Brad Pitt has been on a journey with sobriety for several years now. In 2016, Pitt attended Alcoholics Anonymous following a troubling incident on a private jet with his family that resulted in a child abuse investigation. Not long after this news broke, Angelina Jolie, whom Pitt married in 2014, filed for divorce. The divorce proceedings continued until it was finalized in December 2024. However, in the same year, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services cleared Pitt of any wrongdoing. In 2017, Pitt spoke openly about his decision to quit drinking and how it had positively impacted his life.
In an interview with GQ, Pitt revealed, “Personally, I can’t remember a day since I got out of college when I wasn’t boozing or had a spliff or something. Something. And you realize that a lot of it is, um — cigarettes, you know, pacifiers. And I’m running from feelings. I’m really