Lamar Odom’s past is a ‘cesspool of trauma,’ he says: ‘I don’t know what made me relevant now’
- On March 31, 2026, Netflix premiered 'Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom,' a documentary exploring the former NBA star's life, career, and 2015 near-fatal overdose alongside ex-wife Khloe Kardashian.
- In October 2015, Odom was found unresponsive at the Love Ranch, about 80 miles outside Las Vegas, following a drug overdose that triggered 6 heart attacks and 12 strokes.
- Ex-Wife Khloe Kardashian halted their divorce to oversee his medical care, while late teammate Kobe Bryant flew to Las Vegas to help decide on risky surgery during the crisis.
- Sober since January 28, 2026, Odom is now 46 years old and continues to navigate his recovery, noting he does not claim to have 'overcome' his struggles.
- The documentary examines Odom's efforts to rebuild strained relationships with his children, Destiny Odom and Lamar Odom Jr., presenting his life as an ongoing, complex process of recovery.
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Lamar Odom Admits Marrying For The Kardashian Lifestyle, Details Facing Family Fallout In Netflix’s 'Untold'
Source: Derick E. Hingle / Getty Most know Lamar Odom as a versatile forward and two-time Los Angeles Lakers champion, while others remember his high-profile marriage to Khloé Kardashian and very public struggles. But Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom, which premiered March 31, goes far beyond the headlines, offering a much rawer look at his story. Before this doc, most people had the broad outlines of Lamar’s life memorized: the NBA succe…
Lamar Odom Reveals Kardashian Marriage Motives, Near-Death Ordeal & Family Fallout in Netflix’s 'Untold'
Source: Derick E. Hingle / Getty Most know Lamar Odom as a versatile forward and two-time Los Angeles Lakers champion, while others remember his high-profile marriage to Khloé Kardashian and very public struggles. But Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom, which premiered March 31, goes far beyond the headlines, offering a much rawer look at his story. Before this doc, most people had the broad outlines of Lamar’s life memorized: the NBA succe…
What happened to Lamar Odom? Netflix's Untold true story
Netflix is expanding its Untold catalogue, with a new documentary tracing the life of Lamar Odom, from his rise to NBA fame to his near-death experience.Told through never-bef0re-heard revelations and first-hand accounts, The Death & Life of Lamar Odom, provides audiences with an insight into the pivotal decisions throughout Odom's life that led to such devastating consequences.The feature-length film features interviews from Odom's ex-wife Khlo…
In 2009, Telereality Star and Businesswoman Khloé Kardashian (Los Angeles, 41) hurried, according to many, to make a decision: she married NBA player Lamar Odom (New York, 46) just 30 days after she met him. Then she did not imagine that she would live with him one of the most difficult stages of her life. In 2015, Odom overdosed at the Love Ranch brothel in Nevada that resulted in 12 strokes and 6 heart attacks. They were already separated sinc…
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