https://www.nytimes.com/topic/person/john-travolta John Travolta! en-us Copyright 2026 The New York Times Company Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:59:04 +0000 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:48:17 +0000 https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com/topic/person/john-travolta https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/nyregion/michael-mcleer-kaves-graffiti-brooklyn.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/nyregion/michael-mcleer-kaves-graffiti-brooklyn.html As a child, Michael McLeer wanted to be like John Travolta in “Saturday Night Fever” and escape Brooklyn. A tragedy in the neighborhood changed his mind. Abby Ellin and Lanna Apisukh Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:58:26 +0000 Collectors and Collections Content Type: Personal Profile Art Movies Rap and Hip-Hop Memorabilia and Souvenirs Travolta, John Bay Ridge (Brooklyn, NY) Saturday Night Fever (Movie) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/style/most-stylish-people-of-2026-so-far.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/style/most-stylish-people-of-2026-so-far.html On red carpets, on set, onstage and even up in space, they captured our attention with their looks. The Styles Desk Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:49:31 +0000 Two Thousand Twenty Six Fashion and Apparel Anderson, Jonathan William (1984- ) Bad Bunny (Singer) Bellizzi, Miyako Bieber, Justin Bjork Browne, Thom Camille, Vincenzo (Fakemink) Clavicular (Braden Peters) Gu, Eileen Keefe, Patrick Radden Kennedy, Carolyn Bessette Maduro, Nicolas Infiniti, Chase (2000- ) Zhao, Chloe Wembanyama, Victor Vance, Usha Travolta, John Taylor, Teyana (1990- ) Streep, Meryl Playboi Carti (Rapper) Skarsgard, Stellan Reinsve, Renate Pidgeon, Sarah Nuna, Audrey O'Connor, Josh (Actor) internal-open-access-from-nl https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/movies/propeller-one-way-night-coach-review.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/movies/propeller-one-way-night-coach-review.html John Travolta makes his directing debut with this short and sentimental coming-of-age film about a son’s first plane trip taken with his single mother. Lisa Kennedy Thu, 28 May 2026 09:01:47 +0000 Movies Travolta, John Propeller One-Way Night Coach (Movie) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/22/style/cannes-red-carpet-best-dressed.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/22/style/cannes-red-carpet-best-dressed.html From John Travolta’s beret to Barbara Palvin’s elegant pregnancy style, the red carpets from the festival in France had many memorable moments. Yola Mzizi, Vanessa Friedman and Jacob Gallagher Thu, 28 May 2026 02:58:44 +0000 Cannes International Film Festival Fashion and Apparel Celine (Fashion Label) Delevingne, Cara Domingo, Colman Fassbender, Michael Harrelson, Woody Huller, Sandra Moore, Demi Negga, Ruth (1982- ) Stewart, Kristen Zhao, Chloe Wiley, Samira (1987- ) Malek, Rami (1981- ) Froseth, Kristine Travolta, John Cannes (France) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/22/style/john-travolta-louis-vuitton-frick.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/22/style/john-travolta-louis-vuitton-frick.html Plus: Louis Vuitton’s cruise show at the Frick and a smoked-fish deli makes merch. Jacob Gallagher Fri, 22 May 2026 16:09:04 +0000 Fashion and Apparel Travolta, John Hats and Caps https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/opinion/cannes-hollywood-movies.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/opinion/cannes-hollywood-movies.html Fewer movie stars, fewer oligarch megayachts in the bay, fewer parties and ever more desperate paparazzi. Sharon Waxman Thu, 21 May 2026 16:04:15 +0000 Cannes International Film Festival Movies Celebrities A24 Films LLC Amazon.com Inc Apple Inc Focus Features Anderson, Wes Cruise, Tom Ford, Harrison Fremaux, Thierry Hamaguchi, Ryusuke Sarandos, Ted Thurman, Uma Travolta, John All of a Sudden (Movie) Killers of the Flower Moon (Movie) Michael (Movie) Mission: Impossible -- The Final Reckoning (Movie) Top Gun: Maverick (Movie) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/europe/royal-visits-america-history-trump-uk.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/europe/royal-visits-america-history-trump-uk.html With King Charles III and Queen Camilla set to arrive for a state visit with President Trump, we look back at some major moments in previous royal trips to the United States. Esther Bintliff Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:38:33 +0000 United States Politics and Government Royal Families Suez Crisis (1956) International Relations Politics and Government Presidents and Presidency (US) Charles III, King of the United Kingdom Camilla, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain George VI, King of Great Britain Travolta, John Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Trump, Donald J Europe Great Britain United States https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/arts/music/cher-grammy-mistake-award-show-gaffes.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/arts/music/cher-grammy-mistake-award-show-gaffes.html “I don’t do this part very well,” the singer said, just before she seemed to award a Grammy to Luther Vandross, who died in 2005. Plenty of celebrities have made similar goofs. Derrick Bryson Taylor Tue, 03 Feb 2026 03:44:11 +0000 Academy Awards (Oscars) Television Grammy Awards Miss Universe Organization Beatty, Warren Cher (1946- ) Menzel, Idina Pacino, Al Travolta, John https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/movies/face-off-nicolas-cage-travolta.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/movies/face-off-nicolas-cage-travolta.html In 1997, Nicolas Cage and John Travolta swapped identities and faces in John Woo’s extravagant action thriller. The results were fabulously ludicrous. Maya Salam Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:22:01 +0000 Movies Face/Off (Movie) Cage, Nicolas Travolta, John Woo, John vis-design https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/americas/100000009311331/the-star-of-this-carnival-is-a-giant-john-travolta-puppet.html https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/americas/100000009311331/the-star-of-this-carnival-is-a-giant-john-travolta-puppet.html At the start of one of Brazil’s most famous Carnival celebrations, the town of Olinda was jammed with thousands of revelers. They were all awaiting the arrival of their idol: a 12-foot puppet of John Travolta. Jack Nicas and Nikolay Nikolov Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:55:12 +0000 Olinda (Brazil) Puppets Carnival (Pre-Lenten) Travolta, John Brazil