Josh Brolin contracted Bell's Palsy due to extreme stress

Josh Brolin's wellness was connected the enactment during a "stressful" determination to Montecito, California.

On SiriusXM's "Literally! With Rob Lowe" podcast, Brolin explained to the big that helium contracted a "mild case" of Bell's Palsy owed to his move.

"I got truthful stressed retired astir moving present due to the fact that it represented thing precise circumstantial to maine that I ended up contracting a mild lawsuit of Bell’s Palsy," Brolin said.

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Josh Brolin contracted a "mild case" of Bell's Palsy portion moving to Montecito, California. (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Lowe questioned if Brolin knew for definite that his aesculapian information derived from stress, and the histrion said, "Absolutely a 100 percent. There’s thing other to blasted it on."

According to the Mayo Clinic, Bell's Palsy "is a information that causes abrupt weakness successful the muscles connected 1 broadside of the face. Often the weakness is short-term and improves implicit weeks. The weakness makes fractional of the look look to droop. Smiles are one-sided, and the oculus connected the affected broadside is hard to close."

"I got truthful stressed retired astir moving present due to the fact that it represented thing precise circumstantial to maine that I ended up contracting a mild lawsuit of Bell’s Palsy."

Brolin told Lowe that helium was antecedently diagnosed with Bell's Palsy successful different stressful situation.

"The past clip I got Bell’s Palsy was 17 years agone erstwhile I was reasoning astir moving backmost up here. So, the 2 times I’ve gotten Bell’s Palsy are erstwhile I was reasoning astir moving up here. And past I moved up here, and I was like, ‘Oh! it’s each good,'" Brolin said.

Josh Brolin said determination is "nothing else" to blasted his Bell's Palsy connected but stress. (Getty Images)

Lowe asked Brolin if helium has been capable to get "to the different side" erstwhile it comes to connecting Montecito with definite memories, and helium explained that "all these bully memories are starting to travel up."

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Brolin said, "I’m like, wow, I retrieve erstwhile I was connected Biltmore, we’re down successful Butterfly. Was it Miramar? All these large things. So each these things are popping retired of the ground. My puerility wasn’t arsenic terrible arsenic I benignant of illustrated it to be. Which we bash anyway, arsenic writers and storytellers, we marque everything much melodramatic and much severe. And not that it wasn’t, due to the fact that I deliberation it was. But, each the different worldly came too, and it’s been truly nice."

Josh Brolin was a impermanent connected Rob Lowe's podcast. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

The "Goonies" prima lives successful California with his wife, Kathryn Boyd, and their daughters, Westlyn and Chapel. Brolin was antecedently joined to Alice Adair, who helium has 2 big children with, Trevor and Eden.

Brolin's wellness update comes a week aft helium joked astir "quitting acting" aft "Dune: Part Two" manager Denis Villeneuve received a large Oscars snub. 

Brolin, who has starred successful some "Dune" and "Dune: Part Two," had antecedently threatened to discontinue acting if Villeneuve's enactment successful the sequel was not recognized.

From near to right, Austin Butler, Josh Brolin, Zendaya Coleman, Timothee Chalamet, Souheila Yacoub, Rebecca Ferguson, Denis Villeneuve, Lea Seydoux and Stellan Skarsgard attended the "Dune 2" premiere successful 2024. (Photo by Marc Piasecki/WireImage)

"Just privation to accidental congratulations connected the ‘Dune’ champion representation nomination, to Greig Fraser connected cinematography, for champion ocular effects, for Patrice [Vermett] connected accumulation plan and for sound," Brolin said successful a video shared to his Instagram story. "Apparently, I americium going to discontinue acting due to the fact that Denis Villeneuve didn’t get nominated."

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"This is conscionable however this happening works," helium added. "It makes nary consciousness to me. That’s OK. [Editor] Joe Walker and Denis, you merit it. It’s an astonishing film. It was adjacent amended than the archetypal one. The radical who person gotten accolades surely merit it. Happy to beryllium a portion of it. Congrats everyone."

Josh Brolin starred successful some "Dune" movies. (Joe Maher/Getty Images)

Brolin praised the "Dune" sequel arsenic a "better movie" than the first, arsenic helium threatened to discontinue the manufacture successful November. 

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"If helium doesn’t get nominated this year, I’ll discontinue acting," Brolin told Variety. "It was a amended movie than the archetypal one. When I watched it, it felt similar my encephalon was breached open. It’s masterful, and Denis is 1 of our maestro filmmakers. If the Academy Awards person immoderate meaning whatsoever, they’ll admit him."

Fox News Digital's Lauryn Overhultz contributed to this report.