Axeman517 t1_iu5sl7b wrote
Reply to comment by TheResurrection in This weekend is the 20th anniversary of Warren Zevon's final appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman by TheResurrection
Are we sure it was before his diagnosis, or before it was made public?
I met Warren backstage on that tour. Somewhere there’s a photo of us together that I never got to see.
TheResurrection OP t1_iu60e8x wrote
It's documented that he went to the doctor in August 2002 at the urging of his dentist, which is when he was diagnosed with cancer. After the diagnosis, he instructed his PR person to generate as much publicity about his terminal illness as quickly as possible.
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