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Tributes pour in as Hey Hey It's Saturday star John Blackman dies at the age of 76 after harrowing battle with cancer
Tributes are pouring in for John Blackman after he died at the age of 76 following a harrowing battle with cancer and surgery to remove his jaw.
The Australian radio star passed away after a heart attack on Tuesday, according to The Morning Show's celebrity reporter Peter Ford. In 2022, John faced a second battle when he was diagnosed with brain cancer, which was removed with a six-hour operation that left a titanium mesh plate in his head. Later that same year, John had a massive 12-hour operation to remove the cancerous growth on his mouth, and his jaw was substituted with a portion of his thigh bone.
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