She’ll always be remembered. Olivia Newton-John’s last words to her family before she passed reveal her true thoughts about death.
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John Cleese says cancel culture has led to the "death of creativity". The 82-year-old comedy legend has come out in support of 'Harry Potter' author J. K.
Rowling after she faced the wrath of cancel culture when she was accused of transphobia. And the BAFTA winner has also mocked modern comedies for lacking creativity due to writers being fearful of insulting anyone. During the FreedomFest conference in Las Vegas, the 'Monty Python' star told Fox News Digital: “There’s always been limitations on what they’re allowed to say.
“I think it’s particularly worrying at the moment because you can only create in an atmosphere of freedom, where you’re not checking everything you say critically before you move on. What you have to be able to do is to build without knowing where you’re going because you’ve never been there before. That’s what creativity is — you have to be allowed to build.
And a lot of comedians now are sitting there and when they think of something, they say something like, ‘Can I get away with it? I don’t think so. So and so got into trouble, and he said that, oh, she said that. ’ You see what I mean? And that’s the death of creativity.
” He went on: “You can do the creation and then criticise it, but you can’t do them at the same time. So if you’re worried about offending people and constantly thinking of that, you are not going to be very creative. So I think it has a disastrous effect.
” The 'Shrek the Third' star insists it all comes down to the audience and what's appropriate. He added: “My audience is much older, and they’re simply not interested in most of the woke attitudes. I mean, they just think that you should try and be kind to people and that’s no need to complicate it, you know? “If you go to a
.She’ll always be remembered. Olivia Newton-John’s last words to her family before she passed reveal her true thoughts about death.
Dame Olivia Newton-John "was not afraid" of dying. The legendary performer - who was known for starring as Sandy in 1978 smash hit movie musical 'Grease' opposite John Travolta and had sold more than 100 million records throughout her 50-year-career - passed away on Monday (09. 08.
Jane Seymour was "devastated" when she found out about Olivia Newton-John’s death, and knew she had been "in decline for some time," but found solace remembering her best friend’s "extraordinary" spirit. Seymour exclusively told Fox News Digital that waves of emotions have ebbed and flowed like the tides in Malibu where they’ve watched countless sunsets together while raising their children and maintaining careers in front of the camera. She’s spent the last few days "crying my eyes out" as "all the memories came rushing back" from the last 50 years of their friendship. "I realized that she was a unique friend.
Dame Olivia Newton-John shared one final picture with her husband John Easterling just days before her death. The legendary 'Grease' actress - who tied the knot with producer and businessman John, 70, back in 2008 - passed away on Monday (08. 05.
Olivia Newton-John’s Grease co-star is opening up about a big loss.
John Travolta is mourning the loss of his close friend and Grease co-star Olivia Newton-John, following her death aged 73.MORE: Olivia Newton-John opens up about health amid cancer battleThe actor shared a heartbreaking tribute to Olivia on social media shortly after her death was announced on Monday.On Tuesday, Richard Wilkins, Australia's Nine entertainment editor, appeared on Good Morning Britain, revealing that he had spoken to John via text message.VIDEO: Grease star Dame Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73He said that the actor was "too raw to talk" and understandably devastated by the news.MORE: Ella Travolta shows support for John Travolta following Olivia Newton-John's deathMORE: John Travolta's daughter Ella receives sweet message from Olivia Newton-JohnHe also said that Olivia was a "beautiful, warm, loving person," and that she "just radiated goodness."He added: "She was there for everybody all the time. She was so generous...
John Travolta following the death of family friend Olivia Newton-John, who passed away on Monday aged 73.MORE: Olivia Newton-John opens up about health amid cancer battleThe aspiring singer was one of the first to respond to John's heartbreaking tribute message to his Grease co-star and cloes friend, simply replying to her dad's message with a series of red love heart emojis. The singer's husband, John Easterling, announced the heartbreaking news on Monday August 8, alongside a photograph of her on Instagram and an emotional statement.VIDEO: Olivia Newton-John opens up about cancer diagnosis It read: "Dame Olivia Newton-John (73) 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.MORE: John Travolta's daughter Ella receives sweet message from Olivia Newton-JohnMORE: John Travolta's new photo with daughter Ella blows fans away"Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer.
Danny and Sandy forever. John Travolta’s response to Olivia Newton-John’s death shows how he’ll always have love for his co-star.
Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning surrounded by family and friends at her Southern California ranch following a long battle with cancer.“Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer,” her family wrote in a statement posted on her official Facebook page. “Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.”Upon her death, her family is asking that people donate to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund instead of sending flowers. The last photo seen of the actress was posted by her daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, on Instagram on Aug 5.“I worship this woman.
John Travolta has paid a touching tribute to his great friend and Grease co-star Olivia Newton-John following her death aged 73.MORE: Olivia Newton-John opens up about health amid cancer battleThe actor took to Instagram to share a throwback picture of Olivia, alongside an emotional message. It read: "My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better.
Goodbye to a legend. Tributes to Olivia Newton-John poured in after the actress’ death at age 73 following a lengthy cancer battle.
John Travolta is in mourning since the news of Olivia Newton-John‘s passing.
Olivia Newton-John is being remembered. After the actress' husband, John Easterling, announced that she died at her California ranch on Monday morning, tributes poured in for the star online. Newton-John was 73 at the time of her death, which came after a decades-long battle with breast cancer.Newton-John's co-star shared a photo of the late actress to Instagram, along with a touching tribute to her.«My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better.
Jenelle Riley Deputy Awards, Features EditorPatton Oswalt is OK with making you squirm. After all, the actor and comic once performed a number called “The Cringe” on an episode of “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” a title that could describe his approach to cracking people up. “Real comedy comes from those moments,” Oswalt says. “I fully ascribe to Tracy Morgan’s maxim that ‘Cool is the enemy of funny.’ Cringe and awkwardness are real humanity, and that’s where the real funny stuff comes from.” A comic’s comic adored by peers and audiences for wry, observational humor that often comes at his own expense, he’s also proven to be a skilled dramatic actor, recently playing Nixon’s hatchet man Charles Colson in the limited series “Gaslit.” But his new film, “I Love My Dad,” ups the ante in discomfort while offering Oswalt a showcase role that is alternately hilarious and tragic.
Toward the close of Quinn Shephard’s “Not Okay,” the film introduces a cheeky and somewhat clever visual: an “online shaming support group.” After Zoey Deutsch’s Danni Sanders faces a societal reckoning for building her public profile on an easily provable falsehood, she seeks solace with a group of real-life influencers who have faced various degrees of backlash, controversy, and cancellation. Among the assembled are fashionista best-dressed (who caught flak from her fans for taking a partnership with Amazon that many felt flew in the face of her pledged goal of sustainability), TikToker Josh Helfgott (whose privilege came into question over participating in a Zoom call for Black History Month), and popular streamer Rocco Botte of Mega64 (who became embroiled in scandal after an ex-girlfriend accused him of grooming).
Police have named a nine-year-old girl who died from a suspected stab wound in Boston, Lincolnshire. Lilia Valutyte was found at the scene in Fountain Lane at around 6.20pm on Thursday (July 28), Lincolnshire Police said.