Boys of Summer: Third Base -- Saturday, Sept. 5th This image deserves an explanation (click the video to get it) Our Beard of Summer Town Hall brought together a small but incredibly engaged group of people for an evening of stories, family, Parkinson’s, laughter, and, yes, increasingly questionable ideas about what should happen to my beard. At the heart of it was a simple idea: We are family. Connection is Medicine. And this Saturday, YOU have one opportunity to see the new film that...

The beard has had a good run. I’ve been called Papa Smurf, Santa Claus, David Letterman—and a few other choice things by my wife. It’s time for it to go. But first, we’re putting it to work and giving you a chance at a private, sneak premiere of our newest film, Boys of Summer: Third Base. Today we’re launching the 2026 Beard of Summer Community Challenge, a slightly ridiculous competition with a very real purpose: raising Cinema Therapy scholarships for people in the Parkinson’s...

Art Is Part of the New Hope in Parkinson’s What if art isn’t simply something that makes life with Parkinson’s better, but something that helps people reclaim parts of themselves Parkinson’s has tried to take away? I was deeply moved by a recent conversation between Dr. Rachel Dolhun of The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Dr. Bas Bloem about the emerging evidence surrounding art and Parkinson’s. They discussed how creative engagement may reduce stress and anxiety, support brain health, and...