Laurence Boccolini Panic Attacks Confessions
- PARIS (April 6, 2025) — French television personality Laurence Boccolini recently discussed her struggles with panic attacks and reflected on her career, including both triumphs and painful experiences,...
- Boccolini, promoting her new autobiography, "Showtime, memories of chaos," spoke candidly about the panic attacks she has endured for several years.
- “it is a feeling of imminent death,” Boccolini said, describing the attacks.“You can tell yourself that you are not dying, but your brain tells you ‘if.’ It’s crazy.”
Laurence Boccolini Opens Up About Panic Attacks, Career Highs and Lows
PARIS (April 6, 2025) — French television personality Laurence Boccolini recently discussed her struggles with panic attacks and reflected on her career, including both triumphs and painful experiences, during an interview.
Boccolini Discusses Panic Attacks
Boccolini, promoting her new autobiography, “Showtime, memories of chaos,” spoke candidly about the panic attacks she has endured for several years. The book, released April 2, details her journey from early radio work to television success, also addressing personal challenges.
“it is a feeling of imminent death,” Boccolini said, describing the attacks.“You can tell yourself that you are not dying, but your brain tells you ‘if.’ It’s crazy.”
Boccolini recounted an incident where she experienced a severe anxiety attack. Her daughter, Willow, who was present during the interview, added that her mother had an anxiety attack “in the middle of the street” when she was younger. “I didn’t even know where I lived. I had to sit down. It’s very elaborate because these are symptoms where people surround you say: ‘Must call the samu’. Sometimes the Samu arrives, and there is nothing at all.”
Hurtful Remarks on Physique
During the interview, Boccolini also shared a particularly stinging memory from her career – a demeaning comment made by a producer regarding her physical appearance.
Boccolini recalled being invited to a lunch with another actress of similar build.Initially, the producer showered them with compliments. Tho, the atmosphere shifted when the producer revealed that a third person would be added to the project for a specific, hurtful reason.
“Completely relaxed, she answers us: ‘Ah yes, but I have to put a stunning with you 2’,” Boccolini stated, recounting the producer’s words.
“Showtime, memories of chaos”
Boccolini’s autobiography, “Showtime, memories of chaos,” is available now.The book explores themes of fame, public perception, and the impact of both positive and negative encounters throughout her career.