The “Ray” actor reportedly fell unwell in Atlanta, the place he was filming the Netflix film “Again in Motion” with Cameron Diaz. Corinne first shared the information about her father’s medical emergency on Instagram: “Fortunately, as a consequence of fast motion and nice care, he’s already on his strategy to restoration,” she wrote within the assertion posted on April 12. “We all know how beloved he’s and admire your prayers. The household asks for privateness throughout this time.” Since then, the Foxx household hasn’t shared particulars on what sickness Jamie was dealing with and supplied little info on his situation.
On Monday, the Foxxes introduced their involvement within the new present. “We’re thrilled to be growing ‘We Are Household’ with Jeff Apploff and our buddies at Fox Leisure after a lot success with six seasons of ‘Beat Shazam,’” they mentioned. “We hope this present brings as a lot enjoyable to audiences at residence as we’ve had creating it when it premieres subsequent 12 months.”
On “We Are Household,” hidden celeb recording artists, actors, athletes and different well-known figures will carry out duets with their onstage non-famous members of the family. A studio viewers of contestants can win as much as $100,000 if they’ll accurately guess which high-profile faces the singers are associated to after a number of rounds of clues.
“We Are Household” is the second Fox sport present the Foxx duo had been chosen to shepherd. The primary, “Beat Shazam,” will enter its sixth season when it returns Might 23 with visitor host Nick Cannon and visitor DJ Kelly Osborne. Jamie has hosted the sport present, which challenges contestants to identification hit songs quicker than their competitors for the possibility to win $1 million, since its premiere in 2017 and Corinne joined throughout its second season.
Cannon and Osborne had been tapped to fill in for the Foxxes, whose “boundless power and charming interaction with contestants are irresistible,” mentioned Allison Wallach, president of unscripted programming at Fox Leisure.
Earlier than Corinne’s put up on Friday, the household has largely stored the general public at nighttime concerning the actor’s situation.
In a Might three Instagram put up, the 55-year-old briefly thanked followers for his or her help, writing “Recognize all of the love!!! Feeling blessed” with a praying arms, crimson coronary heart and fox emoji. The put up, and one other assertion that thanked Cannon for filling in, didn’t embody any updates on his well being, whereas celebrities akin to Jeremy Renner wished him a speedy restoration.
“Unhappy to see how the media runs wild,” Corinne wrote in her Instagram story on Friday. “He was enjoying pickleball yesterday!”