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The trailer for 'Shrinking' Season 3 reveals Michael J. Fox's return to acting after his Parkinson's diagnosis, featuring a reunion with co-creator Bill Lawrence and a guest appearance that marks his first role since stepping back from acting in 2020. The season will premiere on January 28, 2024, on Apple TV.
Melora Hardin recalls her emotional disappointment after being replaced in 'Back to the Future' due to her height, with Michael J. Fox acknowledging that her taller stature influenced casting decisions, highlighting the challenges actors face with failure and prejudice in Hollywood.
Michael J. Fox revealed in his memoir that his casting as Marty McFly in 'Back to the Future' inadvertently led to Melora Hardin being replaced as Jennifer due to height differences, and he expressed regret that prejudice affected her role.
Michael J. Fox clarifies the story behind his replacement of Eric Stoltz as Marty McFly in 'Back to the Future,' revealing the switch was kept secret initially and was more amicable than popularly believed, with no bad blood between the actors.
Michael J. Fox recalled that Crispin Glover created friction on the set of 'Back to the Future' due to his unconventional approach to acting, which sometimes disrupted filming but was also a testament to his dedication to embodying his character. Fox expressed respect for Glover's talent and unique methods, despite the challenges they faced during production.
Michael J. Fox revealed in his memoir that he reached out to Eric Stoltz, who was originally cast as Marty McFly in 'Back to the Future,' and they finally met after 40 years. The meeting showed they had no rivalry, just two actors who shared the same role and respect for each other. Their encounter highlighted that the casting change, which significantly impacted Fox's career, was not a personal conflict but a creative decision.
Michael J. Fox reflects on his busy 1985, balancing filming 'Family Ties' and 'Back to the Future,' his evolving fashion sense, and staying true to himself amid fame, as detailed in his new memoir 'Future Boy'.
Michael J. Fox, diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's at 29, reflects on his 34-year battle with the disease, expressing a wish to not wake up one day due to the progressive decline in motor skills and the impact on his life, including injuries and giving up activities like guitar playing.
Michael J. Fox, diagnosed with Parkinson's in 1991, shares his fears about mortality and the challenges of living with the disease, including his concerns about falling and breaking bones, and reflects on his long battle with the condition.
Candice Bergen will guest star on Apple TV+'s 'Shrinking' alongside Harrison Ford and Michael J. Fox in its upcoming season, as revealed by co-creator Bill Lawrence. The series features a therapist, played by Jason Segel, who begins making bold changes in his life and his patients' lives. Bergen's role remains undisclosed, but her appearance adds to the star-studded cast, which also includes Jeff Daniels, Sherry Cola, and Isabella Gomez.
Michael J. Fox believes that Taylor Swift and Ryan Reynolds will continue to have a significant impact on the world in the next 50 years, praising Swift for her influence on societal issues and Reynolds for his talent and philanthropy. Reflecting on his own advocacy work for Parkinson's disease, Fox emphasized the importance of commitment and not worrying about public opinion.
Michael J. Fox believes Taylor Swift and Ryan Reynolds will have a significant impact on the world in the next 50 years, praising Swift for her influence on economies and public issues, and Reynolds for his intelligence, talent, and philanthropy. Reflecting on his own advocacy work for Parkinson's disease, Fox emphasized the importance of showing up and taking action without worrying about others' opinions.
Ryan Reynolds penned a heartfelt tribute to Michael J. Fox for being named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people, praising his impact on Parkinson’s research and his personal support for Reynolds' late father, who also had the disease. Reynolds highlighted Fox's resilience, humor, and passion, emphasizing the profound influence Fox has had on people worldwide and the valuable life lessons he has imparted, including the acceptance of falling as a part of flying.
Michael J. Fox, known for his roles in "Back to the Future" and "Family Ties," expressed openness to returning to acting if the right role comes along, despite retiring in 2020 due to his struggles with Parkinson's disease. He mentioned difficulty memorizing lines as a major challenge. Fox also reflected on his acceptance of the disease and its impact on his career, acknowledging the ongoing battle while finding meaning in his journey.
Michael J. Fox, who stepped away from acting in 2020 due to his Parkinson's disease, now says he would consider acting again if the right offer came along, expressing a willingness to incorporate his personal challenges into a role. Despite his decision to focus on family and his foundation's work, Fox revealed a change of heart, indicating a potential return to acting after a previous struggle with memory loss during a 2020 appearance.