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TMZ Investigates | What Really Happened to Richard Simmons

TMZ Investigates | What Really Happened to Richard Simmons

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2022
0h 42m
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Investigating why beloved fitness icon Richard Simmons hasn't been seen for over eight years. TMZ speaks to the people closest to him including Bruce Vilanch, Suzanne Somers, Dr. Phil, and Simmons' longtime costume designer, Leslie Wilshire.

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