Super Bowl ads: John Travolta reprises ‘Grease’ song with pair from ‘Scrubs’
For fans of Super Bowl ads, this may be the one that you want to see. >> Read more trending newsJohn Travolta will be appearing in a new Super Bowl ad for T-Mobile, which was released Thursday, People reported. In the new version, Travolta is joined by Braff and Faison, who provide different lyrics. Travolta, meanwhile, reprises some of the dance moves and poses from the Danny Zuko character he played in “Grease,” according to Entertainment Weekly. “I had a ‘Welcome Back, Kotter’ lunch box,” Braff, 47, told the magazine, referencing the 1970s sitcom where Travolta played Vinnie Barbarino.
wftv.comGirl Scouts tweet, then delete post about Amy Coney Barrett
A tweet by the Girl Scouts congratulating new Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett drew such outrage from Barrett’s critics that the youth organization swiftly deleted it – only to draw a new backlash from Barrett’s supporters. As the online criticism mounted, the Girl Scouts deleted their original tweet and posted a new statement. Girl Scouts of the USA is a nonpolitical, nonpartisan organization. There was no immediate reply from the Girl Scouts' media spokeswoman to an Associated Press request for additional comment and for any details on whether Barrett had been in the Girl Scouts. The Girl Scouts, along with the Boy Scouts of America and other youth organizations, have experienced membership declines in recent years, for reasons ranging from busy family schedules to the lure of online games and social media.
The late Nick Cordero to have an album released in his honor
Nick Cordero, the Broadway actor who spent more than 90 days in a hospital fighting for his life after contracting coronavirus, will have an album released posthumously. Broadway Records said Wednesday it will release Nick Cordero: Live Your Life on Sept. 17 what would have been his 42nd birthday. Cordero's album is named after one of his songs and captures his cabaret performance in April 2019 at the Broadway supper club Feinsteins/54 Below. Cordero was in many stage productions, including Bullets Over Broadway in New York, which earned him a Tony Award nomination. His wife, dancer and personal trainer Amanda Kloots, said shed never seen Cordero work so hard on something as his cabaret show.