Q. Bette Midler was terrific in her TV turn in the musical classic “Gypsy.” She and Peter Riegert, as her well-meaning boyfriend, seemed to be smooth and in synch. 1 wonder if they ever worked together before. – A.M.
A. Years back, Bette and Peter were a romantic item, a fascinating fact that was forgotten or ignored in the countless feature stories written about this version of “Gypsy.”
