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BetteBack: A View From A Broad

Miss M’ talking Hu t c h i n s on News Wed., Nov. 7, 1979 I t ‘s c…

Back To Basics

At the end of the day, while you can hear the influence of Northern soul, you also hear everything from…

Photo: The Improv’s 15th Anniversary Party (1978)

Bette Midler and Peter Riegert (Tom Waits in the background) – The Improv’s 15th Anniversary Party (1978)

Emanuel Levy – All About Oscar: The History and Politics of the Academy Awards (2003)

A book with an interestingly cool, analytical approach. Levy has a shrewd section on Oscar-winning acting performances and their tendency…

Bette Midler Holland 1978

BetteBack: Bette Midler – Finally Taken Seriously

Bette Midler Is No Joke PARADE ”¢ OCTOBER 28,1979 by Lloyd Shearer Next month Bette Midler, 34, darling of the…

BETTE MIDLER “WOGAN” (PART 4)

BETTE MIDLER “WOGAN” (PART 3 )

BETTE MIDLER ON THE “WOGAN” SHOW. (PART TWO)

Costume Designer Guild Award Winners

Below The Line Costume Designer Guild Award Winners Announced February 22, 2011 | By Staff The winners of the 13th…

BETTE MIDLER ON THE “WOGAN” SHOW. (PART ONE) (INTERVIEWED BY JOANNA LUMLEY)

Bette Midler on the Terry Wogan show. She was interviewed by Joanna Lumley who replaced Terry Wogan for that week.

Photos: The Costume Guild Awards 2011

Comedian Kathy Griffin (L) and singer/actress Bette Midler arrive at the 13th Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards with presenting sponsor…

Bette Sighting: Feb 22, 2011

Mister D: At the Costume Designer Guild Awards. She’s standing with Kathy Griffin and director Ivan Reitman….:

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Launches It Gets Better Campaign

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Launches It Gets Better Exclusive PSA Back to the Article by BWW News Desk The…

Today In Bette History

Touchstone Pictures releases Scenes From A Mall:

Video: Gypsy – Dressing Room Scene

The Greatest Ears In Town: The Arif Mardin Story

Mister D: It seems this is for downloading only….for now Synopsis: The Greatest Ears in Town is an insightful documentary…

BetteBack: The Ferocious Little Kitten

The Daily Herald Bette Midler: a ferocious little kitten by Dann Gire November 2, 1979 The press was growing impatient.…

Photo: Bette And Peter Riegert (1979)

BETTE MIDLER SINGING ON THE UK NATIONAL LOTTERY SHOW (circa Bathhouse Betty)

Mister D: I think Kim and I found this at about the same time, but just in case thanks to…

Photo: Bette And Chas Sandford (1979)

Video: Millworker

BetteBack Review: Thighs And Whispers

Winnipeg Free Press, Wednesday. October 31. 1979 Big-name artists cling to disco slide by Jim Millican A lot of established…

Priscilla: Queen of the Desert [Broadway Cast Recording] – March 15, 2011

Photo: Walking The Halls

Video: My Knight In Black Leather

BetteBack: On Thighs And Whispers

Chronicle Telegram All innocence, with a touch of dementia Fri Aug 31 1979 Bette Midler has started writing songs, which…

Liz Smith: The Ladies who Lunch

http://www.wowowow.com Liz Smith: The Ladies Who Lunch at Michael’s Feb 18th 2011 TODAY at Michael’s lunch-attracting café, there were the…

Bette Midler Makes a Fashion Week Appearance for Michael Kors

Bette Midler had a great view at the Michael Kors Fall 2011 show, where she shared the front row with…