This episode is based on Joan Rivers' recollections of play she starred in with Barbra Streisand, which Streisand has remained tight-lipped about. A sixteen-year-old Barbra Streisand, is in rehearsals for Driftwood, an off-Broadway play, when a woman, dressed head to toe in fur, bursts through the door. She's Joan Molinsky, although the world will soon come to know her as Joan Rivers.

Urban Myths Season 4 Episodes...

• s04e01 - Les Dawson's Parisienne Adventure
• s04e02 - Joan Rivers & Barbra Streisand
• s04e03 - Hendrix & Handel
• s04e04 - Orson Welles in Norwich

Urban Myths Show Summary

Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue in cheek, mischievous - and deliberately ambiguous - look at what might have happened...