Barbra Streisand

The event, the first time Streisand has returned to her hometown, sold out within seconds of the first show going on sale, and even though a second show has been added, Barbra Streisand tickets are among the hottest in the nation. When Barbra Streisand ...  

The musicians appear in the clip for the track by Duck Sauce, a collaboration between Armand Van Helden and West's DJ A-Trak. You can watch Duck Sauce's 'Barbra Streisand' video at the top of this page now. Along with the video cameos, several of the names ...  

Ladd Ehlinger takes a new approach to the Brett Kimberlin saga. What Did Barbara Streisand Know… And When Did She Know It? Journalist Forced to Flee Home by Streisand-Funded Domestic Terrorist Bomber!Juicy headline, eh? Guaranteed to bring in the page views. I can’t imagine I’m the only one who’s thought of this angle to the story. Why no jibberjabber from the media herd? Why is this story being left to the part-time blogosphere? (Read More...  

Who will win a chance to be Barbra Streisand’s private guest when she hosts a swanky fundraiser for cancer research at her Malibu home ... The two have seesawed back and forth. The event takes place on June 14th. Martin Short is the host.  

Academy Award-winning actress Barbra Streisand has added a second Brooklyn concert date.  

The greatness that is Barbra Streisand's homecoming CANNOT be contained to just one night! We nearly lost our shiz when we reported that the EFFING LEGEND announced that she would be performing at Brooklyn's Barclays Center come October 11th ...  

Barbra Streisand will make a much anticipated return to her childhood home of Brooklyn, NY, in a rare musical performance this fall. Streisand will be one of the first performers ever to grace the stage at the new Barclays Center in Brooklyn ...  

Lori Stokes and Ken Rosato have more on delayed MTA projects and an extra Barbra Streisand show in Brooklyn  

A film critic once wrote that in the movies Barbra Streisand could never believably play a truly naive or dumb character because she possesses the kind of native intelligence that seems to jump off the screen. She's a smart cookie and everyone knows it.  

Before Playing Barclays Arena Superstars Urged to Learn About History Behind Despised Atlantic Yards Project Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn Dear Ms. Streisand and Mr. Cohen: We at Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn, the grassroots community non-profit organization that led the fight...  

The Oscar- and Grammy-winning diva was born and raised in Brooklyn but has never performed publicly there - until now.  

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, Barbra Streisand will return to Brooklyn in a concert on Thursday, October 11th, in Brooklyn at Barclays Center, the new 19,000-seat sports and entertainment venue. The performance quickly sold out ...  

Big Government: Kimberlin Funders Stunned to Discover They Fund Kimberlin Twitchy: Action alert: Ask Barbra Streisand to answer for funding the work of political terrorist Brett Kimberlin Film Ladd: What did Streisand know and when did she know it? United Liberty: Why Is The State Department Partnering With Convicted Bomber Brett Kimberlin *** Linked before, [...]  

News from Barclays Center: "After selling out her first show at Barclays Center, Barbra Streisand has added a second concert on Saturday, October 13 at 8 p.m. " Tickets for the second show are immediately available through Ticketmaster.com, or  800-745-3000." More about Barclays Center ...Read Full Post  

The new Barclays Center arena said Monday that Streisand has sold out her Oct. 11 show. The second concert will be on Oct. 13. Barclays Center is still under construction. It also will be home to the NBA's Nets. Streisand spokesman Ken Sunshine said ...  

The Oscar- and Grammy-winning diva was born and raised in Brooklyn but has never performed publicly there -- until now. The new Barclays Center arena said Monday that Streisand has sold out her Oct. 11 show. The second concert will be on Oct. 13.  

‘He Has No F–king Soul’ : The Other McCain What Did Barbara Streisand Know … And When Did She Know It? An excellent question: Why would Barbra Streisand’s “philanthropic” foundation donate money to a 501(c)3 whose director is a violent … Continue reading →  

Seats Being Sold For Jaw-Dropping Amounts, Including A Set Of 4 For $53,000 CBS New York A concert ticket tug-of-war is pitting die-hard fans of Barbra Streisand against money-hungry scalpers. The Brooklyn-born superstar’s one-night-only “Back To Brooklyn” concert is sparking...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is to return to the stage in her native Brooklyn, New York this autumn (12) for the first time in more than 50 years. The iconic singer/actress was born in the borough, and while she has played numerous shows in the Big Apple ...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is reportedly set to return to the stage in her native Brooklyn, New York for the first time in more than 50 years this autumn (12). The veteran singer/actress was born in the borough, where she attended the local Erasmus Hall ...  

Brooklyn-born superstar Barbra Streisand will play a second homecoming concert at the Barclays Center this fall. Read more.  

Barbra Streisand paid tribute to Donna Summer on Thursday saying she was shocked and saddened after news broke that the disco diva had died of cancer at the age of 63. "I was shocked to hear about Donna," Streisand said in a statement.  

While the official on-sale for Barbra Streisand tickets begins on May 21 at 10 AM, a few companies are offering presale tickets today, including QueenBeeTickets.com. Barbra Streisand is set to perform her first major concert in over six years, and her ...  

  Barbra Streisand says she is shocked at the death of Donna Summer, with whom she recorded the disco empowerment anthem "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)," saying Summer looked so vital when she last saw her a few months ago. The 1979 collaboration between the two vocal powerhouses was recorded for Streisand's Wet album and as a new track for Summer's compilation double album entitled On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes 1 & 2. It quickly...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn. The Oscar- and Grammy-winning diva was born and raised in Brooklyn but has never performed publicly there — until now. Brooklyn's new Barclays Center arena announced Wednesday that Streisand will give a concert there on Oct. 11. Barclays Center is still under...  

Barbra Streisand says she is shocked at the death of Donna Summer, with whom she recorded the disco empowerment anthem "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)," saying Summer looked so vital when she last saw her a few months ago. The 1979 ...  

Celebs tweet the darndest things. Every weekday, Celebs.com filters out the fluff to bring you Celebs.com’s Seven Celebrity Tweets of the Day. From the funny to the controversial and the plain old weird, check back each day to get a handle on our top tweets!  

(CBS/AP) Like the King of Pop or the Queen of Soul, Donna Summer was bestowed a title fitting of musical royalty - the Queen of Disco. Yet unlike Michael Jackson or Aretha Franklin, it was a designation she wasn't comfortable embracing.  

"We told her he was a good guy and she signed with him." Today, as Roberts sees it, "people don't give her enough credit for being such a brilliant writer and changing pop music which she did. Electronic dance music is based on what she did when she started.  

It seems like everyone is grieving over the loss of the truly remarkable disco queen, Donna Summer, who passed away this morning. Her family recently released a statement and friends, as well as fans, have been taking to social media to express their sadness over the loss of a legend. Throughout her career, Donna had many [...]  

As reported by The BoomBox, Barbra Streisand recently re-upped with Sony Music for a reported $30 million, and if that seems like an ungodly, unrecoupable sum, the label has some plans for cashing in on its investment. According to the New York ...  

Those who’ve waited patiently through his mo-cap phase for Robert Zemeckis to return to live-action filmmaking now have a date to mark on their calendars. Paramount has set his pilot drama Flight for a fall release date, shifting Seth Rogen and Barbara Streisand‘s family comedy The Guilt Trip (formerly My Mother’s Curse) to a holiday opening [...]  

After months of rumors, the Barclays Center has confirmed that Brooklyn native Barbra Streisand will perform a concert at the new venue on October 11. Babs said in a statement, "Brooklyn to me means the Loew’s Kings, Erasmus, the Yeshiva I went to, the Dodgers, Prospect Park, great Chinese food. I’m so glad I came from Brooklyn—it’s down to earth. I guess you CAN come home again." [ more › ]  

Also reacting to the Queen of Disco's death are Piers Morgan who calls her 'great lady, wonderful talent', and President Obama who says, 'The music industry has lost a legend far too soon.' Words of condolences have flooded the Internet as soon as news of ...  

Memories…like the corner of my…cakecakecake??? LOLz! Reportedly, Barbra Streisand recently signed a $30 million contract with Sony…and the label has BIG plans for the 70 year old legend! Remember when Tony Bennett released a duets album back in 2011, featuring collaborations with artists like the late Amy Winehouse, Mariah Carey and Carrie Underwood? Well, now it sounds like [...]  

A whole album of duets... The New York Post reports that Barbra Steisand could be recording a duets album that would include Adele and Rihanna. Streisand recently signed a $30 million contract extension with Sony Music. She was asked by executives to ...  

Barbra Streisand, who's rarely performed in public in recent years, will give her first concert ever in her hometown of Brooklyn, NY, on Oct. 11.More news: Barbra StreisandAll the latest music and artist coverage from SoundSpike  

A spokesperson for Streisand did not comment on the report. Streisand's most recent album What Matters Most - which was comprised of songs by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman - was released last year. The 'Guilty' singer recently announced that she will ...  

Barbra Streisand is reportedly in talks to duet with stars including Rihanna and Adele. The music legend recently agreed to extend her contract with Sony Music in a deal worth a reported $30 million. In the wake of the talks, music bosses are believed to ...  

While still remaining a successful proposition, and increasingly offering their services as songwriters to the likes of Barbra Streisand, Dionne Warwick, Dolly Parton and Diana Ross, the Bee Gees ... from Co Tyrone, he was a vegan and teetotaller.  

Barbra Streisand is set to perform her first major concert in over six years, and her first-ever Brooklyn concert, on October 11, 2012. Barbra will be performing at the new home of the Nets, the Barclay Center, only two weeks following its opening.  

ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn. The Oscar- and Grammy-winning diva was born and raised in Brooklyn but has never performed publicly there - until now. Brooklyn's new Barclays Center arena announced Wednesday...  

Barbra Streisand is coming home. The Brooklyn-born and raised, world-acclaimed superstar will perform a concert on Thursday, October 11th, in Brooklyn at Barclays Center, the new 19,000-seat sports and entertainment venue.  

Bow down to Hollywood royalty Barbra Streisand - the superstar turns 70 on Tuesday 24Apr12The veteran singeractress began her career as a nightclub singer in her native New York while she was still a teenager but in the decades since she has establi...  

The diva and her husband James Brolin marked her age milestone by inviting 80 guests, including her stepson Josh Brolin, his wife Diane Lane, actor Pierce Brosnan, designer Donna Karan and saxophonist Kenny G, to Taverna Tony in Malibu, California ...  

Just days after the big announcement that Barbra Streisand is going Back to Brooklyn for an October 11, 2012, concert at the brand new Barclays Center, Barbra arranged another singing engagement. This one will be a smaller event, but a very ...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is to return to the stage in her native Brooklyn, New York this autumn for the first time in more than 50 years. The iconic singer/actress was born in the borough, and ...  

Attention, people who need people: Barbra Streisand is coming home! Babs will take the stage at Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards in October, marking the first time the Brooklyn native is playing her hometown borough. Borough President Marty ...  

The Bee Gees also wrote hit songs for others including Diana Ross ("Chain Reaction"), Barbra Streisand ... Thanks for the music," and other musicians were quick to send their condolences on the social networking service. Canadian singer ...  

Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn Eminent domain for private gain? Discuss. So Barbra Streisand is booked at Bruce Ratner and Mikhail Prokhorov's Barclays Center in Brooklyn. We're supposed to get schpilkas or something? Here's what's making us verklempt. Barbra, polymath that...  

NEW YORK -- Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn. The Oscar- and Grammy-winning ... Streisand is one of the world's best-selling recording artists and is one of the few entertainers who have won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and ...  

home with James Brolin on June 14. The event, dubbed "Follow Your Heart," will benefit the Women's Heart Center at Cedars-Sinai in West Hollywood, and Streisand will perform at the bash along with Josh Groban, David Foster and other "surprise performances ...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is reportedly set to return to the stage in her native Brooklyn, New York for the first time in more than 50 years thisautumn (12). Big announcement this week re the barclays center. I mean big. Very exciting times for brooklyn ...  

He was forced to cancel most of his engagements after he suffered an alarming ... "Heartbreaker" by Dionne Warwick and "Woman in Love" by Barbra Streisand. BBC broadcaster Paul Gambaccini, who has covered the music scene for decades, said ...  

But Landers helped Bennett’s son Tony and producer Phil Ramone put together “Duets ... She and Sting would be sensational. But how about Smokey Robinson, Michael Buble, and Adele? (Rihanna, not so much.) Streisand and Natalie Cole would ...  

Serious fans are encouraged to secure their tickets right away,” the company says. Indeed, this is set to be a defining evening for the fans lucky enough to obtain tickets. The problem is, Barbra Streisand has well over 19,000 fans in New York alone!  

Superstar BARBRA STREISAND is to return to the stage in her native Brooklyn, New York this autumn (12) for the first time in more than 50 years.  

Hold us. HOLD US! The legendary Barbra Streisand is coming home! Though previously rumored, it is now confirmed that for the FIRST time in over FIFTY years, Babs will make her big stage return to Brooklyn this fall! Of course, over the years, Barbra has performed in NYC, but this will mark her return to her hometown [...]  

Mort Lindsey, a composer and jazz pianist who was a music director for Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland, has died. He was 89. His son, Trevor, told the Los Angeles Times that Lindsey died on May 4 at his home in Malibu. Lindsey was music director for ...  

The Brooklyn Paper and its sibling Brooklyn Daily pick up on the Barbra-Streisand-to Barclays story I advanced, getting confirmation from arena "ticket reps," if no one else.Surely there will be a big announcement one of these days.  

LOS ANGELES — Mort Lindsey, a composer and jazz pianist who was a music director for Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland, has died. He was 89. His son, Trevor, told the Los Angeles Times (http://lat.ms/ISIaYq ) that Lindsey died on May 4 at his home in Malibu.  

Brooklyn-born superstar Barbra Streisand will perform the new Barclays Center on Oct. 11, officials said Wednesday.  

Brooklyn-born superstar Barbra Streisand will perform the new Barclays Center on Oct. 11, officials said Wednesday.  

Back in April the National Enquirer ran a story claiming Barbra Streisand was feuding with her gay son, Jason Gould. The paper claimed the showbiz icon, 70, wanted her boy to “settle down with one guy” and give her some grandkids. CONTINUED » Permalink | 7 comments Read more articles at Queerty or GayCities  

Fans singing blues over high ticket price$ The NY Post by Claire Atkinson Something’s not kosher about ticket sales for Barbra Streisand’s “Back to Brooklyn” concert in October, fans of the singer are crying. Minutes after a pre-sale started last...  

Barbra Streisand is coming home this fall — to sing in the new Barclays Center. The Brooklyn-born megastar was listed yesterday on Ticketmaster’s Web site as one of the performers at the 18,200-seat future home of the Brooklyn Nets, which will open Sept. 28 with a series of shows...  

I reported May 1 that Barbra Streisand was performing at the Barclays Center, and on May 4 the Brooklyn Paper and its sibling Brooklyn Daily followed up, getting confirmation from what "ticket reps for the arena say."It's more definitive than that. As noted on a Streisand message board, Ticketmaster has information, if not tickets available, confirming there will be a show (or shows).I've highlighted Streisand's name; click on graphics to...  

Here's the video:"She's not touring," said Barclays Center CEO Brett Yormark, so this will be one-shot, Streisand's first performance in Brooklyn. He also said Jay-Z will perform five concerts, a number not previously revealed, and will have several "guests.""I think it was Bruce Ratner's vision, as well as Marty's, to bring Barbra home," Yormark said."We never had a venue," said Borough President Marty Markowitz. "We finally have a facility...  

If you thought yesterday's news about Barbra Streisand deciding to do a concert in her hometown -- "Barbra: Back to Brooklyn"-- was major, wait until you catch up with the latest, just-breaking news! Today, Paramount Pictures announced that ...  

Brooklyn-born superstar Barbra Streisand is returning to her home borough to perform at the new Barclays Center this fall.  

Who says you can’t go home again? Barbra Streisand, Brooklyn’s most famous set of lungs, will return to the borough where she was born on Thursday, Oct. 11 to perform in the new 19,000-seat Barclays Center. Regular sale tickets will range from $90 to $ ...  

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Barbra Streisand is having a busy week. She turned 70, had a quiet celeb party at home, announced that she was opening the new Barclays Center in Brooklyn this October. I?m hearing that she will also be announcing a tour soon. And she has a movie coming out, called ?The Guilt Trip,? this November. And ...  

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Brooklyn-born diva Barbra Streisand is set to perform this fall at the new Barclays Center. The date has not yet been set, but the concert was listed for a time on the Ticketmaster website as an upcoming event. It will be Streisand's ...  

He also has an unofficial "Hollywood ambassador" Nicole Avant, a former music industry executive who previously served as Ambassador to the Bahamas. But Kirsten Kukowski, the Republican National Committee press secretary, said: "We no longer want a ...  

You may be aware of a phenomenon called the Streisand effect. It's named after Babs, of course, when she flipped her lid over the fact that a picture of her Malibu beach house was among over 12,000 photos taken of the California coastline back ...  

Every day after school, my mom would always have a meal ready for me as we watched Oprah together. I vividly remember an interview Oprah had with Barbra Streisand. I was 9. You would think as an elementary-grade little girl, I wouldn't care to ...  

The Associated Press reports that Nets CEO Brett Yormark considers Streisand’s concerts a defining moment for the arena ... had been several signs that Streisand had been booked to give a rare public performance. Fans of the singer had spotted her ...  

Born 24, 1942, Barbra Streisand may be the ultimate diva. Like Cher, Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, and Celine Dion, she's become a modern cultural icon, although arguably she can claim more accom...  

She was the second child of Emmanuel Streisand, a school superintendent at an upstate prison, and his wife, Diana, a cantor’s daughter. Her father died when she was a toddler and the family moved in with Ms. Streisand’s grandparents ...  

There's Bill Murray-as-FDR in "Hyde Park on the Hudson" on Dec. 7. · On Dec. 14, Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" and Tom Hopper's star-studded "Les Miserables" (with Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and more ...  

“They just don’t get any bigger than this daughter of Brooklyn and proud graduate of Erasmus Hall High School, and although she has entertained millions upon millions across the globe for the better part of 50 years, Ms. Streisand will ...  

Barbra Streisand could play the Barclays Center during the arena’s opening weeks celebration. Ticket reps for Brooklyn’s answer to Madison Square Garden told Brooklyn Weekly that the eight-time Grammy winning superstar and Erasmus HS graduate will play ...  

Hip-hop star Jay-Z may be opening the Barclays Center in Brooklyn with a concert on September 28, but another generation's Brooklyn supernova, eight-time Grammy Award winner Barbra Streisand, is said to be performing more than once at the new arena not long afterward.Image from BarbraStreisand.comThe concerts have not been formally announced, but unconfirmed word leaked on ESPN, which reported February 29 that the Streisand dates would be...  

In 1984 in a small northern England town called Peterlee, not far from Durham, a 21-year-old young woman decided to start a magazine devoted to the career of Barbra Streisand. Inspired by a Los Angeles fanzine called “Barbra Quarterly ...  

They may not be the luckiest people in the world, but Brooklyn people who want to see Barbra Streisand struck a jackpot of sorts Wednesday: the singer confirmed that she is returning to her home turf, to perform for the first time since she graduated from Erasmus Hall High School as a fiercely ambitious teenager and became, well, Barbra Streisand. “Brooklyn to me means the Loew’s Kings, Erasmus, the yeshiva I went to, the Dodgers...  

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Barclays Center will open Sept. 28 with a series of shows by rap icon Jay-Z, a part-owner in the Nets. Other booked acts include Andrea Bocelli and Rush. An arena spokesman declined comment, but Barclays Center CEO Brett Yormark on Twitter posted ...  

28 with a series of shows by rap icon Jay-Z, a part-owner in the Nets. Other booked acts include Andrea Bocelli and Rush. An arena spokesman declined comment, but Barclays Center CEO Brett Yormark tweeted, "Big announcement this week re the ...  

In 1964 Funny Girl opened on Broadway, officially solidifying the growing star status of a young girl from Flatbush, Brooklyn, named Barbra Streisand. Since then, it is nearly impossible to think of Fanny Brice without thinking of Streisand as well.  

One thing’s for sure: The frosting on her birthday cake will be like buttah. As Barbra Streisand turns 70 on Tuesday, you’d think her reputation would be secure. She’s conquered every medium, she’s one of only a dozen or so members of the EGOT club (people who’ve won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony), and…Read [...]  

Barbra Streisand celebrated her 70th birthday in style on Tuesday (24Apr12) by partying with celebrity pals John Travolta, Steven Spielberg and Warren Beatty.The diva and her husband James Brolin marked her age milestone by inviting 80 guests, including ...  

This is going to be quite a year for Barbra Streisand, not only because of planned events such as her October 11th "Back to Brooklyn" concert and the Christmas Day release of her new film, "The Guilt Trip," co-starring Seth Rogen -- but because ...  

I can’t wait to welcome Ms. Streisand back home to Brooklyn,” Borough President Marty Markowitz said. The Grammy, Emmy and Oscar-winning singer, who lives in Malibu, Calif., last gave a major show in the city in 2006, when she sold out ...  

As she celebrates her 70th birthday today, the legendary entertainer who broke all the rules is still doing things her way. The author of the upcoming biography Hello Gorgeous considers why, after a career that spans six decades, Streisand remains one of our most relatable icons.  

TCM salutes Streisand by airing six of her movies today and Wednesday. All times are ET: "The Way We Were" at 8 p.m.; "Funny Girl" at 10:15 p.m.; "The Prince of Tides" at 1 a.m.; "The Owl and the Pussycat" at 3:30 a.m.; "Funny Lady" at 5:15 a.m.; and "For Pete's Sake" at 7:45 a.m.  

A celebrated conductor, composer, arranger, musician and bandleader who worked with a string of music stars including Barbra Streisand, Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli has died, the BBC reports. Mort Lindsey, 89, died Friday in Malibu, Calif., after a long illness.Lindsey was perhaps best known as the bandleader on "The Merv Griffin Show." He won an Emmy for his work as the orchestra conductor for Barbra Streisand's 1968 TV special "A Happening...  

Aw! The woman’s got a heart of 24-Karat gold! The legendary Barbra Streisand will be hosting a benefit at her Malibu home next month…with none other than special guest, Bill Clinton! The party, hosted along with James Brolin, will take place June 14 and will benefit the Women’s Heart Center at Cedars-Sinai in El Lay! Babs fans, listen up [...]  

On April 20, Barbra made surprise visit to Smiley and West radio show during their interview with her good friends, lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman. As a call-in guest, Barbra just wanted to sing the praises of the Bergmans. When asked by the hosts what ...  

Steven Spielberg and Warren Beatty. The diva and her husband James Brolin marked her age milestone by inviting 80 guests, including her stepson Josh Brolin, his wife Diane Lane, actor Pierce Brosnan, designer Donna Karan and saxophonist Kenny G ...  

I cannot begin to write what Barbra Streisand meant to me growing up as an artist, performer, dancer, singer and entertainer, but especially as a young woman dreaming of a life beyond where I was born. There was film and Barbra Streisand. When boys in my ...  

NEW YORK (May 9, 2012)--Superstar Barbra Streisand, the Oscar- and Grammy-winning diva, was born and reared in Brooklyn, but has never performed publicly there, until now. Brooklyn's new Barclays Center arena announced Wednesday that Streisand ...  

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Barbra Streisand won't sing at Obama's L.A. fund-raiserBy Todd Cunningham | Reuters – 2 hrs 29 mins ago LOS ANGELES, April 8 (TheWrap.com) - Barbra Streisand is still backing President Obama's re-election campaign, but she won't be singing for the president on his next fund-raising stop in Southern California. Published reports had suggested that the singer -- who has lent her lungs to Democrats dating back to John F. Kennedy and Lyndon...  

With husband James Brolin by her side, Barbra Streisand celebrated her 70th birthday Tuesday night at a star-studded dinner in Malibu, but for the legendary superstar -- America's most successful female recording artist -- the moment of the ...  

CRAIG BROWN: Bernie Ecclestone’s 23-year-old daughter, Petra, revealed that she has a cupboard specially for bags. It is impossible to look at all these lists of unnecessary stuff without feeling thoroughly exhausted.  

The legendary singer-actress was joined at Taverna Tony by 80 guests, including John Travolta, Warren Beatty, Pierce Brosnan and Keely Smith, Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw, her stepson Josh Brolin and Diane Lane, Kenny G and Donna Karan. "It was an ...  

Legendary singer/actress/director Barbra Streisand turned 70 Tuesday. She began her career as a teenager singing in nightclubs in her native New York. This led to success on Broadway, as well as to regular appearances on The Tonight Show, which ...  

The 10-time Grammy award winning artists was raised in Flatbush and graduated Erasmus Hall High School.  

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“Not only have they written their own number one hits, but they wrote huge hit records for Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Celine Dion, Destiny’s Child, Dolly Parton ... Former Westlife star Brian McFadden also paid tribute, saying ...  

Like the goddess she is, Barbra Streisand's 70th birthday sparkled and shined from here to Broadway! Tuesday night, she was showered with wishes from John Travolta and Steven Spielberg in sexy Malibu!! We hear the party was super intimate … with just a dash of extravagance. But we'll let her tell you!! She describes it very [...]  

Not only have they written their own number one hits, but they wrote huge hit records for Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Celine Dion, Destiny's Child, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers ... My Lover's Prayer (with Alistair Griffin) hitting ...  

But I digress, “The Way We Were” focuses on a radical liberal (Streisand) and a preppy writer (Robert Redford) who meet in college and fall in love (the personification ... and Schmidt attends his boss’ baby shower. • It’s Barbra Streisand ...  

  There is no greater evidence of how clueless major studio executives were in the late 1960s when it came to recognizing the potential of young talent. In the same year that Jack Nicholson emerged from B movies and scored universal praise (and an Oscar nomination) in Easy Rider, Paramount could think of nothing else to do with him but to cast him in a supporting role in the big budget musical disaster On a Clear Day You Can See Forever...  

Streisand has more than 50 gold albums (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)It's hard to believe that the young star who brought to life comedienne Fannie Brice in the stage and film versions of "Funny Girl" is now 70 years old. In honor of Barbra Streisand's milestone ...  

Barbra Streisand turns 70 today. The singer and actress has two Academy Awards, five Emmys, eight Grammys, a Special Tony and a Peabody. And today, she has 14 GIFs. HuffPost Entertainment searched high and low for a gift for the woman who has it ...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn. The Oscar- and Grammy-winning diva was born and raised in Brooklyn but has never performed publicly there — until now. Brooklyn’s new Barclays Center arena announced that Streisand will ...  

Last week, after reading 'Mike, Me and a Final Coincidence,' my sister reminded me that I had introduced her to Mike Wallace in my office back in 1961. At the time, she and her husband were living on E. 58th Street between Lexington and 3rd in ...  

The publication cites inside sources that claim that the couple is at "loggerheads" because Jim thinks Barbra is too old to play Mama Rose, the mother of stripper Gypsy Rose Lee, and will look like a fool if she makes the movie. Well, while they purport ...  

Barbra Streisand hired a dog psychic after her pooch began suffering a mid-life crisis. The singer and her husband James Brolin live with their mutt Sammie. Although things have gone famously for years, Sammie began making it clear she didn't like being ...  

Lea Michele is throwing a 70th birthday party for Barbra Streisand. The Glee star is a huge fan of the singer and actress and plans to pull out all the stops with a huge party as her idol reaches the landmark age on April 24. A source told Hollywoodlife ...  

If she makes a movie, it will make money even if it is Little Fockers ... Clint Eastwood has had a career this long, and both acts and directs -- but does he sing? He tried once in Paint Your Wagon, and sounded like an auto mechanic.  

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Natalie O’Neillfor The Brooklyn PaperIs Babs coming back to Brooklyn? Eight-time Grammy award-winning superstar and Brooklyn legend Barbra Streisand will play a heartfelt concert at Barclays Center this fall, ticket reps for the arena say. The legendary “Funny Girl” — who grew up in Williamsburg and East Flatbush — will grace the stage a few weeks after the arena’s opening date on Sept. 28, ticket...  

“I suspect that she’s had some Botox injections to her forehead, causing it to look smooth and wrinkle-free. Her cheeks appear to have been plumped a bit as well, likely from injections of a filler like Sculptra,” said Dr. Anthony ...  

NEW YORK (AP) — Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn. The Oscar- and Grammy-winning diva was born and raised in Brooklyn but has never performed publicly there — until now. Brooklyn's new Barclays Center arena announced Wednesday that ...  

Currently marking her 50th anniversary in show business, Barbra Streisand is making plans for a concert that will bring her all the way back to her roots.The multiple Oscar-, Emmy-, Grammy- and Golden Globe-winning singer and actress, who was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., will perform Oct. 11, 2012, in that town’s new Barclays Center, Examiner.com reports. The 19,000-seat sports and entertainment venue is the new home of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is reportedly set to return to the stage in her native Brooklyn, New York for the first time in more than 50 years this autumn. The veteran singer/actress was born in the ...  

The fun starts at 8 p.m. with "The Way We Were" and ends with "For Pete's Sake" at 7:45 a.m. Robert Osborne ... wishes for Barbra to publisher Lynne Pounder and designer Steve Baxter. Together, they created a feature in the magazine directly from the ...  

A true living legend of pop music turns 70 today. Barbra Streisand was born 70 years ago today in Brooklyn, New York. In addition to laying claim to ...Read Full Post  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn. The Oscar- and Grammy-winning diva was born and raised in Brooklyn but has never performed publicly there — until now. Brooklyn's new Barclays Center arena announced Wednesday that ...  

Steven Brinberg as Simply Barbra, 70 Girl, 70! - A Birthday Celebration Concert, runs Monday, April 23 at 7pm at the Birdland, located at 315 West 44 Street, NYC. Call 212-581-3080 or visit BirdlandJazz.com for more information. $30 cover plus $ ...  

57. Johnny Carson had her on The Tonight Show several times after her success in I Can Get It For You Wholesale and called her, "a most unusual girl for 20 years old!" 58. "Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?" 59. Her first words to her Oscar for Funny Girl ...  

Funny Girl, Hello Dolly!, Yentl, What’s Up Doc (filmed in San Francisco), The Owl & The Pussycat, The Main Event, A Star Is Born, The Mirror Has Two Faces, The Prince of Tides, For Pete’s Sake, Funny Lady and of course, The Way Were Were ...  

New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Smiley Radio Properties) This weekend, Tavis Smiley and Cornel West, co-hosts of Smiley & West distributed by Public Radio International (PRI), pay tribute to the Academy Award®-winning husband-and-wife songwriting duo Alan and ...  

Duck Sauce - a collaboration between DJ/producers Armand Van Helden and A-Trak - release 'Barbra Streisand' on October 10. Here is the official video, which features appearances from Kanye West, Pharrell Williams and Santigold, but sadly not Streisand herself.  

Thursday night I had the great fortune to attend the opening night for Billy Elliot The Musical at the Pantages in Los Angeles.  And right there on the red carpet was the lovely Katharine “Kat” Kramer.  As she gracefully flowed from the red carpet ...  

How do you take on the tabloids without helping to sell copies of their scandal sheet? Celebrities might take a lesson from Barbra Streisand. Today, Ms. Streisand used her web site to issue a “Truth Alert,” her web commentary in response to the ...  

Today is the 70th birthday of the legendary Barbra Streisand who we always call Babs. We were chastized in the comments for not celebrating and we get it. There's only one of her, a national treasure. In fact, just a few weeks ago I watched Funny Girl (for the 6th or 7th time) and Funny Lady (for the 2nd time) almost back to back and that double feature is astounding. The first would have to be in the top ten Pure Star Vehicles ever made...  

The New York Times, heretofore uninterested in the number of jobs at the Barclays Center arena, goes long in the CityRoom blog and in today's paper with A Daughter of Brooklyn, Now Known as ‘Barbra,’ Will Return to Perform.This passage gives a nod to larger issues:Because of Ms. Streisand’s identification with Brooklyn, the Streisand concert is a feather in the cap of the promoters of the arena, which will hold 220 entertainment events a year...  

Lea is planning a very special birthday party this weekend, a source tells HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVELY. And she’s bringing boyfriend Cory Monteith to the bash! Lea Michele may love one person even more than her boyfriend Cory Monteith.  

Barbra Streisand won't sing at Obama's LA fund-raiserChicago TribuneLOS ANGELES, April 8 (TheWrap.com) - Barbra Streisand is still backing President Obama's re-election campaign, but she won't be singing for the president on his next fund-raising stop in Southern California. Published reports had suggested that the ...Streisand Won't Sing for ObamaAmerican Spectator (blog)all 8 news articles »  

Barbra Streisand celebrated her 70th birthday in Malibu ... an inventor. The film also stars Adam Scott and Colin Hanks and is set for release on Nov. 2, 2012.  

Which is more shocking: the fact that Barbra Streisand turns 70 years old today, or the fact that she's been famous for more than 50 of them? Bottom line, everything about Barbara Joan Streisand is...  

In 1975, Columbia Pictures had a big film that it was releasing for Easter: “Funny Lady,” the sequel to "Funny Girl." As Barbra Streisand stands on the brink of creating what will most likely be her last big musical, "Gypsy," it's interesting to look ...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is reportedly set to return to the stage in her native Brooklyn, New York for the first time in more than 50 years this autumn.  

With Barbra Streisand celebrating her 70th birthday April 24, let's take a look back at her career so far as a singer/actress.  

With Barbra Streisand celebrating her 70th birthday April 24, let's take a look back at her career so far as a singer/actress.  

Whoa! Streisand, Leonard Cohen, Disney on Ice and much more is coming sooon... If you're people who love people and a lot of big events, then check here for who's playing when, and how to get tix: Barclays Center 2012 Event schedule....Read Full Post  

A source close to Barbra Streisand has said she will not perform at a fundraiser for President Obama next month in Los Angeles. This can't be music to the ears of the Obama re-election campaign. Especially considering the recent announcements by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Oprah Winfrey that they will not be joining Obama on the campaign trail. While I am sure he wouldn't admit it publicly, I am sure Obama wishes it was 2008 when...  

Hard to believe, but Barbra Streisand, one of America’s most remarkable and legendary musical divas, turns 70 today.  

It seems that Barbra Streisand-- on the heels of her $30 million contract extension with Sony music -- is being being pushed to record "an album of duets with young, hip artists" like Adele and Rihanna. That is pretty young and hip! [Page Six]  

San Diego’s Z90.3 has confirmed that both Adele and Barbra Streisand are in talks to record a new duet for Streisand’s upcoming Duets album. It was believed that Streisand was going to retire, but she just signed a new contract with Sony ...  

But a source close to Streisand told TheWrap that she will not be performing.  Also read: Hollywood Democrats Just Saying No to Super PACs Streisand sang at a fund-raiser for Obama at the Beverly Wilshire in 2008, when the president went on to take in $2 ...  

Looking back on his impressive body of work, the following is a Top 5 of some of his most memorable interviews: 1. Louis Farrakhan, 1996: They were discussing Africa, and Wallace was talking about corruption in Nigeria. After a back-and-forth ...  

Several years ago, Steven was hired by Streisand's management to perform at Donna Karan's birthday party. He has recorded two CDs and has appeared in several feature films and on television, as well as onstage at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center ...  

Search: Did One Direction turn down a White House invite? Published reports had suggested the singer -- who has lent her lungs to Democrats dating back to John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson -- would entertain at a May 10 event to be hosted by DreamWorks ...  

Having enjoyed major support from the industry in the last election, Obama and his team will look to reconnect and ramp up tinseltown donations. President Obama's re-election campaign is setting its sights on Hollywood for more cash. Vice President Joe ...  

Barbra Streisand: An Icon's 50th Anniversary in ShowbizHuffington PostThe show was I Can Get It for You Wholesale, and the kid was Barbra Streisand. Most in the audience that night assumed her name to be misspelled in their Playbills. That her name was there at all was only because director Arthur Laurents was taking a ...and more »  

When singer Steven Brinberg was doing his cabaret act, he had in his bag of tricks he could pull from a knack for celebrity voices, including Barbra Streisand. “One day, somebody said, ‘Why don’t you do a whole show as Barbra?’ And I said, ‘Well ...  

Legendary broadcast journalist and interviewer, Mike Wallace, one of the star of CBS News, died on Saturday night at the age of 93. In his 60-year career on the air, Wallace will be remembered most of all for his work on CBS's newsmagazine, "60 Minutes.  

That provides plenty of reason to admire the guy. If you've never heard the clips I've posted below, I think you'll find them quite enjoyable. When I became a Streisand addict at a tender age, I was ... out on a limb in my immediate circle of ...  

Oh SHIZ! This could be HUGE!! When running a political campaign, who better to get money off of than celebs?! We mean seriously, what else do they need to buy with all that cash?? Well, that’s exactly who President Obama is aiming his re-election campaign at over the next few months! He and VP Biden will be traveling to [...]  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

Barbra Streisand celebrated her 70th birthday on Tuesday by partying with celebrity pals John Travolta, Steven Spielberg and Warren Beatty. The singer and her husband James Brolin marked her age milestone by inviting 80 guests, including her stepson Josh ...  

Maybe Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, and Celine Dion are wondering, 'how does she do it?', as every one of them was named in the past "The New Queen of Pop". Even when their careers are truly amazing, Madonna remains unrivaled after 30 years. Her new album ...  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

Lea Michele is throwing a 70th birthday party for Barbra Streisand.  

John Travolta and Kelly Preston were among the celebrities at Barbra Streisand's 70th birthday party last week in Malibu. The Oscar-, Emmy- and Grammy Award-winning actress/singer celebrated at Taverna Tony with about 80 friends, including her ...  

He said, "Streisand did more than simply fuel “Wholesale” for 300 performances. She challenged the handbook on such things as style, glamour, beauty, and success. Later that year, she signed a contract with Columbia Records, by which time she was ...  

The Atlantic WireStreisand Snubs Sumner Redstone; Gwyneth Paltrow's Short TripThe Atlantic WireToday: A poorly-timed snub of Sumner Redstone by Barbra Streisand, Gwyneth Paltrow rides .06 miles from drinks to dinner, and a "palace source" insists the President of the Philippines is not yet a single fella. Ha, so it seems that Barbra Streisand ...and more »  

NEW YORK -- Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn.  

NEW YORK (AP) -- Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn....  

NEW YORK (AP) -- Superstar Barbra Streisand is coming home to Brooklyn....  

Who says you can't go home again? Barbra Streisand Brooklyn's most famous singer, will return to the borough where she was born on Oct. 11 to perform in the new 19,000-seat Barclays Center. Regular sale tickets will range from $90 to $650 ...  

STREISAND WAR WITH GAY SONThe National Enquirerby Patricia Shipp, NATIONAL ENQUIRER BARBRA STREISAND turns ponderous proboscis up at her only child because he refuses to stop his gay-party lifestyle, settle down and make her a grandmother. Although Barbra, 69, has never taken issue with the fact ...  

The singer and actress revels in "an evening of surprises," including a performance by Johnny Mathis  

Barbra Streisand is still backing President Obama’s re-election campaign, but she won’t be singing for the president on his next fund-raising stop in Southern California  

Kurt and Rachel "Get Happy" with Babs and Judy. When Kurt and Rachel donned the exact same outfits as Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland and sang the exact same song as Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland while being this generation's gay icons like Barbra ...  

Barbra Streisand hit up Sumner Redstone for a $1 million donation to support a women’s charity — but then stung the Viacom and CBS mogul by not showing up when he got his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The iconic singer had asked Redstone to give ...  

Barbra Streisand hit up Sumner Redstone for a $1 million donation to support a women’s charity — but then stung the Viacom and CBS mogul...  

Many cult movies, two Academy Awards and famous all over the world, Barbra Streisand never had a nose job and she is proud of that -- and rightly so. A cute button nose profile wouldn't have enhanced her natural personality. Gisele Bündchen was told she ...  

Until Babs deigns to perform a show for us herself, seeing Steven Brinberg’s spot-on interpretation of Barbra Streisand may be the closest Madison gets. Brinberg inhabits Streisand’s stage presence and her voice to an uncanny degree, so much so that he ...  

Lea Michele is throwing a 70th birthday party for Barbra Streisand. The 'Glee' star is a huge fan of the singer and actress and plans to pull out all the stops with a huge party as her idol reaches the landmark age on April 24. A source told ...  

William J. Mann, author of the upcoming bio Hello Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand, looks back at the entertainer's debut in I Can Get It For You Wholesale, which happened 50 years ago tonight.  

The 'Glee' star is a huge fan of the singer and actress and plans to pull out all the stops with a huge party as her idol reaches the landmark age on April 24. A source told Hollywoodlife.com: 'Lea is obsessed with Barbra Streisand. 'She has always ...  

She changed the spelling of her name from 'Barbara' to 'Barbra' early on in her career in ... alongside Liza Minnelli, Mel Brooks and Whoopi Goldberg. - The icon decided to step behind the cameras to set up Barwood Films in 1972 and she went ...  

There's been a lot of talk -- mainly right here-- about whether Barbra Streisand is the right choice to play the feisty Mama Rose in the new movie version of the classic musical Gypsy. Well, I just heard from Steven Brinberg, who for years has done a ...  

Glen Ellyn. Call (630) 942-4000 or visit atthemac.org. How much: $32 to $42 Simply Barbra: Barbra Streisand fans experience her music like never before when Steven Brinberg performs “Simply Barbra” at 6 p.m. March 25 at North Central College’s Madden ...  

By 1972, American mores were looser as was the public behavior of celebrities. Barbara Streisand, the superstar singer and movie actress, created a scandal at a George McGovern fund-raiser when she mimed smoking a marijuana cigarette. Streisand was ...  

He adds: "This is a woman who once taped 12 versions of 'Happy Birthday' for Frank Sinatra. I mean, come on, it's 'Happy Birthday'!" Larry and Barbra were finally about to start the interview ("10...9..8...") when Barbra yelled "Hold it!" She had noticed ...  

MDNA' marks Madge's eighth No. 1 album, leading her to one step closer from tying with Barbra Streisand as a female artist with the most chart-toppers. Though she might fall short of tying Streisand's record, the "Girl Gone Wild" singer has been crowned ...  

Barbara Streisand has loaned her lungs to Democratic presidents and Democratic fundraisers ever since she sang for John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson almost a half-century ago. She may soon sing for President Obama’s reelection, the Hollywood ...  

No one in the know is talking, but there's been plenty of excitement to the rumor that Barbra Streisand will give a concert at the new Barclays Center arena.