Michael J. Fox Discusses Challenges of Maintaining Humor with Parkinson's
The actor shares insights on using humor to navigate his Parkinson's journey and highlights the success of his foundation's latest gala.
- Michael J. Fox candidly spoke about the difficulty of maintaining his dark sense of humor while managing Parkinson's disease.
- The actor emphasized the role of humor in breaking down taboos and facilitating difficult conversations.
- Fox's annual gala, hosted by Denis Leary and featuring Stevie Nicks, raised $116 million for Parkinson's research.
- Despite retiring from acting in 2020, Fox remains active in public life, including surprise performances with Coldplay.
- Since its inception in 2000, the Michael J. Fox Foundation has raised over $2 billion to support Parkinson's research.