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
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