Scott Adams — the legendary cartoonist behind “Dilbert” — is in hospice and sure has solely days left to reside … TMZ has discovered.
Scott’s first ex-wife, Shelly Adams, tells TMZ he’s been receiving end-of-life care at residence for the previous week as his well being quickly declines.
Shelly says she, her sister, and Scott’s stepdaughter have been caring for him across the clock, with nurses coming out and in.
She provides Scott is starting to get confused however just lately pushed via to movie what could also be his ultimate podcast episode, immediately addressing the chance it could possibly be his final ever.
Scott, 68, has been battling prostate most cancers, which unfold to his bones final 12 months. The illness left him paralyzed under the waist, and principally counting his days since final Could. That is when he informed his podcast viewers he thought he may not make it previous the summer time.
Actual Espresso with Scott Adams
Scott just lately gave a well being replace on his podcast ‘Actual Espresso with Scott Adams‘ the place he says he is been getting “weaker and weaker” and that he is hanging on for so long as he can.
The creator has lengthy been controversial. In 2023, newspapers started dropping his well-known cartoon strip after he suggested white individuals to “get the f*** away” from Black individuals in a controversial episode of his podcast.
On the time, Scott suspected his cartoons had been truly eliminated as a result of he began to touch upon “wokeness” in his work.
He informed Fox Information, “It was part of a larger overhaul, I believe, of comics, but why they decided what was in and what was out, that’s not known to anybody except them, I guess.”
Throughout its prime, “Dilbert” was printed in 2,000 newspapers in 65 nations.
