Michael J. Fox Lives On: CNN's Obituary Gaffe

0:00On April 8th, Michael J. Fox fans got a scare when a CNN video popped up titled like an obituary, remembering his life and career. The 64-year-old star of Back to the Future, Family Ties, and Spin City is very much alive and the clip was just posted by mistake. CNN quickly pulled the video and apologized to Fox and his family, calling it an error on their platforms. They confirmed it was meant as a tribute package, not a death notice. Fans hid back hard online, with many saying it felt like a punch to the gut. One shared how it hit close to home with a family member's Parkinson's battle, while others admitted it and nearly gave them a heart attack, praising Fox. As a childhood hero, his team told outlets he's doing great, fresh off stage at PaleyFest, where he did interviews. Diagnose with Parkinson's back in 1991, he's been open about it since 1998 and left Spin City around that time as, Symptom showed. Fox keeps pushing forward, voicing advocacy for Stimpsil research and popping up in

1:00roles like his recent one on shrinking, playing a character, facing the same fight. His story is far from over, inspiring us all to keep the momentum going. I'm Corey with The Story, and you've been listening to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, AI-powered pop culture coverage.