Singer Luther Vandross Suffers Stroke Thu April 17, 2003 07:24 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – R&B singer/songwriter Luther Vandross,…
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Another Plug For Darrell’s “Bette On The Boards”
Darrell just recently put up the “Playbill” biographies from 3 of Bette’s shows that ran on Broadway: The Divine Miss…
Thank you Darrell and Mark
Darrell sent me another magazine cover that I put in the scrapbook under magazines….Hey!!!! Anyway, the magazine is called “Ampersand”…
Today In Bette History: APRIL 17
1975 Bette Midler’s Clams of the Half Shell Revue takes over the Minskoff Theatre for 67 performances. Joe Layton choreographed…
Amazon.com and “The Rose”
After years of waiting, finally 20th Century will be releasing “The Rose” on DVD. Here’s hoping they did a stellar…
Arif Mardin on New Protoge, Melissa Errico
Mister D: This is from the new edition of Billboard Magazine. Very high praise coming from Mr. Mardin. The CD…
Bette Spotted At Annie Lennox Concert Monday Night…
ROSIE O’Donnell was as obnoxious as ever at the Apollo Theater on Monday night. O’Donnell, along with Alicia Keys, Bette…
New York Magazine’s 35th Anniversary – 100 People Who Changed New York
Noooooooo!!!! Bette did not make this list and it’s a shame considering some of the people who did…she did make…
“The Kinsey Sicks”
Kinseys more than men in lipstick By Web Behrens Special to the Tribune Chicago Tribune April 11, 2003 One look…
Divine Furniture
FURNITURE FOR ALL TASTES LA Times, April 11, 2003 Bungalow specializes in romantic home furnishings. Owner Margie Moore separated the…
UpDate Addendum:
Just forgot to add that I added 2 more articles to the Books and Magazines section: One is a transcript…
Updates for Week of April 13th…
The artist for this fabulous caricature is Ken Fallin. He has a site and works for sale at: Ken Fallin…
The Kings and Queens of the Gay High School Prom
April 13, 2003 The Kings and Queens of the Gay High School Prom By MICHAEL JOSEPH GROSS HOLLYWOOD WHEN Fenton…
Tacoma Dome Celebrates It’s 20th Anniversary
Tacoma News, Inc. A nice, round 20 ERNEST A. JASMIN; The News Tribune Tacomans have a lot to brag about…
Thank You Lorine and Lacy
These 2 lovely young Betteheads sent me some original pics taken at the Maggie’s Garden event. There are 4 new…
Schwartz Appointed First Dean of Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and Television
Schwartz new film, TV dean at LMU The Hollywood Reporter Apr. 11, 2003 By Steve Brennan Award-winning producer Teri Schwartz,…
A Town Called ‘Clinton’
New York Times April 11, 2003 Weekender | Clinton, N.Y. By KATHRYN MATTHEWS (Photo: Bette with Kofi Aman, United Nations)…
Mister D Downed By Severe Sinus Infection, But Did Get A Tidbit from Mister V
Bette’s tour looks more like it will start October 9th in Detroit, according to Mister V….but he also states emphatically…
“Take-A-Hike’s” Celebrity Bra Auction
On April Fool’s Day, Party Boy needed a breather from wartime worries. Fortunately, there were lotsa laughs at the silliest…
Pro War? Anti-War? Common Bond? Bring the Troops Home Safely
Mister D: The only thing though…in war…it’s just a pipe dream…so you pray and hope that the casualties are minimal….…
Anybody Remember Lisa Lisa?
LISA LISA BACK & BUFF NY Post By FARRAH WEINSTEIN
Don’t Forget….
Today is the release date for “Stella” and “Scenes from a Mall” on DVD. So visit your favorite store or…
Ms. M’s Vision For New York
New York Post Cindy Adams April 7, 2003 Bette Midler: “My dream is to put vines all over the buildings…
More Updates: Books and Magazines Section
Newsday 07-18-1994 Best Bette: Bold and Brassy and Time Out New York 09-18-1996: Shop Therapy Hope you enjoy…
Updates for 04/07/03
Howdy from Nashville New Music Up: Big Fat PLanetary Love? — Hey, I just make this shit up. Anyway, that’s…
Toronto Star arts editor Archie Williamson, 60, dies
Toronto Star arts editor Archie Williamson, 60, dies Crafted, edited entertainment pages with unusual flare There was a moment last…
Don’t Forget To Vote The Polls
I will be changing out music and polls between now and Sunday, so try and get your votes in for…
Book Review: Ridiculous! The Theatrical Life and Times of Charles Ludlam
Mister D: Reading other reviews of this book, this guy had a huge supposed huge influence on Bette and Saturday…
Mardin Produces Another Hit?
Mister D: I know his name is spelled wrong in this article, so don’t write me:-) music reporter Errico minds…
To Russia With Love…
Mister D: This entry came from somebody else’s blog called: thefourcorners.blogspot.com So this is for all my Russian readers. Today…