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Former Titans running back Chris Johnson revealed last year he has ALS, describing rapid progression that now requires a speech-generating device. He aims to raise awareness, emphasize that he’s still the same person, and has the full support of the Titans, with inspiration coming from fellow ALS fighter Tim Shaw.
Former Titans running back Chris Johnson announced he has ALS, sharing the news in a Good Morning America interview. Diagnosed last year, the disease has progressed rapidly and Johnson now uses a speech-generating device controlled by his eyes. He says if his story can spur earlier diagnosis, more research, or hope for families, it will be worth it, and he’s committed to fighting the disease while continuing his involvement with the Titans and his family.
Former Titans running back Chris Johnson sat for a Monday interview with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America and publicly disclosed his ALS diagnosis, a development teased by promos and highlighted by his CJ2K 2009 season (2,006 rushing yards). The piece notes ABC’s press release confirming the sit-down, a Titans YouTube highlight reel tied to the interview, and fan speculation about what Johnson would share.
Grammy-winning artist Muni Long revealed that Lupus and pneumonia struck during Brandy and Monica’s tour, with doctors telling her she had one week to live before undergoing a double lung transplant. Six months after the surgery, she’s doing well and urges others to prioritize their health and advocate for themselves, especially Black women affected by Lupus.
Barry Manilow says his singing voice may not return to its pre-surgery quality after lung cancer surgery to remove a tumor, shared in a Good Morning America interview. He described a recent sound check where he didn’t sound like himself, and his concern about continuing to perform after a pneumonia-related ICU stay and ongoing recovery. The 82-year-old has upcoming UK and US tour dates as doctors monitor his voice.
Jennifer Lopez says she took a year off after filing for divorce from Ben Affleck in 2024, cancelled tours and stayed home to process the split, and is now enjoying her “happy era,” focusing on her Las Vegas residency and her kids rather than dating.
Former Good Morning America host Joan Lunden, 75, writes in her memoir that an ABC executive invited her to an overnight Fire Island gathering under the pretense of a work event, pressured her for a bedroom encounter, and retaliated at work with killed story ideas and pay cuts after she pushed back, before she threatened legal action and received an apology.
Hilary Duff says her relationship with sister Haylie is the “most lonely part” of her life. She confirms the new song “We Don’t Talk” is about Haylie and notes the sisters’ beef has a private backstory with unknown origins. Duff says she’s sharing her experience honestly but remains mindful of boundaries, even as she considers including the track on her album.
Kid ’n Play’s Christopher Reid reveals he underwent a heart transplant after congestive heart failure; he was high on the transplant waitlist and received a donor heart within about nine days, urging fans to get checked as heart disease remains a leading cause of death.
The Maui Cookie Lady, a Hawaii-based bakery known for giant, creative cookies, was featured on Good Morning America as one of the best holiday cookie companies to order online, highlighting its national recognition and community pride.
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, 'Good Morning America' features interviews with Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, and Michael Strahan, who discuss their chemistry, the show's evolution, and its significance as a longstanding morning TV staple, emphasizing trust, authenticity, and adaptability as key to its success.
Good Morning America will broadcast live from the WNBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis for the first time, highlighting the league's growing cultural relevance, with high-profile interviews, performances, and increased viewership, including a record-breaking 2023 game.
'Good Morning America' celebrated its final broadcast from the Times Square studio with a lively Irish pub party, marking the end of an era after 26 years, and is set to begin taping from their new Hudson Square location.
Eric Dane publicly discusses his ALS diagnosis in an interview with Diane Sawyer, expressing hope and resilience despite the brutal nature of the disease, and emphasizing that his story is not over.
Lara Spencer, host of "Good Morning America," is recovering from double foot surgeries to address long-standing issues, including a college diving injury. She shared her experience on Instagram, revealing that her right foot surgery involved removing a plate from a previous operation, while her left foot required more extensive work due to an old injury. Spencer has been absent from the show and has not disclosed her return date, but received support from colleagues and fans.