Comic Marcus Brigstocke has revealed he turned hooked on pornography and obtained assist to beat the difficulty.
The TV star mentioned the difficulty on The Hidden 20% podcast, saying he turned addicted after he had an affair which led to the top of his first marriage.
He informed the podcast: “I’d stayed sober from drugs, alcohol, and my compulsive eating disorder, but I had become addicted to porn.
“I actually had no concept that I used to be hooked on it. I form of thought I checked out a traditional quantity of porn. Effectively, the conventional quantity of porn right this moment is just not like a traditional quantity of porn… earlier than the web.”
Brigstocke, 51, informed host Ben Branson that the majority porn addicts “were addicted from about the age of 11”, saying it “profoundly alters your brain chemistry”.
“There are so many people with different depths of addiction to porn and to online social media,” he added. “But porn is the most toxic.”
The comic mentioned he would watch porn “all night, for the entire night”, earlier than he obtained assist to finish his habit.
Brigstocke is now married to comic Rachel Parris and the couple host a podcast known as How Was It For You?
