After Eric Dane's Passing, Brad Falchuk Commends His Last Interview Reflections

Eric Dane had a wide-ranging interview with Brad Falchuk nearly four months before his death at 53. Falchuk, 54, shared that they connected deeply during a dinner at Dane's house. Dane, who announced his ALS diagnosis in April 2025, passed away on February 19. The interview premiered on Netflix the next day.

In the interview, Dane spoke about his legacy and battle with ALS. Falchuk interviewed Dane in November 2025, discussing his Hollywood career, sobriety, ALS battle, and family. Dane wanted his daughters to see the interview to understand him as a person, not just a father.

Falchuk emphasized Dane's authenticity and courage in the interview. Dane openly discussed his father's suicide and his approach to life despite the challenges he faced. Falchuk expressed admiration for Dane's spirit, humor, and defiance against pity and disease.

At the end of the interview, Dane thanked Falchuk for the revealing and in-depth conversation. He appreciated the opportunity to share his thoughts openly. Dane's openness and gratitude left a lasting impression on Falchuk.