BARBRA STREISAND

The first revival of the vehicle that propelled Barbra Streisand has its official Broadway opening.

Karimloo co-stars with Beanie Feldstein in one of the year’s biggest Broadway revivals.

After 58 years, the very first revival of the musical "Funny Girl," about the famed Ziegfeld Follies comedienne, is opening on Broadway – and "Booksmart" star Beanie Feldstein is dancing into some very big shoes.

A group of inter-generational stars from film, TV, sports and music — including Bruce Springsteen, Hugh Jackman, Elton John and Jon Bon Jovi, Jonas Brothers and Billie Eilish — have signed up for a social media campaign to show support for Ukraine.

A musical about Neil Diamond has found the polished theater gem who will play the icon onstage.

Oscar-winning lyricist Marilyn Bergman has died at age 93 after a long career in which she teamed with her husband on songs including “The Way We Were."

Peter Bogdanovich, the ascot-wearing cinephile and director of 1970s black-and-white classics like “The Last Picture Show” and “Paper Moon,” has died.

A Broadway revival of “Funny Girl” is aiming to open next year with Beanie Feldstein in the starring role originated by Barbra Streisand.

Former CBS Records boss Walter Yetnikoff has died at age 87.

This week’s new entertainment releases include a new collection of previously unreleased songs from Barbra Streisand and the new Netflix animated movie, “Vivo,” in which Lin-Manuel Miranda is a voice actor and provides original songs.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday.

One of the world’s most honored musical producers and engineers has died.

FILE - Actress Cynthia Erivo poses for a portrait during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Sept. 10, 2019. Erivo portrays Aretha Franklin in the National Geographic miniseries Genius: Aretha. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – “The Color Purple” turned into Grammy, Tony and Emmy gold for Cynthia Erivo. The performer’s brilliant performance in the Broadway revival won her the 2016 Tony for best actress in a musical. “I guess I didn’t expect to be this close this soon,” Erivo told The Associated Press of her almost-EGOT status.

(NBC via AP)In the opening moments of a Golden Globes night even more chaotic and confounding than usual, co-host Tina Fey raised a theoretical question: “Could this whole night have been an email?” Only the next three hours would tell. Or Chloé Zhao, making history as the first woman of Asian descent to win best director (and the first woman since 1984.) AdOf course, there were the usual confounding results and baffling snubs, compounded here by some epic Zoom fails. ZHAO MAKES HISTORYWhen Zhao won best director for her haunting and elegant “Nomadland,” she was the first woman of Asian descent to win that award. It was updated on March 3, 2021, to correct the nationality of director of “Nomadland.” Chloe Zhao is Chinese, not Asian American.

In this video grab issued Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, by NBC, Jane Fonda accepts the Cecil B. deMille Award at the Golden Globe Awards. (NBC via AP)LOS ANGELES – Just like in her career, Jane Fonda used the Golden Globes’ platform to speak on deeper issues calling for greater diversity in Hollywood while praising the “community of storytellers” as she accepted the Cecil B. DeMille Award. While wearing an all-white suit, Fonda raised the Globes’ highest honor above her head Sunday before commending storytellers for their vital role in troubled times. She is the daughter of Oscar winner Henry Fonda, who died in 1982, and sister of Peter Fonda, who died in 2019. She launched IndieCollect’s Jane Fonda Fund for Women Directors, an organization aimed to support the restoration of films helmed by women from around the world.

Zhao accepted the award for best director for a motion picture for "Nomadland" at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – Chloé Zhao became the second woman to win best director at the Golden Globes and the first female winner of Asian descent on a night in which her film “Nomadland” was crowned the top drama film. “This is what he said about compassion,” Zhao said. Zhao also was nominated for best motion picture screenplay and lost to Aaron Sorkin. McDormand received a nod for actress in a motion picture drama, but lost.

She’s only the second woman in the history of the Globes to win, and the first since Barbra Streisand won for “Yentl” in 1984. Its star, guerilla comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, also won best actor in a comedy. “The Queen's Gambit” won best limited series, and best actress in the category for Anya Taylor-Joy. “Schitt's Creek,” the Pop TV series that found a wider audience on Netflix, won best comedy series for its final season. Catherine O'Hara also took best actress in a comedy series.

The former Trump Plaza casino was imploded after falling into such disrepair that chunks of the building began peeling off and crashing to the ground. “I got chills,” Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said. AdOpened in 1984, when Trump was a real estate developer in his pre-politics days, Trump Plaza was for a time the most successful casino in Atlantic City. AdBut things began to sour for Trump Plaza when Donald Trump opened the nearby Trump Taj Mahal in 1990, with crushing debt loads that led the company to pour most of its resources — and cash — into the shiny new hotel and casino. Trump Plaza was the last of four Atlantic City casinos to close in 2014, victims of an oversaturated casino market both in the New Jersey city and in the larger northeast.

FILE - Actress Jane Fonda appears at the 71st international film festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 12, 2018. The Golden Globes will bestow the Cecil B. DeMille Award to Fonda during the 78th annual awards show next month. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – Jane Fonda cemented herself into Hollywood allure as a chameleonlike actor and social activist, and now the Golden Globes will honor her illustrious career with its highest honor. Fonda will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award during the 78th annual awards ceremony on Feb. 28, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Tuesday. She launched IndieCollect’s Jane Fonda Fund for Women Directors, an organization aimed to support the restoration of films helmed by women from around the world.

Universal Music Publishing Group is buying legendary singer Bob Dylans entire catalog of songs. The Nobel Prize-winning songwriter has sold publishing rights to his catalog of more than 600 songs, one of the greatest treasures in popular music, to the Universal Music Publishing Group, it was announced on Monday. Tambourine Man,” Jimi Hendrix’s reworking of “All Along the Watchtower” and Adele’s cover of “Make You Feel My Love.”Events have conspired to make song publishing a more valuable asset. Given the pace of change in the industry, “songs seem to be the place to place your bets,” Light said. Dylan's songs, however, will long outlive him.

(AP Photo/Jeff Robbins, File)(AP) – A long-lost trove of Bob Dylan documents including the singer-songwriter’s musings about anti-Semitism and unpublished song lyrics has sold at auction for a total of $495,000. The collection included transcripts of Glover's 1971 interviews with Dylan and letters the pair exchanged. The interviews reveal that Dylan had anti-Semitism on his mind when he changed his name from Robert Zimmerman, and that he wrote “Lay Lady Lay” for Barbra Streisand. Included in the auctioned items were lyrics Dylan penned after visiting folk legend Woody Guthrie in May 1962. ___This story has been updated to clarify the collection sold as individual lots for a total of $495,000, with the majority of key pieces going to an unidentified buyer.

After 8 years and 13,000 donors including the likes of Barbra Streisand and Steven Spielberg, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has reached and exceeded its pre-fundraising goal. Academy Museum director and president Bill Kramer said Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, that the new museum has raised $388 million. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)It took eight years and 13,000 donors including the likes of Barbra Streisand and Steven Spielberg, but the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has reached and exceeded its pre-fundraising goal. Academy Museum director and president Bill Kramer said Friday that the new museum has raised $388 million. Located in Los Angeles at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue, the Academy Museum is set to open on April 30, five days after the 93rd Academy Awards.

FILE - Musician Bob Dylan performs with The Band at the Forum in Los Angeles on Feb. 15, 1974. (AP Photo/Jeff Robbins, File)For nearly half a century, they were blowin' in the wind: lost interviews that contained surprising new insights about celebrated singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. They reveal that Dylan had anti-Semitism on his mind when he changed his name and wrote “Lay Lady Lay” for singer and actress Barbra Streisand. In the interviews, Dylan also recalled when he famously “went electric” at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island, where folk purists in the crowd booed him. The interviews originally were for an article Glover was writing for Esquire magazine, but Dylan lost interest and the piece never was completed, R.R.

FILE - Barbara Streisand performs at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 13, 2011. The Grammy Museum is launching its own online streaming service featuring performances and interviews from A-list musicians, as well as material from the museums archive. The Grammy Museum is launching its own online streaming service featuring performances and interviews from A-list musicians, as well as material from the museums archive. Without the GRAMMY Museum, we wouldnt have gotten to experience or learn about so many important artists before us, FINNEAS said in a statement. We are proud to be part of this series.The Grammy Museum is a nonprofit organization through The Recording Academy, which annually produces the Grammy Awards.

Josh Brolin's wife, Kathryn Boyd, is pregnant with their second child together! The 52-year-old actor announced the good news on Thursday, sharing a picture of the couple's 1-year-old daughter, Westlyn, hugging 32-year-old Boyd's baby bump. Meanwhile, Boyd shared a picture of her giving Westlyn a kiss while wearing a black crop top showing off her noticeable baby bump, revealing that she's due in December. Brolin and Boyd got married in September 2016, and welcomed Westlyn in November 2018. "I've heard other people be like, 'Kid's sitting there, he's staring at nothing, he's slobbering, like, what's the point?'"

David Foster is getting candid about his life and career in his new Netflix documentary, David Foster: Off the Record -- where he also opens up about his multiple marriages and reality show stardom. Foster remarried in 2019, wedding actress and singer Katharine McPhee, 36, and he marveled to ET about the relationship and the couple's recent one-year anniversary. The pair became longtime collaborators, and Foster won one of his GRAMMYs in 1987 for his arrangement of "Somewhere" from West Side Story for Streisand. David Foster: Off the Record is streaming now on Netflix. RELATED CONTENT:Celine Dion Recalls the First Time She Sang for David FosterHow Katharine McPhee & David Foster Are Staying Entertained During Quarantine (Exclusive)Mariah Carey Praises Katharine McPhee and David Foster's Cover of 'Hero' Dedicated to Healthcare Workers

Barbra Streisand is doing her part to help George Floyd's young daughter during this difficult time in her life. The iconic singer gave 6-year-old Gianna shares in Disney stock, ET has learned. This is the latest gift extended to Floyd's young daughter after he was killed by police in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 25. See the video below to hear more from Floyd's young daughter about his impact on her life and on the world. RELATED CONTENT:Dave Chappelle Addresses George Floyd's Death in Netflix SpecialNe-Yo Explains His 'Sacrifice' Remarks Made at George Floyd's FuneralGeorge Floyd's Daughter Gets Scholarship to Texas Southern UniversitySarah Jessica Parker Shares Powerful Message on 'Long Overdue Change'

On the feel-good front, Kim Kardashian West took part in Panera's #SeeAPlateFillAPlate challenge on social media, proudly displaying plates she and her children designed. Ashley Graham took to Instagram Story to show off her "absolute favorite drink in the world right now," her Health-Ade Kombucha. For even more must-see star sightings, click through the gallery below. Star Sightings: Camila Cabello Hangs at Home, Zoey Deutch Stocks Up on Wine, Doja Cat Gets a Sugar Fix & More! Star Sightings: Rebel Wilson Celebrates Her 40th Birthday, Drake Chows Down on Pizza and More!

From her backyard, J.Lo began by sharing some words of comfort before delivering a beautiful rendition of Barbra Streisand's "People." "Thank you Global Citizen for having me be part of such a beautiful thing," she expressed. The One World: Together at Home special brought some much-needed joy to families across the globe amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the World Health Organization website. RELATED CONTENT:Beyoncé Celebrates the 'True Heroes' Working Amid Coronavirus During 'One World: Together at Home' SpecialLady Gaga Kicks Off 'One World: Together at Home' Special With 'Smile' PerformanceHow to Watch the 'One World: Together at Home' Special

CHICAGO - Barbra Streisand brought out Ariana Grande for a surprise appearance Tuesday during her concert in Chicago, and fans of both went nuts. The two performed "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)" together and the duet left Grande in tears because she got to perform with her idol. Fans quickly began posting clips of the duet at the United Center on social media. Streisand even posted a backstage photo of the two together getting ready for the show, thanking Grande for joining her and adding, "Secret's out." Grande, meanwhile, said she willbe "cherishing this moment forever" and revealed she was sobbing after the performance.

@ArianaGrande made a surprise appearance at @BarbraStreisand's Chicago concert to perform a duet of "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)" pic.twitter.com/qMndhn5hEw Ariana Grande Today (@atnmedias) August 7, 2019CHICAGO -- What a dream team! Barbra Streisand was joined by Ariana Grande Tuesday night center stage at the United Center in Chicago.They performed "No More Tears - Enough Is Enough," a disco hit for Streisand and Donna Summer in 1979.The divas of different generations got a standing ovation. Grande was already in Chicago after starring at Lollapalooza on Sunday night.After the show, the singers posted pictures together on their social media accounts.

Ariana Grande is absolutely freaking out over getting to perform with one of her idols, Barbra Streisand. Streisand took to social media to share a snapshot of herself and Grande standing side by side in the green room before the show, which the songstress captioned, "Secrets out. During the performance, Grande took the stage in a black suit, which mirrored Streisand's all-black ensemble, and the pair held hands while performing the iconic duet. The audience immediately gave Grande a standing ovation as she took the stage, and many excited fans snapped photos of the performance. "Made a new friend" Streisand said, without mentioning Grande by name.

LONDON - Barbra Streisand gave the crowd at London's Hyde Park a treat Sunday night, when she reunited with her "A Star Is Born" co-star Kris Kristofferson on stage. The two opened the show together, singing "Lost Inside of You," a number from their 1976 version of the movie. Streisand introduced Kristofferson by telling the crowd to welcome to the stage, "one of my favorite leading men." I love this song," Streisand continued. Kristofferson had performed a set earlier, but the crowd did not know for sure if he would appear with Streisand.

"Big Brother" names a new winner Derrick Levasseur is the last house guest standing on "Big Brother." Plus, Barbra Streisand hits a milestone that no other recording artist has matched. Suzanne Marques reports on the day's top entertainment headlines.

Amy Winehouse tribute unveiled A life-size statue of late singer Amy Winehouse was revealed near her last home in London. Plus, Barbra Streisand's new album "Partners" debuts Tuesday. Suzanne Marques reports on the day's top entertainment news.