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BetteBack: Chest Expertise

Wisconsin State Journal Celebrity world Sunday, March 2,1986 Bette Midler is a perfect example of the “if ya got ’em,…

BetteBack: Bette Midler Not First Choice For “Down And Out In Beverly Hills”

DAILY INTELLIGENCER Directors find they can’t always .get the actors they want Tuesday, February II, 1986 Speaking of first choices…

BetteBack: Bette Gets Her Star On The Hollywood ‘Walk Of Fame’

THE LETHERIDGE HERALD Bette Midler ‘overwhelmed’ Feb. 6, 1986 LOS ANGELES (AP) – Singer Bette Midler said;she’s “overwhelmed” at joining…

BetteBack: The Refined Miss M – 1986

USA WEEKEND-JAN. 31-FEB. 2, 1986 The Refined Miss M By Jack Curry For years her fans knew her as the…

BetteBack: Bette, Richard, and Nick – World’s Collide

MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECORD Worlds collide What’s a street person doing in a Beverly Hills mansion? A lot! Friday, January 31,…

BetteBack: Bette Midler in the fast track – 1986

Winnipeg Free Press By David Hinckley New York Daily News Tuesday, J a n u a ry 28, 1986 It…

BetteBack: Stars celebrate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. – 1986

The Seguln Gazette-Enterprise By DIANE DUSTON Associated Press Writer January 21,1986 WASHINGTON (AP) – The f i r st national…

BetteBack: Mud Will Be Flung Tonight

NEW YORK (AP) – Bette Midler hasn’t lost any of her punch, including the ones that land below the belt.…

BetteBack: Happily Married And Heading Back To The Top

The Salina Journal Entertainment Tattletales Sunday, June 9,1985 Is it true that Bette Midler‘s so unhappy with her marriage that…

BetteBack: We Are The World – 1985

Syracuse Herald Journal Thursday, March 7, 1985 The work to bring together the top poprock recording artisis in the U.S.…

BetteBack: “Jerry Saved From Drowning” 1985

Rlichard Dreyfuss and Nick Nolte will play the leads originally talked about for Jack Nicholson and Bill Murray in “Jerry…

BetteBack: Bette Wants To Make A Bio-Pic 1984

Winnipeg Free Press Wednesday, November 21, 1984 Bette Midler is another singer with plans for a life-and-times movie about a…

BetteBack: Bette and Martin – Honeymoon

Syracuse Herald-Journal, Midler, new mate avoid ‘zoo’ Tuesday, December 18, 1984 Flamboyant singer-actress Bette Midler, and her husband were planning…

BetteBack: Bette Gets Married! 1984

The Galveston Daily News Three entertainers marry Tuesday Morning, December 18,1984 LOS A N G E L ES – A…

BetteBack: Dan Aykroyd and Bette Midler host MTV’s first annual video awards show

THE CAPITAL TIMES, MTV to broadcast video music awards show Friday, Sept. 14,1984 Rock videos will be honored during the…

BetteBack: The Trouble With Bette Midler

Santa Fe New Mexican Saturday HBO special features Bette Midler Gannett News Service By MIKE HUGHES 8-19-1984 The trouble with…

Bette Midler Interview 1998

Austin360 My favorite Statesman interview: Bette Midler 1998 By Michael Corcoran | Thursday, June 23, 2011, 09:37 PM First published…

BetteBack: Is The Divine Miss M Really Divine?

Lawrence Journal A Moment With September 2, 1984 It’s not easy to interview Bette Midler. Offstage, she hides her real…

BetteBack: Too Outrageous?

Chronicle-Telegram Bette not always at top but always afloat BY SID SMITH Tues., Sept. 4,1984 “Maybe we’ve gotten a little…

BetteBack: Reviewer Doesn’t Get “Art or Bust”

The Register Bette Midler on HBO gets an ‘A’ for visuals, ‘F for music By Fred Rothenberg Saturday, Aug. 18,…

BetteBack: Bette Midler: The Most Outrageous Of All

Aiken Standard She’s Still The Most Outrageous Of All Friday, August 24, 1984 Cyndi Lauper has bag-lady clothes and Woody…

BetteBack: No Middle Road With Bette Midler

stripes magazine Bette Midler Profile By MARY CAMPBELL august 9,1984 NEW YORK – Has singer B e t te Midler,…

BetteBack: Bette Midler And Dan Aykroyd To Host First Annual MTV Video Music Awards

Syracuse Herald-Journal Sights And Sounds Thursday, June 28, 1384 MORE AWARDS. Bette Midler and Dan Aykroyd have been signed to…

BetteBack: Don’t Ever Count Bette Out!

The Salina Journal Entertainment Tattletales Sunday, May 20,1984 As a Bette Midler fan, I’m disappointed to hear that her movie…

BetteBack: Bette Entertains At Steinem’s 50th

Chronicle-Telegram By LIZ SMITH Sat., May 12,1984 SIC TRANSIT GLORIA! My pal, Gloria Steinem, was considered brave when she admitted…

BetteBack: Bette And Mick – A Secret Romance?

The Salina Journal ROBIN ADAMS SLOAN Thursday, February 23,1984 Q. Can it be true there’s a secret romance between Mick…

BetteBack: Bette Midler And Joan Rivers – Poor Little Rich Girls

The Register MARILYN BECK Monday, Feb. 6, 1984 FIRST THEY WILL, THEN THEY WON’T: Don’t count on Joan Rivers and…

BetteBack: Jagger – No Obstacle Too Big To Work With Midler

The Daily Herald Lisa Robinson Monday, January 16. 1984 The Rolling Stones will release their second single from the “Under…

BetteBack: No Frills – Betwixt, Between – Bette Midler

Winnipeg Free Press Midler, Betwixt And Between Saturday, September 3, 1983 After a four-year absence, Bette Midler has some catdhing…

BetteBack: We Need A New Bette Special!

PACIFIC STARS AND STRIPES Midler TV special is long overdue by Tom Shales THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27,1983 What television needs is…