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Video: Superstar ~ Bette Midler ~ World Tour

BetteBack: Bette Midler To Guest On “The Burt Bacharach – Opus No. 3” Special ~ February 25, 1973

Cedar Rapids Gazette Program Notes February 25, 1973 “Burt Bacharach – Opus No.3″ – Mr. B. brings Ludwig van Beethoven…

BetteBack: Musical special stars Burt Bacharach, Bette Midler, Peter Ustinov, Stevie Wonder, And Gilbert O’ Sullivan ~ February 25, 1973

Corsicana Daily Sun Musical special stars Burt Bacharach February 25, 1973 Burt Bacharach brings Ludwig van Beethoven back to life–in…

Hey Peoria!!! Bette Midler Presents “Priscilla” Coming Your Way!

PEORIA -The Peoria Civic Center is offering a “PICK 3” option for the 2012-13 Broadway Theater Series, which features eightof the…

Thanks For The Birthday Wishes And More!

Just want to thank everybody yesterday for my Birthday Wishes on Facebook, Twitter, E-mail, and by Land Mail...don't want to…

Book Excerpt: Bette, Bowie, And Jagger In A Closet?

Mister D: Bette‘s version of events is quite different from what’s in this book. In an interview she implied that…

BetteBack: Success Bursts Upon The Divine Miss M ~ SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1973

SOUTHERN ILLINOISAN It’s a tropical thunderstorm/; No, it’s Bette Midler SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1973 No one could say that success…

Looking Back: Feathered Hair…

Stylelist OVER 100 STARS REINVENT FEATHERED HAIR, FARRAH FAWCETT’S ICONIC ’70S HAIRDO (PHOTOS) By SARAH LEON Posted: 07/13/12   Who isn’t…

Today In History ~ July 13, 1987

1987 A federal judge dismisses Bette Midler‘s case against the Ford Motor Company. She had alleged that the car manufacturer…

Bette Tweets: NYRP’s Nature University

BetteMidler @NYRP’s Nature University #SummerCamp has officially kicked off this week. Look out for camp updates on Facebook: on.fb.me/LbSY5S

BetteBack Tid-Bette: And Yes, The Public Is Still Treated This Way!

Canandaigua Daily Messenger Help-Mate February 15, 1973 Being an avid fan of Bette Midler I rushed to get tickets when…

BetteBack Tid-Bette: Cafe Clown????

Greenville Record Argus The Voice Of Broadway  February 5, 1973 Cafe clown Bette Midler entertains here in N.Y. at the…

Video: Steve Martin Gives Out Drugs At “Steve Martin Park” ~ So Where’s Bette Midler?

The Gothamist Video: Steve Martin Gives Out Drugs At “Steve Martin Park” July 13, 2012 In the land of celebrity-sponsored…

Films: The Best Of Outfest 2012 Preview

LA Weekly Outfest 2012 Preview: 9 Films to See By Ernest Hardy and Chuck Wilson Thursday, Jul 12 2012 (Bette…

Bette Tweets: New additions for Summer Intern Program for Volunteers

  BetteMidler New additions to @NYRP #summer programs calendar includes free concerts, domino tournament and more: bit.ly/L1KZtz

Parental Guidance Update: Marc Shaiman Recording The Movie Score (Thanks Molly)

(Marc Shaiman: Recording a movie score today with a big fucking orchestra. One of life’s greatest thrills.)

BetteBack Concert Review: Midler is, in a word, astounding ~ January 23, 1973

Chronicle Telegram Divine Miss M brings oldies to life but in her own inimitable fashion “Tacky woman’ has new definition…

Video: To Comfort You ~ Bette Midler

Lessons In Retail You Can Learn From The Movies

The Retail Doctor Retail Sales Training Lessons: 25 Movie Scenes You Can Learn From July 11, 2012 Movies provide some…

“Let It In (Rock)” by Caution -Disco Video Mix by Glenn Rivera (In Conjunction With Scenes From “The Rose”

Mister D: I just thought this was interesting and unique. Check it out! Jorge Barreiro produced Caution in 1980 –…

Bette Tweets: NYRP Looking For Volunteers ~ New York BetteHeads Please Stand Up!

  BetteMidler Multiple @NYRP #volunteer opportunities this month. Sign-up to help:bit.ly/Mvbi9F

No Bonus Material For The “Hocus Pocus” Blu-Ray DVD? WTF?

Mister D: A good friend of mine, Ron, wrote Disney to confirm whether there would be bonus materials on the…

BetteBack: The Best Albums Of 1972 ~ January 14, 1973

Mister D: I just loved this article because it transported me back in time when I was forming my own…

BetteBack Review: Carly Simon’s “No Secrets” And Bette Midler’s “The Divine Miss Miss M”

Mister D: Another awesome album included here…a watershed work for Ms. Simon, but then there’s…BETTE! Greeley Daily Tribune THE WORLD…

Disney Finally Speaks Up: “The studio is not developing a sequel to ‘Hocus Pocus…”

Huffington Post ‘Hocus Pocus’ Sequel Rumors Are Unfounded, Disney Says By Joe Satran 07/10/2012    If you’re a child of the…

‘Hocus Pocus’ Sequel, ‘Hocus Pocus 2: Rise Of The Elderwitch’ Reportedly In The Works, New Cast

International Business Times ”˜Hocus Pocus’ Sequel, ‘Hocus Pocus 2: Rise Of The Elderwitch’ Reportedly In The Works, Where Are The…

Video: Superstar ~ Bette Midler

BetteBack Review: The Divine Miss M ~ January 12, 1973

Van Nuys Valley News And Green Sheet Bette Midler Puts Utmost Into Act and It’s Paying Off January 12, 1973…

BetteBack: First Stop…Cleveland! ~ January 9, 1973

Chronicle Telegram Singer Bette Midler to perform in Cleveland January 9, 1973 CLEVELAND – An acclaimed night club entertainer, Bette…

Nora Ephron’s Memorial Service: A Star-Studded Affair

Entertainment News Meg Ryan, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep Attend Nora Ephron Memorial Service by Josh Grossberg July 9, 2012 It…