“Designing Women' alum Delta Burke says her 'ugly' experience on the hit CBS sitcom drove her away from Los Angeles, and her long-time struggle with her weight led her to use crystal meth to keep off the pounds.
Much of that was written into the series, including in the touchstone episode 'They Shoot Fat Women, Don't They?' Burke exited the series in a tumult with producers and abuse allegations, and after her option wasn't picked up. She was trailed shortly by co-star Jean Smart, who went on to 'Hacks' fame. 'I thought I was stronger. I tried very hard to defend myself against lies and all the ugliness that was there, and I wasn’t gonna win.
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