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Fox News
29-03-2025
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Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: Johnny Mathis retires from touring, Bobby Sherman diagnosed with cancer
Welcome to the Fox News Entertainment Newsletter. TOP 3: -Johnny Mathis, 89, retires from touring due to 'accelerated' memory issues after seven-decade career -'60s teen idol Bobby Sherman diagnosed with stage 4 cancer -'American Pie' star Tara Reid pushes for a sequel as she hits indie film red carpet FINAL FRONTIER - William Shatner shares extreme warnings ahead of Katy Perry, Gayle King's space flight. LOVE ON THE LINE - 'Pawn Stars' boss Rick Harrison didn't have prenups for his first 3 wives, unsure if he'd get for his fourth marriage. ROYAL RECOVERY - King Charles seen in public the day after a hospital stay for side effects from cancer treatment. THREE'S COMPANY - Suzanne Somers' widower used AI to create her 'twin.' A-LIST ONLY -Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's star-studded wedding guest list is the Who's Who of Hollywood. SAJAK'S BACK - Former 'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak to return to the game show for 'Final Spin.' 'A MOMENT LIKE THIS' - 'American Idol' winner Kelly Clarkson didn't know the show was televised when she signed up. LIKE WHAT YOU'RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS FOLLOW FOX NEWS ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Yahoo
28-03-2025
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Former teen idol Bobby Sherman battling stage 4 cancer
March 28 (UPI) -- Former teen idol Bobby Sherman, who is now 81, is battling stage 4 cancer, according to his wife Brigitte. "To all of Bobby Sherman's cherished fans, As many of you know, Bobby has been retired for some time and is no longer able to participate in cameos, sign autographs, or make appearances," she wrote on Facebook this week. "It is with a heavy heart that we share Bobby has recently been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. During this challenging time, we kindly ask for your understanding and respect for our privacy. Thank you so much for still remembering him. We really appreciate it." Sherman was known for his hit songs "Little Woman," "Julie, Do Ya Love Me," "Easy Come, Easy Go," "Jennifer," "La La La (If I Had You)" and "The Drum." He appeared in the TV shows Shindig!, Honey West, Here Come the Brides, The Monkees, The Partridge Family and Emergency! His film credits include Get Crazy and He is My Brother. Sherman also worked as a paramedic, deputy sheriff and medical training officer for the Los Angeles Police Academy later in life.
Yahoo
28-03-2025
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Bobby Sherman's Wife Announces His Cancer Diagnosis as She Thanks Fans for Remembering Former Teen Idol
Bobby Sherman has been diagnosed with cancer. On Tuesday, March 25, Brigitte Poublon — the former teen idol's wife — shared news of his health battle on Facebook. "To all of Bobby Sherman's cherished fans," she began the post, which featured throwback photos of Sherman. "As many of you know, Bobby has been retired for some time and is no longer able to participate in cameos, sign autographs, or make appearances." Poublon added of her husband, 81: "It is with a heavy heart that we share Bobby has recently been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. During this challenging time, we kindly ask for your understanding and respect for our privacy. Thank you so much for still remembering him. We really appreciate it." Related: Dave Coulier Says Telling Wife of His Cancer Diagnosis Felt 'Like I'd Punched Her in the Chest' Born in California, Sherman became a teen idol in the 1960s and early 1970s. Early on, he found a mentor in Rebel Without a Cause actor Sal Mineo who helped him secure a recording contract, which eventually helped him land a gig on the music show Shindig! in 1964. Four years later, he landed a starring role in the 1968 Western series Here Comes the Brides, where he played Jeremy, the lead's shy brother. Throughout his career, Sherman had several charting hits, including the single "Little Woman", which landed at the No. 3 spot on the Billboard Hot 100, sold more than 1 million copies and spent nine weeks on the Billboard Top 20. Additionally, he released singles including "Julie, Do Ya Love Me," "Easy Come, Easy Go", "Jennifer", "La La La (If I Had You)" and "The Drum." While he toured over the years, Sherman Sherman performed his last solo show in 2001. Never miss a story — sign up for to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Related: I Was Told It Was a Gluten Allergy, but I Was Diagnosed with Stage 4 Colon Cancer at Age 26 (Exclusive) After a guest appearance on the show Emergency! in 1974, Sherman decided to pursue a different career path and trained as a paramedic in Los Angeles. For over a decade, he worked as a medical training officer at the Los Angeles Police Academy. He landed the title of an LAPD technical Reserve Police Officer in the 1990s and received the award for Reserve Officer of the Year in 1999. In 2010, he retired from the sheriff's department. Read the original article on People
Yahoo
28-03-2025
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'60s teen idol Bobby Sherman diagnosed with stage 4 cancer
Bobby Sherman, famous as a teen idol singer and actor in the 1960s, has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Sherman's wife, Brigitte Poublon, confirmed the news to Fox News Digital. In a statement shared on Facebook, she addressed his "cherished fans," writing, "As many of you know, Bobby has been retired for some time and is no longer able to participate in cameos, sign autographs, or make appearances. Bobby Rydell, '60S Teen Idol And 'Bye Bye Birdie' Star, Dead At 79 "It is with a heavy heart that we share Bobby has recently been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. During this challenging time, we kindly ask for your understanding and respect for our privacy." Poublon concluded the statement, "Thank you so much for still remembering him. We really appreciate it." Read On The Fox News App Sherman began his career in Hollywood with appearances on episodes of "Honey West" and "The Monkees" before landing his breakout role in the 1968 Western series "Here Come the Brides." Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter He also began a music career during that time with hit singles like "Little Woman," "Easy Come, Easy Go," "La La La" and "Julie, Do Ya Love Me." Throughout his career, he also appeared on shows like "Fantasy Island," "The Love Boat," and "Frasier," his last credited appearance in 1997. After an appearance on the TV show "Emergency!" in 1974, Sherman decided to change career paths and eventually leave entertainment to be a technical reserve police officer with the Los Angeles Police Department. Like What You're Reading? Click Here For More Entertainment News According to the Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundation's Facebook page, Sherman was also an EMT and, in 1999, was named LAPD Reserve Officer of the Year. Sherman was previously married to Patti Carnel, with whom he shares two sons. He married Poublon in 2010. Together, the couple began the Brigitte and Bobby Sherman Children's Foundation, which provides children in Ghana with education and article source: '60s teen idol Bobby Sherman diagnosed with stage 4 cancer
Yahoo
27-03-2025
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Former Teen Idol Diagnosed With Stage IV Cancer
Former teen idol Bobby Sherman has been diagnosed with stage IV cancer at the age of 81. His wife, Brigitte Poublon shared the news on Facebook on Tuesday, March 25. "To all of Bobby Sherman's cherished fans," Poublon began. "As many of you know, Bobby has been retired for some time and is no longer able to participate in cameos, sign autographs, or make appearances." "It is with a heavy heart that we share Bobby has recently been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. During this challenging time, we kindly ask for your understanding and respect for our privacy. Thank you so much for still remembering him. We really appreciate it," she added. Sherman was a singer and actor, best known for his role on the Western series Here Comes the Bride that aired in the late '60s. His music career was also a success, with hit singles including "Little Woman" and "Easy Come, Easy Go." After leaving the entertainment industry, Sherman trained to become a paramedic. He later accepted a position at the Los Angeles Police Academy before joining the LAPD as a technical Reserve Officer in the '90s. He retired from the force in 2010. Dozens of fans commented on Poublon's post. "Oh no, this is terrible. He has always had the kindest heart, he does not deserve to suffer like this. Bless you Bobby, you still have millions of fans who love and pray for you," one comment read. "So sorry to hear, I have been a fan for 56 years, truly love Bobby and all he has done for everyone, all those years out in the field, your charity work for children in Africa, amazing singer and actor wonderful father, grandfather, husband and friend. I'm a cancer survivor myself, may God be with him now and always. God bless you Brigette," someone else wrote.
