Doylestown Intelligencer March 14, 1989 BURBANK, Calif – Bill Cosby and “The Cosby Show” swept the People’s Choice Awards with…
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Beaches: Time Out Review
CC and Hillary first meet under the boardwalk in Atlantic City. CC is a vulgar, would-be singer, Hillary a…
Beaches: Variety Review
Story of this engaging tearjerker [from the novel by Iris Rainer Dart] is one of a profound friendship, from…
BetteBack January 12, 1989: Bette Midler Is The Show In Beaches
Altoona Mirror January 12, 1989 Bette Midler is the show here in a story of two women who meet as…
BetteBack January 8, 1989: Beaches Reminds Us That Bette Midler Is A Powerful Pop Singer
Pacific Stars And Stripes January 8, 1989 ”¢ In the strongest musical moments of the new Bette Midler movie, “Beaches,”…
BetteBack January 12, 1989: Beaches Is A Washout – Roger Ebert
Alton Telegraph January 12, 1989 Maybe the problem is with the flashbacks. Maybe if the whole story had simply been…
BetteBack December 7, 1988: Hot Screenwriters – Bette And Stepmother Is An Alien
Daily Herald Suburban Chicago December 7, 1988 Screenwriters Timothy Harris and Hershel Weingrod have placed not one, but two Christmas…
BetteBack November 27, 1988: Beaches Released Early For Oscar Consideration
Syracuse Herald Journal November 27, 1988 Two films. Back to back best-actress citations from Cannes, the granddaddy of film festivals.…
BetteBack November 20, 1988: Hollywood Unwraps Their Winter Movies
Madison Wisconsin State Journal November 20, 1988 Entertainment News Service – Oh boy, what a summer! Yeeech, what a fall!…
BetteBack November 13, 1988: Bette Midler Gets Early Oscar Buzz For Beaches
Pacific Stars And Stripes November 13, 1988 LOS ANGELES (AP) – Oscar campaigns begin earlier every year, and already the…
BetteBack October 30, 1988: Lainie Kazan Plays Bette Midler’s Mother In Beaches
Anderson Herald Bulletin October 30, 1988 QUESTION: What’s this about Lainie Kazan, the ever-chubby singer-actress, losing a lot ofweight? Is…
BetteBack August 28, 1988: Will Bette Record Again?
Lawrence Journal World August 28, 1988 Q: Will Bette Midler do another album soon? I would like to hear her…
BetteBack August 14, 1988: The Year Of Barbara Hershey
Galveston, Texas August 14, 1988 LOS ANGELES (AP) – After winning two consecutive bestactress awards from the Cannes Film Festival,…
BetteBack August 1, 1988: 4 More Movies For Miss M
Syracuse Post Standard August 1, 1988 Actress Bette Midler has signed a four-picture contract with Touchstone Pictures. Midler starred in…
BetteBack July 2, 1988: Bette Midler Is A Fiendish Delight
Salina Journal July 2, 1988 Big Business – It begins when an addled nurse in a small West Virginia hospital…
BetteBack June 10, 1988: Midler Takes Charge In Big Business
‘Big Business‘ By Rita Kempley Washington Post Staff Writer June 10, 1988 Snow White reportedly flew into a snit when…
BetteBack June 10, 1988: Big Business New York Times Review
New York Times Big Business (1988) Review/Film; A Tomlin-Midler Comedy of Errors By VINCENT CANBY Published: June 10, 1988 LEAD:…
BetteBack June 24, 1988: Midler Dominates The Screen
Brandon Sun June 24, 1988 Big Business is to film-making what paint-by-numbef pictufes are to art. The results afe appealing…