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

Robert Griffin III’s wife, Grete, gives birth after ‘false alarm’ labor ordeal

Robert Griffin III’s wife, Grete, gives birth after ‘false alarm’ labor ordeal

She’s here! Robert Griffin III announced the birth of his third child with wife Grete Griffin on Tuesday, daughter Gia, roughly three weeks after the ESPN analyst bolted from a College Football Playoff broadcast, believing Grete was in labor. “Gia Griffin,” Grete gushed of the new arrival on Instagram. “2023 off to an incredible start.” … Read more

Robert Downey Jr. spotted looking unrecognizable as balding redhead

Robert Downey Jr. spotted looking unrecognizable as balding redhead

Robert Downey Jr. isn’t expecting any sympathy from fans shocked by his alarming new look. The 57-year-old actor appeared very unrecognizable in photos snapped on the set of his new HBO TV series “The Sympathizer” this week. Incorporating some Hollywood hair and makeup magic, Marvel’s “Iron Man” donned a bald cap prosthetic and fuzzy red … Read more

‘Crocodile Hunter’ son Robert Irwin reportedly ‘dating’ Heath Ledger’s niece

‘Crocodile Hunter’ son Robert Irwin reportedly ‘dating’ Heath Ledger’s niece

It’s not a crock — Robert Irwin appears to be stepping out with the relative of another tragic Aussie star. Irwin, 18, son of the late “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin, was spotted with Scarlett Buckley, 18 — niece of the late Heath Ledger — on Nov. 18, enjoying a romantic evening on the beach in … Read more

Robert Clary, ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ star and Auschwitz survivor, dead at 96

Robert Clary, ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ star and Auschwitz survivor, dead at 96

French actor and Holocaust survivor Robert Clary has died at age 96. The “Hogan’s Heroes” star, who played Corporal LeBeau on the World War II-era sitcom, passed away on Tuesday, his granddaughter Kim Wright told the Hollywood Reporter. His cause of death was not given. Clary was the last surviving member of the show’s original principal cast. Born … Read more

Steinway collector Robert Friedman shows off piano with Thomas Edison’s teeth marks

Steinway collector Robert Friedman shows off piano with Thomas Edison’s teeth marks

Hard of hearing, Thomas Edison found a unique way to appreciate piano music. As someone played, the great inventor would lean in close to the instrument, right above the keys, and he’d bite the piano. Pressing his teeth into the wood of phonographs and pianos helped Edison experience the vibrations in his skull. Or in … Read more

Robert Irwin, son of Steve, reveals surprising new career: ‘Watch this space’

Robert Irwin, son of Steve, reveals surprising new career: ‘Watch this space’

He can handle crocodiles, but can he handle a camera? Robert Irwin is embarking on a surprising new career as a photographer, releasing a coffee-table book filled with spectacular images of Australian landscapes and wildlife. It’s an unexpected move for the 18-year-old who’s spent his entire life in front of the camera — as opposed … 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

Rockabilly-revivalist singer Robert Gordon dead at 75

Rockabilly-revivalist singer Robert Gordon dead at 75

Musician Robert Gordon, best known for leading the revival of rockabilly in the 70s, died at age 75 on Tuesday, his record label announced “Cleopatra Records would like to offer our deepest condolences to his family and friends,” the label wrote on Facebook. “We liked working with Robert and will miss his powerful baritone vocal … Read more

Heartland actor Robert Cormier dies at 33… as family says he ‘was always looking to achieve more’

Heartland actor Robert Cormier dies at 33… as family says he ‘was always looking to achieve more’

The actor Robert Cormier, who played Finn Cotter on the Canadian television series Heartland, has died at the age of 33. Cormier died on Friday, according to his obituary, though no details were revealed about his cause of death. Following news of his death, UPtv, an American network that airs the CBC series, paid tribute to … Read more