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Bette Midler Talks To David Steinberg For Inside Comedy 2014
By Mister D
Oct 9, 2025
Bette Midler appeared as a guest on the comedy interview series Inside Comedy, hosted by David Steinberg. The episode, titled “Bette Midler/Richard Belzer,” is the third installment of season 3 and originally aired on February 17, 2014, on the Showtime network. It runs for approximately 27 minutes.
Steinberg conducts in-depth interviews with comedy legends, focusing on personal anecdotes, career highlights, and behind-the-scenes stories from decades in the industry. Midler, known for her sharp wit, campy humor, and multifaceted career as a singer, actress, and comedian, shares insights into her comedic influences and experiences.
Inside Comedy ran for four seasons (2012–2015), featuring guests like Robin Williams, Sarah Silverman, and Jerry Seinfeld. Midler’s episode is praised for her candid and entertaining reflections on the evolution of comedy.
