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Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, died at 68 after being diagnosed with aggressive metastatic prostate cancer. In a posthumous statement shared by his ex-wife, he said he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. The obituary notes his landmark career and later controversy over racism, including Dilbert’s removal from syndication in 2023.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist behind Dilbert, died at 68 from prostate cancer. He built the strip into a major late-20th-century brand with bestselling books and a 1999–2000 Dilbert animated series on UPN, but his career collapsed after racist remarks in 2023 led newspapers and distributors to drop the strip, ending his mainstream influence in comics and animation.
Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert, died at 68 after being diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer, with the news announced by his former wife in a livestream on X; he had been in hospice care in Northern California and had previously faced controversy over racist remarks that led many publications to drop Dilbert before it was relaunched online as Dilbert Reborn.
Scott Adams, the East Bay cartoonist behind Dilbert, died at 68 from prostate cancer after moving into hospice care, with his ex-wife Shelly Miles revealing the news; his life spanned a meteoric rise in comics and later controversy as a political commentator, including a noted Christian conversion reflected in a final letter.
Scott Adams, the Dilbert cartoonist and conservative commentator, has died at 68 after an aggressive prostate cancer spread to his bones. His ex-wife announced the death in a YouTube livestream, sharing a farewell message Adams wrote. Adams had publicized his cancer in 2024 and previously sparked major backlash in 2023 over racist remarks that led many newspapers to drop Dilbert. He was married twice and leaves no biological children.
Scott Adams, the creator of the Dilbert comic strip, has died at 68 after a battle with prostate cancer that spread to his bones, announced by his ex-wife Shelly Miles. Adams rose to fame in the 1990s with Dilbert’s satire of office life but the franchise collapsed in 2023 after racist remarks led newspapers to drop the strip; he later revived Dilbert Reborn on Rumble and hosted a podcast amid ongoing controversy over misogyny, racism and anti-immigration views. President Trump memorialized him on Truth Social for his influence and longevity in a polarizing career.
Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert, died at 68 after a battle with metastatic prostate cancer. His career rose from a comic strip that mocked corporate culture to a broader media presence, but he later faced severe backlash in 2023 over remarks critics called racist, leading to multiple outlets dropping Dilbert and his publisher severing ties. He continued an active online presence with daily livestreams and wrote several books, including Win Bigly and How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big.
Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert, died at 68 after a prostate cancer diagnosis that had spread to his bones, with hospice care reported in Northern California; his death follows years of controversy over racist remarks that led many newspapers to drop the comic. Tributes came from figures like Donald Trump, and Adams had recently discussed his illness and a late-life Christian conversion noted in a Jan. 1 note read by his ex-wife. His 1997 Reuben Award highlighted his impact in the field.
Scott Adams, the creator of the Dilbert comic strip, died at his Pleasanton, California home at 68 after an aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis, ending a 30-plus-year run that lampooned corporate life before newspapers dropped the strip following his racist podcast remarks.
Scott Adams, the creator of the Dilbert comic strip and a controversial public figure for his right‑leaning commentary, died at 68 after a battle with metastatic prostate cancer. Born in 1957 in Windham, New York, Adams built Dilbert into a globally syndicated hit, earned major cartooning awards, and later drew attention for views on Trump, the Holocaust, and vaccines; his death was announced by members of The Scott Adams School (formerly Coffee With Scott Adams).
Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, has shared a grim health update indicating his prostate cancer has spread to his bones, with his chances of recovery being essentially zero, and he is experiencing ongoing heart failure and mobility issues.
President Trump offered to help 'Dilbert' creator Scott Adams access a new prostate cancer drug after Adams faced scheduling issues with his healthcare provider, highlighting political involvement in healthcare access for serious conditions.
President Donald Trump is offering to help Scott Adams, creator of 'Dilbert,' who is battling metastatic prostate cancer and facing delays in receiving an FDA-approved treatment, by intervening with his healthcare provider to expedite the process.