Truth Alerts
March 19, 2002, 2:00am

A Vanity Fair April, 2002 article reported that Barbra Streisand
has a “contract rider demanding rose pedals be strewn in backstage
toilet.”

TRUTH

Absolutely false. But this is one of those dreamed-up stories where
a journalist figures “if it’s whacky … Read more »

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October 30, 2001, 2:00am

This was the latest of over a half dozen tabloid articles predicated on
the strange supposition that Barbra Streisand wished to oversee the expected
wedding of actress Minnie Driver and Ms. Streisand’s stepson, Josh Brolin, and
that this in some … Read more »

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October 05, 2000, 1:00am

“Barbra Streisand wants us to believe that her latest tour will be her last, but that doesn’t necessarily mean she won’t be performing anymore. Barbra’s in secret talks with the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to become a regular headliner. … Read more »

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October 03, 2000, 1:00am

Dear Liz,
I would never challenge any journalist’s review of an artists work. A
review is an opinion. But the last paragraph of your commentary on Barbra
today states several generalities about her in a very categorical manner..
in a … Read more »

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August 23, 2000, 1:00am

That Barbra Streisand and James Brolin have initiated plans to adopt a baby. (This story originated in US tabloids and has been repeated in the general print press and even some leading electronic media both here and abroad, our strong … Read more »

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April 08, 2000, 1:00am

After Barbra Streisand and James Brolin’s plans to build a new home next to their present Malibu residence were resoundingly approved by the Malibu Planning Commission and all other regulatory agencies, a sole neighbor appealed to stop the construction, saying … Read more »

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January 06, 2000, 1:00am

“Barbra Streisand at the MGM Grand for New Year’s. Much hilarity as she was making one of her golf-cart assisted treks through the corridors. Security ordered, ‘No one is to look at Barbra Streisand!’ Pedestrians turned their faces to the … Read more »

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December 13, 1999, 1:00am

Just prior to the recent Christie’s auctions of antiques and artifacts
owned by Barbra Streisand, Tom McPherson, director of the Craftsman
Farms Foundation which exhibits the Arts and Crafts furniture of
Gustav Stickley, injected into the wide press coverage about … Read more »

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September 17, 1999, 1:00am

Barbra Streisand doesn’t mind paying for
jokes — but, as in all things, she wants a bargain.

The last time she went on tour, the
deal-diva asked star gag-writer Bruce Vilanch to work up some stage
banter. But when it … Read more »

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August 17, 1999, 1:00am

“Don’t fret if you can’t afford to spend $2,500 for a ticket to attend Barbra Streisand’s millennium concert. If Barbra gets her way, you’ll be able to watch it from the comfort of your own home for $99.99! Although she’s … Read more »

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