Season 6 of Seinfeld has been released on DVD. This included the episode, “The Understudy” in which Ms. Midler appeared as herself. This partcular DVD box set contains 4 discs with Bette’s episode being the last on the last disc. Here is what is included as far as extras:
6-24. The Understudy – Inside Look (10:28) includes interviews with Jerry Seinfeld, Director Andy Ackerman, Costume Designer Charmaine Simmons, Jason Alexander, Michael Richards, Writer Carol Leifer, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Stiller, Larry David, John O’Hurley, and Writer Peter Mehlman. Jerry talks about the real softball games involving celebrites. They talk about Bette Midler, Frank speaking Korean, how they got some lines from Buddy Rich bootleg tapes, the J. Peterman catalog, and the loss of Marjorie Gross. Deleted Scenes (4 Scenes – 2:49) – Jerry, George, and Genniece are in the hospital looking for Bette Midler. Bette and one of her teammates talk at the softball field. Jerry and George run inside the apartment after George barrels into Bette Midler. Kramer and Bette talk about Bob Barker and The Price Is Right in Bette’s hospital room.
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