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Late ‘Grease’ Star’s Daughter Says She Was ‘Simply the Best’

‘PURE LOVE’

“I used to joke she was my own personal Rottweiler,” Samantha Mansfield tells The Daily Beast in an exclusive statement.

Pilar Melendez, AJ McDougall | Published May 09, 2024

Ask Nicole Travolta Anything—Just Not About Uncle John

‘I’M NOT HIM’

Nicole Travolta reveals how she made a comedy about credit-card spending addiction, becoming a spray-tanner, marital breakdown, and trying to emerge from the shadow of her surname.

Tim Teeman | Published Feb 13, 2024

Prince Harry Jokes at John Travolta Over Dance With His Mom

DINING OUT

The royal made the quip at the 21st annual Living Legends of Aviation ceremony, where Travolta was the event’s host.

Josh Fiallo | Published Jan 20, 2024

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Prince Harry to Be Honored as ‘Living Legend of Aviation’

HIGH FLYER

A statement on the event’s website said Harry “has dedicated his life to advancing causes that he is passionate about and that bring about permanent change for people and places.”

The Daily Beast | Published Jan 10, 2024

This Hilarious ‘Gotti’ Ad Predicted the Backlash to Critics

CERTIFIED ROTTEN

Happy Five-Year Anniversary to the commercial for the god-awful John Travolta “Gotti” movie that villainized critics who trashed it and predicted fans’ distrust of reviews.

Coleman Spilde | Published Jun 14, 2023

John Travolta Tears Up During Oscars ‘In Memoriam’ Tribute

AWW

The actor referenced his former “Grease” co-star, Olivia Newton John, who died last year.

Matt Young | Published Mar 13, 2023

John Travolta’s ‘Adele Dazeem’ Gaffe Actually Saved Me

THE OSCARS MOMENT I’LL NEVER FORGET

Remembering when John Travolta’s notorious introduction of Idina Menzel’s Oscars performance of “Let It Go” fried my laptop...and rescued me from that damn song forever.

Allegra Frank | Published Mar 08, 2023

The Fonz Regrets Turning Down Lead Role in ‘Grease’

‘DAMN FOOL’

The actor joked that he now goes home to have a “diet coke,” while Travolta, who took the role, “buys a plane.”

Decca Muldowney | Published Nov 12, 2022
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How Scientology Protected Tom Cruise and John Travolta

INSIDE LOOK

In this exclusive excerpt from his riveting memoir “A Billion Years,” former Church of Scientology senior exec Mike Rinder writes about the church’s courting of Hollywood celebs.

Mike Rinder | Published Sep 22, 2022

An Ode to Olivia Newton-John’s Wackadoo Christmas Video

CLASSIC

As we mourn the icon’s death, we fondly look back on “I Think You Might Light It,” the incredible, corny song and music video that we will never forget.

Coleman Spilde | Published Aug 08, 2022

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