Streisand: the Year in Tantrums

Barbra Streisand was paid millions of dollars to give two New Year's concerts at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and she criticized the hotel's rooms and other facilities from the stage. Maybe she was just having a bad day, but she seems to have a lot of them.

January 1993 Streisand reportedly insisted that unless she introduces Clinton, she'll refuse to perform at the Inaugural Gala.

Jan. 29, 1993 Streisand is said to have snapped at Senator Arlen Specter, "How do you Republicans feel now that you've lost everything and are all losers?"

February 1993 In a letter to Vanity...

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