"Richard Simmons has officially shut down his legendary exercise studio [vulture.com] in Beverly Hills. Slimmons had its last class yesterday morning, and although the iconic exercise guru wasn’t present, he did have a message for the 60-ish people who showed up one last time to sweat to the oldies. They’d come from near and far, diehards and newbies alike, whose ages ran the gamut from 25 to 94. Simmons wrote a note for the class that the studio manager read aloud, and it was later posted to Facebook"
(via Archive.org [archive.org])