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Bette Midler – Wind Beneath My Wings – Diva Las Vegas – 1997

BetteBack January 19, 1975: What Happened After The Cher Special Taping?

Lubbock Avalanche Journal January 19, 1975 When Cher Bono wrapped up taping her first CBS-TV special, she with her steady,…

I adore deceit and I don’t mind being misquoted.

“I adore deceit and I don’t mind being misquoted. I will not, however, allow myself to be made to sound…

Outfest returns for its 35th installment of LGBTQ films

Los Angeles Daily Center Outfest returns for its 35th installment of LGBTQ films By Sandra Barrera, Los Angeles Daily News…

Ready For My Close Up!

July Is Hot And So Is This Jukebox

Tons Of Music For Your 4th Of July Celebration – All Bette Midler To Listen: Click Here 

BetteBack December 25, 1974: Is the Bette Midler movie, “The Divine Mr. J,” going to play on TV?

News Journal Mansfield December 25, 1974 Q.  Is the Bette Midler movie, “The Divine Mr. J,” going to play on…

Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen – Bette Midler & Paul Simon

Bette Midler accused of bullying Donald Trump with old photo: Bullying Or Taste Of Medicin?

Bette Midler accused of bullying Donald Trump with old photo ‘Lard ass’ STARTS AT 60 WRITERS CELEBRITY 1 Jul It’s…

Ready For My Close Up!

Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.

“Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.”

Bette Midler – Friends – Continental Baths – 1971

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‘Freak Show’ tackles cliché with ‘trans-visionary’ grace (featuring Bette Midler)

Daily Californian THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2017 ‘Freak Show’ tackles cliché with ‘trans-visionary’ grace BY SOPHIE-MARIE PRIME Editor’s Note: The arts…

Basically, what I was doing was a character that has always had a place in show business, and that’s the Broad.

“Basically, what I was doing was a character that has always had a place in show business, and that’s the…

2014 – Bette Midler On Tour – Alan Carr Chatty Man

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Donald Trump’s long history of disparaging women’s appearances

CNN Politics Donald Trump’s long history of disparaging women’s appearances By Andrew Kaczynski and Nathan McDermott, CNN Updated 4:12 PM…

BetteBack December 22, 1974: Johnny Carson Releases Collector’s Item Album Which Includes Bette Midler

Atchison Sunday Globe December 22, 1974 After almost two years in production Here’s Johnny Magic Moments from the Tonight Show…

I think the ill-tempered and venal quality of my true self is reflected.

“I think the ill-tempered and venal quality of my true self is reflected.” (BETTE MIDLER, half-joking about the semi-autobiographical character…

2013 – MAX 60 Seconds with Bette Midler (Parental Guidance)

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Ready For My Close Up!

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Richard Jordan: Fail to think about the audience, and they will fail to think about you

The Stage Richard Jordan: Fail to think about the audience, and they will fail to think about you by Richard…

I opened the door for trashy singers with bad taste and big tits!

“I opened the door for trashy singers with bad taste and big tits!” (Kiss My Brass, 2004)

Bette Midler As Mondo Beyondo & Eudora P. Quickly – Smilin’ Through – Mondo Beyondo – 1988

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Ouch! Bette Midler aims very snide fat joke at key Trump aide

Starts At 69 Ouch! Bette Midler aims very snide fat joke at key Trump aide 28 Jun, 2017 Bette Midler…

Maybe it sounds like sour grapes … but I turn the television on and, for the most part, so much of it is garbage. It’s incessant.

“Maybe it sounds like sour grapes … but I turn the television on and, for the most part, so much…

2013 – MAX 60 Seconds with Billy Crystal (Parental Guidance) – Bette Midler

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Jimmy Awards host Ben Platt to Bette Midler: Let’s ‘swap’ Broadway roles

New York Daily News Jimmy Awards host Ben Platt to Bette Midler: Let’s ‘swap’ Broadway roles’ BY JOE DZIEMIANOWICZ NEW…

I did my best work there.(for the movie, “The Rose”)It was a time all my dreams were coming true

“I did my best work there.(for the movie, “The Rose”)It was a time all my dreams were coming true,” she…

Bette Midler – Comic Relief – Delta Dawn – Experience The Divine – 1993 – for the hardcore fans due to rough footage.

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Carol Channing, The Original “Dolly,” Praises Bette Midler’s Tony Win

NewNowNext Carol Channing, The Original “Dolly,” Praises Bette Midler’s Tony Win “She has done us all proud!” by Dan Avery…