Like many reality stars these days, Stephanie Pratt has fought to overcome her own demons. After years of shoplifting, bulimia and substance addiction — some of which was chronicled on MTV’ s The Hills — Stephanie assumed responsibility for her dependencies and became sober. It was a sophisticated journey for a cast member on a reality show that specializes in glamorous simplification — picture-perfect 20-something cast members, glistening shots of the L.A. cityscape and conversations that rarely delve into complex designer names, let alone emotions. But as The Hills winds down its final season, Stephanie — who became a lead cast member this year — has emerged as of one of the show’s most integral and reliable characters. Last week, Stephanie phoned Movieline to discuss the career detour that took her to The Hills , the one cast member she trusts for advice and her strained relationship with her brother.
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Stephanie Pratt on Her ‘Real Love,’ Speidi’s Separation and Life After The Hills
