News about Richie Sambora

Jon Bon Jovi talks meeting Michael Jackson in Tokyo and reveals King of Pop sent  pet chimp to band's room to party: 'Bubbles parties like a rock star'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 12, 2024
Jon Bon Jovi is now in promo mode for the new documentary, Thank You, Good Night: The Bon Jovi Story, that takes a look at the history of his iconic rock band and its journey from New Jersey clubs to global stardom. While reminiscing about the band's rise to becoming bonafide rockstars on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday, April 10, the longtime frontman dished about the 1980s and partying with Michael Jackson , which inevitably turned the conversation on to the King Of Pop's pet chimp, Bubbles. It turns out the rocker and his band were in Tokyo, Japan around the same time the Thriller superstar, and he and his friend and bandmate Richie Sambora actually got to hang out with the then prized baby chimpanzee. 'Everybody wanted to meet Michael Jackson. So, [former guitarist] Richie [Sambora] and I had the opportunity to go up to his room, and we walked into his hotel room - which was all done up in mirrors so he could dance - and they actually took a wall out between these rooms,' Bon Jovi (born John Francis Bongiovi Jr.), 62, told Kimmel. Sounding a bit stumped that the hotel would remove a section of a wall out just for MJ, the Livin' On A Prayer star confirmed, 'They absolutely did [remove the wall] because he was there for quite a while.'

Jon Bon Jovi now reveals he watched new docuseries on his band WITH Richie Sambora... just WEEKS after saying the pair were 'not in contact'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 11, 2024
Jon Bon Jovi has revealed that he watched part of the docuseries Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story with his ex-bandmate Richie Sambora. Sambora was the lead guitarist of the band Bon Jovi for over 30 years, but dramatically left the group in 2013 in the middle of a tour. The guitarist, who had previously grappled with alcoholism, has said he had exited the band because of his personal obligations.

After announcing that he is 'not in touch' with ex-bandmate Richie Sambora, Jon Bon Jovi, 62, appears as young as ever as he joins his band at the SXSW premiere of docuseries

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 15, 2024
When Jon Bon Jovi appeared in Austin, Texas, he seemed as if he had barely aged since his band's glory days in the 1980s and 1990s. The 62-year-old rocker was joined by the remainder of his eponymous band Bon Jovi to attend a screening of Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story. The four-part Hulu series, which premieres on April 26, includes interviews with the bandmates as well as charts of the legendary bands' rises and falls, as well as continued success.

Heather Locklear, 62, models a plunging swimsuit in Hawaii for a throwback picture... after her daughter, 26, is photographed with Richie Sambora, she falls in love with him

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 14, 2024
When Heather Locklear posted a throwback photo on Instagram on Thursday, she reminded followers that she was one of Hollywood's hottest pinups. When she wore a plunging candy apple green swimsuit, the 62-year-old Melrose Place actress was every inch a bombshell. The neckline came all the way down to her belly button. The swimsuit showcased the bulk of her slender figure, with her hips riding her toned, long legs. When she sat on a lounge chair, the Dynasty actress had her blonde hair down with sunglasses perched atop her head and topped a gold bib necklace. The diva - who also wore a diamond engagement ring - told fans that she was in Hawaii in her caption. '#TBTBT' The American favorite was on vacation in #Hawaii soaking up some 'tb'.'

On International Women's Day, Heather Locklear makes a chic entrance to lunch at the Beverly Hills Hotel

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 9, 2024
Heather Locklear appeared relaxed on Friday as she stepped out to celebrate International Women's Day. When arriving at the Beverly Hills Hotel for lunch, Melrose Place alum, 62, who recently showed kindness to someone less fortunate, wore a classic look. The mother-of-one presented her toned body in a figure-hugging pair of black leggings, a matching turtleneck jacket, and leather booties to celebrate the occasion. Her long, blonde hair was styled straight, and she opted for a natural makeup look at the celebrity hot spot.

Since David Soul's death at the age of 80, the Starsky & Hutch actor was a star and a source of inspiration.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 5, 2024
It was announced on Friday morning that David Soul had died at the age of 80. Until his hit Don't Give Up On Us, the actor appeared on the 1970s TV series Starsky & Hutch before dominating the charts. The tributes were spread on social media shortly after. Helen Snell, his heartbroken wife, said he had a'stricken fight for life.' 'David Soul - beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother all died yesterday after a spirited battle for life in the loving company of family,' she said in a tweet.' As an actor, singer, storyteller, artist, and dear friend, he gave many extraordinary gifts around the world.'He gave a lot of the world's best wishes.' 'His smile, laughter, and passion for life will be remembered by those whose lives he has touched.' Some people also took their own notes. Nikki Lund, a musician with Richie Sambora, wrote: "He was such a brilliant light and an inspiration to so many singers." He was the embodiment of masculine charm in the 1970s, and his influence today has a lingering effect. I'm really sad that he is no longer with us.' Jonathan Cheban, aka FoodGod from Keeping Up With The Kardashians, said: "His death will be felt." He's one of the best TV actors from the 1970s,' I mean.'

Heather Locklear, 62, wishes mini-me daughter Ava Sambora a happy 26th birthday!She shares the beauty with ex Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi fame: 'My favorite person!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 5, 2023
Heather Locklear posted a note on Instagram wishing her mini-me daughter Ava Sambora a happy 26th birthday. Several throwback photos from when the blonde was a child were depicted in Melrose Place. Also, there was another snapshot of Ava blowing out the pink and red candles of her chocolate birthday cake. 'Happy Birthday to my favorite person on earth! You are smarter, more alert, and more beautiful than you can ever imagine. The Dynasty veteran wrote, "I'm so glad God trusted me to be your mama." Richie Sambora, the Hollywood veteran, and her second husband, Ava, are married to Ava, who lived with her husband, Bon Jovi lead guitarist Richie Sambora from 1994 to 2007.

EXCLUSIVE: Heather Locklear appears back on track after recent setbacks left friends and family worried the tequila-loving star was losing her long battle with the bottle

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 13, 2023
During a shopping spree in Los Angeles, Heather Locklear, 61, was all smiles, looking fresh-faced and jolly. It was a far cry from recent outings, where insiders announced she was back on the booze she gave up in 2019 after 20 rehab stints. The former Melrose Place actress's passion for tequila has led her downhill spiral that has lasted more than 15 years.

Cher is tweeting about her 77th birthday as pals'still cares' for the toy boy ex-lover, AE, 37

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 22, 2023
Age is certainly not a number when it comes to Cher. On Saturday, the icon discussed turning 77 and expressed surprise about not being old in the slightest. Alexander 'A.E.' - a 37-year-old toy boy who died at an early age, prompting her declaration of eternal youth.' Edwards - who has said she'still cares' for and could return to him in the future.

Cher 'A.E.' is a teenager who is still mourning for her toy-boy best friend Alexander 'A.E.' Edwards, 37, is celebrating her 77th birthday as she honors her 77th birthday

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 20, 2023
Cher is celebrating her milestone birthday today, and her close friends, who recently became single, say she may still spend her big day with someone special. The If I Could Turn Back Time crooner split from her toy-boy Alexander 'AE' Edwards - who is almost four decades old - just weeks ago, but pals say the pair have strong feelings for one another. According to DailyMail.com, the 77-year-old icon (born Cherilyn Sarkisian) has had an on-off friendship with the 37-year-old AE, sparking rumors of a possible reunion.

Ava Sambora, Heather Locklear's daughter, has stayed by her side through heroin and rehab

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 16, 2023
Ava Sambora, Heather's fierce rollercoaster of scandals, depositions, and heroin use, was one person who stuck by her through it all - her fiercely loyal look-alike daughter. Heather, 61, remained a symbol of Hollywood success in the 1980s and 1990s, owing to her appearances in wildly popular shows such as Melrose Place and Dynasty, but she began to fail in the early 2000s, resulting in numerous run-ins with the legislation, multiple hospitalizations, and more than 20 stints in rehabilitation. Ava, a 25-year-old actress who Heather welcomed her ex-husband, Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora, in 1997, hasn't wavered from her side, and it was her long-serving and steadfast support that was said to have helped the actor get sober in 2019. Heather's demise from the top began in 2008, a year after she and Richie, now 63, decided to go their separate ways. She was arrested for a suspected DUI at the time, and although it was later discovered she was sober when she was arrested, the activity was the first of many troubling attempts to swarm the Spin City alum. According to reports, Ava had a front-row seat to it all. It was reported that her young daughter was left heartbroken and begged' her mother to get the assistance she so desperately needed as her 61-year-old's implosion progressed. Nonetheless, Ava stayed by her mother through it all; in fact, Heather's dramatic road to sobriety has only brought her and her daughter closer. As Ava, who recently earned her master's degree from the University of Southern California, continues to make her mother'proud,' FEMAIL recapped their very special relationship from start to finish. Here's everything we can't remember about Heather's'miracle' daughter, Ava, who has risen to fame and how she helped Heather beat her substance use addiction issues to her own amazing accomplishments and burgeoning careers.

Ava Sambora, Heather Locklear's daughter, 25, was seen on graduation day EXCLUSIVE

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 15, 2023
On her graduation day from University Of Southern California last week, Ava Sambora looked exactly like her Hollywood actress mother Heather Locklear. DailyMail.com has obtained exclusive photographs of the 25-year-old Los Angeles woman as she earned her Master's degree at the revered university. The graduan is the niece of Melrose Place actor Heather Locklear, as well as former Bon Jovi rocker Richie Sambora. When posing on the picturesque campus, Ava wore her cap and sash revealing the Class of 2023. The blonde revealed that she obtained her diploma in marriage and family therapy from the University of South Carolina.

Ava Sambora, Heather Locklear's daughter, has earned her master's degree

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 12, 2023
On Friday, Ava Sambora shared some exciting news on Instagram. The 25-year-old blonde beauty announced that she is getting her master's degree from the University Of Southern California. The Los Angeles native explained in her caption that followed photographs of her glowing in a cap and sash, that her degree is in marriage and family therapy. On campus, she announced that she was going to earn her diploma. Heather Locklear, actor Heather Locklear, as well as former Bon Jovi rocker Richie Sambora, are among the academic's nieces.

Split! Cher, 76, says it is goodbye to toyboy Alexander 'AE' Edwards, 37, who was to blame for the toyboy

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 2, 2023
After more than six months of dating, Cher and Alexander 'AE' Edwards have ended their relationship. According to TMZ, the 76-year-old singer and actress (born Cherilyn Sarkisian) and the 37-year-old music executive split a few weeks ago. While it's not clear who initiated the split, sources also revealed the couple was not engaged, contrary to rumors that have surfaced over the past few months

Richie Sambora reveals he's planning a Bon Jovi reunion

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2023
On Wednesday, Leona Graham, the guitarist, who was first revealed on Absolute Radio as Jacket Potato on the Masked Singer, revealed that he had been asking the band about performing with them. "I don't think there's a reason not to at this point," he said. 'Jon (Bon Jovi) was having a rough time with his voice, and he needed to take a little bit of breath.' It came after they were last on stage together at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2018.

When appearing in disguise on The Masked Singer, Richie Sambora says he felt like 'James Bond.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 13, 2023
Richie Sambora has likened himself to James Bond after wearing a mask while appearing on the new series of The Masked Singer. After entering the madcap show, in which celebrity stars obscure their true identities behind wacky outfits, as Jack Potato, the Bon Jovi guitarist was finally revealed on Saturday evening. And Sambora, 63, a self-confessed follower of the American version of lockdown, admits to uncovering gruesome photographs of a certain British intelligence agent beneath the outfit's cumbersome potato head.

Masked Singer: Amber Riley revealed as Jellyfish while Richie Sambora unmasked as Jacket Potato

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2023
Amber Riley shocked the judges on Saturday night when she was revealed to be Jellyfish, but Richie Sambora was named Jacket Potato. The Glee singer was unveiled in the semi-finals, much to the surprise of judges Davina McCall, Jonathan Ross, Rita Ora, Peter Crouch, and Mo Gilligan. Richie was overjoyed to learn she had performed a Bon Jovi song earlier in the program.

After sparking engagement rumors with Alexander 'AE' Edwards, 36, take a look at Cher's love life

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 28, 2022
Alexander 'A.E.,' the musical icon, who died recently, sparked engagement rumors with her new beau, 36-year-old music producer Alexander 'A.E.' Edwards posted a snapshot of a stunning diamond ring on Twitter on Christmas, and if the two singers are preparing to become husband and wife, it will put an end to the long search for love between the two songstresses. Cher has suffered with several heartbreaks during her decades in business, beginning with her first marriage to Sonny, who was 27 years old when she first met him. The two eventually divorced in 1974, but Cher suffered another blow when it was revealed that he had control of 95 percent of the money they had assembled together during the divorce hearings, though his counsel owned the remaining five percent. Since then, Cher has been compared to many of Hollywood's biggest heartthrobs, including actress Val Kilmer, who is 16 years old, and actress Diana Ross, who reportedly cheated on her as a fan, and Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora. FEMAIL has broken down all of Cher's past relationships as rumors swirl that she is planning to marry.

When grabbing McDonald's, Amber Rose comes out in tight black tank top and matching black sweatpants

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 23, 2022
Amber Rose was smiling while grabbing McDonald's in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The 39-year-old model and television actress wore a low-cut black tank top that highlighted her broad chest. She purchased two pairs of matching sweatpants with yellow lettering running down her left leg. The pants read, 'Alabama State.'

Nikki Lund lost 20lbs and poses in swimsuit

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 10, 2022
After welcoming her son Hendrix in 2018, Nikki Lund returned to yoga in August to shed those last 20 pounds. And now the singer has finally shed some pounds in a leopard print swimsuit from Beach Bunny while posing by a swimming pond in Calabasas, California. 'I am finally back to a size two and it feels great!' Richie Sambora, the rock star of Bon Jovi fame, told DailyMail.com exclusively.

Heather Locklear's plump-faced curfet takes the streets in Los Angeles

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 15, 2022
When Heather Locklear was spotted by DailyMail.com cameras earlier this week, she was almost unrecognizable as she stepped out to run errands in Calabasas. The Melrose Place alum, who will be 61 in the coming month, swollen in the face as she made a rare public appearance on Monday afternoon. The actress was shot and ill at an Easter Sunday party with fiancée Chris Heisser about five months after she was last seen smiling and healthy.

Kim Kardashian's doctor gives Nikki Lund a $14K non-surgical facelift

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 1, 2022
With Kim Kardashian's assistant, Dr. Weian of Epione in Beverly Hills, Nikki Lund has found out what you get for a $14,000 'facelift'. The blonde beauty can only be seen in photographs obtained by DailyMail.com of the procedure, which is painful. However, the job she had required did not involve no layoffs. Here's a look at what she went through to look five years younger. To DailyMail.com, Nikki said, 'the therapy is USRF, which means ultrasound radio frequency.'

In bikini, Kim Kardashian's pal Nikki Lund shows off a 15-pound weight loss

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 12, 2022
In Calabasas, California, Kim Kardashian's childhood friend, singer Nikki Lund, posed by a swimming pool on Thursday. In a neon green bikini, the beauty, who used to date rock star Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi fame, looked slender as she wore her white blonde hair down. The fashion designer, who has launched her Nordstrom fall collection this month, told DailyMail.com that she shed 15 pounds this summer by returning to her favorite workout: yoga.