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In his new memoir, Barry Diller writes that he thought Travolta's excuses for leaving the film at the time were just cover.
The movie ended up starring Richard Gere in a breakthrough role, with Diller adding that Gere "would go on to break up my ...
The new tell-all from 83-year-old Hollywood super-producer Barry Diller promises to be a juicy one, a book filled with so ...
After the huge success of “Saturday Night Fever,” Princess Margaret requested to meet John Travolta “for tea” during her ...
A Hollywood mogul has claimed John Travolta rejected an iconic role due to the movie's 'gay subtext'. Barry Diller, who published tell-all memoir Who Knew this week, alleged Travolta, 71 ...
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John Travolta’s reasons for pulling out of the movie American Gigolo in the late 1970s are apparently up for debate. In his new memoir, Who Knew?, former Paramount CEO Barry Diller claimed that ...
Barry Diller claims John Travolta exited ‘American Gigolo’ because of the “somewhat gay subtext”. John, 71, was originally tapped to take the leading role in the 1980 crime thriller about ...
EXCLUSIVE: You haven’t really made it as a mogul until you’ve written a memoir. Few rise to that rarefied space and have ...
It had to be fought for against intense internal resistance, broke every rule of television programming at the time, and ...
By McKinley Franklin According to Barry Diller, John Travolta backed out of starring in American Gigolo because of the film’s “somewhat gay subtext.” “He slumped down in a chair in Michael ...