Khloé Kardashian Recounts Confronting Odom Over Drugs in Docuseries
Khloé Kardashian recounted a pivotal confrontation with her ex-husband, former NBA star Lamar Odom, after discovering him using drugs during his recovery from a near-fatal overdose in 2015, as detailed in Netflix's upcoming docuseries "Untold: The Death and Life of Lamar Odom," set to premiere on March 31.
The incident occurred months after Odom's collapse at a brothel outside Las Vegas in October 2015, where he overdosed on cocaine and opiates, leading to a coma, 12 strokes, multiple heart attacks, and weeks of hospitalization. Kardashian, who had filed for divorce in 2013 but paused the proceedings to support his care, arranged for Odom to live in a home she rented, complete with a caretaker and chef. At the time, Odom struggled with basic functions, including limited speech, delayed responses, and the inability to shower independently.
During one visit, Kardashian detected the unmistakable smell of crack upon entering the house. "Once you know the smell of crack, it's the most identifiable, disgusting smell, and there's nothing that you can confuse it with," she said in the docuseries. Moving quietly upstairs to avoid alerting him, she found Odom sitting on the edge of his...