Corey Feldman Bounces Back: Health Update Post-Hospital Scare

  • By Mia
  • June 18, 2026, 3 p.m.

Corey Feldman on the Mend After Medical Emergency

Corey Feldman, the beloved star of "The Goonies" and "The Lost Boys," has shared an upbeat health update after a concerning hospitalization. At 54, the actor faced a dramatic health scare following a flight, which landed him in the hospital. After receiving treatment for what has been diagnosed as a severe case of food poisoning, Feldman is now back on his feet and extending heartfelt thanks to his fans.

In a statement to USA TODAY, Feldman's publicist confirmed, "Corey wants to thank everyone for all of the love and well wishes. He has definitely seen a lot of the messages and really appreciates everything." The publicist reassured fans that Feldman is "doing much better and is now out of the hospital."

“Corey is eager to get back to his fans and the music that fuels his soul,” said a close friend of the actor.

Looking Forward: New Music and Celebrations Ahead

Despite the scare, Feldman is charging forward with plans to release his latest single, "What Am I Here 4," on June 22. He’s also gearing up for a series of performances in Southern California to mark his birthday on July 25 and 26.

Following his hospitalization, Feldman took to social media to express his gratitude. In an X post, he shared, "Thanks for the love & concern. Although it was def scary, I believe I'll be OK. All signs look good as of now." The medical emergency occurred as Feldman was flying back to Los Angeles after participating in the "Stand by Me" 40th anniversary tour with fellow stars Jerry O’Connell and Wil Wheaton at The Chicago Theatre.

Corey Feldman's Storied Career

Since his debut in 1978, Corey Feldman has had an enduring presence in the entertainment world. From his breakout roles in classics like "Stand by Me" to his musical endeavors, Feldman has been a fixture in Hollywood. He has not only faced public fame but also personal challenges, including his accounts of abuse in Hollywood and his candid reflections in his autobiography "Coreyography: A Memoir."

Beyond acting, he dipped into reality TV, appearing on "Dancing with the Stars" in 2025. Feldman's eclectic career highlights his resilience and passion for the arts, keeping him front and center in pop culture.

Despite the bumps along the way, Corey Feldman continues to thrive, leaving fans eager for his next adventure on stage and in the studio.

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