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Title: News on Roger Ebert
Post by: Orca on Aug 04 06 02:07
Any news on how Roger Ebert is doing?
Title: Re: News on Roger Ebert
Post by: Sportsdude on Aug 04 06 02:40
He's recovering from surgery.

Celebrity guest hosts are filling in for him on his show.

Last week it was Jay Leno this week is film maker Kevin Smith.
Title: Re: News on Roger Ebert
Post by: Orca on Aug 06 06 01:15
oic

Thanks dude.  
Title: Re: News on Roger Ebert
Post by: Lise on Aug 06 06 06:59
I didn't know he had surgery...... what's wrong with him?
Title: Re: News on Roger Ebert
Post by: kingy on Aug 06 06 08:23
he just had cancer surgery.
Title: Re: News on Roger Ebert
Post by: Orca on Aug 09 06 12:15
Hi Lise,

Roger Ebert has cancer on his thyroid and salivary gland. It is the salivary gland cancer that got him in and out surgery.

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  I hope he will get well soon. I am used to hearing "Ebert & Roeper" (shift from Siskel & Ebert).