One of Eric Dane’s Final Roles Was Boosting Visibility for ALS: “Used His Platform Not for Attention, But for Action”
Hollywood Reporter • 2/20/2026 – 2/25/2026
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CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier97% (0.5^2/48)
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- 2026-02-20
- 2026-02-25One of Eric Dane’s Final Roles Was Boosting Visibility for ALS: “Used His Platform Not for Attention, But for Action” (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 11 independent sources
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