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Eric Dane Gets Emotional in First TV Interview Since ALS Diagnosis

He will reflect on living with ALS in a June 16 Good Morning America appearance.

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Overview

  • In a Good Morning America preview, Dane grew emotional when Diane Sawyer asked who he first called after receiving his ALS diagnosis.
  • He insisted that he views the diagnosis not as an endpoint, saying “I don’t think this is the end of my story” while describing how he wakes up daily confronted with its reality.
  • Dane first disclosed his condition to People magazine on April 10 and returned to the Euphoria Season 3 set on April 14 to continue working.
  • His wife, Rebecca Gayheart, halted divorce proceedings in March and remains his primary source of support as they co-parent their daughters Billie and Georgia.
  • Dane’s full interview with Sawyer airs at 7 a.m. ET on Monday, June 16, offering a deeper look at his journey with ALS.