Cher's Memoir Reveals Dark Secrets of Her Life with Sonny Bono
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In her new memoir, Cher reveals the dark side of her marriage to Sonny Bono, describing it as controlling and loveless, which led her to contemplate suicide multiple times. Encouraged by Lucille Ball, Cher eventually decided to leave Sonny after a flirtation with a band member. Despite their public success, Cher discovered Sonny had manipulated her financially, leaving her with little to show for her work. The memoir also touches on Cher's challenging childhood, her relationships, and her eventual move into acting, inspired by Francis Ford Coppola.
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- Cher Says Ex-Husband ‘Took All My Money’ in New Memoir The Daily Beast
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