How Hollywood almost screwed up classics like ‘Die Hard,’ ‘Grease’ and ‘Saturday Night Fever’
It was 1977, and Barry Diller — just a few years into his tenure as CEO of Paramount Studios‚ was sitting down for a preview of “Saturday Night Fever” at the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles when a publicist leaned in to give him a piece of advice. “[John] Travolta’s the problem,” the publicist hissed … Read more