Word: chers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Their Majesties' almost treasonous appeal will be apparent in coming months as millions of Americans switch TV dials from Sonny and Cher to Sonja and Harald and Liz and Phil spectaculars. The royals have always been polished performers. They have, after all, been in the magic business for a long, long time, and their claim to the copyright on Camelot is, in many ways, as enduring as it ever was. Democracies have long since learned they can live comfortably either with them or without them. But the mystique of nationhood is as elusive of definition as ever, and wherever Kings...
Heard about the new Sonny and Cher dolls? Wind them up and they break apart. Well, not exactly, but starting in May, kids who are bored with their Barbies and Kens will have pint-sized versions of the TV couple to cuddle. That's when Mego International, makers of Batman, Robin and Star Trek dolls, will launch a $1 million ad campaign to market 12½-in. versions of Sonny and Cher to the moppet set. The Sonny doll will come with a twelve-piece wardrobe (including a sparkling silver lame jumpsuit), while the little Cher will have...
...SONNY AND CHER SHOW (CBS, Sunday, 8 p.m. E.S.T.) represents a triumph over adversity. They are divorced, she is carrying another man's child, and somehow they manage to put together a very engaging première. In part, they do so because they confronted headon, with the right blend of edginess and good humor, their slightly grotesque circumstances. They will probably do more for the cause of amicable separation than all the Norman Lears...
MOST SATISFYING ACTING OUT OF A NATIONAL FANTASY: When as Cher's closing credits rolled Guest Star Jerry Lewis simultaneously pulled the star's hair and tickled her tummy button...
...show had flopped, hers had been faltering, and so last week Sonny and Cher announced their plans to resume the old television partnership. Starting Feb. 1, Cher's Sunday-night variety series will once again become The Sonny and Cher Show. "It's only a business reconciliation, not a reconciliation of marriage," cautioned Sonny, referring to the couple's divorce last June and Cher's subsequent on-again-off-again marriage to Rock Singer Gregg Allman. Grumbled George Slaughter, Cher's current producer: "I'm producing a variety show, but I'm living...