Cher
Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesMistakes happen on live TV, and CherOf today The show flub was nothing short of hilarious.
Cher, 78, accidentally dropped an f-bomb during the conversation. Hoda Kotb About his new book Cher: A Memoir – Part IOn Tuesday, November 19, the episode of today. The multi-hyphenate entertainer initially held back from sharing the obvious breakup advice she received. Lucille Ball Before Kotb, 60, assured him the broadcast would censor him.
Referring to her 1975 divorce from her ex-husband. Sonny BonoCher continued: “I said, ‘Lucy, I’m calling you because, to my knowledge, this has never happened. [public breakup like mine] Besides you and so on, he said, ‘F— him. You’re one with talent.” (Ball famously split from her ex-husband and ex I love Lucy. The costar Desi Arnaz (in 1960).
Cher’s blunt comment made Kotb laugh after realizing the curse word hadn’t been edited out fast enough. “We didn’t have seven seconds, but we’ll get it for the next feed,” he said, to which Cher replied, “Well, you said I could!”
Harry Langdon/Getty Images Cher didn’t mince words when it came to revealing the ups and downs of her personal and professional relationship with Sonny Bono. The 78-year-old singer compared Bono’s meeting in November 1962 to “Maria and Tony in West Side Story” in her newly released book Cher: The Memoirs Part One. […]
“I should have bleeped it myself,” Kotb added before continuing the conversation.
But todaythe two discuss the many revelations Cher made about her marriage to Bono in the first half of her memoir, which hit bookshelves on Tuesday. Her and Bono’s first meeting in 1962 was compared to Mariah and Tony West Side StoryCher told Kotb that the two of them didn’t find each other “attractive” at first. However, she admired his sense of style.
“He was very well dressed. He was wearing a teal hair suit and a mustard shirt with a white collar and mustard tie and a beautiful bracelet which was an ID bracelet which was a watch. ,” he shared on the NBC Morning Show. “And [he had] The most beautiful hands and fingers I have ever seen.”
The pair rose to fame as a musical duo, tied the knot in 1964, and went on to act together. Sonny and Cher Comedy Hourwhich ended in 1974 after four seasons. According to Cher, Bono began “changing” in the middle of the variety show’s run. (The couple shared a son. Chaz55.)
She also claims that Bono took all of her earnings from the series after the 1975 split, as he owned 95 percent of Cher Enterprises. “He left me with a car and clothes,” she told Kotb.
There’s only one goddess of pop — and she only needs one name: Cher. The legendary singer (born Cherylyn Sarkisian) has had more than five decades in her mega-successful career, spanning the worlds of music, TV, film and fashion. He’s just one Tony Award away from being an EGOT winner. […]
Despite the ups and downs, Cher “managed to stay friends with her” until he married his fourth wife, Mary BonoIn 1986 The exes were reportedly on good terms when Sonny died in 1998 at the age of 62, as Cher eulogized at his Palm Springs, California, funeral.
“It wasn’t that we didn’t get along, it wasn’t getting along. It was, like, him telling me what to do and me doing it,” she said Tuesday. “But when we were doing the show, I was better than him. We were equal.”
When asked by Kotb to name her “greatest achievement,” Cher said she is choosing to never give up. “That’s what I know how to do. People have no idea how many times I’ve been without money, without a job,” he said.
