Fatboy Slim opens up about challenges of DJing sober after rehab
Fatboy Slim, real name Norman Cook, discussed his battle with alcoholism and the challenges of DJing sober during an appearance on Desert Island Discs. He described feeling 'rigid with fear' before performing after rehab, stating it was 'probably the hardest thing I’ve ever done.' Cook has been sober for nearly 15 years since checking into rehab in 2009.
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Published 27 Jun 2026, 23:01 UTC · Updated 27 Jun 2026, 23:20 UTC
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