"Richard was very much about the enthusiasm of just getting things going. We just had fun," Leonard says of their creative process Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on human ...

Those closest to Simmons say he was energized by a new project months before he died and had begun writing songs for a potential Broadway musical about his life alongside musician Patrick Leonard “He ...

WASHINGTON — Fitness guru Richard Simmons died of natural causes, his brother Lenny has announced. According to a family statement first shared with PEOPLE, the Los Angeles Coroner's office informed ...

Richard Simmons’ cause of death has been revealed. The fitness instructor and TV icon died as a result of blunt traumatic injuries, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office announced on ...

The fitness star worked alongside musician Patrick Leonard to start creating a potential Broadway Musical about his life "Richard was very much about the enthusiasm of just getting things going. We ...