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Actor Josef Hader on drinking: Even one glass of alcohol makes everything worse
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Actor Josef Hader on drinking: Even one glass of alcohol makes everything worse

In this interview with SPIEGEL, Austrian actor Josef Hader discusses his role in the film 'Schöne Seelen,' where he portrays a constantly drunk nightclub owner who sings karaoke. While the performance was well-received at the Munich Film Festival, Hader clarifies that he did not drink during filming, emphasizing that actors should never consume alcohol while playing intoxicated characters. He also reflects on his experience with drugs, mentioning a single instance involving codeine-based cough syrup and expressing discomfort with drug use in the entertainment industry. Hader highlights the negative effects of even small amounts of alcohol, noting that it impairs focus, makes eyes tired, and causes physical fatigue.

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Actor Josef Hader on drinking: Even one glass of alcohol makes everything worse

In this interview with SPIEGEL, Austrian actor Josef Hader discusses his role in the film 'Schöne Seelen,' where he portrays a constantly drunk nightclub owner who sings karaoke. While the performance was well-received at the Munich Film Festival, Hader clarifies that he did not drink during filming, emphasizing that actors should never consume alcohol while playing intoxicated characters. He also reflects on his experience with drugs, mentioning a single instance involving codeine-based cough syrup and expressing discomfort with drug use in the entertainment industry. Hader highlights the negative effects of even small amounts of alcohol, noting that it impairs focus, makes eyes tired, and causes physical fatigue.

Bias read (Center): The article focuses on a celebrity interview discussing acting techniques and personal experiences with alcohol and drugs. It does not address any politically charged topics such as government policies, elections, or social issues. The content is primarily entertainment-related and lacks any overtly

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