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Beautiful thing. [laughter] greg: tyrus, i actually do not -- i'm not a big fan of bar drinking at night. i do during the day -- >> you're a day drinker? greg: i like to bring my work with me. >> what are you working on? greg: i actually wrote this book at a bar with. always work when you're drinking, and you feel like you're not a drunk. >> what hours would that start, say six a.m. to six p.m.? greg: no, i would go one to five or when i got blurry. >> awesome. kat, let me ask you a question. [laughter] he's a drunk, isn't he? greg: do you have an opinion? >> i was interviewing you, greg. [lau...

>> having a hangover so bad that i could hardly -- shaking, splitting headaches. having to go to work. >> how much would you be drinking? >> i probably -- that was -- eight, ten drinks. i mean -- i wasn't -- fifth a day drinker or anything like that. i just couldn't stop what i was doing. >> you had treatment for it. >> i did. back in the days before they had treatment centers. i was locked up with the psychos. yes. scared me to death. man in the next bed had men in top hats walking across. >> did that make you feel uneasy? >> very uneasy, yes. i lasted through it. >> you never had a drink aga...

I could hardly -- shaking, splitting headaches. having to go to work. >> how much would you be drinking? >> i probably -- that was -- eight, ten drinks. i mean -- i wasn't -- fifth a day drinker or anything like that. i just couldn't stop what i was doing. >> you had treatment for it. >> i did. back in the days before they had treatment centers. i was locked up with the psychos. yes. scared me to death. man in the next bed had men in top hats walking across. >> did that make you feel uneasy? >> very uneasy, yes. i lasted through it. >> you never had a drink again? >> no. and -- lucky for me --...

All through my 20s, i worked night clubs with my partner. i didn't drink. in may early 30s, i was always kind of shy. i found that a drink, inhibitions would follow fall and i enjoyed it. i would use that and have a couple of martinis. it slowly went into four or five. then i found myself waking up with a slight hangover. and -- tried to stop it. and could not. i had to go for help. >> how bad was it at its worst for you? >> having a hangover so bad that i could hardly -- shaking, splitting headaches. having to go to work. >> how much would you be drinking? >> i probably -- that was -- eight, ...

>> how bad was it at its worst for you? >> having a hangover so bad that i could hardly -- shaking, splitting headaches. and having to go to work. >> how much would you be drinking? >> i probably -- that was i'm talking about eight or ten drinks. i mean, i wasn't a fifth a day drinker or anything like that. i just couldn't stop what i was doing. >> you had treatment for it? >> i did. back in the days before they had treatment centers. i was locked up with the psychos. >> were you? >> yes. it scared me to death. >> genuinely? >> the man in the next bed had little men in top hats walking across ...