He's been battling this for years. He's had several bouts and several surgeries. This most recent one is the most severe, and resulted in his having to leave his long running TV show. Times like this remind us what a great thing the Internet can be: Ebert's not missed a beat in writing reviews and getting them published, thanks to a computer and an Internet connection.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mr. Worf" <hellomahog...@gmail.com> To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 5:55:28 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Shocking photo of Roger Ebert Wow... On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Kelwyn < ravena...@yahoo.com > wrote: In a candid Esquire magazine interview, film critic and Hollywood icon Roger Ebert says there's "no need to pity" him, eight years after a thyroid cancer diagnosis, followed by surgeries that robbed him of speech and warped his face into a permanent smile. http://blogs.tampabay.com/.a/6a00d83451b05569e20120a8ad2114970b-pi http://blogs.tampabay.com/movies/ ------------------------------------ Post your SciFiNoir Profile at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/app/peoplemap2/entry/add?fmvn=mapYahoo ! Groups Links -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/
