How Barbra Streisand got Robert Redford on board for ‘The Way We Were’

How Barbra Streisand got Robert Redford on board for ‘The Way We Were’

She never gave up, did she? Hollywood icon Barbra Streisand revealed that she struggled to get Robert Redford to star in their 1973 film “The Way We Were.” Streisand, 81, makes the stunning claim in her upcoming memoir “My Name Is Barbra,” which is set to hit bookstores Nov. 7. “Bob is that rare combination… … Read more

Jane Fonda disses Robert Redford: ‘Has an issue with women’

Jane Fonda disses Robert Redford: ‘Has an issue with women’

This will sting. Jane Fonda revealed Friday she “was in love with” Robert Redford, her on-screen partner for four films — but the “Ordinary People” director, 86, “did not like to kiss” and “has an issue with women.” “He’s always in a bad mood, and I always thought it was my fault,” said Fonda, 85, … Read more

Barbra Streisand demanded ‘take after take’ of sex scene with Robert Redford

Barbra Streisand demanded ‘take after take’ of sex scene with Robert Redford

Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford’s memorable sex scene in their classic 1973 romantic drama “The Way We Were” was filmed over the course of two days. However, according to Robert Hofler — author of the new bombshell book “The Way They Were: How Epic Battles and Bruised Egos Brought a Classic Hollywood Love Story to … Read more

Robert Redford demanded ‘bad in bed’ line cut from ‘The Way We Were’

Robert Redford demanded ‘bad in bed’ line cut from ‘The Way We Were’

Robert Redford refuses to let anyone think he could possibly be bad in bed, according to a new book. Redford, 86, insisted on cutting a piece of dialogue from “The Way We Were” implying that his character Hubbell wasn’t good in bed, author Robert Hofler revealed. His book, “The Way They Were: How Epic Battles … Read more

Robert Redford wore 2 pairs of undies to ‘protect himself’ from Barbra Streisand

Robert Redford wore 2 pairs of undies to ‘protect himself’ from Barbra Streisand

Robert Redford needed some extra protection when he filmed his love scenes with Barbra Streisand in the drama “The Way We Were.” The “Ordinary People” director, 86, reportedly forced himself to wear two pairs of underwear to “protect himself” from the singer, 80, according to a new book. Robert Hofler’s recently released book, “The Way … Read more

Why Robert Redford didn’t want to star alongside Barbra Streisand in ‘The Way We Were’

Why Robert Redford didn’t want to star alongside Barbra Streisand in ‘The Way We Were’

Fans of the 1973 romance drama “The Way We Were” know that Robert Redford’s Hubbell Gardiner and Barbra Streisand’s Katie Morosky don’t end up together by the finale. But what viewers may not know, is that Redford, 86, initially didn’t want to star alongside the iconic singer in the Sydney Pollack film. Robert Hofler’s upcoming … Read more