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Darrell from Bette on the Boards has put up his “Song of the Week” and it is one of my…

Barbra, Neil, Bette Will Sing for Kerry

Thursday, May 06, 2004 By Roger Friedman Fox News Photo: Mitchell Gerber The likely Democratic presidential nominee is about to…

NYRP and Mother’s Day

New York Restoration Project MOTHER’S DAY May 9, 2004 This Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 9th, take the time to give…

Superstar in a Housedress

Cincinnati filmmaker debuts movie about friend, avant-garde performer By Margaret A. McGurk The Cincinnati Enquirer The event: World premiere of…

Stuck Watching “Friends” Interview

Dateline or whatver crappy news show has a special on the demise of “friends”…anyway, they showed a trailer for “The…

Bette To Appear On “Inside The Actor’s Studio”

Many of you have wished this for so long…well now it’s happened. Bette to sit down with James Lipton. Inside…

From One of the Divine Dutchies, Jacqueline

Jacqueline sent me pics from Joods Journaal Netherlands (Jewish Journal) You can see the magazine cover in the Scrapbook for…

Bits and Pieces from Germany: Thank you, Bluerose!

Mister D: Bluerose sent me an article from a German newspaper, “Stefan Hertach”, Saturday, April 24 th, 2004: Virginia Woolf-Remake…

Another Review from a Test Audience Member of the “Stepford Wives” (Spoilers)

Mister D: This came from Harry Knowles, Ain’t It Cool News site. There’s also a scathing review there with just…

A Review From A Test Audience Member on “The Stepford Wives”

Mister D: These test audience thingamajigs are not always that reliable. This is one person’s opinion and it seems they…

For All You Bette Wanna-Be’s…Now’s Your Chance!

Mister D: Chaz found this offer in one of the Bette forums, so I thought I’d pass it along….I believe…

From The Divine to the Ridiculous…Clear Channel Reports Record First Quarter 2004 Results

The Company’s live entertainment revenue increased 17% to $514.0 million during the first quarter of 2004 compared to the same…

All The Young Girls Love Janis

Celebrity Chatter: Confessions Of A Janis Joplin Clone Band Singer Michelle Solomon, Staff Writer From the Celebrity Chatter scrapbook: Photo:…

Wolfgang’s Vault

I just received this email from “Legends Posters” which has sold their business to Wolfgang’s Vault…so be on the lookout…

Happy May

Hey BLB readers and friends. Taking the weekend off to play….going to a wedding today and then to an arts…

Happy May

Hey BLB readers and friends. Taking the weekend off to play….going to a wedding today and then to an arts…

Bette’s Sister, Susan, Has Successful Kidney Transplant

New York Post Page Six Richard Johnson April 30, 2004 — WHEN Bette Midler (above) found out her sister, Susan,…

Grand Entrances

Here’s To Flamboyance – May It Ever Strut Its Stuff! CT.Com April 29, 2004 Photo: Steve Tackeff Mama Jo said…

The Kindness of Strangers… (Thank You David!)

Today someone sent me the text that they typed out for the More interview back in November 2003. I know…

Another Democratic Benefit For Bette?

The New York Daily News Rush and Malloy 04-28-04 Cardinal Egan has confirmed that Sen. John Kerry’s abortion stance has…

She Said “Supposed To” Not “I AM”…

High on life Scott Galupo The Washington Times 04-28-04 Bette Midler, who stars in the upcoming remake of “The Stepford…

The W Magazine Interview….

The W Magazine Interview is up….thank God for Macaire or else i’d be typing into tomorrow…and beyond! You can find…

BLB Updates: 04-27-04

Painting: Tom Miro All the regular updates have been made in both the jukebox and records sections. The polls for…

Interesting TidBette From BLB Reader, Teran! (Thanks)

Teran has been a big Bette fan for about half her life, she says, but decided to re-read (?) Mark…

OY! Bette and Others Called Back To “Stepford”!

By K. Heller Philadelphia Inquirer Wives recalled Weeks after The Stepford Wives remake was test-screened, its crew and power cast…

The Ladies Who Lunch…Yes, Ladies!:-)

New York Post Liz Smith Thanks for the photo Nicola! WENT TO lunch in Michael’s in a grand sextet laid…

Letter To The Editor: This Woman’s On The Ball

The Boston Phoenix Letter to the Editor SWING SHIFT In his review of Bette Midler’s recent performance at the FleetCenter…

Bette in W Magazine (Thank you Paul A)

I just received a nice email from Paul saying there was a 2 page article of Bette in the new…

Summer Movies 2004 Guide

Detroit Free Press Summer movie guide April 25, 2004 If you’re wondering what will be coming to movie theaters in…

More Midler Master Builder Awards Kudos…

LONG ISLANDER NEW State Parks Foundation Salutes Bette Midler By Peter Sloggatt With a string of number-one songs and hit…