Getty Images Joshua Bassett is getting very real and honest about his ketamine addiction following a terrifying medical crisis. The 25-year-old actor and singer visited the Zach Sang Show podcast for an episode published on Tuesday (May 12). He opened up about some of the darkest moments of his life, things he also shares in his new memoir Rookie: My Public, Private, and Secret Life. In 2021, Joshua had a near-death experience when he was hospitalized for heart failure and went into septic shock. His doctors told him he "had a 30 percent chance of survival.
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Critical Joshua Bassett Gets Honest About His Former Ketamine Addiction, Says It's a 'Miracle' the Drug Didn't 'Take My Life'
May 16, 2026
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