<p>Richard Simmons is a wanted man, and he’s loving it!</p><br /><p>The beloved ’80s fitness guru has been M.I.A. since 2014,</p><br /><p>leading to widespread concern about his health,</p><br /><p>and even speculation that he was being held against his will in his L.A. home.</p><br /><p>A new generation of fans has gotten hooked on him too through a hit podcast, Missing Richard Simmons.</p><br /><p>But in reality, sources tell OK!, the 68-year-old has been venturing out in disguise all along —</p><br /><p>and now he’s gearing up to emerge as himself again.</p><br /><p>Richard, who sent a rare message to fans on Facebook after being hospitalized for indigestion on April 17,</p><br /><p>has signed a new licensing deal, and “he’s nervous but excited about getting out there again,” says a source.</p><br /><p>“He’s overwhelmed by the love people have shown for him. He’s focused on getting back to his fit self —</p><br /><p>and after that, the sky’s the limit!”</p><br /><p>The post Richard Simmons Is LOVING His New Wave Of Fame</a> appeared first on OK! Magazine</a>.</p><br />