By Jessica Vacco-BolanosOriginal Source: usmagazine.comProud of how far he’s come! Frankie Grande gushed exclusively to Us Weekly about his more than year and a half of sobriety while attending Bette Midler’s annual Hulaween bash on Monday, October 29.“It’s a huge deal,” the Big Brother alum, 35, told Us of celebrating at the event benefiting the New York Restoration Project. “I was sober last Halloween but it was in a very controlled environment whereas here I’m out at a public event … on a party night.”

Grande continued: “I [stayed] in last Halloween. So it’s a big deal. Having this message of sobriety and recovery to blast out into the world is also very powerful and kind of the reason why I’m on this planet I think, it’s one of my purposes.”...click here to continue reading