BetteBack September 24, 1996: First Wive’s Club Breaks Big At The Box Office

Los Angeles Times ‘First Wives’: A Film of Their Own September 24, 1996|CLAUDIA PUIG | TIMES STAFF WRITER Could it…

BetteBack September 13, 1972: Bette Midler’s Star Rises Fast

Oakland Tribune September 13, 1972 Bette Midler may be the fastest-rising star to emerge this year. The 26-year-old former Hawaiian…

BetteBack Review September 20, 1996: The First Wive’s Club – Rolling Stone Magazine

Rolling Stone September 20, 1996 The First Wives Club is the perfect antidote for those exasperated by the wimp women…

BetteBack Review September 20, 1996: The First Wive’s Club – The New York Times

New York Times September 20, 1996 With a mink and a drink, middle-aged Cynthia Griffin (Stockard Channing in an unbilled…

BetteBack August 6, 1972: Bette Midler has an eager cult following

Salina Journal August 6, 1972 Bette Midler, who rose to fame on the Johnny Carson show and who appeared with…

BetteBack July 3, 1972: Clothes Make Bette Midler (interview)

Derrick July 3, 1972 I guess you could call Bette Midler a clothes horse.. .but honey, you should see the…

BetteBack June 30, 1972: Singer From The Tubs’ Hits Nightclub Circuit (Interview)

Winnipeg Free Press June 30, 1972 N E W YORK (Special) – Nightclub singer Bette Midler has a knack for…

BetteBack March 21,1973: Midler Sizzles LA

Corsair, Volume 44, Number 19, 21 March 1973 Midler Sizzles LA by Larry Bone Sidles, Struts, and Shimmies My God!…

BetteBack Review September 20, 1996: First Wive’s Club – Good script makes story of 3 wronged women even better

Daily Herald Suburban Chicago September 20, 1996 If the Curse of the Stupefying Narrator severely maims Bruce Willis‘ action drama…

BetteBack May 23, 1972: Bette Midler Up For Part In New Musical

Wichita Falls Times May 23, 1972 Bette Midler, the zany singer (who used to sing at the Continental Baths for…

BetteBack April 2, 1972: Singin’ In The Tubs (Interview)

Independent Press Telegram April 2, 1972 She’s 5-feet, 1-inch high, downright homely, absolutely dizzy, and rarer than a homemade honeybun.…

BetteBack Review September 20, 1996: ‘First Wives Club’ stirs up battle of sexes with humor

Garden City Telegram September 20, 1996 The battle between the sexes is unlikely to completely cool down after the thorough…

BetteBack February 6, 1972: “Crazy Bette Midler” (Interview)

Advocate February 6, 1972 NEW YORK – “Did you think I was going to be odd?” asks Bette (she says.…

BetteBack Review September 20, 1996: First Wive’s Club – Siskel And Ebert

Cedar Rapids Gazette September 20, 1996 Ebert: The First Wives Club” is a creepy revenge comedy about three women who…

BetteBack Review December 25, 1971: Bette Midler At Upstairs At The Downstairs Review

Billboard Magazine| Dec 25, 1971 The time is right for Bette Midler, a lady of flamboyant excess on stage working…

BetteBack December 18, 1973: Earl Wilson Declares Bette Midler ‘New Star Of The Year’

Columbus Telegram December 18, 1973 Mark Twain said every man was entitled to his favorite brand of insanity and mine…

BetteBack Review September 20, 1996: First Wive’s Club – ‘Wives’ is a tasty dish

Annapolis Capital September 20, 1996 Combine the screenwriters of “Steel Magnolias” and “Sister Act” with Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton and…

BetteBack Review September 20, 1996: First Wive’s Club – One of the funniest and most heartfelt movies of the year

Orange County Register September 20, 1996 It may seem a tad peculiar that one of the year’s brighter comedies begins…

BetteBack Review: The First Wive’s Club – Next time, they may want to get a better script

Doylestown Intelligencer September 20, 1996 With The First Wives Club,’ three Manhattan women – all dumped by their husbands for…

BetteBack September 19, 1996: Bette Midler And Goldie Hawn At ‘The First Wive’s Club’ Premiere

Orange Leader September 19, 1996 Gotdte Hawn, left, and Bette Midler share a laugh as they arrive for the premiere…

BetteBack September 15, 1996: One Man Fears For His Life After Screening Of “First Wive’s Club’

Santa Ana Orange County Register September 15, 1996 Barry Koltnow Gentlemen, start your whining. Believe me, you’ll have plenty to…

BetteBack September 12, 1996: ‘First Wive’s Club Set For September 20, 1996 Release

Winnipeg Free Press September 12, 1996 Winter is traditionally a time for smaller, quirky films to get a chance. Look…

BetteBack August 18, 1996: Sarah Jessica Parker Joins Cast Of ‘The First Wive’s Club’

Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph August 18, 1996 See Sarah run, and run, and run and run, Sarah Jessica Parker is…

A Little Exercise Tip Bette Midler Used

Galveston Daily News July 14, 1996 Even though Hollywood stars are mortals like the rest of us, they look like…

BetteBack July 14, 1996: Bette Midler On The Set Of ‘That Old Feeling’

Indiana Gazette July 14, 1996 NEW YORK – On Mulberry Street in Little Italy, romance was in the air. Or…

BetteBack July 9, 1996: The Romantic Side Of Dennis Farina To Come Out In ‘That Old Feeling’

Cedar Rapids Gazette July 9, 1996 Dennis Farina gets to show his kinder, gentler, funnier side in the currently shooting…

BetteBack July 5, 1996: Bette Midler will be the honorary chairwoman of the seventh annual AIDS Walk Wisconsin

Madison Capital Times July 5, 1996 Bette Midler will be the honorary chairwoman of the seventh annual AIDS Walk Wisconsin…

Bette Midler And Candice Bergen To Make “The Fortune Cookie”

Daily Herald Suburban Chicago June 22, 1996 Bette Midler and Candice Bergen are joining forces to develop a new version…

BetteBack June 9, 1996: Dennis Farina Gets First Movie Lead Role in “That Old Feeling”

Elyria Chronicle Telegram June 9, 1996 Veteran villain Dennis Farina took a punch in the nose from John Travolta in”Get…

BetteBack May 17, 1996: Is Goldie Hawn Playing Old Parts Cause She’s Heavy And…Older?

Medicine Hat News May 17, 1996 Q: Is G o 1 d i e H a w n going for…