Armie Hammer has denied nan rumors that his friend Robert Downey Jr. paid for him to spell to rehab 3 years ago.
Hammer reportedly spent six months successful curen aft his life was upended by intersexual battle allegations and claims he has a cannibalism fetish.
Downey, whose ain profession went up successful flames arsenic a consequence of addiction earlier his successful comeback, was said to person bankrolled nan rehab stint, per Vanity Fair.
Now, however, Hammer, 37, has group nan grounds consecutive during a bombshell caller question and reply pinch Piers Morgan about his scandal.
'No, he did not. He did not salary for maine to spell to rehab,' said Hammer, explaining that he had 'recreationally' indulged successful substances for illustration cocaine and ecstasy but had been 'addicted to escapism' much than to immoderate drug.
Armie Hammer (left) has denied nan rumors that his friend Robert Downey Jr. (right) paid for him to spell to rehab 3 years ago
When Morgan asked whether Downey had been 'supportive' of him erstwhile he became persona non grata, Hammer said: 'Yes,' but was hesitant to supply details.
'I don't want to bring anyone other into my situation. There are a number of group who person been highly adjuvant and I'm incredibly grateful,' he said.
Downey helped him 'in nan measurement wherever anyone successful Hollywood who suffers from immoderate benignant of addiction issues, whether it beryllium alcohol aliases process addiction aliases drugs, decides to get sober, that feline will find you, and he will thief you,' said Hammer. 'It's amazing.'
Hammer besides revealed nan proposal that Downey gave him during his Hollywood exile: 'Sit down. Shut up. Everything's gonna beryllium okay.'
After rehab, Hammer allegedly holed up astatine a Los Angeles location owned by Downey while attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, according to Variety.
During nan shocking question and reply that aired this Friday, Morgan asked Hammer point-blank whether he is successful truth a cannibal.
The Call Me By Your Name prima has been distant from nan spotlight since 2021 erstwhile allegations emerged of intersexual battle and cannibalism emerged.
Hammer told Morgan that nan allegations stemmed consensual activity acts and kinky domiciled playing. When asked if he is successful truth a cannibal, Hammer responded: 'You cognize what you person to do to beryllium a cannibal? You person to person really eaten somebody.'
The character confirmed that he had not eaten anyone. He did admit to erstwhile tracing his initials into nan thigh of ex-girlfriend Paige Lorenze but denied it was an effort to marque her: 'There wasn't moreover immoderate blood,' he contends.
Hammer confirmed to Morgan that he did cheat connected his ex-wife, Elizabeth Chambers, during their matrimony earlier it fell isolated successful July 2020.
Hammer, 37, became affectional astatine points during nan question and reply pinch Piers Morgan
During 1 interaction, Morgan said that he was 'shocked' by Hammer's revelation
Armie Hammer 's ex-wife Elizabeth Chambers has been praised for nan measurement she is capable to 'co-exist' pinch her erstwhile spouse; pictured successful 2019
Hammer besides said astir his narration pinch Effie Angelova, who has accused him of intersexual assault. He called their narration a 'very aggravated affair, very sexuality charged, betwixt 2 group pinch very akin proclivities and kinks.'
During that segment, Hammer conceded that retired of context, their conversations would look troubling.
'Any of those conversations that we had wrong of that relationship, erstwhile you return them extracurricular of that discourse and put them into wide daylight, it doesn't look truthful good.'
Hammer said that Angelova was much knowledgeable successful nan world of kink than he was.
'Different group person different intersexual fantasies. And there's a very wide spectrum of sexuality, and group are allowed to prosecute pinch their ain sexuality nevertheless it fits them and what they do.'
In different shocking conception of nan interview, Hammer said astir putting his initials connected his then-girlfriend, Lorenze.
'There was a script that we talked astir beforehand, that we had discussed where, you know, I would fundamentally return a little, mini constituent and conscionable benignant of trace nan missive 'A' - conscionable for illustration nan extremity of a mini knife.'
'I mean, location wasn't moreover humor successful nan situation. It was much for illustration a scrape… It's on nan lines of couples getting their ain initials tattooed connected each other,' he continued.
Morgan joked that nan action was a spot different to getting a tattoo which Hammer and added that he was 'shocked' by nan revelation.
Hammer has consistently maintained his innocence erstwhile faced pinch allegations of rape and different maltreatment of women. His lawyers proceed to declare that each of his relationships were consensual.
Last year, Hammer and Chambers reached a divorcement agreement, 3 years aft filing.
The colony came conscionable weeks aft LA County prosecutors declined to complaint Hammer successful an investigation stemming from a woman's allegation that he sexually assaulted her successful 2017.
They cited a deficiency of grounds to beryllium their lawsuit beyond a reasonable doubt.
Hammer said connected Instagram that aft a agelong nationalist soundlessness that 'I look guardant to opening what will beryllium a long, difficult process of putting my life backmost together now that my sanction has been cleared.'
Hammer admitted to tracing his initials into then-girlfriend Paige Lorenze during their relationship
Chambers, 40, is simply a tv characteristic who has had shows connected nan Food Network and nan Cooking Channel.
The 2 began making love successful 2007 and joined successful 2010. They person an 8-year-old girl and a 6-year-old son.
The position of their statement were not revealed, and are often sealed from nationalist position successful specified cases.
Disgraced character Armie Hammer is asked point-blank if he has ever eaten quality soma successful uncomfortable question and reply pinch Piers Morgan