Mackenzie Phillips Discusses Drug Use on 'One Day at a Time' Set

Mackenzie Phillips has opened up regarding her experiences while filming the sitcom 'One Day at a Time.' The actress described the environment during that time as 'wild' and 'cocaine-fueled.' Her comments shed light on the atmosphere behind the scenes of the production.

Phillips addressed the role of her co-star, Valerie Bertinelli, during this period. Phillips notes that her 'One Day at a Time' co-star Bertinelli 'talks about it openly.' This acknowledgement suggests that the circumstances on set are not a secret between the two former colleagues.

Despite the shared environment, Phillips highlighted a distinct difference in their personal struggles. She says her co-star 'did not have the same addiction she did.' This distinction emphasizes that while the 'cocaine-fueled' atmosphere was present, the severity of the addiction differed between the two actresses.