William Shatner, beloved actor and media personality, was diagnosed with stage 4 melanoma in 2023 at the same time his daughter, Melanie Shatner Gretsch, was navigating stage 4 breast cancer. He underwent surgery followed by two years of immunotherapy. Both are now in remission and are launching a new podcast together, "No Time, But Now," where they will interview health experts and other survivors.

Just days after sharing his story, the 95-year-old actor is scheduled to join his heavy metal band, The *uckers, on stage at Riot Fest 2026 in Chicago this September, along with joining a Fall tour of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan screenings.

Read more of Shatner's story here.