{"id":284590,"date":"2019-12-05T07:35:39","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T14:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1099716"},"modified":"2019-12-05T07:35:39","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T14:35:39","slug":"john-travolta-is-so-rich-he-plays-monopoly-with-real-money-naturally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/john-travolta-is-so-rich-he-plays-monopoly-with-real-money-naturally\/","title":{"rendered":"John Travolta Is So Rich He Plays Monopoly With Real Money, Naturally"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019115\/rs_600x600-191205054449-600-John-Travolta-Corden.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"43.031798245614\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"31.129385964912\">\n<p>When <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/john_travolta\">John Travolta<\/a><\/strong> passes go, he actually collects $200.<\/p>\n<p>During an appearance on Wednesday&#8217;s&nbsp;<em>The Late Late Show<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1083000\/grease-is-getting-a-spinoff-tv-series-on-hbo-max-with-rydell-high\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the&nbsp;<em>Grease<\/em> alum<\/a>, in a completely random share, revealed that when he plays Monopoly, he switches out the fake money for real money. Yes, he has that much expendable cash.<\/p>\n<p>Fellow guests&nbsp;<strong>Aaron Taylor-Johnson&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Sam Taylor-Johnson<\/strong>&nbsp;were the ones to bring the classic board game into the conversation. Speaking of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/peoples_choice_awards\/news\/1095429\/holiday-movie-tournament-what-is-the-best-classic-holiday-movie-of-all-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">holiday traditions<\/a>, the couple told host <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/james_corden\">James Corden<\/a><\/strong> that when they play Monopoly during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1099588\/8-holiday-gifts-for-true-crime-fans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the holiday season<\/a>, it usually lasts three days and gets highly competitive.<\/p>\n<p>Then, John chimed in with his own idea for upping the stakes. &#8220;Did you ever replace the money with real money?&#8221; he asked. Without missing a beat, Sam said, &#8220;No!&#8221; As the actor responded, &#8220;That&#8217;s the way to do it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And then, saying what we were all thinking, James quipped, &#8220;John, we get it. You&#8217;re rich. We get it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59.362606232295\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"15.892351274788\">\n<p>Needing all the possible tea about this, the host then asked, &#8220;Hang on, you have played Monopoly with real cash?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His expensive habit got even less relatable when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1082256\/25-shocking-secrets-about-pulp-fiction-revealed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the <em>Pulp Fiction&nbsp;<\/em>actor<\/a> responded, &#8220;Yes, but look, it&#8217;s $20, it&#8217;s $100. I think the totality is $2,000, I think, if you replace the whole thing.&#8221; Who knew a board game could be so profitable?<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"54.131067961165\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7.3398058252427\">\n<p>Completely blown away, the host asked the <em>Saturday Night Fever<\/em> alum another question. &#8220;What are you like in Vegas?&#8221; But don&#8217;t worry, everyone. That&#8217;s not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1065471\/john-travolta-transforms-back-into-grease-s-danny-zuko-in-face-off-with-jimmy-fallon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Danny Zuko&#8217;s vibe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As he revealed, &#8220;I don&#8217;t do that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"27.669172932331\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3.4586466165414\">\n<p>Now, go ahead and pass go to&nbsp;watch the star explain why he prefers to do all of&nbsp;his&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1098868\/jimmy-kimmel-s-color-coded-13-page-gift-guide-is-an-organizer-s-dream-come-true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Christmas shopping<\/a> in the middle of the night.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><i>E! News<\/i> returns weekday mornings at the beginning of 2020!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1099716\/john-travolta-is-so-rich-he-plays-monopoly-with-real-money-naturally?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When John Travolta passes go, he actually collects $200. During an appearance on Wednesday&#8217;s&nbsp;The Late Late Show, the&nbsp;Grease alum, in a completely random share, revealed that when he plays Monopoly, he switches out the fake money for real money. Yes, he has that much expendable cash. Fellow guests&nbsp;Aaron Taylor-Johnson&nbsp;and&nbsp;Sam Taylor-Johnson&nbsp;were the ones to bring the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-09 22:37:59","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}