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Comedy Writer Bruce Vilanch Discusses His Journey from Ohio State to Chicago Theater To Bette Midler to the Oscar Stage & More

Vilanch knows almost everybody, and almost everybody knows him. He’s written jokes for the funny (Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg, Steve…

9 Hocus Pocus Scenes That Are Seemingly Dark 30 Years Later

Hocus Pocus is now a must-watch classic during the Halloween season, but even though it’s a family-friendly movie, there are…

From Mickey To Midler, From Storytellers To Products: How Disney Made It To 100

TimeHow the Walt Disney Company Made It to 100BY PETER C. KUNZE / MADE BY HISTORYOCTOBER 16, 2023 Bette Midler,…

The 10 Best Dolly Parton Cameos, Ranked! Some Videos Included

She's been a legend of country music for decades, but Dolly Parton has also appeared in many films and TV…

Acclaimed Director Pedro Almodovar On His New Movie And The Two American Actresses He Calls Muses

Pedro Almodóvar’s new opus, Strange Way of Life, is a short queer western, with the characteristic signature of the Spanish…

Another Day, Another Ranking Of 10 Bette Midler Movies! Thoughts?

ColliderThe 10 Best Bette Midler Movies, RankedBY ANDREA CIRIACOOctober 12, 2023 In the 1980s, singer and actress, Bette Midler, became a…

This Past Weekend Hocus Pocus Did The Unthinkable! Gasp!

This past weekend, Disney re-released the Trick-or-Treat season treat Hocus Pocus—and according to The Numbers, the film made it into the top…

Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, & Megan Mullally Resume Filming The Fabulous 4 In Savannah, GA

Susan Sarandon and Bette Midler were spotted jumping back into character with fellow castmate Megan Mullally as filming resumed on the…

Marc Shaiman to Receive The 2023 Hollywood Music in Media’s Career Achievement Award

Composer and songwriter Marc Shaiman will receive the Outstanding Career Achievement Award at the 14th annual Hollywood Music in Media…

On This Day In Bette Midler History

On Oct. 10, 1935, the first black opera, "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin, opened in New York. In 1962,…

Hocus Pocus Returns To The Top 10 in Theaters

This isn't the first time Hocus Pocus has come back to theaters, as it did during the pandemic in Oct.…

Bette Midler Listed As One Of 10 Strangest Dylan Collaborations.

Dylan has been the author of the most fantastic melodies of early rock and roll. Then again, Dylan has accumulated…

The Bootleg Betty Jukebox Has Been Changed Out

Mister D: I've changed out the Bootleg Betty Jukebox. New Songs up are:

New Podcast Interview: Table For Two – Lunch With Bette Midler

Though Bette Midler has performed on the largest theatrical stages, sung to the grandest audiences, and appeared in beloved films…

Hocus Pocus Theory Poses Allison As A Secret 4th Witch

Disney’s Hocus Pocus has remained a Halloween staple in the 30 years since its release. However, a viral fan theory…

Binx Is The Best Talking Black Cat of Halloween

while Max Dennison (Omri Katz) seems like the film’s main character, it is the film's other protective big brother, Thackery…

Love…Reconsidered: Sophie von Haselberg May Look Like Her Mother, Bette Midler, But Has A Style Uniquely Her Own

The person you profess to love could be the one who’s doing you absolutely no good.

BetteBack November 1975: Behind The Scenes With Bette Midler And Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan and Bette Midler recorded together in October 1975 duetting on a cover of “Buckets of Rain" for her…

Bette Midler In New Doc ‘Ron Delsener Presents’

Growing up in New York in the 70s, every rock show had this line above the star’s name: “Ron Delsener…

(Audio) BetteBack November 1975: Bette Midler Discusses The ‘Gone At Last’ Feud

There is at least one man for whom Bette Midler harbors a certain amount of resentment if not outright hostility:…

Why Leo DiCaprio Turned Down Disney’s Hocus Pocus

MovieWebHere’s Why Leonardo DiCaprio Turned Down the Starring Role in Hocus PocusBy StaffOctober 1, 2023 Actors have been turning down…

Saturday Night Live (Full Show) – Bette Midler, Buck Henry

Bootleg BettySaturday Night LiveHost: Buck HenryMusical Guest: Bette MidlerOriginal Air Date: May 26, 1979

An Old Bette Midler Lawsuit Helps Protect Artists From AI-Generated SoundALikes

Midler was notorious for being very strict with her synchronization rights at the time of this case. The ad agency…

It’s Confirmed: Sheryl Lee Ralph In, Sissy Spacek Out in ‘The Fabulous Four’ No Reason Given. Speculate! Congrats To Ms. Ralph!

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Who’s The Fourth Fabu?: Rumor Has It – Spacek Out, Sheryl Lee Ralph In?

When the film, directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse, was first announced in 2023, Sissy Spacek was attached. Apparently, she dropped out…

Photo Gallery: Too Too Divine Bette Midler

Here are some random photos of Bette Midler that capture her essence and her brilliance. Enjoy!

Midler Miscellaneous Videos

Bette Midler Misc Videos I just randomly put together with a bonus cut from Boy George

For Its 30th Anniversary, Hocus Pocus Coming To A Theater Near You Where In The US?

The child-hungry Sanderson sisters, played by Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy, are back running amok in theaters…

Deets on Bette’s Hulaween Gala

Join us on Friday, October 27 for New York Restoration Project’s 'Once Upon a Hulaween: Scarytales & Deadtime Stories at…

Midler’s Fabulous Four Has Begun Shooting In Savannah, GA

Production for the feel-good comedy “The Fabulous Four” is now underway in the Savannah, GA The film stars Susan Sarandon,…