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Paul, Larisha (October 6, 2023). "Cher Is Making Requests on Holiday Single 'DJ Play a Christmas Song' ". Rolling Stone . Retrieved November 1, 2023. On the road with Cher". Adobe Systems. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015 . Retrieved January 17, 2016. a b Jerome, Jim (May 25, 1998). "Being Cher". People. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015 . Retrieved October 5, 2009.Due to Hollywood's homophobia of the time, Anne Rice rewrote the part of Louis, changing his sex to female, specifically to make Louis' and Lestat's relationship heterosexual. [27] At the time, Rice felt it was the only way to get the film made, and Cher was considered for the part. [27] Cher's "ability to forge an immensely successful and lengthy career as a woman in a male-dominated entertainment world" [387] has drawn attention from feminist critics. [432] According to author Diane Negra, Cher was presented in the beginning of her career as a product of male creativity; [433] Cher remembers, "It was a time when girl singers were patted on the head for being good and told not to think". [167] However, her image eventually changed due to her "refusal of dependence on a man and the determination not only to forge a career (as an actor) on her own terms but to refuse the conventional role assigned to women over forty years old in an industry that fetishises youth", wrote author Yvonne Tasker. [434] She was featured in the 16th-anniversary edition of Ms. magazine as an "authentic feminist hero" and a 1980s role model for women: "Cher, the straightforward, tattooed, dyslexic single mother, the first Oscar winner to have entered into matrimony with a known heroin addict and to have admitted to being a fashion victim by choice, has finally landed in an era that's not afraid to applaud real women." [435] And the 15th Annual People's Choice for "Favorite All Around Female Star" is ... Cher!". CBS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Cherries have a short growing season and can grow in most temperate latitudes. [13] Cherries blossom in April (in the Northern Hemisphere) and the peak season for the cherry harvest is in the summer. In southern Europe in June, in North America in June, in England in mid-July, and in southern British Columbia ( Canada) in June to mid-August. In many parts of North America, they are among the first tree fruits to flower and ripen in mid-Spring.

Warren Beatty was making a gangster film, and he wanted to test Cher for the part of Bonnie, but later was turned down because Beatty begged Natalie Wood, his girl friend at the time, to play the role. [8] Vincent Lazaneo (21 January 2011). "New cherry tree varieties thrive in mild climate". San Diego Tribune . Retrieved 2018-06-06. a b Waddell, Ray (December 7, 2002). "Award Is 'Living Proof' Of Success". Billboard . Retrieved January 17, 2016. a b c d e f g h Eder, Bruce. "Cher – Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 1, 2016 . Retrieved January 16, 2016.Rich, Frank (February 19, 1982). "Stage: Robert Altman Directs Cher". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved May 7, 2021. Cheryl Lapiere, Born 05/20/1946 in California". California Birth Index. Archived from the original on January 31, 2016 . Retrieved January 16, 2016. In pictures: Cher empties wardrobe". BBC News. September 4, 2006. Archived from the original on January 31, 2016 . Retrieved January 17, 2016. In the United States, most sweet cherries are grown in Washington, California, Oregon, Wisconsin, and Michigan. [43] Important sweet cherry cultivars include Bing, Ulster, Rainier, Brooks, Tulare, King, and Sweetheart. [44] Both Oregon and Michigan provide light-colored 'Royal Ann' ('Napoleon'; alternately 'Queen Anne') cherries for the maraschino cherry process. Most sour (also called tart) cherries are grown in Michigan, followed by Utah, New York, and Washington. [43] Sour cherries include 'Nanking' and 'Evans'. Traverse City, Michigan is called the "Cherry Capital of the World", [45] hosting a National Cherry Festival and making the world's largest cherry pie. The specific region of northern Michigan known for tart cherry production is referred to as the "Traverse Bay" region.

The show featured Cher interviewing various celebrity guests ranging from musicians to actors and pop culture figures. The series also featured sketches and comedic field reports. Cher would also perform her songs with a live band. David Geffen, with whom Cher had an affair while waiting for her divorce from Sonny Bono to be finalized, [3] served as producer. [4] David Bowie performing with Cher on the variety show in November 1975 Cher's 'Farewell' Tour Beats On". Billboard. June 9, 2003. Archived from the original on January 31, 2016 . Retrieved January 17, 2016.RHS Plant Selector Prunus 'Accolade' (d) AGM / RHS Gardening". Apps.rhs.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2013-05-17 . Retrieved 2012-11-11. Fox wanted the Jewish housewife struggling to be a stand-up comic to be Cher, Bette Midler or Michelle Pfeiffer. [10] Cher marries Greg Allman – Jun 30, 1975". History. Archived from the original on January 6, 2016 . Retrieved January 17, 2016. a b "Cherry". Fruit and Nut Information Center. Department of Plant Sciences, University of California at Davis. 2016. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016 . Retrieved 28 June 2016. a b "Cher at Burlesque Premiere". YouTube. November 15, 2010. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 . Retrieved February 4, 2012.