Olivia Newton-John fans were not pleased after she was left out of the «In Memoriam» segment at the 2022 Emmys on Monday night. Following the tribute -- which honored other actors who died this year, including Betty White, Bob Saget, Paul Sorvino, James Caan, Ray Liotta, Robert Morse, Louie Anderson, Sidney Poitier, and many more -- Twitter was flooded with disappointed viewers who called out the awards show for not honoring the late star who died in August at age 73.While Newton-John is listed on the «In Memoriam» page on the Emmys website, she was no where to be seen during the telecasted tribute which was played for the audience on a screenbehind John Legend, who performed his song, «Pieces.» The actress had a famed film and music career, but she also graced the small screen, with credits in dozens of TV shows, including S, , and and more.«She’s been on over fifty TV shows and specials.
Joni Mitchell Receives Honorary Doctorate: ‘I Wish My Parents Were Alive’
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Calling Dr. Joni Mitchell.
Mitchell, 78, received an honorary doctorate degree from Berklee College of Music on Tuesday, Aug. 23. The “Big Yellow Taxi” singer was honoured at a private event in Santa Monica, California.
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“Well, luckily I’m too old to get a swelled head,” Mitchell told the crowd, according to Pitchfork. “It’s a beautiful event. Words can’t describe it. I’ve got my good friends here with me.
“I wish my parents were alive. My mother in particular would be really proud of this because she wanted me to go to college. I went to art school and I quit after a year. She thinks of me as a quitter. So to see this achievement would be really impressive to her. I wish I could share it with her.”
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Born in Fort Macleod, Alberta, the nine-time Grammy-winner is a Lifetime Achievement award recipient and was also named MusiCares 2022 Person of the Year. She has released 19 studio albums to date, the most recent of which is 2007’s Shine.
Joni Mitchell receives honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music
Joni Mitchell received an honorary doctorate degree from Berklee College of Music yesterday (August 23).The folk legend was presented with the honour at a private event in Santa Monica hosted by Linda and Russell Brown of MaddocksBrown Foundation (via Pitchfork).During her acceptance speech, Mitchell said: “Well, luckily I’m too old to get a swelled head! It’s a beautiful event. Words can’t describe it. I’ve got my good friends here with me.”She continued: “I wish my parents were alive.
Olivia Newton-John receives tribute from Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Natalie Imbruglia with ‘Summer Nights’ cover
A tribute fit for a queen. During Coldplay’s concert on Tuesday evening at Wembley Stadium in London, singer Natalie Imbruglia joined the band’s frontman, Chris Martin, on stage, where they performed the song "Summer Nights" from the iconic 1978 film "Grease," in tribute to the movie’s co-star, Olivia Newton-John.The beloved Australian actress and musician died Aug.
Olivia Newton-John to receive state memorial service in Australia
(CNN)Olivia Newton-John, the singer and "Grease" star who died on Monday in the United States, will receive a state memorial service in Australia, Victorian state Premier Dan Andrews announced Thursday. In a Twitter post, Andrews said he had spoken with Newton-John's family and they had accepted the offer of a state ceremony.
Olivia Newton-John and the relationship she had with her surviving husband, John Easterling
the death of beloved actress Olivia Newton-John who passed away on her ranch in Southern California.
Why Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta never dated despite Grease 'chemistry'
Olivia Newton-John tragically passed away at the age of 73 after a long, 30 year battle with breast cancer. The news was broken by the actress’ husband John Easterling via her official Facebook page and other social media pages on Monday 8 Aug who said she “passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California.” As a victim of the cruel disease, Olivia spent many years campaigning for breast cancer research, though she first gained fame when she starred in Grease. Olivia played Sandy Olsson in the hit musical opposite John Travolta ’s Danny Zuko that propelled the pair to stardom in 1978.
Olivia Newton-John Will Have a State Funeral in Australia to Celebrate Her 'Amazing Contributions'
Olivia Newton-John will be honored by Australia following her death on Monday at age 73.The star's niece, Tottie Goldsmith, recently spoke with Australia's news program and revealed that Newton-John's family has been formally offered a state funeral by the nation and that they plan on accepting the gracious honor.«We will, on behalf of not just our family, but I think Australia needs it. She was so loved,» shared Goldsmith, 59, who is the daughter of Newton-John's late sister, Rona, who died after a battle with brain cancer in 2013.
Sir Elton John and Mariah Carey join stars paying tribute to Olivia Newton-John
Elton John and Mariah Carey have joined the host of famous faces who have paid tribute to the “beautiful and courageous” Dame Olivia Newton-John, following her death aged 73. The British-born singer died “peacefully” at her ranch in southern California on Monday morning, surrounded by family and friends, her widower confirmed. After the news broke, famous names from the worlds of television, film and music took to social media to share memories and send condolences to her family.
Olivia Newton-John said she was never ‘at peace’ after disappearance of ex
passed away on Monday at the age of 73 after waging a high-profile, 30-year battle against breast cancer. Her one-time lover, cameraman McDermott, infamously vanished without a trace during a fishing trip on June 30, 2005 off the California coast.The pair dated on and off for nine years after her divorce from Matt Lattanzi in 1995.“I don’t think I will ever really be at peace with it,” the Aussie native admitted to Australian Women’s Weekly magazine in 2009, years after the cameraman’s disappearance.
EastEnders' Samantha Womack shares breast cancer diagnosis in Olivia Newton-John tribute
Sam Womack has shared the devastating news that she's battling breast cancer.The former EastEnders star, who starred as Ronnie Mitchell on the popular BBC soap, took to Twitter to share the news alongside of photograph of her next to the late Olivia Newton-John.The Grease actress had been diagnosed with cancer 30 years ago, and passed away yesterday, Monday 8 August. Sam wrote: "This was the most magical of evenings.
Inside Olivia Newton John’s beautiful marriage to John Easterling who supported her through cancer battle
As the world mourns the indomitable Olivia Newton-John following her tragic death, many thoughts have turned towards her grieving husband John Easterling, who had been tirelessly supporting the star through her cancer battle since they first met in 2005. The heartbreaking news of the Grease star’s death rocked the world on August 8 2022, as a Facebook post revealed her sad passing.
Ella Travolta shows support for dad John Travolta following Olivia Newton-John's following death
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.
Kylie Minogue pays emotional tribute to Olivia Newton-John
Kylie Minogue took to social media to pay a heartbreaking tribute to Olivia Newton-John upon learning of her passing.MORE: Olivia Newton-John passes away at age 73She shared a black and white photograph on social media alongside which she wrote: "Since I was ten years old, I have loved and looked up to Olivia Newton-John. And, I always will.
Olivia Newton-John tributes flood in from John Travolta and more stars
California on Monday, according to her husband, John Easterling. A Facebook post read: 'We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time. 'Her Grease co-star Travolta was among the first to pay tribute, who wrote: 'My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better.
Olivia Newton-John dies at 73: John Travolta reacts
Olivia Newton-John passed away at the age of 73. Her husband John Easterling, said she died peacefully in the morning at her ranch in Southern California surrounded by family and friends.
Rob Mitchell, Bold Pictures CFO and Veteran Finance Executive, Dies at 55
EJ Panaligan editorRob Mitchell, chief financial officer of Bold Films and a veteran film and TV executive, died July 28 of a pulmonary embolism at his home in Thousand Oaks, Calif. He was 55.Mitchell worked in the entertainment industry for more than three decades in executive posts involving finance, production, distribution, operations, development and strategic planning.