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Emma Heming Willis Shares Candid Update on Bruce Willis in Diane Sawyer ABC Special

The broadcast pairs her account with expert explanations of frontotemporal dementia.

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Overview

  • She says Bruce remains very mobile and in good overall health, with his brain failing due to FTD.
  • Loss of language is the most visible symptom, and the family has developed different ways to communicate.
  • She describes brief flashes of his personality, such as his hearty laugh or a twinkle in his eye.
  • Emma & Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey airs tonight at 8 p.m. ET/PT on ABC and streams Wednesday on Disney+ and Hulu.
  • The special highlights her caregiver guide, The Unexpected Journey, due Sept. 9, reflecting her shift from early isolation to public advocacy.