{"id":3575,"date":"2018-04-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/clone-olivia-newton-john-will-not-watch-delta-goodrem-emulate-her-tv-biopic\/"},"modified":"2018-04-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T00:00:00","slug":"clone-olivia-newton-john-will-not-watch-delta-goodrem-emulate-her-tv-biopic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/entertainment\/clone-olivia-newton-john-will-not-watch-delta-goodrem-emulate-her-tv-biopic\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Newton-John says she won&#8217;t watch Delta Goodrem emulate her in TV biopic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aussie icon Olivia Newton-John has made headlines this week after she sat down with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowtolove.com.au\/celebrity\/celeb-news\/olivia-newton-john-responds-to-tv-biopic-46761\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Australian Women\u2019s Weekly<\/em><\/a> to chat about her near 70 years (yeah, we can\u2019t believe it, either!) and her autobiography, <em>Don&#8217;t Stop Believin\u2019<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>During the interview, the Aussie legend made reference to the upcoming miniseries inspired by her life, <em>Olivia: Hopelessly Devoted to You\u200b<\/em>\u2026 and mentioned that she won\u2019t be watching along.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;There is also a movie of my life that&#8217;s been made in Australia with Delta Goodrem playing me,\u201d she told the mag.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I probably won&#8217;t watch it,\u201d she shared.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhen they told me they were doing it, I was horrified, because despite the fact that I&#8217;m well known I&#8217;m kind of private and my private life, even though it gets into the papers, is not something I want to talk about.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I worry about the people in my life. It&#8217;s not their fault they were married to me or were my boyfriend, so I didn&#8217;t want it to happen.\u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BavXmAbndtI\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"8\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">  <p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BavXmAbndtI\/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Delta Goodrem (@deltagoodrem)<\/a> on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2017-10-27T05:42:58+00:00\">Oct 26, 2017 at 10:42pm PDT<\/time><\/p><\/blockquote> <script async defer src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<p>The singer and actress went on to explain that when she accepted the series was going to go ahead, she decided to<em> \u201cmake something positive out of the negative\u201d <\/em>and she asked that profits could be donated to her hospital (the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onjcancercentre.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness &amp; Research Centre<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>On the casting of Goodrem specifically, however, Newton-John sounded fairly pleased:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;I love Delta. 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