Spencer Pratt slams Ben Affleck's resurfaced claim that 'the cure for addiction is suffering'

Spencer Pratt called out Ben Affleck over past comments that the actor made about addiction and recovery.

In a resurfaced clip from Affleck's 2021 appearance on "The Howard Stern Show," the 53-year-old Oscar winner, who has publicly battled alcoholism for years, reflected on his own sobriety journey and argued that the "cure for addiction is suffering."

"I hate to say it, but the cure for addiction, the only cure I've seen, and not like these f------ overpriced rehabs or a lot of these fraudulent fixes that are sold to people.

Alcoholics Anonymous, I think by and large, is a good organization.

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