NEW YORK — Richard Simmons, television's hyperactive court jester of physical fitness who built a mini-empire in his trademark tank tops and short shorts by urging the overweight to exercise and eat ...

After a life in the spotlight, Richard Simmons spent the last decade of his life at his home, rarely speaking with friends or venturing out Those who knew the fitness icon reveal why he finally ...

In October 1996, eighties fitness icon Richard Simmons danced with members of the audience at Virginia Center Commons where he visited to celebrate the mall’s anniversary. Simmons was “Sweating to the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Simmons, ...