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Richard Glatzer, ‘Still Alice’ Writer and Director, Dies

Richard Glatzer, ‘Still Alice’ Writer and Director, Dies

| March 12, 2015 Comment

Richard Glatzer, ‘Still Alice’ Writer and Director, Dies – Richard Glatzer, who courageously battled the debilitating effects of ALS as he wrote and directed the Julianne Moore film, Still Alice, with his husband, Wash Westmoreland, has died. He was 62. He died less than three weeks after Moore won the best actress Oscar on Feb. […]

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Reese Witherspoon, Renee Zellweger Get Personal in Fight Against ALS: Publicist Nanci Ryder Diagnosed

Reese Witherspoon, Renee Zellweger Get Personal in Fight Against ALS: Publicist Nanci Ryder Diagnosed

| October 20, 2014 Comment

Reese Witherspoon, Renee Zellweger Get Personal in Fight Against ALS: Publicist Nanci Ryder Diagnosed – Reese Witherspoon and Renee Zellweger had a very personal reason to participate in today’s (10/19/2014) ALS Walk in downtown Los Angeles. Their longtime personal publicist, Hollywood powerhouse Nanci Ryder, was diagnosed with the horrific disease about two months ago just […]

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