Ellise Shafer Christina Applegate is opening up about living with multiple sclerosis on “Good Morning America” in her first on-camera sit-down interview following her 2021 diagnosis. “I live kind of in hell,” Applegate told host Robin Roberts in a clip of the interview teased on “GMA” Monday morning. “I’m not out a lot, so this is a little difficult, just for my system.
But of course, the support is wonderful and I’m really grateful.” Applegate participated in the interview — which airs in full on Tuesday — alongside “The Sopranos” star Jamie-Lynn Sigler, who has been fighting MS since she was 20 years old.
In January, Applegate received a standing ovation when she was a surprise presenter at the Emmys. “We don’t have to applaud every time I do something,” Applegate quipped as the audience roared with applause.
Of the Emmys moment, Applegate admitted that she “actually kind of blacked out.” “People said, ‘Oh you were so funny,’ and I’m like, ‘I don’t even know what I said,'” Applegate said. “I don’t know what I was doing.
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