Grammy Nominations to be announced Tuesday… Similarly, in choosing the record of the year, the Grammys often have favored bombastic…
Year: 2003
Ebb and Flow
First and foremost, I’d like to thank all who commented on sent e-mails about my cat, Chaka. I got so…
Let’s Make This Bette-Related: What do you think of musical films?
Mister D: Here’s a good chance to promote Bette or at least getting her name mentioned along with musicals. I…
For Those Who Believe in the Power of Prayer or Positive Thoughts
Chaka…my eldest is very sick with kidney disease. She’s little to begin with but has gone from 6 to 4…
Old Interview with Dolly Parton
Mister D: Mama Rose sent me this interview with Dolly Parton. There is a Bette mention in it, so it…
Concerning TV Musicals
Mister D: Looks like we are going to have a deluge of Movie Musicals coming our way on the little…
Today in History: Jan 2
In 1941, the Andrews Sisters recorded “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” in Los Angeles for Decca Records; the song was featured…
For Sara RE: Midler’s Lawsuit 1988
The singer and actress Bette Midler brought a lawsuit against Young & Rubicam, an advertising agency that had hired one…
TV Guide Gives A Cheer To Ex-Harlette, Katey Sagal
CHEERS to a Christmas bonus. An amusing episode of ABC’s 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter had Cate…
Legally Speaking – with Bob Mionske
By Robert Mionske JD This report filed January 2, 2003 Dear Mr. Mionske I am a professional triathlete and have…
Hangover Cure and a Tid-Bette
French toast as a cure for hangovers By Julia Watson From the Life & Mind Desk WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 (UPI)…