Richard Simmons has been hospitalized after was behaving bizarrely at his Hollywood Hills mansion on Friday night, leading someone to call 911, TMZ reported.
The reclusive at his home
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Paramedics took fitness guru, 67, to a Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. It is not clear if he has been discharged yet.
TMZ has been reporting that Simmons has been a virtual recluse for 3 years … shunning many friends and family.
The star’s Facebook and Twitter pages continued to be updated through the weekend but all the pictures he has posted of himself recently appear to be old.
Daily Mail Online has reported that Simmons’ friends in March feared he had been ‘kidnapped’ by his housekeeper. They blamed the 64 old woman of controlling him using black magic.
Simmons’ former personal assistant Mauro Oliveira, 49, told Daily Mail Online: ‘He told me last time we spoke. I asked him, does she control your life? He said “Yes”. ‘And I believe she’s doing black magic, yes I believe that’s what she’s doing.’