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Frail Ozzy Osbourne, 74, is pushed in wheelchair after admitting he can’t face more surgery - nypost.com
nypost.com
16.11.2023

Frail Ozzy Osbourne, 74, is pushed in wheelchair after admitting he can’t face more surgery

relying on the help of a caneon multiple occasions.Last June, Osbourne underwent “life-altering” surgery to remove and realign pins in his neck and back from a 2003 quad biking accident that was exacerbated by a 2019 fall.The “Heaven and Hell” singer has undergone three operations, stem cell treatments, physical therapy and Hybrid Assistive Limb treatment.His wife, Sharon Osbourne, 71, described the surgery as “a major operation” that would “determine the rest of his life.”Osbourne was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2003 but waited to go public with his diagnosis in January 2020.He described that living with Parkinson’s felt like he was “walking around in lead boots.”In September, the Brit said he’s not looking to go under the knife anymore.“I can’t believe I’ve come to the end of it,” he told Piers Morgan on Talk TV. “It’s been five years of absolute hell for me and the family.”“It is going to be the final surgery because I can’t do it any more,” he said in an episode of “The Osbournes Podcast” recorded a day before his latest procedure.“Regardless of how it ends up, after tomorrow, that’s it.

Michael J. Fox open to returning to acting amid Parkinson’s disease ‘if someone offers me a part’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
05.04.2024

Michael J. Fox open to returning to acting amid Parkinson’s disease ‘if someone offers me a part’

battling Parkinson’s disease for decades, said he would love to be considered for roles to add to his impressive silver screen resume.“If someone offers me a part and I do it and I have a good time, great. I mean, the documentary was a big thrill,” Fox told Entertainment Tonight at the Michael J.

Richard Lewis was feeling ‘quite well’ amid Parkinson’s battle weeks before death: I’m ‘getting through it fine’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
29.02.2024

Richard Lewis was feeling ‘quite well’ amid Parkinson’s battle weeks before death: I’m ‘getting through it fine’

Comedian Richard Lewis was seemingly doing OK just weeks before his death.The “Curb Your Enthusiasm” alum died following a heart attack in LA on Tuesday. He was 76.Lewis — who suffered from Parkinson’s disease — noted that he was “doing quite well” during an interview with People on Feb. 9.“I have some occasional walking difficulties with Parkinson’s the last couple of years.

Michael J. Fox gets standing ovation at 2024 BAFTAs as actor battles Parkinson’s disease - nypost.com - New York
nypost.com
19.02.2024

Michael J. Fox gets standing ovation at 2024 BAFTAs as actor battles Parkinson’s disease

battling Parkinson’s disease for decades, presented the award for best film to “Oppenheimer” at the star-studded ceremony held at London’s Royal Festival Hall.Fox, 62, used a wheelchair to get up on the stage before standing at the podium.“There’s a reason why they say movies are magic, because movies can change your day. They can change your outlook, and sometimes even your life,” the “Back to the Future” star said.Fox’s appearance tugged at heartstrings as a slew of celebrities, including Cate Blanchett, Ryan Gosling, and Margot Robbie, were seen rising out of their seats to cheer and clap for him.The “Stuart Little” alum attended the BAFTAs with his wife of 35 years, Tracy Pollan.It’s not the first standing ovation Fox has received in recent months.In January, the five-time Emmy winner received a standing ovation at the National Board of Review gala in New York as he accepted an award for the documentary film, “Still.”Fox, who publicly revealed his Parkinson’s diagnosis in 1998, has been open about his ongoing battle with the degenerative central nervous system disorder.“One day I’ll run out of gas.

Ozzy Osbourne reveals he has ‘at best, 10 years left’ to live - nypost.com - Britain - county Stone
nypost.com
25.11.2023

Ozzy Osbourne reveals he has ‘at best, 10 years left’ to live

declining health lately, telling a reporter he’s “got 10 years left” during a conversation about a recent back surgery that left him “practically crippled.”“It really knocked me about. The second surgery went drastically wrong,” said the “No More Tears” singer. Osbourne was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2003.

Sharon Osbourne says it’s ‘heartbreaking’ to see Ozzy ‘not self-sufficient’: ‘He needs help’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
23.11.2023

Sharon Osbourne says it’s ‘heartbreaking’ to see Ozzy ‘not self-sufficient’: ‘He needs help’

told the Daily Mail. “Relationships change all the time, as we change.”“We’re at a stage where I’ve been taking care of my husband, not because I have to but because I want to and I love him.”“He’s had seven operations in five years,” she went on.

Michael J. Fox reveals how Matthew Perry put his ‘Friends’ $1 million salary to good use - nypost.com - Los Angeles
nypost.com
13.11.2023

Michael J. Fox reveals how Matthew Perry put his ‘Friends’ $1 million salary to good use

Entertainment Tonight during the annual “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way To Cure Parkinson’s” gala, a benefit hosted by the Michael J. Fox Foundation.“He was a hockey player, a good hockey player, and we played hockey together,” the “Back to the Future” star added. According to Fox, Perry once gave his foundation, which began in 2000 and specializes in research into Parkinson’s disease, a gracious donation.

Michael J. Fox doesn’t ‘fear’ death amid Parkinson’s battle: ‘One day I’ll run out of gas’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
03.11.2023

Michael J. Fox doesn’t ‘fear’ death amid Parkinson’s battle: ‘One day I’ll run out of gas’

degenerative central nervous system disorder.When asked if anything scares him, the beloved actor told Town & Country that anything that puts his “family in jeopardy,” terrifies him, referring to his wife Tracy Pollan and their four kids.“One day I’ll run out of gas. One day I’ll just say, ‘It’s not going to happen.

‘Baywatch’ star Mike Newman speaks out on 16-year battle with Parkinson’s: ‘All the plans I had…stopped’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
08.10.2023

‘Baywatch’ star Mike Newman speaks out on 16-year battle with Parkinson’s: ‘All the plans I had…stopped’

Former “Baywatch” star Mike Newman is opening up about his 16-year battle with Parkinson’s disease.The 66-year-old retired actor, who played lifeguard Mike ‘Newmie’ Newman on the hit NBC action series, told People Magazine that he first received his diagnosis in 2006 when family and began noticing changes in his movements and asked him to consult a doctor.Newman recalled that he was prescribed a medication that treats the symptoms of Parkinson’s and was later diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disorder. “Everything changes,” the former firefighter said.

Michael J. Fox: ‘Cruel’ Parkinson’s will out me eventually - nypost.com
nypost.com
20.09.2023

Michael J. Fox: ‘Cruel’ Parkinson’s will out me eventually

“Back to the Future” star spoke on a panel about his foundation for Parkinson’s Disease research alongside businessman Joseph Deitch and the CEO of the nonprofit The Elevate Prize Foundation, Carolina Garcia Jayaram, at the Clinton Global Initiative conference. “There’s such shame associated with this illness,” Fox told Hillary Clinton, 75, on stage. “It’s so ridiculous, this great need to keep it secret.

Ozzy Osbourne pulls out of festival due to health: ‘I’m just not ready’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
10.07.2023

Ozzy Osbourne pulls out of festival due to health: ‘I’m just not ready’

Power Trip Festival in October due to health concerns.The 74-year-old Prince of Darkness announced the news Monday on social media, telling fans: “My original plan was to return to the stage in the summer of 2024, & when the offer to do this show came in, I optimistically moved forward.“Unfortunately, my body is telling me that I’m just not ready yet and I am much too proud to have the first show that I do in nearly five years be half-assed.”The Post has contacted representatives for Osbourne for comment. Osbourne was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2003 but waited until January 2020 to go public with his diagnosis.In June 2022, he underwent a “life-altering” surgery to remove and realign pins in his neck and back from a 2003 quad biking accident that was exacerbated by a 2019 fall.Osbourne has since been spotted walking with a caneon multiple occasions.Last August, he stated that living with Parkinson’s felt like he was “walking around in lead boots.” Ozzy’s final full concert was at Ozzfest on New Year’s Eve in 2018.He performed at an NFL halftime show in September 2022 before retiring from touring earlier this year in a heartbreaking post.

Martin Scorsese honors Michael J. Fox amid Parkinson’s battle: ‘A real guiding light’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
08.06.2023

Martin Scorsese honors Michael J. Fox amid Parkinson’s battle: ‘A real guiding light’

according to Variety.“Pay attention to the amount of work he’s done since his Parkinson’s diagnosis,” the “Goodfellas” filmmaker said.“He’s become a real guiding light for so many others with Parkinson’s — that includes my wife Helen. Michael, your support has meant the world to her and me.”Scorsese has been married to Morris since 1999.When accepting his award, Fox gushed over his audience and thanked them for their support.“I have so many great things in my life.

Michael J. Fox falls on stage during ‘Back to the Future’ panel - nypost.com
nypost.com
06.06.2023

Michael J. Fox falls on stage during ‘Back to the Future’ panel

diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 29 in 1991 — seemed to lose his balance and was seen tripping over his feet.Thankfully, a couch softened the blow with the actor falling onto the furniture rather than the hard ground of the stage. Fox bounced back up from the couch mere moments later, showing the crowd that he was OK and uninjured.Fox, who played Marty McFly in the “Back to the Future” trilogy, went on to take questions from fans at the convention along with Lloyd, who played Dr.

Michael J. Fox responds to public concern over on-stage fall: ‘It’s no secret’ - nypost.com - Pennsylvania - city Philadelphia
nypost.com
06.06.2023

Michael J. Fox responds to public concern over on-stage fall: ‘It’s no secret’

when he tripped at “Back to the Future” expo at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.When Fox was introduced to the panel, he bowed to cast members Christopher Lloyd, 84, and Tom Wilson, 64. Fox lost his balance and took a tumble, but luckily, there was a nearby couch that he landed on.The retired “Teen Wolf” star was able to resume his Q and A panel with former “Back to the Future” co-stars Lloyd and Wilson without further incident.“Michael has Parkinson’s. It’s no secret that people with Parkinson’s fall,” his rep told The Post.“If you watch the video he immediately jumps to feet and continues with the Q and A.

Michael J. Fox: Leonardo DiCaprio inspired me to retire from acting - nypost.com - Hollywood
nypost.com
15.05.2023

Michael J. Fox: Leonardo DiCaprio inspired me to retire from acting

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” encouraged him to retire from acting.The “Back to the Future” alum was shooting the series “The Good Fight” in 2021 and he struggled to recall some of his lines due to his Parkinson’s disease.Fox looked back on the moment with Empire Magazine recently, noting that the part in the comedy-drama where DiCaprio’s character Rick Dalton can’t recollect his script inspired him.“I thought of ‘Once Upon A Time in Hollywood,’” Fox said. “There’s a scene where Leonardo DiCaprio’s character can’t remember his lines anymore.”“He goes back to his dressing room and he’s screaming at himself in the mirror.

Michael J. Fox doesn’t remember dating Bangles guitarist Susanna Hoffs in the 80s - nypost.com - county Power
nypost.com
07.05.2023

Michael J. Fox doesn’t remember dating Bangles guitarist Susanna Hoffs in the 80s

told The Sunday Times. “Look at all the girls I dated. Some of them I can’t even remember.”“I mean, I dated Susanna Hoffs from the Bangles, and I can’t even remember it,” continued the “Back to the Future” star.

Ozzy Osbourne set on stage return: ‘Doing a live show is what I live for’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
04.05.2023

Ozzy Osbourne set on stage return: ‘Doing a live show is what I live for’

is determined to make it back to where he feels most at home — on the stage — despite health issues that led the 74-year-old rock legend to announce that he was retiring from touring earlier this year.“I mean, doing a live show is what I live for,” Osbourne said in a new “Metal Hammer” magazine interview conducted by longtime fans Jack Black and Tenacious D’s Kyle Gass.“I’ve had to cancel my [2023] European tour but I’m determined [to get back onstage].”In addition to battling Parkinson’s disease, Osbourne has suffered crippling injuries that have require multiple spinal surgeries. Still, the Prince of Darkness is planning to do whatever it takes to perform live again.“I’ve gotta do more gigs [even] if I have to get someone to wheel me out there,” he said.“I mean, you can’t retire from this game.

Michael J. Fox admits ‘damage’ from partying may have led to Pakinson’s - nypost.com - Thailand
nypost.com
01.05.2023

Michael J. Fox admits ‘damage’ from partying may have led to Pakinson’s

“did some damage” in the 1980s that eventually may have led to his Parkinson’s diagnosis. The comment came on “CBS Sunday Morning” after Jane Pauley asked the actor about a speech he made when longtime friend Woody Harrelson presented Fox with an honorary Oscar at the 2022 awards show. “We did some damage,” Fox said while Harrelson, 61, laughed onstage at the Academy Awards last year.

Michael J. Fox discusses ‘mortality’ as he gives heartbreaking update on Parkinson's battle - www.ok.co.uk
ok.co.uk
30.04.2023

Michael J. Fox discusses ‘mortality’ as he gives heartbreaking update on Parkinson's battle

Michael J. Fox has admitted he doesn't expect to reach his 80th birthday due to his ongoing battle with Parkinson's disease. The Back To The Future star, 61, discussed his health in a candid interview which included the topic of his death.

Comic Richard Lewis reveals shocking Parkinson’s diagnosis: ‘I’m finished’ - nypost.com - Las Vegas
nypost.com
24.04.2023

Comic Richard Lewis reveals shocking Parkinson’s diagnosis: ‘I’m finished’

declared the veteran actor-comic, 75, adding “I’m finished with standup. I’m just focusing on writing and acting“ from here on out.In the two-minute clip, posted Sunday, the native Brooklynite announced that he’d “just wrapped” filming on season 12 of Larry David’s iconic sitcom, adding that he was “so grateful to be part of that show.”That’s when the conversation took a somber turn.“But you know the last three and a half years I’ve had sort of a rocky time,” the “Leaving Las Vegas” actor lamented.

Neil Diamond faces Parkinson’s disease: ‘I have to make the best of it’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
31.03.2023

Neil Diamond faces Parkinson’s disease: ‘I have to make the best of it’

diagnosis in 2018 and has now revealed that he’s only recently started to come to terms with it.Diamond shared that he was in denial and couldn’t accept his condition for the first year or two after his diagnosis with Parkinson’s, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and the parts of the body controlled by nerves, according to the Mayo Clinic.“I’m still doing it. And I don’t like it,” Diamond said during an interview that will air this weekend on “CBS Sunday Morning.” “But … this is me; this is what I have to accept. And I’m willing to do it.

Michael J. Fox: Parkinson’s ‘sucks’ — but ‘pity is a benign form of abuse’ - nypost.com - Texas - Canada
nypost.com
15.03.2023

Michael J. Fox: Parkinson’s ‘sucks’ — but ‘pity is a benign form of abuse’

“Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie,” at the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas.“Parkinson’s sucks — but it’s a great life,” said Fox, 61, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at age 29 in 1991.“I have no regrets,” he said, sitting alongside his new film’s director Davis Guggenheim, 59, of Oscar-winning “An Inconvenient Truth” fame.

Country music star and ‘Queen of the House’ singer Jody Miller dead at 80 - nypost.com - Oklahoma - Arizona - county Brooks
nypost.com
07.10.2022

Country music star and ‘Queen of the House’ singer Jody Miller dead at 80

Robin Brook’s music Facebook page, Middle-Sister Music.The post to the band’s page wrote, “Middle Sister is sorry to announce the passing of Jody Miller this morning, music icon and mother of Robin Brooks.“Please remember the family as they deal with this great loss.”The country-pop singer also released hits such as “Let’s All Go Down to the River” and “Home of the Brave,” but skyrocketed to stardom after “Queen of the House” was released as a response to Roger Miller’s smash “King of the Road.”An Arizona native, Miller — born Myrna Joy Miller — later relocated to Blanchard and became Oklahoma’s first Grammy Award-winning artist in 1966. She was tapped in 1965 by Capitol Records, which jumpstarted the career that took her to many heights, including performing at President George H.W.

Director Lars von Trier ‘in good spirits’ after Parkinson’s disease diagnosis - nypost.com - Denmark
nypost.com
08.08.2022

Director Lars von Trier ‘in good spirits’ after Parkinson’s disease diagnosis

according to Deadline. “In agreement with Lars von Trier, Zentropa has chosen to publish that Lars has [been] diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease,” shared Louise Vesth, Trier’s producer at Zentropa, in the statement.

Michael J. Fox is ‘happy’ despite not curing Parkinson’s: ‘I don’t fear death’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
02.12.2021

Michael J. Fox is ‘happy’ despite not curing Parkinson’s: ‘I don’t fear death’

bright side for the better part of his 30-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. And despite his debilitating health condition, he recently admitted that he’s perfectly fine with not finding a cure.In a profile for AARP magazine, the 60-year-old explained that while he doesn’t fear death, he’s “happy” living his life.“As I wrote in my latest book [‘No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality’], I’m now out of the lemonade business,” the “Family Ties” star said.

Art LaFleur, 78, dies of Parkinson’s - nypost.com - Los Angeles
nypost.com
20.11.2021

Art LaFleur, 78, dies of Parkinson’s

according to Deadline Hollywood. He was 78.“He was a generous and selfless man which carried over to his acting but more importantly it was who he was for his family and friends,” the actor’s widow, Shelly LaFleur wrote on social media, according to the outlet.

Michael J. Fox revealed Parkinson’s diagnosis after paparazzi ‘heckled’ him - nypost.com
nypost.com
22.10.2021

Michael J. Fox revealed Parkinson’s diagnosis after paparazzi ‘heckled’ him

Parkinson’s disease to the world several years after his diagnosis — and it was all thanks to the paparazzi. The 60-year-old “Family Ties” star recently chatted with Entertainment Tonight about his health battles and how the media played a part in revealing his disease.“It was seven or eight years after I had been diagnosed … [and] the paparazzi and stuff, they would stand outside my apartment and heckle at me, like, ‘What’s the matter with you?’ ” Fox explained.

Geoffrey Scott (1942–2021), actor who played Mark Jennings on “Dynasty” - legacy.com - Jordan
legacy.com
04.03.2021

Geoffrey Scott (1942–2021), actor who played Mark Jennings on “Dynasty”

Geoffrey Scott was an actor known for roles including Mark Jennings on the popular 1980s soap opera “Dynasty.”Scott frequently appeared in soap operas, including stints playing Sky Rumson on “Dark Shadows” in 1970, Jeffrey Jordan on “Where the Heart Is” in 1972, David McAllister on “General Hospital” in 1982, and Billy Lewis on “Guiding Light” in 1994.

Nancy Darsch (1951 – 2020), one of the original WNBA coaches - legacy.com - USA - Ohio - Tennessee
legacy.com
20.11.2020

Nancy Darsch (1951 – 2020), one of the original WNBA coaches

Nancy Darsch was a women’s basketball coach who helped take USA Basketball to gold at the 1984 and 1996 Olympics and was one of the original WNBA coaches.Darsch coached college basketball at the University of Tennessee before becoming head coach at Ohio State University in 1985. She took the Buckeyes to four Big Ten titles and seven NCAA tournament appearances, and her team had the first televised game for Buckeyes women’s basketball, shown on ESPN in 1990.

Robbie Williams reveals his father has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease - www.breakingnews.ie - Britain - Los Angeles
breakingnews.ie
23.05.2020

Robbie Williams reveals his father has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

Robbie Williams has revealed his father has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

‘Green Acres’ star Tom Lester dead at 81 - nypost.com - state Mississippi - Nashville - county Moore
nypost.com
20.04.2020

‘Green Acres’ star Tom Lester dead at 81

Tom Lester, a devoted evangelist who starred as friendly farmhand Eb Dawson on the ’60s series “Green Acres,” has died. He was 81.

Ozzy Osbourne cancels US tour to undergo medical treatment - www.breakingnews.ie - USA
breakingnews.ie
18.02.2020

Ozzy Osbourne cancels US tour to undergo medical treatment

Ozzy Osbourne has cancelled his North American tour to undergo medical treatment.

Ozzy Osbourne walks the Grammys red carpet with a cane - www.breakingnews.ie - USA
breakingnews.ie
27.01.2020

Ozzy Osbourne walks the Grammys red carpet with a cane

Ozzy Osbourne walked the red carpet at the 62nd Grammy Awards with the aid of a cane after announcing he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

Ozzy Osbourne steps out at pre-Grammy gala after revealing he has Parkinson’s - www.breakingnews.ie - Los Angeles
breakingnews.ie
26.01.2020

Ozzy Osbourne steps out at pre-Grammy gala after revealing he has Parkinson’s

Ozzy Osbourne stepped out on the red carpet at a pre-Grammy event days after revealing he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

Ozzy Osbourne diagnosis: What is Parkinson’s disease? - www.breakingnews.ie - Britain
breakingnews.ie
21.01.2020

Ozzy Osbourne diagnosis: What is Parkinson’s disease?

Ozzy Osbourne has revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease after spending the last year in “constant” pain.

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