A Mockery of All Those Who Praised Him
Frey wrote about his constant stints in jail, but it was revealed that the closest he ever came to prison were a few hours spent in police headquarters in Ohio, where he was waiting for a friend to post bail for some minor offences. In contrast to his wild “memoir,” Frey was painted as a mild-mannered, generally law-abiding man who seemed to have gone somewhat insane.
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The Smoking Gun’s report mocked all the reviewers and publicists who praised his “fearless honesty,” and detailed a series of embarrassing retractions, revolving around how Frey and his publisher Random House were forced to offer any dissatisfied readers a refund.