Episode 89: The 2000s Were Like, Not Cute (Death of Brittany Murphy-Part 1)

In this week's episode, Abby introduces a two-part story on the life and tragic death of Brittany Murphy.In part one, the crew discusses the Hollywood culture of the 2000s and its damaging effects on the celebrities who experienced it, including Brittany Murphy.Even after gaining relative success in her acting career, Murphy struggled with her image in the press and constant rumors about drug abuse and eating disorders.In 2007 she married Simon Monjack, a British writer, and producer with a troubled reputation in the industry. Many believed that this was the start of Brittany Murphy's downfall which would ultimately end in her tragic death. Credits:What happened, Brittany Murphy? (Documentary on HBO)Wikipedia.comNytimes.comVanityfair.comNypost.comHollywoodreporter.comPeople.comLATimes.comMusic By:Brokeforfree.comMatt EdwardsEdited By:MichaelNetwork:www.theoracl3network.comWebsite:https://anxiousandafraid.com/Support the show by purchasing our merch!https://www.teepublic.com/stores/anxious-and-afraid-the-pod?ref_id=13121You can also support the show by becoming a Patreon!Join today and get early ad-free episode releases and a shout-out on the show as well as a cool sticker!https://www.patreon.com/anxiousandafraid