Cher stayed with Sonny Bono for so long because of the success of their TV show. The 78-year-old singer starred alongside her ex-husband on 'The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour' for four seasons ...

Cher and her first husband, Sonny Bono, struck gold when they joined forces for "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour" back in 1971. During its massively-successful 3-year run, Cher's variety show got up ...

Despite an unorthodox beginning to their relationship, Sonny and Cher did get married. They married in a spiritual ceremony in 1964 but would not legally wed until 1969. They welcomed their only ...

Lorenzo Pugliese as Sonny and Catherine Ariale as Lady in “The Cher Show.” Ariale’s Lady takes over for Sonny & Cher’s rise to TV fame with their own musical-comedy hour.

However, days after leaving Bono, Cher and he returned to CBS for their variety show together. They wound up divorcing in 1975. Cher and Sonny Bono in 1965. Dove/Express/Getty ...

Despite their difficulties, Cher and Bono maintained a friendship until his death in 1998. The pair even reunited professionally for The Sonny and Cher Show, which aired from 1976 to 1977.

“The Cher Show,” which features the singer’s 30 solo and duo hits with former husband Sonny Bono, comes to Century II for four performances next weekend, wrapping up the Broadway in Wichita ...

“The Cher Show,” which features the singer’s 30 solo and duo hits with former husband Sonny Bono, comes to Century II for four performances next weekend, wrapping up the Broadway in Wichita ...