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“On Bette Midler: An Opinionated Guide” by Kevin Winkler is transcendent
Superb. That word’s appropriate in this situation. Fantastic, that’s another. Transcendent or celestial, if you’re of that mind or perhaps…
Bette Midler: On The Way To Stardom
Midler is still working hard in Hollywood. She most recently starred in the film The Fabulous Four, about friends who…
Graydon Carter & Bette Midler In Conversation Live Wed, March 26, 2025
From the pages of Vanity Fair to the red carpets of Hollywood, editor Graydon Carter’s memoir revives the glamorous heyday of magazines as the…
How Hocus Pocus Changed Salem Forever
If you’ve visited Salem, Massachusetts, in the last decade, you’re probably well aware that the Disney movie Hocus Pocus was…
Hocus Pocus Book Signing With Shannon Carlin Oct 13
This Sunday (October 13), Shannon Carlin will be at The Halloween Museum in Salem, MA, signing copies of her new…
More Kevin Winkler’s An Opinionated Guide On Bette Midler
Author Kevin Winker recalls the first time he saw Bette Midler on Johnny Carson. “She reminded me of the girls…
Palace Costume – Hollywood’s Legendary Costume House
Strolling through Palace Costume is a bit like stepping into a Tim Burton movie.
Pop Culture Grimoires That R Extraordinarily Powerful
As any magic user worth their ring of salt knows, grimoires are essential to magical education and spell casting.
Things You Should Know: Notes On Jewish Camp
Miss M is a fierce reading champion, so I crafted my site in a blog format. Yes, you have to…
Book Review: “Witches Run Amok: The Oral History of Disney’s Hocus Pocus”
The Laughing PlaceBook Review: “Witches Run Amok: The Oral History of Disney’s Hocus Pocus” Tells the Complete Story of a…
New Book, Witches Run Amok, 2 Be Released Aug 14, 2024
Over the years, Hocus Pocus has transformed into a Halloween staple, enjoyed by families worldwide as a fun, not-too-scary tradition.
How New York Inspired Other Cities to Go Green
It took the form of a collaboration with Bette Midler, who’d recently founded a nonprofit dedicated to cleaning and restoring…
On Bette Midler w/ Kevin Winkler & Charles Kirsch Live
The Drama Book Shop presents, in association with Jay Michaels Global Communications, “On Bette Midler, An Opinionated Guide”
Podcast — Theater of Bette Midler, part 3
I am excited to share w you the 3rd & final segment of my conv w author Kevin Winkler regarding…
Podcast: Midler On The Half Shell – Theater Of Bette Midler Part 2
In today’s episode, author Kevin Winkler returns for the second part of our discussion of his fascinating new book, On…
Review: On Bette Midler – An Opinionated Guide
Sensational, breathtaking, outstanding, or – as in the new book "On Bette Midler" by Kevin Winkler – another, better word…
Podcast: Theater Of Bette Midler With Kevin Winkler
This week, I am excited to welcome author Kevin Winkler back to Broadway Nation to discuss his new book, On Bette Midler: An…
May 2001: Bette Midler Decides Against Tell All Book
Two weeks ago, Midler had agreed to a one million dollar book deal with Simon & Schuster to tell the…
Kevin Winkler’s ‘On Bette Midler’ — An Interview
In her own distinctive way, the divine Bette Midler has been telling her own story throughout her career.
Book Reimagines “Beaches” Relationship As Important As Romantic One
It remains one of the truest, most intimate onscreen love stories, and one of my favorites: Two people from different…
New Book “On Bette Midler” By Kevin Winkler May 21
For more than 50 years, Bette Midler has been at the center of the entertaiment world as a uniquely talented…
A Mum-my Warns Hocus Pocus 2 ‘Will Unleash Hell Upon Your Kids’ STOP AAHH!
The 2022 sequel to 1993's cult classic, Hocus Pocus, is certainly off the agenda for Jamie Gooch, who believes it…
Movies That Fans Liked Better Than The Books
Mister D: By reading bazillions of web search results, I can share some general arguments for and against movies being…
Bette Midler urges Mayor to reverse $36M libraries cut
Legendary Singer And Actress Bette Midler Urges Mayor To Reverse $36M Libraries Cut To The City’s Three Public Library Systems…
Alex Harvey’s Bio On Tom Waits (and a little Bette Midler)
For a book about a musician, Alex Harvey’s bio on Tom Waits namechecks a remarkable range of literary types —including…
Book: The Fame Game: Do You Think Most Stars Think It’s Worth The Price
Superstar manager of the superstars and PR extraordinaire Ramon Hervey II has been playing and winning at the “fame game”…