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Sep 18, 2022 · As it turns out, Tewes (above, far left) was well on her way to developing an all-encompassing cocaine addiction during the show's run. In a 1985 interview, Tewes related to TV Guide just how her cocaine addiction started (via UPI ).
Jun 8, 2014 · During her time on 'The Love Boat,' Lauren Tewes, who played cruise director Julie McCoy, developed a cocaine addiction that led to her dismissal from the show in 1984.
In 1984, after seven seasons on The Love Boat, Tewes was replaced after a highly public battle with cocaine addiction, which she eventually overcame. [ 14] She did reprise her role as a guest in a 1985 episode, [ 15] and in the television films in the 1986–87 season.
May 27, 2024 · Lauren Tewes did develop a drug addiction during her time on The Love Boat, which ultimately led to her being released from the show. She later overcame her addiction, got clean and was able to return to the show. Lauren Tewes’ cocaine addiction was quite the scandal at the time.
Jun 8, 2014 · During her time on The Love Boat, Lauren Tewes, who played cruise director Julie McCoy, developed a cocaine addiction that led her to dismissal from the show in 1984. Watch as Lauren shares the...
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Dec 24, 2020 · Despite her “girl next door” demeanor, Tewes secretly dealt with a cocaine addiction that emptied her bank account and cost her The Love Boat job. “All that money didn’t go into a bank. It...
Oct 19, 2022 · Tewes was replaced on The Love Boat because she was struggling with a cocaine addiction. In 2014, Tewes appeared on Where Are They Now ? and said that the show let her go instead of providing her with help.
Sep 8, 2019 · Unfortunately, Tewes' use of cocaine turned into a series of no-shows in 1984 and after seven years, she was let go. Advertisement. Pat Klous replaced Tewes who worked on getting herself clean soon after. In an interview, Tewes told OWN that she was completely clean in 1986 when "The Love Boat" ended.
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Mar 10, 1985 · RADNOR, Pa. -- Actress Lauren Tewes, who starred in the series 'The Love Boat,' says cocaine abuse cost her thousands of dollars, her expensive home and contributed to her departure from the...
Oct 19, 1986 · Did actress Lauren Tewes, onetime "Love Boat" social director, lose her audience appeal after she jumped ship (or was pushed overboard) in a sea of personal problems and admitted cocaine...