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Episode Date: March 16, 2026

Jane Fonda, a long-time friend and admirer of Robert Redford, expresses her disappointment that Barbra Streisand, not herself, paid tribute to Redford during the Oscars In Memoriam segment. Fonda, who starred with Redford in four films over five decades, shared her deep admiration for him, describing him as a beautiful person with strong values who influenced movies and society. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ef620bdb326b651c

Entertainment headlines in two minutes or less. You're tuned in to entertainment and celebrity news today. Jane Fonda has a fun complaint about this year's Oscars in Memorium Segment. The 98th Academy Awards gave extra time to honor stars who passed away, including Robert Redford, who died in September at age 89. Barbara Streisand took the stage for an emotional musical tribute, but Fonda thinks she should have done it instead. Fonda pointed out she starred with Redford in four movies over five decades.

starting with The Chase in 1966 and Barefoot in the Park the next year. They also did the electric horseman in 1979 and reunited for Our Souls at Night in 2017. Fonda has always admired Redford deeply, calling him gorgeous with strong values who boosted independent films. Their long friendship meant a lot to her, and she shared how much he influenced movies and society. Right after Redford's death on September 16th in his Utah home, Fonda told Entertainment Weekly, she could not stop crying. She described him as a beautiful person who stood for the America

worth fighting for. The Oscars segment also remembered folks like Rob Reiner, Kathen O'Hara, and Robert Duvall, making it a big tribute to Hollywood's losses. D&N is brought to you by our sponsor link in the description.

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