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Michael J. Fox saw Harrison Ford's Parkinson's acting on 'Shrinking,' and immediately reached out
The Apple series Shrinking centers around actor Jason Segel, who plays a therapist juggling grief, fatherhood, and experimenting with unconventional therapy practices with his patients. It also stars Harrison Ford, who plays Segel’s mentor and boss and happens to be in the first chapters of living with Parkinson’s disease. Actor Michael J. Fox, who notably has Parkinson's in real life, was so moved by Ford’s “human” and “accessible” portrayal of the condition that he called up Bill Lawrence, his former Spin City boss, who also co-created Shrinking. And, as he shared in an interview with the LA Times, Fox didn’t mince words: @comedycentraluk Always listening... ⏺️