Latest / Fresh Intelligence / EXCLUSIVE: Liza Minnelli Facing the Final Curtain - Icon's Terrifying Condition Has Her Pals Fearing End is Near
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- 0:18[SPEAKER_00]: Prince Plague, Lysam and Elliott, autobiography event, Lysam and Elliott's troubling appearance at an event celebrating her new autobiography has raised concerns among fans and loved ones about the 80-year-old legend's health.
- 0:29[SPEAKER_00]: Over 2,000 fans gathered at the $1 million theater in Los Angeles to honor the Cabaret Oscar winner, but many were shocked to see her appearing frail and days in a director's chair alongside long-time collaborator Michael Feinstein.
- 0:41[SPEAKER_00]: This event meant the world to Liza, and she went into it with the best intentions, but it left her fans, friends, and family feeling alarmed and upset, a source revealed.
- 0:51[SPEAKER_00]: Attendees noted her fragility.
- 0:53[SPEAKER_00]: She struggled to engage with fine-steen, who often had to rephrase her answer as during a challenging hour-long condo that highlighted her confusion and lack of focus.
- 1:01[SPEAKER_00]: When asked about her birthday wishes, she unexpectedly replied,
- 1:06[SPEAKER_00]: and added, everyone in this audience will say, ah-ha.
- 1:09[SPEAKER_00]: This stood in sharp contrast to her articulate voiceover readings from her memoir.
- 1:14[SPEAKER_00]: Wait till you hear this.
- 1:16[SPEAKER_00]: Additionally, Manelli provided one word response as to various questions, including a simple know when asked if she considers her legacy.
- 1:23[SPEAKER_00]: During the finale dance performance to her classic New York, New York, she slumped in her chair, appearing to show signs of discomfort.
- 1:30[SPEAKER_00]: She looks sad and lost, a witness described.
- 1:33[SPEAKER_00]: In her memoir, Manelli claims she was hindered during her stage appearance with Lady Gaga at the 2022 Academy Awards, stating she was inexplicably ordered to sit in a wheelchair.
- 1:43[SPEAKER_00]: This, she argued, left her too low to read the teleprompter, resulting in her stumbling over words.
- 1:49[SPEAKER_00]: Yet, sources suggest that her recent appearance has undermined her previous claims and highlighted the toll of her extensive health issues.
- 1:56[SPEAKER_00]: Manelli has endured five rehab stints since 1992, undergone two hip replacements and a knee replacement, and had to relearn to walk and talk following brain inflammation in 2000.
- 2:07[SPEAKER_00]: She's in a bad way, an insider noted.
- 2:10[SPEAKER_01]: People around her are gravely concerned and fear the end may be near.