The 74th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards aired live on NBC Monday night.
Fans of Olivia Newton-John were left in shock when the late actress and singer was shut out of the In Memoriam segment.
The In Memoriam part of the telecast honors actors, directors, producers, and more who passed away since the previous year's ceremony.
Sidney Poitier, Betty White, Nichelle Nichols, and Ray Liotta were some of the celebrities honored in the tribute part of the show.
However, Newton-John, who passed away in August, was left out.
Fans took to social media to react to the snub.
"How do forget Olivia Newton John? How dare you. She is and always will be an icon. And you forgot her?" an irate fan said in reaction.
"Ok watching Emmys and they just honored many who have passed, where was Olivia Newton-John?" another fan wondered.
Newton-John was best known for her work as a musician,...
Fans of Olivia Newton-John were left in shock when the late actress and singer was shut out of the In Memoriam segment.
The In Memoriam part of the telecast honors actors, directors, producers, and more who passed away since the previous year's ceremony.
Sidney Poitier, Betty White, Nichelle Nichols, and Ray Liotta were some of the celebrities honored in the tribute part of the show.
However, Newton-John, who passed away in August, was left out.
Fans took to social media to react to the snub.
"How do forget Olivia Newton John? How dare you. She is and always will be an icon. And you forgot her?" an irate fan said in reaction.
"Ok watching Emmys and they just honored many who have passed, where was Olivia Newton-John?" another fan wondered.
Newton-John was best known for her work as a musician,...
- 9/13/2022
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
Sad news out of Hollywood today as it has emerged that beloved actress and singer, Olivia Newton-John, has died.
Newton-John passed away Monday at her ranch in Southern California.
She was 73.
Her husband, John Easterling, broke the news on Facebook.
“Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer,” he wrote.
“Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.”
The statement continued: “Olivia is survived by her husband John Easterling; daughter Chloe Lattanzi; sister Sarah Newton-John; brother Toby Newton-John; nieces and nephews Tottie, Fiona and Brett Goldsmith; Emerson, Charlie, Zac, Jeremy, Randall, and Pierz Newton-John; Jude Newton-Stock, Layla Lee; Kira and Tasha Edelstein; and Brin and Valerie Hall.”
Newton-John had a string of hit roles and songs throughout her time in the spotlight, with songs like "Physical,...
Newton-John passed away Monday at her ranch in Southern California.
She was 73.
Her husband, John Easterling, broke the news on Facebook.
“Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer,” he wrote.
“Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.”
The statement continued: “Olivia is survived by her husband John Easterling; daughter Chloe Lattanzi; sister Sarah Newton-John; brother Toby Newton-John; nieces and nephews Tottie, Fiona and Brett Goldsmith; Emerson, Charlie, Zac, Jeremy, Randall, and Pierz Newton-John; Jude Newton-Stock, Layla Lee; Kira and Tasha Edelstein; and Brin and Valerie Hall.”
Newton-John had a string of hit roles and songs throughout her time in the spotlight, with songs like "Physical,...
- 8/8/2022
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
The legendary Olivia Newton-John, the star of the hit film “Grease” who was also a pop singer, has died, according to a statement released on social media. Newton was 73.
The Australian who played opposite John Travolta in the 1978 classic died on her Southern California ranch. The statement, via Newton-Jon’s husband John Easterling, was posted to Facebook.
The legendary Olivia Newton-John has died at 73. pic.twitter.com/9hV4rul0XC
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The Australian who played opposite John Travolta in the 1978 classic died on her Southern California ranch. The statement, via Newton-Jon’s husband John Easterling, was posted to Facebook.
The legendary Olivia Newton-John has died at 73. pic.twitter.com/9hV4rul0XC
— Yashar Ali...
- 8/8/2022
- by Umberto Gonzalez and Dessi Gomez
- The Wrap
Beloved actor Olivia Newton-John, who won hearts as Sandy in the 1978 classic movie-musical "Grease," has died, her family confirmed on Aug. 8. She was 73 years old.
According to a post on her Facebook page, Newton-John died at her home in Southern California while surrounded by family and friends. Newton-John had battled breast cancer for years, and used her experience to start the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund.
"We ask that everyone please respect the family's privacy during this very difficult time," the Facebook statement announcing Newton-John's death said. "Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer." Her family asked that donations be made to the foundation in lieu of flowers.
The statement noted that Newton-John is survived by "her...
According to a post on her Facebook page, Newton-John died at her home in Southern California while surrounded by family and friends. Newton-John had battled breast cancer for years, and used her experience to start the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund.
"We ask that everyone please respect the family's privacy during this very difficult time," the Facebook statement announcing Newton-John's death said. "Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer." Her family asked that donations be made to the foundation in lieu of flowers.
The statement noted that Newton-John is survived by "her...
- 8/8/2022
- by Lindsay Kimble
- Popsugar.com
Olivia Newton-John died on August 8 at age 73 after a battle with breast cancer.
The British born Australian star shot to fame in “Grease” opposite John Travolta in 1978. A four-time Grammy winner, Newton-John won Record of the Year for “I Honestly Love You” and “Physical,” as well as “Grease” song “You’re the One That I Want,” which still ranks as one of the bestselling singles of all time.
Newton-John’s husband John Easterling confirmed her passing on Facebook.
“Dame Olivia Newton-John (73) passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends,” Easterling wrote. “We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time.”
Easterling continued, “Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund,...
The British born Australian star shot to fame in “Grease” opposite John Travolta in 1978. A four-time Grammy winner, Newton-John won Record of the Year for “I Honestly Love You” and “Physical,” as well as “Grease” song “You’re the One That I Want,” which still ranks as one of the bestselling singles of all time.
Newton-John’s husband John Easterling confirmed her passing on Facebook.
“Dame Olivia Newton-John (73) passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends,” Easterling wrote. “We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time.”
Easterling continued, “Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer. Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund,...
- 8/8/2022
- by Samantha Bergeson
- Indiewire
Singer and actress Olivia Newton-John, who starred in the 1978 hit film musical Grease, died Monday at the age of 73, according to her official Facebook page. No official cause of death was released, but Newton-John had been battling breast cancer for years, with the cancer returning in 2017.
Newton-John “passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends. We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time,” according to the statement.
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Newton-John “passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends. We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time,” according to the statement.
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- 8/8/2022
- by Dave Nemetz
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