What the “little people” had to say about “Short Talks”

Mister D: I have looked high and low for a critics review of the all-star “Short Talks” benefit in which…

Another Interview with the late Pauline Kael

Mister D: Just want to remind everyone that Ms. Kael actually thought Bette was a brilliant talent; she just kind…

Who Knew Bette Practiced Yoga? Not I…

Mister D: I know some of you like to travel, maybe go on retreats. Here was a brief mention of…

This Should Clear Up The Confusion As To Who Represents Bette

Mister D: I had noticed that some places, like IMDB, had Bette still being represented by Endeavor, and I knew…

More Pix From Lenox Ball

Mister D: Found a few more close-ups of Bette:

Sonny and Cher: The Gay Sensibility…Brief Bette mention

Mister D: Not much this morning, but some may find this interesting: Sonny, Cher, Midler, Gays

Please Let Bette be the Presenter of this Award…LOL

Cher will receive the Artist Achievement Award at the 2002 Billboard Music Awards, set for December 9th in Las Vegas

MEDAL OF DISTINCTION AWARD PRESENTED TO BETTE MIDLER AT THE LENOX HILL HOSPITAL AUTUMN BALL 2002 IN NEW YORK CITY 11/19/2002

Bette Receiving Medal of Distinction

Midler At Lennox Hospital Autumn Ball Last Night

Mister D: Miss M receives another award for her work with NYRP, with Matt Lauer:

Toni Braxton on Her Career Path

Q: Meanwhile, you’re delivering something else: another album. After selling 25 million [of her first three albums], what are you…

Look…A Picture….

Mister D: Just a picture I found on an announcement that Bette was to appear in “Short Talks”. Not exactly…

Found this tidbit on Singer/Musician Eric Bazilian …

Mister D: I found this little tidbit while researching musicians. Check out the bottom of this bio that I have…

Beth Nielsen Chapman Discussing “The Color of Roses”

Mister D: I found this today while surfing the internet. Beth Nielson Chapman discussing the song and how it came…

Steve Martin Scores Most Laffs with “Short Talks”

‘Short’ long on laffs Martin’s ‘3 a.m.’ with Kline, Baranski a hit at benefit By ROBERT HOFLER The bombshell at…

Liz Smith: Notes on “Short Talks”

Mister D: Not exactly an in depth analysis, but Liz was there. Come on Liz–you could have written this without…

Yea, This is Old Too, So Eat Me!!!

Mister D: And even if you saw the pic before, bet you didn’t know what it was for!!!!!…nananananananananananan:-) Lane and…

Hairspray Opening: Yes, A little Late, But New Picture

They’ve got connections. Terrence McNally, who wrote the book to The Full Monty, worked with Hairspray director Jack O’Brien and…

My Question Made the LA Times on Sept 10th, 2002

Mister D: I had forgotten I had written the very repected music critic for the LA Times a while back….but…

Happy 21st Birthday Darrell!!!!

Hope you are having a grand day and night. Thanks so much for your friendship and being such an inspiration…

Background Information Regarding “Short Talks on the Universe”

Mister D: This article comes from the Sunday, Nov 17th, New York Times, in case anyone is interested… With a…

Mister V’s Generous Giving of Information on Bette

Mister D: Mister Vilanch has been so kind in giving me information that I really, really want to thank him…

My Mom’s Review of the Cher Concert…LOL

Mister D: Sorry Mom…I know this is an invasion of your privacy, but nothing is sacred on “Bootleg Betty”. I’m…

More Pics of Bette at “West Side Story” event

Just go to: www.wireimage.com and type “midler” in the search engine…she looks happy…that’s what counts:-)

Now I’m Sicker…Bette’s Tour Postponed

I just got a message from Mr. V saying that because of the immense work that goes on in putting…

Yet Another Award For Miss M

On Tuesday, Nov. 19, Matt Lauer presents Bette Midler with the Medal of Distinction Award at Lenox Hill Hospital’s annual…

Sorry…but I’m Sick Again!!!!

Went to see Cher’s farewell tour last night and had to leave before her final number. I have no idea…

Just a Big Happy Birthday to Sophie…

Happy Birthday to Sophie and congrats to Bette for bing such a great Mom. Hope you both have a wonderful…

A Review of the “West Side Story” Show

42nd & Vine Intersect for the First Time as Hollywood Hits Broadway Wednesday November 13, 10:58 am ET Katie Couric…

Here’s some pics of Bette, Chita, and Rita Performing “America”

The images are small, but it looks like they had a helluva time…You’ll need to type “midler” in the search…

A Review of “Sophie Tucker, American Legend”

Mister D: This just made me think…wouldn’t it just make perfect sense for Bette to make the Sophie Tucker story…