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Billy Joel's Ex-Wife Gave Him An 'Ultimatum' to Go to Rehab Before Their Divorce

Billy Joel's Ex-Wife Gave Him An 'Ultimatum' to Go to Rehab Before Their Divorce
entertainment7/28/2025

Billy Joel is looking back at the highs and lows of his life. In his new two-part documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes on HBO Max, the "Uptown Girl" singer recalled getting treatment for alcohol abuse at the Betty Ford Center in 2005.

Getty The five-time Grammy winner also recalled the comment Elton John said about his drinking that caused "bad blood" in their friendship. Billy Joel is looking back at the highs and lows of his life. In his new two-part documentary Billy Joel: And ... [2598 chars]