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Barbra is interviewed.  Fantastic piecehttp://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/08/hollywood-agent-sue-mengers-barbra-streisand

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briban50 wrote:I think Barbra could have pulled off any role she wanted,if she wanted to play that roll that is. That's the tougher thing to figure out,why Barbra turned down these roles or maybe she...

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I hope Barbra doesn't think that - it is a little too Norma Desmondish for me:I don't see the Norma Desmond comparisons. Honestly, I think Barbra is just the opposite. Just because Barbra retreats...

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I THOROUGHLY agree with the above post. Barbra maintains a very affable persona (in interviews, even if she is promoting a product and tends to repeat stories, sometimes inaccurately). Who cares?...

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Overmyhead wrote:I hope Barbra doesn't think that - it is a little too Norma Desmondish for me:I don't see the Norma Desmond comparisons. Honestly, I think Barbra is just the opposite. Just because...

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chasmn wrote:Overmyhead wrote:I hope Barbra doesn't think that - it is a little too Norma Desmondish for me:I don't see the Norma Desmond comparisons. Honestly, I think Barbra is just the opposite....

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It's like I said on the ASIB thread,it's more fashionable to compare Barbra to the fictional Norma Desmond,than it is to just let Barbra at 73 live her life,often times quietly or as we've seen as of...

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No, but she does make grand public pronouncements about projects that never happen - in particular, her fanciful triumphant return to the musicals that made her great. So she never said "We had voices...

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Overmyhead wrote:chasmn wrote:Overmyhead wrote:I hope Barbra doesn't think that - it is a little too Norma Desmondish for me:I don't see the Norma Desmond comparisons. Honestly, I think Barbra is just...

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Bazz wrote:No, but she does make grand public pronouncements about projects that never happen - in particular, her fanciful triumphant return to the musicals that made her great. So she never said "We...

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There have been three or four movie projects mooted for most of the past twenty years. The only ones that came to fruition where those that paid handsomely for the smallest amount of effort - barely...

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I agree with you on that,I kind of said the same above. Meryl Streep made "Mama Mia" in 2008,and how many other movies since Gypsy was announced,and another musical,with all kinds of special effects...

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Well, I do miss the Barbra who was once hungry and daring and ambitious. It seems like she's comfortable just resting on her laurels at this point. Maybe all these supposed projects like Gypsy, Skinny...

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frankie,that does seem like a distinct possibility. But the excuse parade has passed.

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frankie wrote:Maybe all these supposed projects like Gypsy, Skinny and Cat etc are not happening because Barbra is being TOO cautious to get it all ¨just right¨, whatever that means to her and it...

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I remember you posting about what you were told,and all the no no you're wrong posts. It's happening soon,there'll be an announcement soon,they're writing checks,it's just a rights issue,financing...

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Barbra is similar to Norma in many ways because she is an old-fashioned, above-the-title-or-forget-about-it, image-driven Diva -- but in the final analysis she really reminds me more of Marie...

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Man, why do I suddenly have a hankerin' for a brioche??? Also missing in the drought ravaged lawn photos was the hastily yet spectacular wall built to block the icky, brown grass from view in any of...

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Sorry,clif. The laryngitis was just clearing up during the sing-a-long. It only took me a week to recover. I had a friend who took six weeks to recover.

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Brioche,dude? Can you microwave that?

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Vdubs,Barbra didn't show the roses and the manicured canopies because her heart couldn't take the devastation,a petal fell of one of the roses,and thew off the whole dynamic of the properly aligned...

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