{"id":2250085,"date":"2026-01-25T21:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T21:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2250085"},"modified":"2026-01-25T21:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T21:29:11","slug":"eric-dane-drops-out-of-awards-gala-due-to-the-physical-realities-of-als","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/eric-dane-drops-out-of-awards-gala-due-to-the-physical-realities-of-als\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Dane Drops Out of Awards Gala \u2018Due to the Physical Realities of Als\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cGrey\u2019s Anatomy<\/a>\u201d star Eric Dane<\/a> dropped out of an awards gala on Saturday due to complications with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Als), also known as Lou Gehrig\u2019s disease.<\/p>\n

According to Entertainment Weekly<\/a>, Dane was set to receive the Advocate of the Year Award at the Als Network\u2019s Champions for Cures and Care gala. Hours before the event began, organizers said that Dane could not attend \u201cdue to the physical realities of Als<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWe remain deeply grateful for his courage, advocacy and continued commitment to the Als community,\u201d an Alsn rep told EW in a statement. \u201cWe honor him fully this evening with our profound respect and support.\u201d<\/p>\n

Grammy-nominated Broadway star Aaron Lazar<\/a> accepted the award in Dane\u2019s place. While not appearing in person, Dane sent in a pre-recorded message thanking the Als Network for his honor.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis award is not just for me, it\u2019s for my beautiful…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cGrey\u2019s Anatomy\u201d star Eric Dane dropped out of an awards gala on Saturday due to complications with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Als), also known as Lou Gehrig\u2019s disease. According to Entertainment Weekly, Dane was set to receive the Advocate of the Year Award at the Als Network\u2019s Champions for Cures and Care gala. Hours before the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2250086,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2250085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eric-Dane-Drops-Out-of-Awards-Gala-\u2018Due-to-the.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2250085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2250087,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250085\/revisions\/2250087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2250086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2250085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2250085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2250085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}