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June’s Same Songs Other Voices Jukebox Is Up

One More Round by Jessica Harper, One Monkey Don't Stop No Show by Big Mama Maybelle, In These Shoes by Kirsty MacColl, Love…

Nathan Lane Recalls the Celebs Who Helped Him Come Out

During the Critics Choice Assn Celebration of LGBTQ+ on Friday, June 7 in Los Angeles Nathan Lane & George Takei…

Bette Midler Karaoke Jukebox – More Songs Added

Alright Okay You Win, Beast Of Burden, Let Me Drive, My Knight In Black Leather, One Fine Day, When A…

The Meaning Behind Bette Midler’s To Deserve You

Bette Midler's song "To Deserve You" is a poignant exploration of self-worth and the deep desire to be worthy of…

This Is A Test: Subscribe & Get BLB In Your Mailbox

Some of you have asked whether you can get Bette Midler Bootleg Betty in your INBOX so that you never…

June’s Bootleg Betty Jukebox Ready For Playing!

Featuring the songs: Moonlight Dancing (Zephyr Alex Mix). Whose Side Are You On? Studio Version, Somewhere Along The Way, It's…

Podcast: Midler On The Half Shell – Theater Of Bette Midler Part 2

In today’s episode, author Kevin Winkler returns for the second part of our discussion of his fascinating new book, On…

Video: Bette Midler – Phil Donahue – Part 2 – 1979

Bette Midler graced the screens of "The Phil Donahue Show" in 1979, where she shared her thoughts, stories, and a…

4 Savannah-filmed flicks to watch this summer

Here are four new films you can catch this summer featuring none other than Savannah.

Yakety Yak Take It Back – Bette Midler, Various Artists – 1991

The “Yak-ity Yak - Take It Back” video from 1991 features a collaboration of rock stars, rappers, and animated characters encouraging people…

What Is Black Comedy? 9 Movies That Define the Genre

Laughter is the best medicine, an escape route from our problems. But what happens when that medicine is laced with…

Video: Bette Midler – Phil Donahue – Interview – 1979

Bette Midler graced the screens of "The Phil Donahue Show" in 1979, where she shared her thoughts, stories, and a…

Tension On The Set Of The Fabulous Four? Just Gossip?

DailyMail.com can reveal that Susan Sarandon's hardline support for Palestine has caused drama behind the scenes of her upcoming film,…

Oct 2000: How Long Can Bette Midler Play Herself?

Although she's starring in a sitcom that, so far, shows scant sign of excellence, Bette Midler is nonetheless one of…

Video: Chapel Of Love/Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy – 1980

“Chapel of Love” is a classic pop song made famous by The Dixie Cups in 1964. It was written by…

6 “Good For Her” Movies In Dealing With A Narcissist

We love “good for her” movies – a special niche of films that celebrate a woman’s ability to get justice…

Review: On Bette Midler – An Opinionated Guide

Sensational, breathtaking, outstanding, or – as in the new book "On Bette Midler" by Kevin Winkler – another, better word…

Video: Bette Midler – Rainbow Sleeves – 1980

When Bette Midler sings about a "rainbow sleeve," she paints a picture of hope, creativity, or a pop of color…

Podcast: Theater Of Bette Midler With Kevin Winkler

This week, I am excited to welcome author Kevin Winkler back to Broadway Nation to discuss his new book, On Bette Midler: An…

Bette Midler Wishes You A Happy Memorial Day!

Today is Memorial Day in the US, so read Flanders Fields, but spare a thought for the millions...

A-List Actors Who Defied Critics With Cult Classics

The Oscar-nominated actress Bette Midler is also among some Hollywood stars who have defied critics with films like The First…

Neil Simon Wrote Screenplay For Whoopi & Bette Midler

Goldberg was amazed to see a typescript draft from the Neil Simon Papers of an unrealized film scene titled “The…

Video: Bette Midler, Mick Jagger -Beast Of Burden – 1983

Bette Midler’s cover of the Rolling Stones’ “Beast of Burden” from her album “No Frills” is well-known for its video…

May 2001: Bette Midler Decides Against Tell All Book

Two weeks ago, Midler had agreed to a one million dollar book deal with Simon & Schuster to tell the…

Go 2 Theaters 4 Blockbusters But Stay For Unexpected

I’ll visit many of them in the weeks to visit with Furiosa, Deadpool, and the colorful Inside Out crew. But…

Video: Bette Midler – The Bing Crosby Special – 1977

Bette Midler appeared in The Bing Crosby Special in 1977. Here are some details about her performance:

Video: Around The World – Bette Midler – 1980

Bette Midler goes around the world in 80 ways only to learn they are not her kind of people!

Johansson’s AI Battle Mimics Bette Midler’s Ford Case

For all the noise around AI’s unprecedented nature, it would be hard to more faithfully replicate the facts behind literal…

Richard Skipper & Kevin Winkler Celebrate Bette Midler

Midler’s image is that of a well-spoken, community-conscious elder who has fully embraced her place in the limelight.

Fools! All Of You! LOL – This Hocus Pocus Scam

A fake poster for Hocus Pocus: The Rise of the Sandersons, a supposed prequel series on Disney Plus, has fooled…