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My specialty is to make people laugh really, really hard and then turn around and make them cry. That’s what I do.

“My specialty is to make people laugh really, really hard and then turn around and make them cry. That’s what…

Bette Midler – Wind Beneath My Wings – Kiss My Brass – 2004

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’m pretty gutsy, but I’m intimidated by tremendous accomplishment… and by people who are very tall

“I’m pretty gutsy, but I’m intimidated by tremendous accomplishment”¦ and by people who are very tall”

Bette Midler – My Mother’s Eyes – Divine Madness

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LGBT progress over the decades in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Gazette APRIL 7, 2016 BY JAMAKAYA I’ve had the privilege of covering the Milwaukee LGBT community as a reporter…

Bette Midler’s Reaction To The Panama Paper’s Scandal

GOODNESS. Now that’s a lot of celebrities who have been squirrelling away their money abroad. We pass on the reaction…

Vote – Ultimate LGBT Icon Tournament: SEMINIFINALS: Barbra Streisand VS Bette Midler (Babs In The Lead As Of Now)

Watermark Online Ultimate LGBT Icon Tournament: SEMINIFINALS BY : JAMIE HYMAN & JEREMY WILLIAMS APRIL 5, 2016 Well, well, well.…

I have my standards. They may be low, but I have them…

“I have my standards. They may be low, but I have them.”

Bette Midler – Shiver Me Timbers – Kiss My Brass – 2004

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BetteBack February 26, 1995: A Look At Grammy’s Best New Artist’s Past

Burlington Hawk Eye February 26, 1995 Whatever happened to … In the Grammy world, there are big categories (Record of…

In trying to help someone else you will find your self…

“In trying to help someone else you will find your self.”

Bette Midler – Art Or Bust HBO Promo – 1984

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There’s nothing in this world that is more worthy to own than compassion…

“There’s nothing in this world that is more worthy to own than compassion.”

BWBB – Delores DeLago – David Letterman

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Trump Tells You All You Need To Know About Him And The Way He Views Women

National Memo Stephanie Schwartz Endorse This: The Donald Trump Remark That Left Trevor Noah Speechless April 6, 2016 12:35 pm…

Kathy Griffin Gives The “Legends Pass” Sometimes

Times Ledger Look out Queens Kathy Griffin is coming By Dennis Lynch April 7, 2016 When I wondered about Griffin’s…

I’ve never known anyone to tell the truth about sex EVER!…

“I’ve never known anyone to tell the truth about sex EVER! Have you? I have never, ever . . .I…

Bette Midler – Do You Want To Dance – Kiss My Brass – 2004

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Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlepper. I just do what I can do…

“Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlepper. I just do what I can do.” ”“ Bette Midler

Bette Midler – From A Distance – Kiss My Brass – 2004

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Bette Midler – Waterfalls – 5-28-15 – Staples Center

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I didn’t belong as a kid, and that always bothered me…

“I didn’t belong as a kid, and that always bothered me. If only I’d known that one day my differentness…

1997 – Bette Midler – The Rosie O’Donnell Show interview – Part 3 of 3

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BetteBack February 23, 1995: USA for Africa raised $61.8 million with a simple song

Kokomo Tribune February 23, 1995 JAN. 28,1985, was a big night for Lionel Richie. He hosted the American Music Awards…

Review: The Rose

The Examiner ‘The Rose‘ is very good April 5, 2016 The theatrical world is anxiously awaiting the revival of the…

Bette Midler’s ‘A Gift Of Love’ CD Reaches Number 10 On Australia’s Album Charts

The Music Can Disturbed Spoil The Pop Party On This Week’s ARIA Albums Chart? Apr 6th 2016 | 12:20pm |…

Was I a funny-looking kid? Well, yeah…

“Was I a funny-looking kid? Well, yeah. I mean, I had the frizzy hair and I wore these cat’s-eye glasses”¦no,…

Bette Midler – From A Distance – The Showgirl Must Go On – 2008

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BetteBack January 22, 1995: What Happened To Other Bette Midler TV Musicals?

Madison Wisconsin State Journal January 22, 1995 Q: I was wondering whatever happened to Bette Midler‘s plans to star in…

Bette Midler – Delta Dawn – 1976

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