Judy Garland: Seconals, Benzedrine, and Dexedrine... Oh My
- Podcast Episode
- 2022
- 36m
With a few clicks of their ruby slippers, MGM made 16-year-old Judy Garland a box office giant, but their strict rules nearly killed the budding starlet in the process. The studio's strict d... Read allWith a few clicks of their ruby slippers, MGM made 16-year-old Judy Garland a box office giant, but their strict rules nearly killed the budding starlet in the process. The studio's strict diet of chicken soup, uppers, and downers set up teenage Judy for a life fraught with addic... Read allWith a few clicks of their ruby slippers, MGM made 16-year-old Judy Garland a box office giant, but their strict rules nearly killed the budding starlet in the process. The studio's strict diet of chicken soup, uppers, and downers set up teenage Judy for a life fraught with addiction, malnutrition, extreme health complications, and regular visits to rehab. Even years ... Read all