{"id":56548,"date":"2025-04-28T04:41:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T04:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/56548\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T04:41:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T04:41:14","slug":"prince-harry-john-travolta-bonded-like-brothers-after-royal-called-him-out-for-dancing-with-princess-diana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/56548\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry, John Travolta bonded \u2018like brothers\u2019 after royal called him out for dancing with Princess Diana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/prince-harry\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Prince Harry;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Prince Harry<\/a> joined Hollywood actor John Travolta at the annual Legends of Aviation Awards in Los Angeles, Friday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Last year, the Duke of Sussex honored Princess Diana at the ceremony and additionally poked fun at the event\u2019s host for &#8220;dining out&#8221; on the dance floor with his late mother in 1985.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, it appeared they remained good friends since Harry was previously inducted as a Living Legend at last year\u2019s event for his role as an Apache helicopter pilot on two military tours in 2007 and 2012.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/prince-harry-calls-john-travolta-dining-dance-floor-mother-princess-diana\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Prince Harry Calls Out John Travolta For \u2018Dining Out\u2019 On Dance Floor With Mother Princess Diana;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Prince Harry Calls Out John Travolta For \u2018Dining Out\u2019 On Dance Floor With Mother Princess Diana<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Princess Diana and John Travolta dancing at the state dinner in 1985\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cfd8a13841881156a99d97a4eb257dcc.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Last year, the Duke of Sussex honored Princess Diana at the ceremony and additionally poked fun at the event\u2019s host for &#8220;dining out&#8221; on the dance floor with his late mother in 1985.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A vintage aircraft collector, who also holds the title of Living Legend, Greg Herrick, claimed Harry and Travolta bonded &#8220;like brothers&#8221; at the Los Angeles event last night, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/royal-family\/2025\/04\/26\/harry-speaks-at-la-awards-william-attends-popes-funeral\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Telegraph;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Telegraph<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In 2024, Harry jokingly called out Travolta for his iconic dance at the White House with Princess Diana.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS\/mvaj7wvj\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read On The Fox News App;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Read On The Fox News App<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I was one year old when you danced with my mum. As you\u2019ve told everybody here and continue to dine out on that probably every single night,&#8221; he quipped.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"John Travolta\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1407\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/03c35d577a0102b8f91ddfc078652f92.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>John Travolta danced with the late Princess Diana at the Washington, D.C., Gala Dinner at the White House in November 1985.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;But look at us now! It\u2019s great. So, if we\u2019re not going to dance together, we\u2019ll fly together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This year at the 2025 Legends of Aviation Awards, other celebrities, including Morgan Freeman, attended the star-studded ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Prince Harry was previously inducted as a Living Legend at last year\u2019s event for his role as an Apache helicopter pilot on two military tours in 2007 and 2012.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/b9eb06548928f59d8c46c6724abfbb2c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry was previously inducted as a Living Legend at last year\u2019s event for his role as an Apache helicopter pilot on two military tours in 2007 and 2012.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Prince Harry honored first responders who had risked their lives to save those devastated by the California fires.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;There are moments in life that reveal a great deal about who we are \u2014 not just as individuals, but as a people. Moments that test our courage, compassion and our commitment to one another. And time and again, what I\u2019ve seen \u2014 what the world sees \u2014 is that first responders rise to that challenge every single time, yet we rarely get the chance to thank them,&#8221; Harry shared, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/prince-harry-steps-out-in-beverly-hills-after-nyc-trip-with-meghan-markle-11722173\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to People.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to People.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Meghan Markle walking outside with Prince Harry in New York City surrounded by bodyguards.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/e8487c092908344da9d19ec46a5438c3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Harry\u2019s wife, Meghan Markle, did not attend the Legends of Aviation Awards. The couple were seen in New York City two days ago, as the Duchess of Sussex spoke at the TIME100 Summit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The massive and deadly fires broke out in the Los Angeles area on Jan. 7, forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee for safety as their homes and businesses were destroyed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Harry continued, &#8220;It has reminded us that in a world full of noise, there are still quiet heroes among us \u2014 steady, capable, and brave. Tonight, we celebrate aviation legends \u2014 the kind forged in smoke, shaped by teamwork and defined by the courage to fly into danger when others are told to flee.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/entertainment\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-slammed-justine-bateman-being-disaster-tourists-amid-california-fires\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Slammed By Justine Bateman For Being &#039;Disaster Tourists&#039; Amid California Fires;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Slammed By Justine Bateman For Being &#8216;Disaster Tourists&#8217; Amid California Fires<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Duke of Sussex concluded his remarks by praising the heroic first responders who put their lives on the line during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/la-fires\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles fires;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles fires<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Meghan Markle in a blue shirt walks with a white mask on and blue shirt split Prince Harry in a baseball hat and polo shirt and mask puts his hands on property\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/fe8a4484d96a66f5d91979a23ef9c0fb.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle volunteered during the Southern California wildfires.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;This community doesn\u2019t ask for attention or recognition. . . . But tonight, we\u2019re going to give it to them, regardless, because in my experience, it\u2019s the people who don\u2019t expect it or ask for it, that need and appreciate it the most.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Harry\u2019s wife, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/meghan-markle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Meghan Markle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Meghan Markle<\/a>, did not attend the Legends of Aviation Awards. The couple were seen in New York City two days ago, as the Duchess of Sussex spoke at the TIME100 Summit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Prince Harry praising first responders at the ceremony comes after he and Markle were labeled as &#8220;disaster tourists&#8221; during their visit to a Pasadena evacuation site in January during the California fires.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At the time, &#8220;Family Ties&#8221; star Justine Bateman slammed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex for what she believed to be an insensitive &#8220;photo op&#8221; at an evacuation center for victims.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;They are \u2018touring the damage\u2019?&#8221; she asked <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/justinebateman\/status\/1878277401404141859?s=46&amp;t=04zPYe3OqeXZDefU6iCnlg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:on X;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">on X<\/a>, referring to media footage she had reposted on the social platform. &#8220;Are they politicians now? They don&#8217;t live here; they are tourists. Disaster Tourists.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire burned a total of nearly 40,000 acres in Los Angeles, including in the Altadena area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Original article source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/prince-harry-john-travolta-bonded-brothers-royal-princess-diana\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Prince Harry, John Travolta bonded \u2018like brothers\u2019 after royal called him out for dancing with Princess Diana;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Prince Harry, John Travolta bonded \u2018like brothers\u2019 after royal called him out for dancing with Princess Diana<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince Harry joined Hollywood actor John Travolta at the annual Legends of Aviation Awards in Los Angeles, Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56549,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[29843,7709,29842,7721,7719,7718,21437,29841,556,7720,1281,447,1412,7710,519,7711],"class_list":{"0":"post-56548","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-aviation-awards","9":"tag-british-royal-family","10":"tag-california-fires","11":"tag-duchess-of-sussex","12":"tag-duke-of-sussex","13":"tag-harry","14":"tag-john-travolta","15":"tag-living-legend","16":"tag-los-angeles","17":"tag-meghan","18":"tag-meghan-markle","19":"tag-prince-harry","20":"tag-princess-diana","21":"tag-royal-families","22":"tag-royal-family","23":"tag-uk-royal-family"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114413757063985086","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56548\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}