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Bette Midler and Dolly Parton Sing Moses
By Mister D
Aug 6, 2025
Bette Midler and Dolly Parton performed together in the third episode of the TV series Bette, titled “Halloween,” which aired on October 25, 2000. In this episode, they taped a TV special and sang a memorable duet of “Islands in the Stream,” written by Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb. They also performed “Shining Star” and “Moses” together. The episode featured comedic moments where antics Bette wrecked the set of Dolly’s TV special and stole one of her outfits to go trick-or-treating with her daughter, Rose. This collaboration highlighted the real-life friendship between Midler and Parton, making it a cherished moment for fans.
