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BetteBack March 28, 1973: Bette Midler – Concert In Review

The Lawton Constitution March 28, 1973 She calls herself “the last of the truly tacky women…” Bette Midler may be…

BetteBack October 15, 1996: Full Enchilada? Or Full Ivana?

Doylestown Intelligencer October 15, 1996 Q: In “The First Wives Club,” when the women are discussing plastic surgery, Bette Midler…

BetteBack March 17, 1973: Twice More With A Feeling

Los Angeles Times March 17, 1973 Instagram: @bettebae By the time Bette Midler made her local debut last December at…

BetteBack October 7, 1996: ‘First Wives Club’ tops box office for the third straight weekend

Hays Daily News October 7, 1996 “The First Wives Club,” starring Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn and Bette Midler as ex…

Bette Midler On Her First Wive’s Club Co-Stars: “We had a good time, I can tell you! Diane, Goldie and I turned 50 within the same month.

Bette Midler On Her First Wive’s Club Co-Stars: “We had a good time, I can tell you! Diane, Goldie and…

BetteBack August 6, 1972: Bette Midler has an eager cult following

Salina Journal August 6, 1972 Bette Midler, who rose to fame on the Johnny Carson show and who appeared with…

BetteBack March 21,1973: Midler Sizzles LA

Corsair, Volume 44, Number 19, 21 March 1973 Midler Sizzles LA by Larry Bone Sidles, Struts, and Shimmies My God!…

BetteBack September 12, 1996: ‘First Wive’s Club Set For September 20, 1996 Release

Winnipeg Free Press September 12, 1996 Winter is traditionally a time for smaller, quirky films to get a chance. Look…

BetteBack February 15, 1996: U.S. troops in Bosnia didn’t get their celebrity Valentines

Santa Ana Orange County Register February 15, 1996 U.S. troops in Bosnia didn’t get their celebrity Valentines. Bette Midler, Steve…

BetteBack January 21, 1996: Who Was Texas Guinan? Bette Was To Play Her In A Movie

Orange Leader January 21, 1996 DALLAS (AP) – The announcement late last month tHat Bette Midler will play Texas Guinart…

BetteBack February 14, 1996: Three Actors In The Film “Get Shorty” Win American Comedy Awards

STARS OF `FRASIER,’ `GET SHORTY‘ NAMED FUNNIEST Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) February 14, 1996 | Associated Press Three actors…

(On working with two funny women– Lily Tomlin in Big Business and Shelley Long in Outrageous Fortune.) “Well, Lily is really a perfectionist…

(On working with two funny women”“ Lily Tomlin in Big Business and Shelley Long in Outrageous Fortune.) “Well, Lily is…

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler’s Album, Bette?

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler‘s Album, Bette? That’s How Heartaches Are Made In These Shoes…

A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than I am, but I’ve chosen not to be…

“A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than…

What Does Feminism Actually Stand For?

Florida Today Remembering What Feminism Actually Stands For Jarin Eisenberg 11:52 a.m. EDT March 27, 2016 In March, we celebrate…

Gigi Who? 2016’s Biggest Campaign Stars Are Celebrities With Niche Appeal

Vogue Gigi Who? 2016’s Biggest Campaign Stars Are Celebrities With Niche Appeal JANUARY 15, 2016 6:32 PM by JANELLE OKWODU…

BetteBack July 15, 1993: Hocus Pocus Review – Spooky And Fun Movie

Anderson Herald Bulletin July 15, 1993 Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy and Sarah Jessica Parker … definitely an unusual combination for…

BetteBack July 15, 1993: ‘Divine Miss M’ breaks records at Radio City

Daily Herald Suburban Chicago July 15, 1993 Bette Midler‘s coming engagement at Radio City Music Hall continues to break records…

Judith Light On Herself, Bette Midler, And Elizabeth Taylor At The Height Of The AIDS Crisis

This Light of Ours: Judith Light Reflects On LGBT Advocacy & How the Gay Community Taught Her To Be Courageous…

Facebook questioned over ‘double standard’ in Paris/Beirut attacks

Action News Now Facebook questioned over ‘double standard’ in Paris/Beirut attacks 11-16-2015 The large social media reaction to Friday’s terror…

Bette Midler Shares The Love

Cashbox Bette Midler Shares The Love Submitted by cashbox on Wed, 11/11/2015 – 22:14 Bette Midler has been singing her…

LOL At BuzzFeed: Celebrity Names According To Justin Bieber – He’s too young to know Britt Meddler.

Celebrity Names According To Justin Bieber He’s too young to know Britt Meddler. Nov. 6, 2015, at 11:21 a.m. By…

Bette Midler On Where The Divine Miss M Character Comes From:

Bette Midler On Where The Divine Miss M Character Comes From: “I don’t know where I got it from. I…

Horny headdress! Bette Midler dons ‘tacky’ Gilligan’s Island of Dr. Moreau costume for her 20th annual Hulaween bash

Daily Mail Horny headdress! Bette Midler dons ‘tacky’ Gilligan’s Island of Dr. Moreau costume for her 20th annual Hulaween bash…

Temporary Tattoos and Other Witchin’ Hocus Pocus Things Under $20

Styleite Temporary Tattoos and Other Witchin’ Hocus Pocus Things Under $20 by Eliza Dillard\Thursday, October 22nd 2015 at 11:13 am…

Director Mark Rydell on Bette Midler:

Director Mark Rydell on Bette Midler: “Hollywood couldn’t figure out what to do with her at first. But now, she’s…

Bette Midler: Divine Madness Trivia

Bette Midler: Divine Madness Trivia Bette Midler‘s character pen name alter ego in this concert movie was “The Divine Miss…

Reissue Theory: Bette Midler, “The Divine Miss M”

The Second Disc Reissue Theory: Bette Midler, “The Divine Miss M” JUNE 23, 2011 BY JOE MARCHESE Welcome to another…

Buzzfeed Breaks Down Why It’s Fate For Bette Midler To Play Amy Schumer And J-Law’s Mom

Buzzfeed Bette Midler Tweeted Interest In Being Jennifer Lawrence And Amy Schumer’s Movie Mom MOTHER IS HERE. Sept. 2, 2015,…

Bette Midler Would Be Perfect As Jennifer Lawrence And Amy Schumer’s On-Screen Mom

Cinema Blend Bette Midler Would Be Perfect As Jennifer Lawrence And Amy Schumer‘s On-Screen Mom BY NICK ROMANO Sept. 2,…