Caddyshack star O'Keefe admits filming scenes while using cocaine

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Michael O'Keefe says cocaine was budgeted on the Caddyshack set and he filmed scenes whilst using it.

Michael O'Keefe has claimed that cocaine was budgeted as part of production costs on the set of Caddyshack and that he filmed scenes whilst using the drug. The actor attributed the prevalence of cocaine use to the 1970s era, explaining that people treated the substance casually, as if it were an everyday product.

O'Keefe's comments reflect broader accounts of drug use in Hollywood during that period. He framed his experience within the cultural context of the time rather than as unusual for film production.

How it is being reported

• 'Caddyshack' star Michael O'Keefe claims cocaine was budgeted on set, admits filming scenes highFox News · 4 Oct, 00:41
• ‘Caddyshack’ star Michael O’Keefe claims cocaine was ‘budgeted’ on set, admits filming scenes while highNew York Post · 2 Oct, 16:21

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