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Five Takeaways From Jamie Foxx’s Netflix Special ‘What Had Happened Was’

Rolling Stone
Story by Krystie Lee Yandoli
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Jamie Foxx pulls back the curtain on his near-death experience with a candid Netflix special, offering a raw look at his devastating stroke and inspiring journey to recovery.
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  • In the special, Foxx reveals he suffered a debilitating stroke in April 2023 that left him on the brink of death, shattering the public's perception of his health.
  • Foxx's grueling recovery process is documented, including months of intense physical therapy to regain basic motor functions, providing a sobering glimpse into the hardships of rehabilitation.
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Jamie Foxx, Netflix, What Had Happened Was
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