Scott Adams, creator of the “Dilbert” comic strip, revealed Monday his advanced prostate cancer diagnosis. The 67-year-old said the disease has spread to his bones and that he may not live past the summer.
Scott Adams shared the news during an episode of his online show “Coffee with Scott Adams,” while discussing President Joe Biden’s own prostate cancer diagnosis.
“I have the same cancer that Joe Biden has. I also have prostate cancer that has also spread to my bones,” Adams said. “My life expectancy is maybe this summer. I expect to be checking out from this domain sometime this summer.”
This brought a tear to my eye. Scott Adams @ScottAdamsSays, creator of Dilbert, announces he has prostate cancer that’s spread to his bones and weeks or months to live.
Scott is a mutual of mine with a fantastic following, a great body of work, and he had a very notable… pic.twitter.com/SkrhGtLl12
— Natalie Jean Beisner (@NJBeisner) May 19, 2025
He described his current condition as extremely painful and mentally exhausting. “The disease is already intolerable. I can tell you that I don’t have good days,” Adams said. “Every day is a nightmare, and evening is even