This story is from August 16, 2009

Cybill dumped Elvis over drugs trouble

Cybill Shepherd reveals that she walked out on late rock icon Elvis Presley when she realised his drug problems were spiralling out of control.
Cybill dumped Elvis over drugs trouble
Cybill Shepherd reveals that she walked out on late rock icon Elvis Presley when she realised his drug problems were spiralling out of control.
The music star offered Cybill prescription pills onenight when they were getting ready for bed, imdb.com reports. Recalling theincident, the actress said: "He said, 'Here, take these,' and he had pills inhis hands and I said, 'Aren't you gonna take some of them?' and he said, 'Well,I've already had mine.' "He was almost already asleep and I went andflushed them down the toilet, returned his emerald and diamond ring and justsaid, 'Thank you, but I can't'." Elvis refused to believe Cybill hadended their romance. He made an unexpected late night visit to her place anddemanded she dump filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich if she wanted to stay with him."I don't think it had sunk in that I had already ended it," shesaid.

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