land either. “There’s a notion that I’ve sold out,” he says. “Sold out what exactly? There’s a peculiar British attitude that I took an oath I wouldn’t be successful, and reneged on it.” Source Um... Vicodin is delicious, who can blame him?

Hugh Laurie Abused Vicodin
Gone Hollywood — ... retarded, a dull monotone, full of clunking mistakes. There’s a notion that I’ve sold out. Sold out what exactly? There’s a peculiar British attitude that I took an oath I wouldn’t be successful, and reneged on it.” Vicodin for “research purposes.” That is genius. Why didn’t I think of that. It’s better than Lindsay Lohan’s excuse for using it to help wash down the vodka and blow. Source: Hugh Laurie Experimented with Vicodin For His House Role [TV Watch] Share This ...

Hugh Laurie says trans-Atlantic arrangement works for his family
Celebrity Baby Blog - People.com — ... That’s one reason I didn’t want my family to live here. The moment we put down roots the whole thing will be called off. Hugh admits he is "hugely surprised" by House's popularity, but part of that wonder may be due to the fact that Hugh doesn't actually watch the show, himself.  He tells the UK's Radio Times magazine that "I avert my eyes when my children have it on." Source:  People via Radio Times ...

Hugh Laurie admits trying Vicodin to get into character
Cele|bitchy — ... “I have this vague feeling that the moment I’m comfortable with my place in the world there’ll be retribution. That’s one reason I didn’t want my family to live here. The moment we put down roots the whole thing will be called off.” [Quotes from People.com] ...

Hugh Laurie Did Vicodin to Get Into Character
7Confessions — ... (Photos of Hugh Laurie arriving LAX on March 9) Source Read More: Hugh Laurie Going Bald & Balder Hugh Laurie & Son Bonding Time Hugh Laurie fighting stress with boxing Omar Epps Baby Shower ...

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RadarOnline.com — ... : A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that one in four teenage girls in the U.S. has a sexually transmitted disease. Method acting : House doc Hugh Laurie says he pops Vicodin to better portray his painkiller-addicted character. ...

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