Rupert Murdoch celebrates 95th birthday at star…
The Greatest Showman honored the Greatest Newsman Saturday night time in NYC.
Hugh Jackman carried out at Rupert Murdoch’s 95th birthday at The Grill, turning the storied Seagram Building eatery into a black-tie cabaret for a roomful of household, associates and A-list visitors.
Jackman sang Sinatra classics “New York, New York” and “Fly Me to the Moon,” we hear, as nicely as three songs from “The Greatest Showman” and a tune from his Broadway musical, “The Boy from Oz.” The Hollywood star also thanked Murdoch for supporting his profitable profession.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who led grace to start the dinner, lets out a giggle during Murdoch’s birthday bash. Fox Corp
Bret Baier of Fox News launched a shock video tribute to the Chairman Emeritus of Fox Corporation and News Corp from President Trump. POTUS called Murdoch “legendary” and “one of a kind,” and also praised the birthday boy for his “courage, vision, and determination,” saying he’s “changed the world” during his venerable profession.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan led grace to start the dinner, and audio system during this system included Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch, News Corp CEO Robert Thomson, Rupert Murdoch’s spouse Elena Zhukova and Murdoch himself. Sarah Murdoch, as nicely as Grace and Chloe Murdoch, have been also there.
Murdoch with his spouse Elena Zhukova, daughter-in-law Sarah and son Lachlan. Brian Zak/NY Post
Murdoch also celebrated with Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. Brian Zak/NY Post
Hugh Jackman gave a beautiful singing efficiency, which included Sinatra classics “New York, New York” and “Fly Me to the Moon.” Fox Corp
Son Lachlan told his dad in a toast: “You are entitled to be called many things . . . but I know you are most proud of being a journalist at heart.”
Wife Elena, who married the News Corp legend in 2024, said, “Rupert is fearless,” including that her husband “is made of an insatiable love and appreciation of life, and a mixture of wisdom and boyishness.”
“It just shows you wonderful things can still happen at 92,” Murdoch said of his spouse. He also thanked everybody for coming, including: “I won’t bore you with memories of what you know — this is the time to look to the future. America has become the unmatched engine of invention.”
Guests wishing Murdoch a completely satisfied birthday included Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, former UK prime ministers Tony Blair and Rishi Sunak, Barry Diller, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, former Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, “Cats” composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, Wendi Murdoch, former CEO of Activision Bobby Kotick, former US Attorney General William Barr, US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones and Patriots proprietor Robert Kraft.
Murdoch’s b’day is March 11.
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