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Revealed: Carrie Fisher’s shocking final phone call

The star's close friend tells all

Star Wars icon Carrie Fisher’s Alcoholic Anonymous sponsor has exclusively revealed to New Idea that the star told him she was having a ‘difficult time’ battling her addiction issues and admitted she had relapsed taking prescription drugs just weeks before her death.

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The movie legend – who won legions of fans as Princess Leia in the iconic saga – died on December 27, after suffering a massive heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles. According to reports, she never regained consciousness after being hospitalised on December 23.

 

Carrie’s long-time friend, Clancy Imislund, 88, received a tragic, final voicemail from the 60-year-old star over the Thanksgiving holiday in the US – November 24 – telling him she was struggling to cope.

 

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‘I heard she relapsed over Thanksgiving, I was quite saddened by it,’ he tells New Idea in an exclusive interview.

 

For the full story, see this week’s New Idea, out now.

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