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Jamie Foxx Opens up 3 Years After Health Scare, Talks New Standup Special
Jamie Foxx says he has unfinished business as he returns to standup with a Hulu special filmed in Oakland and featuring his daughter.
- Premiering Wednesday on Hulu and Disney, Jamie Foxx returns to his comedy roots in the new standup special Take Care of Yourself, filmed in Oakland, California.
- The 58-year-old actor told ABC News correspondent Will Reeve during a Monday Good Morning America interview that he has "unfinished business," saying, "Man, I almost died," three years after a health scare.
- Medical staff told Foxx his survival odds were slim, noting, "Less than 3% of people that come in with what you have walk out of here." He later visited the nurses who kept him alive.
- Aided by friends and loved ones during recovery, Foxx welcomed his daughter Anelise to share the spotlight in the special, showcasing her musical talents alongside him.
- Now feeling more creative than ever, Foxx intends to connect with audiences by sharing his journey: "Hey, man, I went through some stuff and I'm gonna tell it as funny as I can, but as real as I can.
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Jamie Foxx opens up 3 years after health scare, talks new standup special - Regional Media News
At 58, actor, comedian and singer Jamie Foxx says he has "unfinished business" and is feeling more creative than ever, three years after a health scare sent him to the hospital. "Man, I almost died," Foxx told ABC News' Will Reeve in an interview that [...]
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