‘The knickers that get thrown are bigger now!’: Barry Manilow on Fans, love, coming out (opens in new tab)

The great showman has spent the last 50 years on stage, followed by his adoring “fanilows” - but he’s not slowing down yet. Here, he talks about cancer, ridicule and roaring successHis name is Barry, he is a showman – as we all know. But late last year, after more than 50 years of constant performing, it began to look like the Manilow show was coming to an end. In December, the 82-year-old singer announced he was about to undergo , and postponed his planned live shows. Thankfully, the cancer ...