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LOS ANGELES-Mamma Mia, Cher makes waves again. At 72, the singer-actress makes her grand entrance as Meryl Streep's mom in "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again." "Fernando", her cover of ABBA's success with actor Andy Garcia, came out as a single. And "The Cher Show," a musical about the life of the flamboyant star, was premiered in Chicago and will debut on Broadway in November
Cher, known as "Queen of Return," wonders if age brought him simplicity. life. "No," said the famous diva at length in our recent interview. "It's very complicated.I still think I'm too old.Why am I working so much or why do people want me to work so much? It's crazy.I would like that it's simpler, my friend and I went on vacation a year before the end, it's the last vacation I've had. "
There's something that Cher keeps simple … his life love. "I had one there not so long ago, but the truth is that having a boyfriend in front of the press only causes tears," she said. said. "I mean, Robert (Camilletti) is a perfect example, we had the press hounding us, and he went to jail (he was arrested after a paparazzi run) and he did not do anything. , it's better now to hide everything. "
The artist has hinted in social media that she will be releasing with an ABBA covers album – the group of Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, who met after 35 years. The septuagenarian is not modest about her famous contralto voice. "Yeah, I think it's 100 times better," she says with a laugh. "No, I'm surprised I do not have to drop my keys and my voice is really stronger, it's been so strong now, but it does not diminish, it may sound pompous, but it's true." 19659004] "And I always love to sing. This sounds really weird, but one of my favorite things is to rehearse on stage, as in an arena, I like to stand and sing because I like the feeling of my voice coming out of my body because it's so big and expensive, Ruben V. Nepales
The Oscar winner, Golden Globe and Emmy added: "And there is no audience, then you do not do it.
The gay icon, known for her great hair and bizarre costumes, shared how she stayed fit for all those years. "I'm training all the time and I'm eating.I'm a healthy eater.I've always been.My mother was basically a healthy eater of poverty because we didn`t have a lot of We did not eat meat because we could not afford it, but my mother was from the South so she did some fabulous vegetarian things.
"And I take care of me. I try to take care of my skin because I know it's the first thing that says how old you are. I live healthy enough. I do not do drugs. I have never done drugs. I dont drink. Drinking you are getting older. I do not smoke. It ages you too. I've been smoking a long time ago, when I was 42 years old.
Born Cherilyn Sarkisian in California, she was raised by her mother, Georgia, an aspiring actress Cherokee's legacy.His father was an Armenian immigrant who left the family a few months after Cher's birth.
"My mother was my first big breakthrough because she was so encouraging," said Cher. "I wanted to do it since I was 4 years old. I went to see "Cinderella", and I knew that was what I was going to be. I was really dyslexic (undiagnosed when she was young) -I'm still-so I did not do well in school.
"My mother said it made no difference:" You're really smart, you "I'm going to get people to do all that when you grow up, and you do not have to, and yes, that's what you're going to do. "And then I went from my mother to Sonny, and these were" Sonny, "of course, that's the guy that Cher met when she Leaving school at age 16 and leaving for Hollywood, 27-year-old Sonny Bono took the runner who claimed to be 18. Then an assistant to record producer Phil Spector, Sonny said that He did not find it attractive, however, the pair eventually married and became the popular Sonny and Cher, with hits directed by "I Got You Babe."
After his separation from Sonny, Cher said that she has experienced an episode of sexual harassment. "I had an incident with a very famous producer that I will not name. I was about 28 years old, but you must realize, I met Sonny when I was 16 and I left when I was 27 years old. I had not really grown much in those years, so I was immature.
"I wanted to make a film, this producer called me to do an interview, supposedly, when I arrived, several things I just realized because my mother had talked a lot about the casting couch when I was young, because my mother did parties and she did the work. an extra
"But I did not anticipate that at all because I was already famous, so I just said," I feel really sick (laughs) and I have to go back to I'm really sorry but I can not continue the meeting. "But I felt really bad in my stomach, and I left."
(Conclusion tomorrow)