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BetteBack December 30, 1973: Has Success Spoiled Bette Midler?

September 30, 2016
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Athens News Courier December 30, 1973 Has success spoiled Bette Midler? According to the grapevine, it has. The “ devine”…

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On The Ethel Merman Legacy Of Gypsy:

September 30, 2016
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Bette Midler On The Ethel Merman Legacy Of Gypsy: ” I felt the ghost of Ethel was definitely hovering over…

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BetteBack December 25, 1973: Bette’s Price Too High For Vegas!

September 29, 2016
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Cedar Rapids Gazette December 25, 1973 The New MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas wanted very much to add Bette…

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BetteBack December 23, 1973: Bette Midler, Elton John Top Sellers At Christmas Time In NY

September 26, 2016
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Albuquerque Journal December 23, 1973 A QUICK survey of the three record shops in the university area revealed that sales…

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BetteBack May 9, 1996: Keep The Green Clean

September 25, 2016
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Doylestown Intelligencer May 9, 1996 Bette Midler: Grammy winner, Oscar nominee and now, Compost Queen. “My whole life had been…

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BetteBack December 22, 1973: From White Towels To Black Ties

September 25, 2016
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San Mateo Times December 22, 1973 Bloomingdale’s is now selling towels inscribed with “Continental Baths.” Bette Midler, who began her…

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BetteBack December 21, 1973: Joe Franklin Wants His Property Back

September 21, 2016
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Lebanon Daily News December 21, 1973 When Bette Midler, now starring at the Bdwy. Palace, was in “Fiddler on the…

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BetteBack December 18, 1973: Bette Midler At The Palace

September 20, 2016
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Mattoon Journal Gazette December 18, 1973 Bette Midler’ll haul down about $300,000 for three weeks of doing her “trash with…

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BetteBack April 4, 1997: “That Old Feeling’ is a rose of a film

September 19, 2016
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San Fran Examiner April 4, 1997 SOMEWHERE BETWEEN the Divine Miss M and Norma Desmond lies Lilly, the haughty and…

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BetteBack April 4, 1997: New York Times – That Old Feeling Review

September 18, 2016
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New York Times April 4, 1997 Psychologists say that children of divorce yearn for the reunion of their parents. But…

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BetteBack December 16, 1973: Bette’s Second Album A Danger Sign?

September 18, 2016
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Pacific Stars And Stripes By Robert Hilburn December 16, 1973 The first time I heard Bette Midler on record I…

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BetteBack Friday, April 4, 1997: Manic Midler Makes `Old Feeling’ Sing

September 17, 2016
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San Fran Chronicle Friday, April 4, 1997 In “That Old Feeling,” Bette Midler ostensibly plays a movie star named Lilly.…

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BetteBack December 16, 1973: Miss No Talent

September 17, 2016
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Athens News Courier December 16, 1973 Related articles New Broadway Season Brings Hollywood Stars to Broadway Broadway Veterans Will Lead…

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BetteBack April 3, 1997: Being married and being Bette Midler not easy

September 14, 2016
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Alton Telegraph April 3, 1997 You have to be careful what you say on the Internet. You never know who’s…

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BetteBack December 13, 1973: Gross me out, Miss M

September 14, 2016
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The Village Voice December 13, 1973 La creme de la creme and la pits de la pits showed up for…

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BetteBack April 3, 1997: Bette Midler Offered Millions To Do A Talk Show

September 13, 2016
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Daily Herald Suburban Chicago By Liz Smith April 3, 1997 “I know I’ll never have another ”˜nervous breakdown’ again. Know…

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BetteBack December 13, 1973: Bette At The Palace

September 13, 2016
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The Village Voice December 13, 1973 IT IS NOT SO MUCH that Bette Midler‘s appearance at the Palace Theatre has…

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BetteBack March 28, 1997: Bette’s ‘Intimate Portrait’ To Premiere On Lifetime

September 12, 2016
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Burlington Times News March 28, 1997 Lifetime’s “Intimate Portrait” chronicles the Divine Miss M’s many roles as singer, mother, actress…

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BetteBack December 11, 1973: Gosh, it’s Little Orphan Annie! Just when we need her!

September 12, 2016
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New York Times December 11, 1973 The nation was in sore need of comic relief last week. And, against a…

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BetteBack March 28, 1997: Those Oscar moments: highlights and lowlights

September 11, 2016
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Alton Telegraph March 28, 1997 Ah, the Oscars: the pageantry, the pomp, the goofy over*thc-topness of it all. This year’s…

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Bette Midler: “Oh, I don’t think connecting with an audience is something that most of today’s young artists consider.”

September 11, 2016
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Bette Midler: “Oh, I don’t think connecting with an audience is something that most of today’s young artists consider. Just…

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BetteBack December 5, 1973: Bette Midler: PALACE, N.Y.

September 11, 2016
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Variety December 5, 1973 Bette Midler boogied back to Broadway Monday night (3), opening a three-week SRO stand at the…

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BetteBack December 4, 1973: Midler Bows at the Palace

September 10, 2016
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New York Post Midler Bows at the Palace Bette Midler probably couldn’t be boring if she tried. And that she…

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BetteBack March 26, 1997: The forgotten legacy of gal-pal films

September 9, 2016
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Blytheville Courier News March 26, 1997 Early in “The First Wives Club,” Goldie Hawn has a Hne that pretty much…

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BetteBack November 27, 1973: Bette Midler Finds Philadelphia Audience Is Different

September 9, 2016
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Philadelphia Inquirer Bette Midler Finds Philadelphia Audience Is Different November 27, 1973 By Judy Kinnard “Main Liners are tough nuts…

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Marissa Jaret Winokur Will Star in Hocus Pocus Musical Parody

September 9, 2016
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Playbill Marissa Jaret Winokur Will Star in Hocus Pocus Musical Parody BY ADAM HETRICK SEP 08, 2016 Broadway’s original Tracy…

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BetteBack November 27, 1973: Bette Midler Gets A Standing Ovation

September 8, 2016
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Philadelphia Inquirer November 27, 1973   The best assortment of garbage in town . . . make that garBAHGE .…

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BetteBack March 2, 1997: Bette Midler Set To Appear At Oscars 1997

September 7, 2016
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Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph March 2, 1997 HOLLYWOOD – How do you generate interest in an Oscar show when most…

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BetteBack November 19, 1973: Bette Midler: A Mellowed Outrage

September 7, 2016
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The Boston Globe November 19, 1973 One attends a Bette Midler concert partly to be seen. So when this most…

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BetteBack February 14, 1997: Bette Midler A Contender In American Comedy Awards Again

September 6, 2016
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph February 14, 1997 Drew Carey is one of the contenders for funniest male performer in a television…