John Travolta Came Very Close to Skipping His Welcome Back, Kotter Audition

John Travolta has admitted that he almost did not feature in Welcome Back, Kotter, his breakout show, in a new interview. The ...

John Travolta Almost Skipped 'Welcome Back Kotter' Audition Because He Couldn’t Afford to Wait For It

Stephen Colbert welcomed audiences to the Sept. 16 episode of “The Late Show” by proclaiming: “Welcome to the Emmy-winning ...

Why John Travolta Almost Didn't Audition for His Breakout Role in “Welcome Back, Kotter”

In a new essay about Welcome Back, Kotter, show co-creator and star Gabe Kaplan recalled how the show came to be and how the cast came together ; John Travolta explained to Kaplan ...

John Travolta Remembers Being Slammed by Producer After Taping “Welcome Back, Kotter” Pilot: 'What Happened?'

Welcome Back, Kotter premiered in September 1975 and became a massive hit, with Barbarino as the breakout character and ...