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to shrink the outsized tumor, and the treatment worked spectacularly."They got a cocktail that worked, and oh man it worked fast. That thing just imploded," Bridges toldwas brought to a standstill for 15 months amid his diagnosis and pandemic restrictions, Bridges shared that he
and was glad to return to work on set."I went through a year and a half of this bizarre dream and then came back," Bridges said during a virtual press conference promoting the series in March ."It was great to be back with the gang." He also expressed his gratitude to the cast and crew for their support and patience through his recovery."As far as I'm concerned, FX and all of the team were so considerate and gave me all of the time I needed to heal and all the support I needed. The protocols—we were still in COVID—made me feel very safe and eager to get down to business and play," he said.Despite his remarkable recovery from lymphoma, Bridges suffered a serious health setback when he contracted COVID in Jan.
, he found himself hospitalized and on supplemental oxygen for over five weeks."I had no defenses. That's what chemo does—it strips you of all your immune system. I had nothing to fight it," theCompared with his foot-long tumor, Bridges says having COVID was far more frightening."I was pretty close to dying. The doctors kept telling me, 'Jeff, you've got to fight. You're not fighting.' I was in surrender mode. I was ready to go.
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