Richard Dreyfuss, star of 'Jaws', canceled his appearance at SharkCon in Tampa due to a viral bronchitis diagnosis. He announced the cancellation via a video on SharkCon's Instagram, expressing his regret at missing the event and concern about spreading illness. Dreyfuss's recent public appearances have included a controversial Q&A following a 'Jaws' screening in 2024.

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