Christina Applegate Gets Standing Ovation at Emmys, Jokes About MS
Tuesday, 16 January 2024 Christina Applegate got folks out of their seats at the Emmys ... and it's all because of her courage. The "Dead to Me" star, who is dealing with her multiple sclerosis diagnosis, came out to a standing ovation as she presented the award for…
Christina Applegate Doesn’t ‘Enjoy Living’ , Because of MS.
In August of 2021, Applegate announced that she'd been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS).
On June 4, Applegate revealed on the
'MeSsy' podcast that she's dealing with
a deep depression, 'Page Six' reports. .
I’m in a depression right now, which
I don’t think I’ve felt that for years, Christina Applegate, on the 'MeSsy' podcast.
Like a real, f----it-all depression where
it’s kind of scaring me, too, a little bit
because it feels really fatalistic. , Christina Applegate, on the 'MeSsy' podcast.
I’m trapped in, like, this darkness
right now that I haven’t felt [in],
like, I don’t even know how long,
probably 20-something years, Christina Applegate, on the 'MeSsy' podcast.
This is being really honest …
I don’t enjoy living. I don’t enjoy it.
I don’t enjoy things anymore, Christina Applegate, on the 'MeSsy' podcast.
'MeSsy' co-host Jamie-Lynn Sigler,
who has been fighting MS for over 20 years, acknowledged Applegate's struggle. .
Once we get you to this place where
we’re accepting that this is how it’s
going to be, maybe forever…, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, on the 'MeSsy' podcast.
... [coping with MS] is not a reason
enough for you to stop living because
I sit here across from you, and you still
make me laugh like nobody else can, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, on the 'MeSsy' podcast.
Applegate went on to say that she had been putting off seeing her therapist because she didn't want to open the "floodgates.".
I’m so afraid for those floodgates to
open and that I won’t be able to stop, Christina Applegate, on the 'MeSsy' podcast.
However, before the episode ended, Applegate promised to make an
appointment with her therapist
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Which shows will be celebrating when the 2024 Emmy nominations are announced next week? The Hollywood Reporter's awards expert Scott Feinberg is sharing his forecast. Now that Emmys voting is closed, THR's awards expert is revealing his updated predictions one week ahead of the nominations being announced on July 17th.
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Sarah Michelle Gellar is joining the 'Dexter' family! The Emmy winner has signed onto 'Dexter: Original Sin,' which follows a young Dexter Morgan played by Patrick Gibson as he becomes an avenging serial killer in Miami. Nina L. Diaz, president of content and CCO, Showtime spoke out about the casting noting, "Sarah Michelle Gellar is a pop culture icon who perfectly rounds out our best-in-class cast featuring Christian Slater and Patrick Dempsey among others..."
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HBO's 'Harry Potter' reboot series has locked in two key members of its creative team. The long-awaited series has tapped 'Succession' alums Francesca Gardiner as its writer and showrunner and Mark Mylod to direct multiple episodes. Both are Emmy winners for the HBO series with Gardiner as part of the show's producing team and Mylod as both director and producer.
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Remembering
Anthony Bourdain.
Anthony Michael Bourdain was born on June 25, 1956.
He was born in
New York City.
The chef had a best-selling novel,
'Kitchen Confidential: Adventures
in the Culinary Underbelly.'.
He went on to star in 'A Cook's Tour,'
'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' and more.
Bourdain then hosted his wildly
popular show, 'Anthony Bourdain:
Parts Unknown.'.
The series won
a Peabody Award.
The famous chef died
by suicide on June 8, 2018,
at the age of 61.
Bourdain won posthumous Emmys
for ‘Parts Unknown.’.
The final season of 'Anthony
Bourdain: Parts Unknown'
aired in late 2018.
Happy Birthday,
Anthony Bourdain!
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