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		<title>Pop Culture Icons Are Embracing New Beginnings</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/15/pop-culture-icons-are-embracing-new-beginnings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/15/pop-culture-icons-are-embracing-new-beginnings/">Pop Culture Icons Are Embracing New Beginnings</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>From Stephen Colbert’s farewell to The Late Show to Justin Bieber’s triumphant Coachella comeback, 2026 is filled with moments of closure and renewal.</p>
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		<title>When You&#8217;re Marriage Is Over, Watch These Movies!</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/14/when-youre-marriage-is-over-watch-these-movies/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/14/when-youre-marriage-is-over-watch-these-movies/">When You’re Marriage Is Over, Watch These Movies!</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>Let me set the scene. My husband “put in his notice.” That’s how I say it because I refuse to be a victim,</p>
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		<title>Haole to Haole with Bette Midler</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/13/haole-to-haole-with-bette-midler/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/13/haole-to-haole-with-bette-midler/">Haole to Haole with Bette Midler</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>I’d been waiting 25 years to talk to Bette Midler, so I dove at the chance to interview the Divine Miss M on the release of her 1998 album Bathhouse Betty.</p>
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		<title>Video: Sold My Soul To Rock N Roll &#8211; Majestic Theater &#8211; Bette Midler &#8211; 1979</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 22:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/11/video-sold-my-soul-to-rock-n-roll-majestic-theater-bette-midler-1979/">Video: Sold My Soul To Rock N Roll – Majestic Theater – Bette Midler – 1979</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>“Sold My Soul to Rock ’n’ Roll” is a 1979 Bette Midler track from The Rose soundtrack — a gritty, blues?rock confession about the emotional cost of life on the road</p>
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		<title>Whatever Happened To Shelley Long?</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/11/whatever-happened-to-shelley-long/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/11/whatever-happened-to-shelley-long/">Whatever Happened To Shelley Long?</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>Long won an Emmy and two Golden Globes for the role, and for five seasons she was one of the most watched women on American television.</p>
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		<title>A Song That Proved Even Actors Want to Be Bette Midler</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/10/a-song-that-proved-even-actors-want-to-be-bette-midler/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 05:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/10/a-song-that-proved-even-actors-want-to-be-bette-midler/">A Song That Proved Even Actors Want to Be Bette Midler</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>Bette Midler chose "The Rose" for her film debut, winning her a Grammy for singing the title track of the same name.</p>
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		<title>Can Bette Midler&#8217;s HP3 Fix the HP2 Problem?</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/08/can-bette-midlers-hp3-fix-the-hp2-problem/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/08/can-bette-midlers-hp3-fix-the-hp2-problem/">Can Bette Midler’s HP3 Fix the HP2 Problem?</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>YahooCan Bette Midler&#8217;s HP3 Fix the HP2 Problem?By Ryan ScottMay 8, 2026 The Sanderson Sisters are one step closer to getting back together, it seems. &#8220;Hocus Pocus 2&#8221; debuted in&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/08/can-bette-midlers-hp3-fix-the-hp2-problem/">Can Bette Midler’s HP3 Fix the HP2 Problem?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Hocus Pocus 3 Is Officially Happening</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/06/hocus-pocus-3-is-officially-happening/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 19:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/06/hocus-pocus-3-is-officially-happening/">Hocus Pocus 3 Is Officially Happening</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>Hocus Pocus 3 is officially in early development from Disney Live Action Studios</p>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the story behind Bette Midler&#8217;s Cut Off?</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/04/whats-the-story-behind-bette-midlers-cut-off/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 22:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/04/whats-the-story-behind-bette-midlers-cut-off/">What’s the story behind Bette Midler’s Cut Off?</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>Cut Off was pulled from Warner Bros.’ July 2026 release calendar after an unimpressive test screening and because no marketing materials had been released</p>
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		<title>Video &#8211; Bette Midler &#8211; Beaches &#8211; Trailer</title>
		<link>https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/03/video-bette-midler-beaches-trailer/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister D]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 12:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://bootlegbetty.com/2026/05/03/video-bette-midler-beaches-trailer/">Video – Bette Midler – Beaches – Trailer</a> <a href="https://bootlegbetty.com">Bootleg Betty</a><p>Video - Bette Midler - Beaches - Trailer</p>
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