Dustin Gandof
John Travolta and Kirstie Alley: A love story
Fans of the iconic films, “Look Who’s Talking” and “Look Who’s Talking Too,” will remember the dynamic duo of John Travolta and Kirstie Alley. Their on-screen chemistry was undeniable, and it led many to wonder if their relationship was more than just platonic.
The truth is, the two actors had a close bond that lasted for decades. They first met on the set of the 1989 film, “Look Who’s Talking,” where they played love interests. From then on, they became close friends and went on to work together in several other projects.
In interviews, both Travolta and Alley have shared their admiration for each other. Alley even admitted that if she hadn’t been married at the time, she would have married Travolta. “I still love him,” she said while appearing on Celebrity Big Brother U.K. “If I hadn’t [have] been married, I would have gone and married him.”
Travolta has also spoken highly of Alley, referring to her as a “wonderful woman” in an interview with People magazine. He has also credited her with helping him overcome the loss of his son, Jett, by being a supportive friend during the difficult time.
While some rumors have circulated throughout the years about a romantic relationship between Travolta and Alley, both have denied any romantic involvement. Instead, they maintained a genuine friendship that lasted for over three decades. In fact, when Alley was asked about the alleged affair rumors with Travolta, she stated that they were just “the stupidest thing ever.”
Their friendship has also outlasted their time in Hollywood. Alley even attended Travolta’s wedding to Kelly Preston in 1991 and remained close to the family until Preston’s passing in 2020.
In conclusion, the relationship between John Travolta and Kirstie Alley was a true Hollywood love story, but not in the traditional sense. While they never became romantically involved, their friendship was strong and enduring. Their fans will forever remember their on-screen chemistry and the bond they shared off-screen.
