Jackson Square was Sweatin' to the Oldies on Saturday in honor of Richard Simmons. Image: Chelsea Brasted/Axios New Orleans said goodbye to Richard Simmons on Saturday with a memorial Mass at the St.

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 ...

Flamboyant fitness personality Richard Simmons has died. His popular "Sweatin' To The Oldies" VHS videos in the 1980s encouraged all kinds of people to exercise and made him a beloved cultural figure.

FILE - Richard Simmons speaks to the audience before the start of a summer salad fashion show at Grand Central Terminal in New York on June 2, 2006. Simmons, a fitness guru who urged the overweight to ...

Richard Simmons is “sweatin’ to the oldies” in his final resting place. The eccentric fitness guru, who died July 13 at age 76, was buried in his famous workout gear. That little known detail was ...

Richard Simmons had his hometown “Sweatin’ to the Oldies” one last time Saturday. Following a memorial mass at St. Louis Cathedral, family members, friends and fans of the New Orleans-born pop culture ...

Richard Simmons, known for getting people to exercise to “Sweatin’ to the Oldies,” has died. He was 76. Simmons died at his Los Angeles home the day after his birthday, per People. TMZ was first to ...

Weeks before his death, Richard Simmons was riding high on the possibility of creating a Broadway musical about his life. We reported on May 22 that the fitness pioneer — who was found dead on ...

"Richard was very much about the enthusiasm of just getting things going. We just had fun," Leonard says of their creative process Those closest to Richard Simmons say he was energized by a new ...