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70s, Celebrity News

Donny Osmond Recalls Hilarious Meeting With Liza Minnelli During ‘70s Fame

by Ruth A

Published July 3, 2025

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Donny Osmond is revisiting a laugh-out-loud moment from his early days of fame—one that involved none other than Liza Minnelli. In a recent interview, the entertainer shared a story from the 1970s, when he and his brothers were at the height of their success with the Osmonds. Osmond recalled being backstage during a television appearance when Minnelli approached him, leading to an unforgettable exchange.

The memory stands out not just because of Minnelli’s larger-than-life personality, but also because of Osmond’s youthful innocence at the time. He explained that Minnelli, known for her bold and candid charm, caught him off guard with her directness. The encounter became a lasting memory for Osmond, offering a humorous glimpse into the whirlwind life he led during his teen idol years.

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A moment with Liza Minnelli that still makes Donny Osmond laugh

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Osmond described how Minnelli approached him with a playful comment, making him blush instantly. The unexpected nature of her words left the young singer speechless. Reflecting on the moment, he now laughs at how surprised he was, especially given his wholesome image at the time.

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Throughout his career, Osmond has remained known for his clean-cut persona, making his backstage meeting with Minnelli all the more amusing to him today. He admitted that the moment taught him how unpredictable show business could be—and how stars often cross paths in the most unexpected ways. His recollection continues to bring smiles to longtime fans who appreciate these behind-the-scenes glimpses.

The Osmonds’ impact still resonates

 

 
 
 
 
 
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While sharing this funny anecdote, Osmond also acknowledged the enduring legacy of the Osmonds. He noted how grateful he is to still connect with fans who remember the group’s music and television appearances. Stories like this one, featuring iconic figures such as Minnelli, remind fans of the unique charm of that entertainment era.

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Music and TV star Donny Osmond tries to get time with his sons and grandchildren whenever possible / Instagram

For Osmond, moments like his encounter with Minnelli aren’t just memories—they’re a reflection of a remarkable career filled with humor, surprises, and timeless music.

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