{"id":116863,"date":"2026-01-13T10:38:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/dilbert-creator-scott-adams-dies-at-age-68-116863"},"modified":"2026-01-13T10:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:38:55","slug":"dilbert-creator-scott-adams-dies-at-age-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/dilbert-creator-scott-adams-dies-at-age-68-116863","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Dilbert&#8217; creator Scott Adams dies at age 68"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>&#8220;Dilbert&#8221; cartoonist Scott Adams has died at the age of 68, his former wife announced on his show Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He\u2019s not with us anymore,&#8221; Shelly Miles told listeners.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Adams shared a health update on his podcast &#8220;Real Coffee with Scott Adams.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u00a0talked to my radiologist yesterday, and it\u2019s all bad news \u2014 the odds of me recovering are essentially zero,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I\u2019ll give you any updates if that changes, but it won\u2019t.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So there\u2019s no chance that I\u2019ll get my feeling back in my legs, and I\u2019ve got some\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/wellness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ongoing heart failure<\/a>, which is making it difficult to breathe sometimes during the day,&#8221; the cartoonist continued. &#8220;However, you should prepare yourself that January will probably be a month of transition, one way or another.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Adams first announced his prostate cancer diagnosis on his show in May, saying that he was in pain every day and had been using a walker for months.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you&#8217;re wondering if I&#8217;ll get better, the answer is no, it will only get worse,&#8221; he said at the time. &#8220;There&#8217;s only one direction this goes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Adams began writing and illustrating the Dilbert comic strip in 1989. 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