{"id":20914,"date":"2026-03-17T15:54:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=20914"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:54:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:54:41","slug":"barbra-streisand-reveals-her-final-note-to-robert-redford-in-tear-jerking-oscars-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=20914","title":{"rendered":"Barbra Streisand reveals her final note to Robert Redford in tear-jerking Oscars tribute!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"135\"><strong data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"133\">Barbra Streisand Honors Robert Redford at Oscars<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"385\">Barbra Streisand paid an emotional tribute to her late friend Robert Redford during Sunday\u2019s 2026 Academy Awards. Redford, who passed away last September at 89, was remembered in the Memoriam segment at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"603\">Streisand shared fond memories of the <em data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"461\">Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid<\/em> star, recalling how he used to tease her. \u201cHe\u2019d call me \u2018Babs,\u2019 and I\u2019d say, \u2018Bob, do I look like a Babs?\u2019 But he made me laugh,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"907\">She also revealed the last note she wrote to Redford. \u201cMany years later, he said, \u2018Babs, I love you dearly, and I always will.\u2019 I ended my note with, \u2018I love you too,\u2019 signed \u2018Babs,\u2019\u201d Streisand recalled. She described Redford as a \u201cthoughtful and bold\u201d \u201cintellectual cowboy who blazed his own trail.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1057\">Before leaving the stage, she performed a moving rendition of <em data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"988\">The Way We Were<\/em>, the Oscar-winning song from the film she starred in with Redford.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1360\">The tribute drew widespread praise on social media, though some viewers complained that the background music was too loud, making parts of Streisand\u2019s speech hard to hear. Despite the technical issues, the performance became one of the night\u2019s most talked-about moments, honoring a Hollywood legend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barbra Streisand Honors Robert Redford at Oscars Barbra Streisand paid an emotional tribute to her late friend Robert Redford during Sunday\u2019s 2026 Academy Awards. Redford, who passed away last September at 89, was remembered in the Memoriam segment at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. Streisand shared fond memories of the Butch Cassidy and the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=20914\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Barbra Streisand reveals her final note to Robert Redford in tear-jerking Oscars tribute!&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20916,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20914"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20918,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20914\/revisions\/20918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}