Barbra Streisand & Jane Fonda's Oscar Rivalry: A Hollywood Feud

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Drama's still brewing from the 98th Academy Awards back in mid-March, where Barbara Streisand

handled the in-memorium tribute for Robert, referred.

The two at Spark Magic in the 1973 romantic drama, The Way We Were, which even landed

Barbara in Oscar nod for Best Actress.

Jane Fonda, though, wasn't thrilled with that choice.

She'd shared the screen with Robert in four films over the years, including their last

one together, Our Souls at Night, back in 2017.

Sources say Jane figured her deeper film history made her the perfect pick to celebrate

his legacy.

Word is, this stirred up old rivalries between the two icons.

Insiders Hanna Jealousy on Jane's side was some straight-up competition over Robert,

even when he was alive.

Jane was quick to honor him publicly right after his passing in September.

As days after the Oscars, Jane dropped a comment that hit a nerve, saying she had more

to say about Robert and highlighting those four movies.

They.

Did.

She stands by it, no regrets or apologies in sight.

Tensions like these keep Hollywood's past alive, showing how legacies and spotlights

can spark fresh fire even months later.