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Cher's Tale: The Only Celebrity to Part Ways with Her
2024-11-22
During her Wednesday, November 20, appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Cher, now 78 years old, opened up about a unique aspect of her life. She revealed that only a “few men” have ever walked away from the opportunity to date her, and she still recalls their names vividly.

Cher's Romantic Journey and the One Who Left

Love and Laughter in the Spotlight

Cher's encounter with men and their expectations is a fascinating part of her story. As she shared on the show, when asked if men expect fabulous sex from her, she confidently replied with a knowing smile. "Yes — and they get it," she said, adding that she can sense their enthusiasm through their reactions. This insight into her romantic life gives a glimpse into the allure she holds.Cher's relationship with Val Kilmer, who is 13 years her junior, from 1982 to 1984 is a significant chapter. They met at one of her birthday parties and their unique bond developed over time. "Val didn't want to yell 'Cher' and I didn't want to yell 'Val,'" she recalled to People in 2021. "We also called ourselves Valus Maximus and Cherus Reprimandus. It was just kind of who I was in the household. Of course, he was Maximus, come on." Their shared sense of humor and constant laughter laid the foundation for their friendship.After their breakup, Cher and Val Kilmer remained on good terms. In 2015, when Kilmer was battling throat cancer, Cher even invited him to live in her guest house. This act of kindness shows the depth of their connection. Kilmer, now 64, recalled in his 2020 memoir, I'm Your Huckleberry, the incident when he suddenly awoke vomiting blood. Cher was there by his side, stepping in and showing her support. "One night I suddenly awoke vomiting blood that covered the bed like a scene out of The Godfather. I prayed immediately, then called 911. Then, alerted my hostess. Cher stepped in and stepped up," he wrote.Cher has had two marriages in the past. First to Sonny Bono from 1964 to 1969 and later to Gregg Allman from 1975 to 1979. She shared son Chaz, 55, with Bono, who passed away in 1998, and son Elijah, 48, with Allman, who died in 2017. Currently, she is dating Alexander “AE” Edwards.Cher's life is a tapestry of love, laughter, and resilience, and her story continues to captivate audiences around the world.
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