Billy Joel Documentary Exposes Suicide Attempts and Coma After Affair

A new documentary about the life of Billy Joel reveals the singer’s struggles with depression, including two suicide attempts and a period in a coma following an affair with his best friend’s wife.

According to CNN, the documentary, which provides an intimate look into Joel’s personal life, details the events leading up to his suicide attempts. The film reveals that Joel was struggling with the pressures of fame and the breakdown of his first marriage.

The documentary recounts how Joel drank furniture polish in an attempt to end his life. This incident resulted in a hospital stay and a period of intensive therapy.

The film also explores Joel’s affair with his best friend’s wife, which led to significant emotional turmoil and a period of heavy drinking. This culminated in a coma after Joel consumed a significant amount of alcohol.

Throughout the documentary, Joel reflects on these dark periods, offering insights into his mental health struggles and the impact of his actions on those around him. The film includes interviews with family members, friends, and fellow musicians, providing a comprehensive view of Joel’s life and career.

The documentary aims to shed light on the importance of mental health awareness and the challenges faced by individuals in the public eye. It also celebrates Joel’s resilience and his ability to overcome adversity, ultimately becoming one of the most successful musicians of all time.

The documentary will be available for streaming, offering fans a deeper understanding of the man behind the music.