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Word: barbra (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dominican Republic to file for a quickie divorce from Barbra Streisand, Actor Elliott Gould, 32, walked hand in hand from the courtroom with pregnant Jenny Bogart, 19. Gould announced that he was the father of her baby, due to be born "around Christmas." Furthermore, Jenny announced defiantly, she and Elliott will continue to live together out of wedlock because "we don't believe in marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 12, 1971 | 7/12/1971 | See Source »

...ever do is lie on my bed and listen to Nashville Skyline. I wear a red armband and read leaflets in the streets all so no one will know I am secretly humming peggy day, not the international. someone I know who used to listen to barbra streisand is now marching in nonobstructive picket lines, someone else I know is hiding in the bio labs drawing diagrams of insects till the fight is over. still and all I am keeping myself happy singing along with you and Johnny Cash. how come you're such good friends...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Fishel, | Title: A Fan's Notes Tarantula | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

...band that accompanied Lenny in the '50s: "To me the whole play is like Lenny's day in court." Adds O'Horgan: "I want to tell people something about this guy who kept trying to tell the truth. Some of the words he got busted for, Barbra Streisand says in movies now, and people just react with 'Isn't that cute?' " To judge from the previews, Lenny is a sincere testament, whatever the verdict of the New York critics. Dirty-mouth, the film, on the other hand, looks like a ripoff. Made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Bruce Boomlet | 5/31/1971 | See Source »

Following Rider, Nicholson carefully avoided typecasting-so carefully that he played a barely noticeable role as a rich hippie with Barbra Streisand in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, a part he took "for the bread." He admits: "All I am in the movie is bad." He has since directed his first film, Drive, He Said. He regained his footing as an actor in Five Easy Pieces, in which he played a gifted pianist-turned-supergypsy oil rigger. About his role, Nicholson expounds: "I have a very strong political propagandist feeling about my work. If you can change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Success Is Habit-Forming | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

Appearing in her first nonmusical, Barbra does not sing a note, but her feline yowling is pure musical comedy. Even George Segal, a fine dramatic actor with minimal comic talents, here displays glints of honest humor. When Doris cannot fall asleep without the television going, Felix gets behind a goldfish bowl and does an uproarious series of sketches. Occasionally, the film tries to take itself seriously, which is ludicrous. But when Streisand and Segal stick to their clawing comedy, watching the fur and feathers fly is high entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fur and Feathers Flying | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

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