John Travolta Makes ‘Grease’ Reference In Shifting Nod To Olivia Newton-John At Oscars

Travolta, who starred along Newton-John within the hit 1978 movie, commemorated the Grammy-winning singer and actor forward of the Academy Awards’ “In Memoriam” phase set to a song sung through Lenny Kravitz.

“They’ve touched our hearts, they made us smile and become pricey pals who we can all the time stay hopelessly dedicated to,” Travolta stated as he held again tears right through a connection with Newton-John, who died ultimate yr following an extended bout with breast most cancers.

Kravitz’s touching efficiency of his 2004 music got here to a detailed with one target audience member shouting “thanks, Lenny” from the gang.

You’ll be able to watch his efficiency within the clip beneath.