US EditionAdams Remembered in Windham After His Death
Scott Adams publicly shared his final reflections on life and death during his podcast while battling prostate cancer, after his 2023 syndication drop amid controversy.
- On Jan. 13, 2026, Shelly Miles confirmed that Scott Adams, the creator of 'Dilbert,' died at 68 after battling prostate cancer on his 'Real Coffee with Scott Adams' podcast channel.
- During his treatment, Scott Adams sought pain relief and treatments while trying to buy time during an advanced prostate cancer battle, becoming partially paralyzed and contacting the Trump administration for aid.
- At its peak, Dilbert was syndicated in 2,000 newspapers across about 60 countries and over 20 languages, but many newspapers dropped the strip in 2023 after alleged racist comments as Scott Adams shifted to political commentary, gaining conservative commentators' support.
- Condolences have been pouring in from prominent conservative commentators following Scott Adams' death, while Rolling Stone noted he was `one of the few people to correctly predict that Donald Trump would become president based on his powers of persuasion`.
- In his final letter, Scott Adams said on Jan. 1, 2026 that he converted to Christianity invoking "Pascal's Wager," and on Jan. 12, 2026 he streamed a near-death conversation saying `I had an amazing life`.
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Scott Adams, creator of comic strip 'Dilbert', dies at 68
Scott Adams, whose popular comic strip "Dilbert" captured the frustration of beleaguered, white-collar cubicle workers and satirized the ridiculousness of modern office culture until he was abruptly dropped from syndication in 2023 for racist remarks, has died. He was 68.
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Scott Adams, the creator of the popular comic strip “Dilbert,” has died, according to an announcement on his social media pages. Adams announced in May that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. “Dilbert,” a chronicle of the indignities of office work in the United States, was one of the most read comic strips in the country since his success in the 1990s to February 2023, when Adams made racist…
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