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  • Ben Affleck Fully Had a Panic Attack From Smoking Weed Before Filming ‘Dazed and Confused'

    1 month ago - By StyleCaster

    Apparently, Ben Affleck suffered panic attacks after smoking marijuana before filming Dazed and Confused back in 1993. Affleck was only 20 when he starred as O'Bannion, a small, supporting character, alongside future stars Matthew McConaughey, Parker Posey, and Milla Jovovich in the film directed by Richard Linklater. But his time spent goofing around with his castmates could have led to a “bad experience” or two.
    In Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused , a book by Melissa Maerz, published on Tuesday, November 17, Affleck recalled having to...
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  • Dazed & Confused, Indeed! Ben Affleck Had A ‘Panic Attack' At 15 After Smoking Weed

    Dazed & Confused, Indeed! Ben Affleck Had A ‘Panic Attack' At 15 After Smoking Weed

    1 month ago - By OK!

    Sometimes we find out the hard way! Actor Ben Affleck revealed he had a “bad experience” with pot as a teenager during his time working on the hit film Dazed and Confused .
    “I had a bad experience with marijuana at 15. I had a dissociative panic attack,” Affleck shared in the new book Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused. “So, I only smoked weed if everyone else was smoking, and I had to sort of ‘ Bill Clinton ' it and fake it. I didn't really like marijuana.”
    Affleck played character Fred O'Bannion in the cult film when he was 19 years...
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