{"id":2842,"date":"2026-05-20T14:56:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/al-roker-trolls-john-travolta-over-his-berets-in-front-of-daughter-ella\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T14:56:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:56:14","slug":"al-roker-trolls-john-travolta-over-his-berets-in-front-of-daughter-ella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/al-roker-trolls-john-travolta-over-his-berets-in-front-of-daughter-ella\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Roker trolls John Travolta over his berets in front of daughter Ella"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/JOHN-AL.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Al Roker is getting in on the beret action. <\/p>\n<p>The meteorologist jokingly trolled John Travolta on Wednesday\u2019s episodes of \u201cToday\u201d after the actor made headlines<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/15\/celebrity-news\/john-travolta-unrecognizable-at-cannes-film-festival-2026-with-new-look\/\">\u00a0for sporting different colored berets<\/a> at the Cannes Film Festival last week.<\/p>\n<p>After Willie Geist interviewed Travolta, 72, and<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/09\/celebrity-news\/john-travolta-shocks-fans-with-photo-of-look-alike-daughter-ella-bleu-26\/\"> his daughter, Ella<\/a>, 26, the show cut to a split of the \u201cGrease\u201d actor wearing a black beret and Roker, 71, wearing a white beret.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Al Roker trolled John Travolta by wearing a white beret on \u201cToday\u201d on Wednesday. <span class=\"credit\">TODAY SHOW<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Travolta (pictured above) got a laugh out of Roker\u2019s antics.  <span class=\"credit\">TODAY SHOW<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAl!\u201d Travolta said with a laugh in response to Roker\u2019s look.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cOui oui monsieur,\u201d Roker quipped, as Travolta told the weatherman to \u201cgo for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Roker then joked, \u201cI\u2019m being directed by an award-winning director. I like it!\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s my motivation, John?\u201d Roker added as the segment ended.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The moment occurred in front of Travolta\u2019s daughter Ella (both are pictured above on \u201cToday\u201d). <span class=\"credit\">TODAY SHOW<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Roker (seen above on \u201cToday\u201d) poked fun at Travolta for wearing multiple berets at the Cannes Film Festival.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for SiriusXM<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Travolta and Ella appeared on \u201cToday\u201d to promote his directorial debut \u201cPropeller One-Way Night Coach,\u201d which is based on Travolta\u2019s 1997 children\u2019s novel of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>At the movie\u2019s premiere in Cannes last Friday, Travolta caused a stir with his choice of headgear, rocking a slouchy white beret and spectacles.<\/p>\n<p>The following day, Travolta wore a black beret paired with black wire-rimmed glasses\u00a0at the film\u2019s photocall and a brown beret with a matching jacket on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zX5dC8x4b3Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\u201d <\/a>on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Travolta sported a white beret (as seen above) at the premiere of his directorial debut \u201cPropeller One-Way Night Coach.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The Grease actor (pictured above) paired his headgear with a black and white suit and tie. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On \u201cToday,\u201d the Oscar winner explained the inspiration for his much-talked-about outfits in France.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI said, \u2018You know what, I\u2019m making a directorial debut,\u2019 and if you look up on the internet, \u2018directors and berets,\u2019 every era for 100 years has directors wearing berets,\u201d he told Geist, 51.<\/p>\n<p>Travolta added, \u201cI thought, \u2018Well, I\u2019m not an actor this time, I\u2019m a director. Show up like a director.\u2019 So I did that and that\u2019s really the simplicity of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Travolta flashed the peace sign while he was showing off his outfit on the Cannes red carpet. <span class=\"credit\">FilmMagic<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Travolta (pictured above) also wore a black beret during his time at the film festival in France. <span class=\"credit\">Isabelle Vautier\/Starface Photo\/INSTARimages<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The \u201cSaturday Night Fever\u201d said at Cannes that his berets will help him remember his time at the film festival.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll know \u2014 \u2018Oh, that was\u00a0\u2018Propeller One-Way Night Coach,\u2019 that was Cannes, that\u2019s when I won the Palme d\u2019Or,\u2019 and I\u2019ll have a vividness of it,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DYffsr7kWmD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told CNN<\/a>. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>He posed for photos at the event with daughter Ella, who plays a flight attendant in his movie. <span class=\"credit\">Zuma \/ SplashNews.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Travolta (seen above) later wore a brown beret on \u201cThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Todd Owyoung\/NBC via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Travolta was presented with an honorary Cannes Palme d\u2019Or<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/festivals\/john-travolta-cannes-award-honorary-palme-dor-1236739257\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0<\/a>\u2014 the equivalent of a lifetime achievement award \u2014 at the event on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>He received the award in front of Ella, who has been by her dad\u2019s side promoting their movie, in which she plays a flight attendant.<\/p>\n<p>Travolta welcomed Ella with late wife, Kelly Preston, who\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/07\/13\/actress-kelly-preston-dies-of-breast-cancer-husband-john-travolta-reveals\/\">died of breast cancer\u00a0<\/a>at age 57 in 2020.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/20\/celebrity-news\/al-roker-trolls-john-travolta-over-his-berets-in-front-of-daughter-ella\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al Roker is getting in on the beret action. 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