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“All About Eve” and Nuttin’ ‘Bout Bette

Thanks to Mr. V and Penny: Seems like the role of Margo Channing in the “play” version of “All About…

Bette On The Boards Updates…

Mister D: Darrell has some new music up and of course many pages to peruse…so take the time and drop…

Thanks Penny: Bette Paper Doll

The ongoing success of Tom Tierney’s colorful and lifelike series of movie star paper doll collections assures the popularity of…

This Has My Brain Sparking…Hmmmm

Liz Smith: On March 30, the Actors’ Fund of America is bringing “All About Eve” to the stage of the…

Will Ferrell: The Kiss of Death for Any Film?

Mister D: Just for the record, I think Will is extremely talented and funny…this a review of the new movie,…

Big Apple Personalities To ‘Host’ Grammys

Mister D: With the return of the Grammy’s to New York one can only hope that Bette will be in…

The Results of the “Soundtrack” Poll So Far…

There are still 3 more days for the poll to stay up…currently the results are as follows: The Rose (13)……………………….32.5%…

Mayim Bialik?

Somebody was asking about this dynamo of talent the other day… “According to VH1, she’s getting her Ph.D. in neuroscience…

If You Look Real Close…LOL

This is a picture of Kevin Richardson from the Backstreet Boys at Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum. Here he is hugging…

Trivia About “Come Up and See Me Sometime”

Slow news day…first off…not sure who took the original pic of this, but the scan is by BaltoBoy…and I just…

Today In Bette History

Feb 17: In 1976, Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatrical Society voted entertainer Bette Midler “Woman of the Year.” Mister D:…

Images In Tune With The White House

February 17, 2003 From Classy to Brassy: Music at the White House By ANTHONY TOMMASINI New York Times n New…

Midler on Producers of “Chicago”

Mister D: This is just a small excerpt from Today’s New York Times on an article discussing tonight’s “The Music…

Lighting Up The Titz !!??!!

NEW YORK — Manhattan-based artist Christopher Hardwick really knows how to light up a room: He designs light-up lingerie and…

Executive Producers of “Chicago” Give The Credit To Bette Midler For Success of Musical Comebacks

Mister D: Now really give “the lady” her due and get her back on the BIG SCREEN!!!!…..thank you Mr. Zadan…

New Poll Started

For the “Favorite Bette Movie” Poll….the top 3 choices in order were: 1. The Rose 2. For The Boys 3.…

Happy Valentine’s Day to all BetteHeads

Happy Valentine’s Day to all BetteHeads Darrell and I have acquired some special gems from the old “David Frost Show”…who?…

This Month (February) In Bette History

Feb 15: In 1976, Bette Midler bailed out seven members of her entourage after they were arrested on drug possession…

Bette In The News Today…Turns Tables On Fashion Editors

Mister D: Thanks to Mark for alerting me….hhhmmm….maybe Bette is getting some ideas for her upcoming tour….Hooray!!!! NEW YORK (AP)…

Can You Imagine Bette “Outfitted” By Eminem?

Mister D: This is the second time I’ve seen Bette’s name associated with Eminem. The other time was in the…

Bette Backs “Release the Fear” Program

Sculpting a peaceful plan Melted weapons will form symbol Kristina Davis The Arizona Republic Feb. 13, 2003 12:00 AM Painter…

Getting stars to sing . . .

The stars of Chicago could all sing, more or less, writes MICHAEL POSNER, but a Canadian vocal coach gave them…

Gardener To The Stars

Garden designer to the stars Kentuckian’s career began on New York rooftops

From Nashville Again…

Lynne Rothrock A sassy, high energy redhead with great dramatic gifts and a voice that can bowl you over or…

Bette’s Tour Still On Track According To BootLeg Betty Hollywood Correspondent, Mister V (tee hee)

Thanks to Mister Vilanch, once again, for straightening some stuff out. The man can do everything….yes, he’s a consumate micro-manager:-)…

What to Wear for a War…

From the New York Observer Simon Doonan If war breaks out, run out straightaway and buy a sassy Donna Karan…

Are Musicals Going to Make A Comeback?

Mister D: Well, if they do make a comeback, PLEASE let some of the pros get on board, i.e., of…

VD and “Ain’t You Got A Vase”…Great Essay…LOL

MICHAEL KORB The Saratogian, New York I’m not going to lie to you. I’m in a precarious position here. In…

A Dog Named ” The Divine Miss M”

The fetching tale of a red-haired charmer By Anne R. Smith, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Sunday, February 9, 2003…

From the Nashville City Paper : Jude Johnstone Goes From Writer To Artist

Mister D: Jude Johnstone had her first Bette connection as the harmony vocal on “My Eye on You” from Bette’s…