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Matthew Perry admitted to previous ketamine use before his death, while Mayim Bialik confirmed she will not be returning as the host of "Jeopardy!". Sean Connery's final days were marked by his battle with dementia, and Cher criticized the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for overlooking her. Jason Momoa shared details about his diet while preparing for his role in "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom."
A new book titled "Connery, Sean Connery" explores the life and career of the late Scottish actor, Sean Connery, including his battle with dementia in his final days. The book features never-before-published commentary from Connery's friend, Brendan Lynch, who described the actor's frailty and the difficulty of witnessing his decline. Connery's wife, Micheline Roquebrune, revealed that the disease took a toll on him, and he was unable to express himself. Despite his struggles, Connery's widow said he passed away peacefully in his sleep, fulfilling his final wish. The book also delves into Connery's relationship with his first wife, Diane Cilento, and his retirement from acting.
A new book titled "Connery, Sean Connery" explores the life and career of the late actor, revealing that he battled dementia in his final days. The book includes commentary from Connery's friend, Brendan Lynch, who described the actor's frailty and the difficulty of seeing him in such a state. Connery's wife, Micheline Roquebrune, requested Lynch to visit him frequently during his last days. Roquebrune later revealed that Connery's battle with dementia took a toll on him, and he was unable to express himself. The book also delves into Connery's retirement from acting and his complicated relationship with his first wife, Diane Cilento. Despite the challenges, Connery found peace in his marriage to Roquebrune and spent his final years in the Bahamas, where he enjoyed playing golf.
Sean Connery's clashes with director Stephen Norrington during the making of "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" led to his decision to quit Hollywood. The film, based on the popular comic book series by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill, failed to live up to expectations at the box office and received negative reviews. Connery's frustrations with the production, combined with creative differences and changes to the source material, contributed to his retirement from acting. Despite the film's failure, it proved to be a financial success for the publisher and creators of the comic book. Hollywood is now attempting to reboot the franchise with a new adaptation in development at Hulu.
Harrison Ford discusses the aging process of his iconic character Indiana Jones in his latest film, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, which uses de-aging technology in the opening scene. Ford wanted to show the archaeologist "as an older man lost and dealing with the loss of youth." He also talks about playing tennis with Sean Connery and accidentally hitting him in the head with serves.