(Dagbladet): In april in years died journalist and mystery writer Michelle McNamara (46) abruptly.
McNamara was the wife of actor and comedian Patton Oswalt (47), known from the TV series “King of Queens”. The couple got married in 2005.
21. april was McNamara found dead in his own bed at home in the couple’s house in Los Angeles.
The second worst day of my life
In an extensive interview with The New York Times magazine tells the now a frank Oswalt of the worst days in his life.
the Day his wife died, was also the day the legendary artist Prince died. After Oswald had been with him the sad news in the media, he would experience his life’s nightmare.
Now tell Oswald to The New York Times that it was he himself who found his wife dead in bed.
Her death was so shocking to the comedian that he would not realize what had happened. It all felt like a nightmare, according to him.
I tried literally to close your eyes to get out of this, ” says Oswalt to the magazine.
Furthermore, he tells that the day he found his wife dead, was the second worst day of his life.
The worst day was the day after. Then I had to tell it to my daughter.
McNamara and Oswalt got dattera Alice Rigney Oswalt together in april 2009.
” I am overjoyed exhausted and worn out, overjoyed, said the comedian spøkefult after their velskapte daughter came into the world.
Heavy times
the Comedian has not added hide on that time after his wife’s demise have been extremely heavy.
He tells us that he sought advice before he tried to find solace in alcohol.
- During the last few months I found out that alcohol is not the solution, ” he says in the interview.
In these days a working comedian with a new show that has premiered in the beginning of november.
But to get back to work and stand on the stage, it was tough for the comedian.
I will never be 100% again, but it will not stop me from doing this, ” he says in the interview.
Moving and honest Facebook posts
In the beginning of august, 102 days after McNamara died, shared Oswalt a touching and honest post about grief and depression on their Facebook profile.
“Thank you, sorrow. Thank you for that you showed that depression is the little bølla I always suspected that it was. (…) Grief get the depression to crouch behind you and ask about unnskylding to have been a bastard.”
the Post received tremendous response and was shared over 40,000 times.
the Article was originally published on Seoghør.no.
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