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Rhiannon12866

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Wed Oct 22, 2025, 05:49 AM Oct 2025

Stephen Colbert - Guest Michael J. Fox (2 videos)

Michael J. Fox Swapped Alex P. Keaton For Marty McFly Every Day While Making "Back to the Future"



Beloved actor Michael J. Fox had already achieved stardom portraying Alex P. Keaton on "Family Ties" when he was cast as Marty McFly in "Back to the Future," and he tells Stephen about the insane schedule he kept when those two productions overlapped. Stick around for more with Michael J. Fox and grab a copy of his new memoir, "Future Boy," available now.





Michael J. Fox On Claiming Ground For Parkinson's Sufferers And Performing With Coldplay



Big-screen legend Michael J. Fox tells Stephen that he's proud to leverage his celebrity status to be a representative for people afflicted with Parkinson's disease, especially when that means going up on stage to play guitar with Coldplay at the Glastonbury festival. Michael J. Fox's memoir, "Future Boy," is available now.
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Stephen Colbert - Guest Michael J. Fox (2 videos) (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Oct 2025 OP
Watching this wonderful guy decline, BonnieJW Oct 2025 #1
Michael J. Fox is the very DEFINITION some_of_us_are_sane Oct 2025 #2

BonnieJW

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1. Watching this wonderful guy decline,
Wed Oct 22, 2025, 02:14 PM
Oct 2025

makes my heart hurt. Why couldn't this happen to the putz? Perfect karma.

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