Diane Warren Knows She’s a ‘Pain in the Ass’—and Isn’t Sorry

“How about that Diane is nuts? Can we start with that?”

The first voice you hear in the new documentary Diane Warren: Relentless is unmistakable. Before her face even appears, you know it’s Cher. It’s quite the unfiltered start to a documentary, especially one about the prolific songwriter Diane Warren, who this past weekend competed for her 15th Oscar nomination.

“Nuts. Cheap. Unrelenting. Optimistic. Sweet. Just crazy, oh my God,” Cher continues, smiling as she describes the woman who wrote one of her biggest hits, “If I Could Turn Back Time,” and who has since—despite this string of adjectives—become one of her great friends. “But she writes great songs.”

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