# Jeff Garlin Texts Suicide Note to Susie Essman

> Jeff Garlin sent a suicide note to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' co-star Susie Essman before treatment for bipolar disorder.
- Title: Jeff Garlin Texts Suicide Note to Susie Essman · TheWrap
- Summary: Jeff Garlin sent a suicide note to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' co-star Susie Essman before treatment for bipolar disorder. Jeff Garlin texted Susie Essman a…
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- Source: TheWrap — https://thewrap.com/culture-lifestyle/culture/jeff-garlin-sent-suicide-note-curb-co-star-susie-essman
- Author: Alyssa Ray
- Published: 2026-10-21T22:55:12+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: jeff garlin, susie essman, curb your enthusiasm, bipolar disorder, mental health, treatment, entertainment, culture, business
## Jeff Garlin
Jeff Garlin revealed he texted his 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' co-star Susie Essman a suicide note before seeking treatment for bipolar disorder.
## The Goldbergs Departure
Garlin left 'The Goldbergs' in 2021 after a blowout over pizza product placement, walking off set and saying he'd never return.
## Treatment Offer
The show's producer offered Garlin a big raise and one day a week work to return, but he said it was too good to be true.
## Key takeaway

Jeff Garlin texted Susie Essman a suicide note before seeking treatment for bipolar disorder.