{"id":3761,"date":"2025-03-14T12:22:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T12:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollywoodall.com\/?p=3761"},"modified":"2025-03-14T12:22:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T12:22:03","slug":"donny-osmond-reflects-on-63-year-career-and-teases-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollywoodall.com\/?p=3761","title":{"rendered":"Donny Osmond Reflects on 63-Year Career and Teases Retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Donny Osmond, the legendary entertainer, is gearing up for an extended Las Vegas residency that celebrates his remarkable 63-year career in show business. During a March 13 appearance on <em>The View<\/em>, the 67-year-old star opened up about his eventual retirement, though he emphasized it\u2019s not happening anytime soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Retirement is inevitable, but I still have a lot of fuel in this body,\u201d Donny shared. \u201cI love what I do My job is to make people happy. The day I can\u2019t give 100 percent on stage is the day the curtain won\u2019t go up. It\u2019s not around the corner, but it\u2019s coming.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally scheduled to run through July, Donny\u2019s residency at Harrah\u2019s Showroom has been extended through November due to overwhelming demand. \u201cWe\u2019re announcing right now, we\u2019re extending till the end of the year,\u201d he revealed. \u201cI put everything into the show. I have the best dancers, band, and crew. We\u2019re having the time of our lives, and the audience is loving it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donny\u2019s residency, titled <em>Six Decades in 90 Minutes<\/em>, takes audiences on a journey through his storied career, from his early days as a teen heartthrob to his current projects. The show features a mix of nostalgia and innovation, including a groundbreaking use of artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAbout halfway through the show, the curtain opens, and there\u2019s an AI version of me at 14,\u201d Donny explained. \u201cWe sing \u2018Puppy Love\u2019 together. I\u2019m looking into the eyes of myself 53 years ago, talking to him and singing with him.\u201d To create the AI version, Donny\u2019s face was digitally mapped onto his grandson\u2019s body, resulting in a surreal and emotional moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donny\u2019s career has touched multiple generations, from his time on <em>The Donny &amp; Marie Show<\/em> to voicing Captain Li Shang in Disney\u2019s <em>Mulan<\/em>. His residency includes a full Broadway-style performance of the film\u2019s hit song, \u201cI\u2019ll Make a Man Out of You,\u201d which continues to resonate with fans of all ages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donny Osmond, the legendary entertainer, is gearing up for an extended Las Vegas residency that celebrates his remarkable 63-year career in show business. During a March 13 appearance on The View, the 67-year-old star opened up about his eventual retirement, though he emphasized it\u2019s not happening anytime soon. 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