Michael J. Fox reprises the role of Johnny B. Goode
November 15th, 2011 - 10:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, Nov 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Michael J. Fox reprised the role of Johnny B. Goode in a special Parkinson’s gala over the weekend. The audience was thrilled by the performance of ... Read more...
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Gaga raises funds for poor
May 11th, 2011 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 11 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga has reportedly raised $47.4 million for a charitable organization, which attempts to alleviate problems caused by poverty.Cotactmusic.com reports that Gaga arrived at ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox wants Charlie Sheen back on ‘Two and a Half Men’
April 11th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 11 (ANI): Canadian- American actor Michael J. Fox wants Charlie Sheen to return to work on hit TV sitcom 'Two and a Half Men'.Sheen was axed from the sitcom last ... Read more...
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Michael J Fox wins the Golden Camera lifetime achievement award
February 9th, 2011 - 12:07 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Berlin, Feb 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Michael J. Fox was honored in Berlin during the Golden Camera Awards.The 49-year-old star was honored with a lifetime achievement to cinema during the event in the ... Read more...
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Michael J Fox Receives Golden Camera Lifetime Achievement Award
February 8th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) At a ceremony in Berlin, American actor Michael J Fox, known for his parts in 'Family Ties' and the 'Back to the Future' series, has been awarded the ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox to receive lifetime achievement award
February 5th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington. Feb 5 (ANI): Canadian actor Michael J. Fox will receive a prestigious German award for his lifetime achievements.The 49-year-old 'Back to the Future' star, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease ... Read more...
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Eric Stoltz’s Tale Revealed In ‘Back To The Future’ Special Edition Release
October 13th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Not many people remember the not so successful TV and movie actor Eric Stoltz these days. He dabbled with stage, small screen and Hollywood in ... Read more...
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Michigan Man Plans to Ride Harley 300 Miles With no Hands
October 6th, 2010 - 2:18 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
A biker from Michigan is planning to ride his Harley Davidson Motorcycle for three hundred miles, without using his hands, in an effort to raise money for Parkinson’s Disease.WSBT TV from Indiana ... Read more...
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New tests to detect Parkinson’s disease early on
September 27th, 2010 - 11:58 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 27 (IANS) Parkinson's disease could be identified years before it begins to show symptoms.
Researchers have identified key markers that may indicate whether a patient is at risk of developing ... Read more...
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Soon, Nike to unveil shoes that tie themselves!
August 31st, 2010 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Aug 31 (ANI): Forget the hassle of tying your shoelaces before leaving from home everyday, for Nike is working on a sneaker featuring an "automatic lacing system," similar to the ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox All Set To Make Guest Appearance In “The Good Wife”
August 29th, 2010 - 7:15 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "The Family Ties" and "Spin City" actor Michael J. Fox is all set to return to television and make a guest appearance in US drama "The ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox awarded for his contributions to the broadcasting industry
April 13th, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Las Vegas, Apr 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Michael J. Fox was awarded for his contributions to the broadcasting industry, and for also his ideas for the future of the industry as ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox Presented the NBA Award As Broadcasters Sketch Out The Industry’s Future
April 13th, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 13, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Actor and Parkinson’s disease campaigner, Michael J. Fox, was bestowed the National Association of Broadcasters’ (NAB) 2010 Distinguished Service Award on Monday at the ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox: The ‘Future’ Of Broadcasting
April 13th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Las Vegas, Apr 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Michael J. Fox, the actor and the founder of one of the leading organizations of the research and awareness of Parkinson's Disease, has been ... Read more...
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Michael J Fox: I’d rather drink battery acid than have beer
April 9th, 2010 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 9 (ANI): Golden Globe award winner Michael J Fox feels quitting alcohol has helped him battle Parkinson's.Fox says he would now prefer drinking battery acid to beer.Michael consumed alcohol ... Read more...
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Michael J Fox to be honoured for Parkinson’s disease research
March 8th, 2010 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 8 (ANI): Actor Michael J Fox is set to receive an honorary degree of medicine from Sweden's Karolinska Institute, for his efforts in raising funds and awareness for Parkinson's Disease.The ... Read more...
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Catherine O’Hara Takes A Shot At Canadians
March 1st, 2010 - 9:14 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Vancouver, Canada, Mar 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Winter Olympics came to a grand close on Sunday, Feb 28, with performers from the United States and Canada putting the stage on ... Read more...
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Brian Grant Organizes Parkinson’s Fundraising Event
February 19th, 2010 - 9:00 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Portland, Oregon, Feb 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A fundraiser event has been scheduled to be held at Portland in Oregon this summer. The date and the venue of the event, along ... Read more...
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James Earl Jones tops Forbes’ most trusted celebs list
January 26th, 2010 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan 26 (ANI): Actors James Earl Jones and Tom Hanks are the most trusted celebrities, says a poll released by Forbes.To come up with the list, Forbes.com conducted a survey ... Read more...
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Justin Timberlake, Tina Fey, Michael J. Fox, Win Big At The Emmy
September 14th, 2009 - 7:09 am ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Singing sensation Justin Timberlake was honored at the Creative Arts Primetime Emmys, that was held on Saturday. The pop star's award comes along with the 72 others that were mostly ... Read more...
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KITT from Knight Rider voted Most Popular TV Car Of All Time
September 5th, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 5 (ANI): Britons have chosen KITT, the talking supercar from 1980s TV series 'Knight Rider', as the most popular TV car of all time.KITT, which stood for Knight Industries Two ... Read more...
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Ryan Reynolds wants to date…for charity!
April 22nd, 2009 - 11:41 am ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 22 (ANI): Married Ryan Reynolds is going on a date - for charity.The hunky star has auctioned off a chance for one lucky bidder to walk the red carpet ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox was once mistaken for a drug addict
April 6th, 2009 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 6 (ANI): Michael J. Fox was once mistaken for a drug addict because of the symptoms of his Parkinson's disease.The actor, who has battled Parkinson's since 1991, suffers some side-effects ... Read more...
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Fox mistaken for drug addict
April 6th, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 6 (IANS) Actor Michael J. Fox was mistaken for a drug addict because of the symptoms of his Parkinson's disease.
Fox suffers some side effects caused by the medication and a ... Read more...
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Parkinson’s made me a better dad, says Michael J. Fox
April 1st, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 1 (ANI): Parkinson's disease sufferer Michael J. Fox has revealed that his medical condition has helped him become a better father.During an interview with Oprah Winfrey, which aired on ... Read more...
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Parkinson’s disease sufferer Michael J. Fox found solace in Bhutan
April 1st, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 1 (ANI): Michael J. Fox, who is suffering from Parkinson's disease, has revealed that his symptoms eased while he was in Bhutan to shoot a new documentary.Bhutan has been dubbed ... Read more...
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Michael Fox finds happiness in Bhutan
April 1st, 2009 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 1 (IANS) Actor Michael J. Fox, who rose to fame after starring in the "Back to The Future" series, found happiness in Bhutan. A trip there even helped him combat ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox refuses to let Parkinson’s disease define him
March 31st, 2009 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 31 (ANI): 'Back to the Future' star Michael J. Fox has revealed that he refuses to let his battle with Parkinson's disease stop him from living his life or ... Read more...
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Superman’s foundation welcomes Obama’s stem cell move
March 11th, 2009 - 3:16 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 11 (DPA) The foundation started by former Superman star Christopher Reeve has applauded President Barack Obama's new stem cell policy saying it "harnessed the power of the federal government ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox commends Obama for lifting stem cell ban
March 10th, 2009 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 10 (ANI): Hollywood actor Michael J. Fox has applauded American president Barack Obama for taking a wise decision of lifting the ban from stem-cell research. Read more...
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Michael J Fox to return on TV
July 20th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 20 (ANI): Actor Michael J Fox is all set for a comeback in Hollywood after his doctors give him a green-signal to work again.Fox, who starred in the Back ... Read more...
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The Holy Grail of Hollywood memorabilia up for grabs
July 17th, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 17 (ANI): A horde of Hollywood memorabilia is set to go under the hammer, among it is the Holy Grail from ''Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade''.
The Grail, which ... Read more...
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Big fire knocks out Hollywood’s Universal Studio
June 2nd, 2008 - 3:35 pm ICT by David M N James
An over 30 meter high fire burnt down Universal Studios in Hollywood California yesterday destroying stage sets, including much of the famed New York City streetscape . The fire broke out at ... Read more...
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Peter Jackson’s haunted house up for grabs
May 19th, 2008 - 12:20 pm ICT by admin
Wellington, May 19 (ANI): The house where Peter Jackson filmed his 1996 film The Frighteners starring Michael J Fox is up for sale.The 493 square metre, five- bedroom home was built ... Read more...
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Simple blood test to diagnose Parkinson’s on the anvil
December 22nd, 2007 - 2:53 pm ICT by admin
London, Dec 22 (ANI): Soon a simple blood test would be able to diagnose Parkinson's, a disease that often impairs the persons motor skills and speech.According to the scientists, this test will ... Read more...
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