Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Eamonn Holmes at Cancer Research Event: Navigating Health & Ageism

Episode Date: March 16, 2026

Eamonn Holmes, the 66-year-old broadcaster, attended a Cancer Research event in London, posing in his wheelchair alongside Elizabeth Hurley. Despite recent health struggles, including major spinal surgery, Holmes appeared upbeat at the Turn the Tables fundraiser. However, concerns arose after a GB News broadcast where he seemed to nod off during an interview. Holmes has been open about his ongoing health issues and the challenges he faces due to age and disability in TV. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6da37b7e9cf6745c

Entertainment stories making news on March 16th. Eamon Holmes, the 66-year-old broadcaster, showed up at a cancer research event in London on Monday. He posed in his wheelchair, alongside Elizabeth Hurley, who is 60. The pair smiled for photos at the Corinthia Hotel during the Turn the Tables fundraiser. He dressed sharp in a navy suit with a pattern tie and white shirt. Despite major spinal surgery and other health troubles over the last few years, Eamon seemed upbeat as he raised a glass with stars like Tanya Breyer and Harriet Scott. Viewers grew worried after a recent G.B. News broadcast. Toward the end of an interview,

Eamon looked like he nodded off, fiddle with his mic, and scrolled his phone. A source noted he's been struggling more lately. Eamon has shared his tough road with ongoing health issues. He relies on carers daily and uses a wheelchair, which has changed how he navigates work and life. In a recent podcast chat, he opened up about feeling sidelined by age and disability in TV. He vented frustration over poor accessibility at places like cinemas and theaters, calling out society's barriers for people like him. A quick thank you to our sponsor of today's episode. It looks like a pillow. It sounds like headphones. Built for comfort and sound, sOLI, soli-souillow.com.