Adams first began the "Dilbert" comic strip in 1989 and it ran until 2023. It was a humorous critique of the inner workings of corporate America.

Scott Adams shared the news on his podcast and expressed sympathy for the former president. “My life expectancy is maybe this summer,” he said.

The famed East Bay cartoonist didn’t sugarcoat his situation, saying Monday that he’s in near-constant pain and that he doesn’t expect to live past this summer.