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Barry Manilow Says Keeping His Sexuality a Secret for Years Was a 'Burden'

Barry Manilow is revealing what it was like keeping his sexuality a secret for decades.

The 80-year-old singer game out as gay in a People cover story in 2017.

In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, he recalled being in the closet and explained his fears about coming out.

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Barry Manilow Explains Why He Waited to Come Out as Gay in His 70s

Barry Manilow is opening up about coming out.

The 80-year-old music legend got candid on the latest episode of Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace? on Max.

During the discussion, he revealed why he made the decision to publicly come out as gay in 2017, having already spent 39 years with his manager and now husband, Garry Kief.

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Barry Manilow Remembers Longtime Friend Suzanne Somers After Her Passing

Barry Manilow is paying tribute to his longtime friend Suzanne Somers.

On Sunday (October 15), it was announced that the Three’s Company and Step by Step actress had sadly passed away after a battle of breast cancer. She was 76.

Following Suzanne‘s death, Barry, 80, shared a statement remembering his friend.

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Jennifer Hudson & Simon Cowell Discuss Her 'American Idol' Elimination on 'Stupid Barry Manilow Week'

Jennifer Hudson sat down with former American Idol judge Simon Cowell 18 years after her elimination from the show.

“That night, I will never forget,” Simon said as the first guest on The Jennifer Hudson Show.

“Who chose stupid ‘Barry Manilow Week?’ It wasn’t me!” He added, “It was not a great song. Of course, it wasn’t your fault and then, of course, what happened, happened,” referring to her performance of Barry Manilow‘s 1976 song “Weekend in New England.”

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Katharine McPhee & David Foster Help Their Friend Clive Davis Celebrate His 90th Birthday!

Katharine McPhee and David Foster are back on the red carpet for a good reason!

The married couple stepped out to attend Clive Davis’ 90th Birthday Celebration on Wednesday night (April 6) at Casa Cipriani in New York City.

David hosted the second half of the evening, which featured performances from stars like Barry Manilow (pictured in the gallery with Clive), Kenny G, Art Garfunkel, Dionne Warwick, and more.

Gayle King was at the event to interview Clive on stage for the first half of the event. Among the stars on the carpet was Sex and the City creator Candace Bushnell, who is pictured in the gallery.

The event was produced by Erich Bergen, who starred alongside Kat in Broadway’s Waitress, and Marc Johnston, who is David‘s longtime manager. They also executive produced the four-part series Clive Davis: Most Iconic Performances, which is streaming now on Paramount+.

FYI: Katharine is wearing a Markarian dress. Candace is wearing a Markarian dress.

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Barry Manilow Shuts Down a Rumor About His Spotify Presence

Barry Manilow is shutting down a rumor.

The legendary “Copacabana” singer was rumored to be removing his music from Spotify, following the lead of Neil Young who just left the streaming platform in protest of them carrying Joe Rogan‘s podcast.

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Ashton Kutcher Supports Cancer Research at Rebels With A Cause Gala

Ashton Kutcher stepped out for a good cause!

The 41-year-old actor attended the Rebels With A Cause Gala on Thursday evening (October 25) at The Water Garden in Santa Monica, Calif.

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During the event guests were treated to a performance from David Foster, Pia Toscano and the Red Hot Chili Peppers as well as magic from David Blaine.

Other attendees included James Corden, Sara Foster and Barry Manilow.

By the end of the evening, $12.1 million had been raised to support the lifesaving cancer research at the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute of Transformative Medicine of USC.

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