Out of the Corner: A Memoir by Jennifer Grey - The Boozeless Book ClubOut of the Corner: A Memoir by Jennifer Grey - The Boozeless Book Club
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Amy welcomes back Alysse Bryson of to discuss As two huge 80s mega fans, Amy and Alysse share their first experiences watching Dirty Dancing (or the first times they were SUPPOSED to watch Dirty Dancing). Having grown up loving the movie,...
39:38•31 Jan 2023
Jennifer Grey's Memoir: A Deep Dive with The Boozeless Book Club
“Jennifer Grey shares the catalyst to her truly finding her rock bottom and what that looked like for her.”
Ever wondered what it's like to grow up in the limelight and then hit rock bottom? In this episode of 'Eternally Amy', host Amy Liz Harrison reunites with Alysse Bryson from The Sober Curator to chat about Jennifer Grey's memoir, 'Out of the Corner'. As die-hard 80s fans, Amy and Alysse kick things off by reminiscing about their first encounters with the iconic movie 'Dirty Dancing'.
They share laughs over their teenage antics and the movie's lasting impact on their lives. But it’s not all nostalgia. The conversation quickly turns serious as they delve into Jennifer Grey's candid account of her life, including her tumultuous relationship with Patrick Swayze and the struggles she faced in Hollywood. Both Amy and Alysse, who are part of the 12-step community, find resonance in Jennifer’s story of hitting rock bottom and the pivotal moments that led her to seek help.
Jennifer's memoir doesn't just focus on her career; it also touches on her personal battles, including learning challenges and the pressure of living up to Hollywood's expectations. Amy and Alysse discuss how Jennifer found peace and comfort in her own skin, offering a raw and relatable perspective on overcoming life's hurdles. If you’re a fan of 'Dirty Dancing' or just love a good comeback story, this episode is for you.
Tune in to hear Amy and Alysse break down the highs and lows of Jennifer Grey’s journey, and maybe even find some inspiration for your own path to recovery.

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