The iconic duet between Bette Midler and Dolly Parton on the song “Islands in the Stream” occurred during Bette Midler’s TV show “Bette” in…
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List of the Top 10 Famous Singers from New York
New York, the Empire State, has been a breeding ground for some of the most influential and iconic singers in…
Formally A Harlette: Melissa Manchester Duets With Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton joins her on the majestic ballad “Midnight Blue,” which Manchester took to No. 6 on the Hot 100 in…
BetteBack May 2000: Bette Midler’s Coming To Prime Time
Advertisers, studio execs & reporters gathered this afternoon in Carnegie Hall to hear about CBS's fall lineup--esp that new sitcom…
Video Of The Day: Bette Midler – Great Balls Of Fire
Bette Midler rocked the stage with her rendition of “Great Balls Of Fire” on The Mike Douglas Show in 1971.…
1980’s Comedy Movies You’ve Never Seen
While the decade can be remembered for its fashion faux pas, materialism, and excess, it was a great period of…
Video Of The Day: Bette Midler – Fat As I Am 1985
Bette Midler performed “Fat As I Am” on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson in 1985. This lively and entertaining performance showcased her unique style…
New Book “On Bette Midler” By Kevin Winkler May 21
For more than 50 years, Bette Midler has been at the center of the entertaiment world as a uniquely talented…
Video Of The Day: Bette Midler, Nile Rodgers – Friends/Do You Wanna Dance?
The festival, curated by the legendary Nile Rodgers, featured an exciting lineup of artists, and one of the standout performances was…
Girl Power Movies Every Woman Should See
This International Women's Day, we're celebrating all the inspirational women of cinema with a list of girl power movies every…
BetteBack: ‘DROWNING’: MIDLER, DEVITO AND SOME YUGOS
''Bette Midler's the Wicked Witch of the West, and, boy, does she let go with both barrels.''
Video Of The Day: Bette Midler – Friends Medley
In 2011, the uber-talented Bette Midler hosted a benefit event for the Children’s Health Fund (CHF). The annual benefit aimed to raise awareness and funds…
Video Of The Day: C.C. Rider – Bette Midler
Bette Midler delivered an energetic performance of “C.C. Rider” on The David Frost Show in 1970. It’s a delightful throwback to witness her talent and charisma! ??
All Oscar Winners/Nominees Who Appeared On Seinfeld
Here are all the Oscar-nominated and Oscar-winning actors and actresses who appeared in Seinfeld — seat-fillers, sadly, are not eligible to be…
Bette Midler Spills ‘The Baths’ Tea In Old 1972 Interview
As many of you will know, the divine Bette Midler began to build a following for herself when she performed regularly at…
Songs In The Bootleg Betty Jukebox Now!!!
In this month's jukebox. we have a nice selection of songs to listen to that I've listed below. I hope…
BetteBack February 21, 2000: The Original Valley Girl
In many ways Isn't She Great? is a modest film: two main characters, only a handful of sets (principally Central…
BetteBack February 13, 2000: The Top Five Love Songs And More
Last week, Gregory Godek, founder of the Romance Research Institute in California and author of "1001 Ways To Be Romantic,"…
Behind The Scenes Of “We Are The World”
Bette Midler, the renowned singer and actress, was among the impressive lineup of American recording artists who participated in the…
On This Day In History: Bette Midler Wins 1981 Grammy For Best Pop Female Performance For “The Rose”
On this day in 1981, the curtain rose on BETTE MIDLER when she took home the Grammy for Best Pop…
BetteBack Feb 11, 2000: Was Bette Midler The 1st To Record “WBMW?”
I have a disagreement with folks who think that Bette Midler was the first to sing "The Wind Beneath My…
BetteBack Feb 12, 2000: Susann Wasn’t Great And Neither Is The Movie Based On Her Life
JACQUELINE SUSANN, I can only guess, must have KNOWN that she had no talent and was literally all but illiterate.…
BetteBack February 2, 2000: ‘Isn’t She Great’ is fiercely hilarious
`Isn't She Great' is fiercely hilarious Universal's new movie, "Isn't She Great," starring Bette Midler and Nathan Lane, surges with…
BetteBack January 31, 2000: Isn’t She Great Fails To Crack Top 10 Opening Weekend
competition from the Super Bowl, icy weather, and a lack of big premieres made for a lackluster weekend, according to…
BetteBack December 12, 1976: When Is Bette Midler Breaking Into Movies?
Mister D: If I remember correctly, the original working title of this script was called "The Tour"