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Sabrina Carpenter has covered Olivia Newton-John‘s ‘Hopelessly Devoted To You’ while dressed as Sandy from Grease for Halloween – see clips of the performance below.While Carpenter has covered ‘Hopelessly Devoted To You’ numerous times, her October 30 concert in Dallas marked the first time she’s dressed up as the late Newton-John for the song. Olivia Newton-John famously performed the song in Grease, where she portrayed Sandy Olsson.For the pre-Halloween performance, Carpenter sported curls in her hair, a black leather jacket and Sandy’s iconic catsuit.

Grease star Susan Buckner looks completely unrecognisable from the character she played in the iconic movie, which was released 45 years ago.The blonde actress played buoyant goody-two-shoes cheerleader Patty Simcox in the cult classic, which featured John Travolta as Danny Zuko and the late Dame Olivia Newton-John as Sandy Olsson. Susan is now 70, meaning she was 25 when she played the role of Patty at Rydell High school - the setting of the timeless movie. Patty was often the cause of laughter for the T-Birds and the Pink Ladies, as they made fun of her and played pranks on her.

The Grease casting director is slamming a complaint about the iconic movie and it’s cast – that the stars were too old to believably play teenaged highschoolers.

told The Guardian in an oral history for the movie recently. “It is a non-PC fairytale that is better for the cast not being teens,” the filmmaker went on.

Henry Winkler has admitted he was a 'damn fool' for turning the iconic lead role of Danny Zuko in Grease - a part which cemented John Travolta's legacy in acting history.The Happy Days star, 77, said his fear of continued typecasting due to playing Arthur 'The Fonz' Fonzarelli in the show made his turn down the 1950s greaser role in the 1978 movie - a decision he has come to sorely regret.He told CNN: 'Will I ever find something with as much impact as The Fonz, how will I know, I'm not getting any offers' - before detailing how he was first offered the role of Danny Zuko. You're (not) the one that I want: Henry Winkler (pictured left as Happy Days' The Fonz) has admitted he was a 'damn fool' for turning the iconic lead role of Danny Zuko in Grease (right John Travolta in 1978's Grease)He said: 'I am a damn fool.

Kate Hudson paid homage to the legendary Olivia Newton-John, who died at the age of 73 after a brave, decades-long battle with cancer on Monday morning.While paying her respects to the Australian icon, the Almost Famous star, 43, shared a video of herself singing Hopelessly Devoted To You, first crooned by Newton-John's character, Sandy Olsson, in Grease (1978).As she cradled her three-year-old daughter, Rani Rose, in her arms, the mother-three belted out the chorus before penning a heartfelt tribute to her 'inspiration.'  Grieving: Kate Hudson paid homage to the legendary Olivia Newton-John, who died at the age of 73 after a brave, decades-long battle with cancer on Monday morning '❤️Olivia Newton-John❤️ There are a handful of people in my life who inspired me to lock myself in my bedroom and sing from the top of my lungs in the mirror,' the Oscar nominee captioned the footage on Instagram.  She continued: 'Mimicking every move she made, wishing I could hit those clean high notes and striving to try with my little rasp. What a lovely light of a human.

Danny and Sandy forever. Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta were friends for more than four decades before she passed away at the age of 73.

Zack Sharf John Travolta took to social media to pay tribute to Olivia Newton-John, his “Grease” co-star who died Monday at 73 years old.“My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better,” Travolta wrote in a post. “Your impact was incredible. I love you so much.

John Travolta shared a tribute for Olivia Newton-John, his Grease costar and longtime friend who died on Monday at the age of 83.

Perms may go hand in hand with the eighties, but that doesn’t mean they can’t look cool in the 2020s, too. Just ask presenter Stacey Dooley, who has been spotted with the ultra curly ‘do in a major move away from her usual sleek hairstyle.The 35 year old shared a preview clip of an upcoming episode of BBC cooking contest Hungry For It, which she hosts alongside the show’s mentors Big Zuu and Chef Kay Kay, to her Instagram feed and can be seen with the super curly locks swept into a chic half-up style.

Doja Cat has teamed up with Pepsi for a new commercial spot that pays tribute to the iconic 1978 musical movie Grease starring Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta.In the ad that was released on Friday, the 25-year-old rapper plays the role of Sandy Olsson and sings a modernized version of the film's closing song, You're The One That I Want.The 90-second commercial will air for the first time during the 2021 MTV VMA Awards, which Doja is hosting.

John Travolta and Australian transfer student Sandy Olsson, who fell in love on a California beach in the summer of 1958. The film directed by Randal Kleiser is based on the 1971 musical which introduced audiences to Danny's T-Birds greaser gang and the all-female girl greaser group the Pink Ladies at Rydell High-school.

launch of Paramount+, the rebranded streaming platform from ViacomCBS, by rocking out some of the more iconic looks from TV series, news outlets and films featured on the platform. Check out these epic looks!Crystal Methyd - Dora The Explorer“Dora taught me it’s okay to ask for help, to celebrate the little victories in life, and to stand up for what is right.

Olivia Newton-John, 72, collaborated with daughter Chloe Lattanzi, 35,  on her newest single. While their bond is unbreakable, another special bond she has is with pal John Travolta, 67. “Well, we’ll always been friends,” Olivia told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY during an Instagram Live Q&A with her daughter by her side from her Las Vegas home on Feb. 16 to promote their new song “Window in the Wall.” She added, “[John and I] been through a huge, incredible experience together and we care about each other and we’ll always be friends.”