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- Michael J. Fox. One of the best-known celebrities with Parkinson’s and also one of its biggest advocates, Michael J. Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 1991 at age 29.
- Rev. Jesse Jackson. Civil rights activist and two-time presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2015. Revealing his diagnosis in a written statement in 2017 (he was 76 at the time), he said he and his family had begun noticing “changes” three years earlier.
- Muhammed Ali. Legendary boxer Muhammed Ali was one of the first major celebrities to go public with a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis. He was diagnosed in 1984, in his 40s, three years after he retired from boxing.
- Linda Ronstadt. Singer Linda Ronstadt, best known for tracks like “Desperado” and “Tracks of My Tears” has progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) — a form of parkinsonism that causes similar symptoms like Parkinson’s disease but is a distinct condition.
Jan 3, 2024 · On the final Friday morning of 2023, December 29, Tom Parkinson signed off as host of NPR's Morning Edition on Kansas Pubic Radio for the last time. After more than 30 years on the air, and the last decade spent at KPR, he's hanging up his headphones and retiring from daily radio.
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Tom Parkinson. Parkinson takes over the air chair as local host in for NPR’s morning newsmagazine from J. Schafer, who will spend more time reporting his own stories and editing and assigning other stories for KPR reporters. Parkinson brings 20 years of public radio newsroom experience to KPR.
Aug 18, 2016 · Image Comics recently picked up Tom Parkinson-Morgan’s phenomenal webcomic to publish in physical format and we couldn’t be more excited. The series looks remarkable and the story contains plenty of strong female protagonists. We recently chatted with Tom about the title, his process, and much more. Check it out below! AiPT!
About the Host: Tom Parkinson. Tom Parkinson takes over the air chair as local host in for NPR's morning newsmagazine, Morning Edition. He brings 20 years of public radio newsroom experience to KPR.
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Nov 17, 2017 · This week, the boys talk to Tom Parkinson-Morgan about his web comic Kill Six Billion Demons which will have its first volume see print for the first time on...
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