Olivia Newton-John has defended “Grease” following backlash suggesting it’s sexist and lacks diversity.
15.01.2021 - 03:07 / etcanada.com
Olivia Newton-John is slamming some online scammers.
The “Grease” icon, 72, took to Instagram this week, urging her followers to not believe everything they see online.
According to Newton-John, an unnamed company is using her name to sell CBD oil.
“FRAUD ALERT! ONCE AGAIN it has come to our attention that there are various ads on Facebook and Instagram falsely promoting and selling a CBD oil they claim is ‘Olivia Newton-John’s CBD oil,'” she wrote.
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Olivia Newton-John has defended “Grease” following backlash suggesting it’s sexist and lacks diversity.
Grease, saying that viewers who call it “sexist” need not take the 1978 musical film so “seriously”.The movie was broadcast in the UK by the BBC over Christmas 2020, and drew complaints from viewers who labelled it sexist and misogynist.Now, Newton-John has addressed those views during an appearance on the podcast A Life Of Greatness. “I think it’s kind of silly,” she said on the episode.
The former Grease star gave a rare joint interview alongside her 34-year-old daughter, Chloe Lattanzi this week where the pair shared their thoughts on the vaccination, which is currently being rolled out in Olivia's country of residence - the United States.
Australia’s Herald Sun newspaper reported.The “Grease” star, who is currently battling stage-four breast cancer, would qualify for the vaccine since it’s available to Californians ages 65 and older.Newton-John didn’t elaborate on her decision, but her daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, explained in the interview her own take on vaccines, the Independent reported.“I’m not an anti-vaxxer.
coronavirus vaccine, despite being in the age bracket to qualify for the jab in California. The singer, who is currently suffering from stage four breast cancer for the third time in 28 years, made the surprising admission in a joint interview with her daughter Chloe Lattanzi, 35, but didn't go into detail for her reasons behind the decision.
After more than 40 years since the release of "Grease," Olivia Newton-John has finally opened about what it was like to kiss leading man John Travolta. The 72-year-old singer and actress sat down for an interview with Us Weekly, where she provided answers to the publication’s burning questions.
Cinematic gold! Olivia Newton-John looked back on her first kiss with Grease costar John Travolta, and it’s safe to say she only has fond memories of the moment.
Olivia Newton-John is determined to find “an end to cancer” following the death of Kelly Preston. The ‘Grease’ star is currently battling breast cancer for the third time, but has said it was the passing of her close friend Kelly – who died in July 2020 after her own two-year battle with the same type of cancer – that “strengthened [her] resolve” to help those researching a cure to the disease.
Here comes the bride! Olivia Newton-John’s daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, is ready to walk down the aisle 10 years after getting engaged to James Driskill.
Dedicated to finding a cure. Olivia Newton-John opened up about Kelly Preston’s death and how it inspired her to keep fighting to end cancer.
Olivia Newton-John and her daughter are teaming up for a special project.
Olivia Newton-John and her daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, just dropped their new collaboration, “The Window in the Wall”.
Olivia Newton-John opened her family photo album to share a beautiful throwback snapshot with her baby girl - and it's stunning. The Australian actress, 72, and singer posted an adorable beach picture in which she’s wearing a swimsuit and carrying the tiny infant.READ: Olivia Newton-John reflects on John Travolta's 'beautiful' late wife Kelly PrestonOlivia's daughter, Chloe Lattanzi - who is now 35 years old - was a tiny baby in the photo wore an adorable sun hat. WATCH: Olivia Newton-John