a group of islands off of the coast of panama and way off the beaten path. it s the kind of place where things move more slowly and life is supposed to be easy. cher first visited the islands with her boyfriend, keith worley in 2000. for the outdoorsy cher, it was love at first sight. what s more, it was affordable. for the same money cher had been saving up to sail around world, she bought her little piece of paradise, a rental property, a small house and that tiny round island. we saw that lump in the water and we said that s our it. that will be our spot for the rest of our lives. reporter: cher and keith met seven years before that when the vivacious blonde walked into a little bar keith owned in florida. came in and those big blue eyes and big smile. i was hooked. she was just so beautiful. reporter: cher grew up in st.
escape, a group of islands off panama and way off the beaten path, it s a place where things move more slowly and life is supposed to be easy. cher first visited the islands in 2000. for the outdoorsy cher, it was love at first sight. what s more, it was affordable for the same money cher had been saving up to sail aren t world, she bought her little piece of paradise, a small house and that tiny round island. we saw that lump in the water and we said that s our it. that will be our spot for the rest of our lives. cher and keith met seven years before that when the vivacious blonde walked into a little bar keith owned in florida. came in and those big blue eyes and big smile. i was hooked. she was just so beautiful. cher grew up in st. louis where her all american good looks got her into modelling as a teenager. she would walk in a room and, beep, everybody knew she was
all he seemed to look at show business and hold it at arm s-length, like isn t this a little ridiculous? steve, there was always this this kind of apparent lack of polish with dave, but it seemed, at the same time, intentional. he wasn t trying to hide it. yes. a lack of polish to let the stage hands be seen, let the mistakes happen, let the prop fall apart. as and we also had not very high quality guests. in the first year or two, there would away lady with a dressed up parrot and so on. but as the time went by and we started booking people, i remember the dizzy night when cher first came on or when bob dillon or lib rochestery were on the show a few years in and you go, all right, things are changing now. dave used to joke, welcome to other extravaganza, but actually over the years it did become an extravaganza.