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No Time But Now with William Shatner and Melanie Shatner Gretsch

No Time But Now with William Shatner and Melanie Shatner Gretsch

Knighted with a Diagnosis

Sep 30, 2026 · 45m

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At 30, Iain Ward was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer and given five years to live. Rather than organize his life around dying, he started to run and hasn’t stopped—turning his diagnosis into a global fundraising and awareness mission. As “The King of Chemo,” Iain has built a community of more than 16 million people and raised nearly $1 million for cancer charities. In a candid and unexpectedly funny conversation on NO TIME BUT NOW, Iain, William Shatner and Melanie Shatner Gretsch, explo...