The History of the Bathhouse 02.01.05 By Eddie Coronado GayTubs.com Photo: Richard Brezner The Roman Bathhouse The bath-house was an…
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The 100 top tearful moments on film
The Scotsman Revealed: The 100 top tearful moments JIM MCBETH MEN enjoy a bit of a cry just as much…
Reminder: Tonight on PBS
CHISHOLM ’72 — Unbought & Unbossed Premieres On PBS Feb. 7, 2005 Check your local listings for the times. No,…
Alisha’s Aussie News…
Our lovely Aussie correspondent, Alisha C., has some Bette news for us and was also kind enough to send along…
The Time Machine: Dec. 13, 1976
Mister D: This project never made it to the boards due to a musician’s strike which is quite the shame.…
Barry’s Back And In A Big Way
Barry Hot At long last, Manilow plays Vegas. Isn’t it time we gave the man some respect? By Lorraine Ali…
What Johnny Means to Me : Esquire Magazine – June 2002
What Johnny Means to Me In June 2002, we asked thirteen of Johhnny’s showbiz pals to pay tribute. Here’s what…
Ahmet Ertegun To Be Honored Feb 13, 2005
Ahmet Ertegun First Honoree At The Recording Academy’s Inaugural ‘Salute To Industry Icons’ Event LOS ANGELES (Recording Academy) – On…
Bette Sighting: Elaine’s
Friday, February 04, 2005 Fox News By Roger Friedman Bette Midler and husband Martin von Haselberg commanded a table of…
Beaches-Special Edition (Thanks For Pic Brandon)
Some Friendships Last Forever They met on a beach when they were very young, brassy C.C. Bloom (Bette Midler) and…
Marc Shaiman Discusses Johnny, Bette On NPR
Marc Shaiman: Talk Of The Nation Love, Mister D
BLB Updates: 02-01-05
New Music, Video, and Polls Up!!!
Mark Your Calendar: February 7th, CHISHOLM ’72 – Unbought & Unbossed
UC Riverside Graduate Directs Documentary on Shirley Chisholm “CHISHOLM ’72 – Unbought & Unbossed” to air on the award-winning P.O.V.…
The Time Machine: Mar. 1, 1976
Time.com People Mar. 1, 1976 It was a performance fit for the Queen of Kitsch. With a yellow Rolls-Royce as…
25 Years Ago: Oscar Night, Johnny, Bette
Mister D: Bette actually was escorted to the Oscar’s by musician Chaz Sanford…I have a picture of their arrival further…
Mister Carson Gracious To Musicians As Well As Comedians
Carson Was Generous Host to Musicians Fri Jan 28, 2005 10:58 PM ET By Geoff Mayfield Photo Scan: BaltoBoy Steve…
Today In History: January 28, 2005
January 28, 1985 The all-star band USA For Africa, inspired by the UK effort Band Aid and organized by singer…
Director Richard Jay-Alexander Working With Andrea McArdle
Playbill.com Andrea McArdle to Premiere New Show at Joe’s Pub By Andrew Gans January 28, 2005 Andrea McArdle, best known…
Second Bette Midler Show for Melbourne
Second Bette Midler Show for Melbourne Bette Midler by Paul Cashmere 28 January 2005 Bette Midler will perform a second…
All This Confuses Me!!!
This comes from Bette’s “Official” Site. but the main date is wrong for Melbourne…should be the 18th. Can someone get…
For The Bostonians: Schmoozing with Sophie (Thank You Lisa M.)
For The Bostonians: Schmoozing with Sophie (Thank You Lisa M.) BEHIND THE SCENES by DONNA NOVAK Vaudeville’s exuberant star shines…
Australia Still Loves Bette: Sydney Sold Out!
Bette Midler Sells Out In Sydney Bette Midler from Kiss My Brass by Paul Cashmere 27 January 2005 Photo: Ken…
Check Out “Miss T” in Hartford
`Miss T’ Enjoys Being Divine By AMY ELLIS LUNA Courant Staff Writer January 27 2005 Bette Midler is coming to…
Odds and Ends
Those of you who would like to check out some of Johnny Carson’s work to buy: Click Here Also for…
USA For Africa Reissue To Benefit Famine, Tsunami Aid, and AIDS
The Star Charity fest back on stage January 26, 2005 Los Angeles – We are the World, the pioneering all-star…
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter.” — Martin Luther King
Co-Writer of “Laughing Matters”, Dead At 49
Playbill.com Dick Gallagher Award-Winning Off-Broadway Composer and Musical Director, Dead at 49 By Kenneth Jones January 24, 2005 Dick Gallagher,…
Bette on Australian TV Show Via Satellite: Thanks For The Report Alisha!!!!
An Australian resident, Alisha, was kind enough to give BLB the lowdown on “A Current Affair” and their interview with…
USA Today Poll: What is your favorite Johnny Carson memory?
Bette is listed on the poll which will probably run just for today. To vote, please: (This Poll Has Been…
Marc Shaiman Sheds Light On His Experience With Johnny Carson
Marc Shaiman Sheds Light On His Experience With Johnny Carson at Broadway World: To Read: Click Here