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Lifelong Pals Give Special Perspective Laura Lewis, Life Files I am tired of talking about men, dating and failed relationships.…
Bette Sighting Last Night…New York
BETTE Midler, Kurt Vonnegut and Jill Krementz, Frank Langella and Nora Ephron at “The Mercy Street,” starring Liev Schreiber and…
Liza to Take Starring Role in “Sunset”
Mister D: They make it seem as if Bette was turned down…my guess and intuition tells me she may have…
Grammy’s By The Numbers
Mister D:I remember watching the Grammy’s when Bette won “Best New Artist”, but what I hear rarely mentioned, and this…
Think I Posted This On the Bette Board Once, But…
Live from New York From Sinatra’s swagger to Moby’s mixes, the city’s had its share of the all-time-great gigs. A…
Give a Big Welcome To BootLeg Betty: Holland
Miss Sara van Bussel (The Divine Nanny) approached me last week with an idea that was both flattering and purposeful.…
From The Philadelphia Business Journal: Bette Pots and Pans…
Peter Van Allen Staff Writer Two culinary retailers new to Philadelphia are serving up more than high-end cookware. Viking Culinary…
In Sport News…from Vail, Colorado
Mister D: Miss M’s name makes the sports pages…don’t ya just love it!!!”-) …Meanwhile, the Huskies girls team was also…
Howdy New York City: Linda Hart Reads One-Act at “Food for Thought” Series Jan. 13
Mister D: For those who don’t know…Linda Hart was one of Bette’s most prominent Harlettes and has played in bunches…
Any Indiana Bette Fans: Fort Wayne Juke Box Hits
Redwood Inn, 1432 W. Main St. The red curtains and checkered tablecloths decorating this west-side pub are a cozy backdrop…
Madame’s Restaurant: Miami Drag Queen Special
Excerpt: As Madame’s print ads (featuring a photo of an over-the-top, larger-than-life, aging Southern belle) make clear, the place is…
Please Read and Sign Petition For These Bette Songs To Be Released…
Mister D: Darrell has set this petition up on his website. I’m making a link here to make it real…
VH1 and TV Guide’s “100 Moments That Rocked TV
Story Filed: Thursday, January 09, 2003 1:59 PM EST NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2003 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — From Michael…
ABC News Must Be Having A Slow News Day
Short Celebrities: Carrie Fisher: 5′ 1″ Janeane Garofalo: 5′ 1″ Bette Midler: 5′ 1″ Stevie Nicks: 5′ 1″ Paula Abdul:…
Bette Sighting and Mention on TV
This from my favorite “man on the run”: 1.) Matt Lauer interviewed Queen Latifah for her role in “Chicago.” Matt…
Steve Ortiz: Welcome to the Library of My Life
Singer, musician and storyteller Steve Ortiz will perform songs from his newest CD, “Welcome to the Library of My Life,”…
Broadway Star, Sally Mayes, On What CD She Could Not Live Without
Bette Midler: Live at Last. This record really influenced me to want to perform live. It’s like the Bible as…
Beautiful Story…
Hundreds touched by his angels Valley man works to craft comfort for himself, others Sarah Anchors The Arizona Republic Jan.…
Hey Snowbirds!!!: Toronto
Celebrating Sixty Years of Curious George: The Art of H.A. and Margret Rey TD Gallery Toronto Reference Library December 7,…
Mark Waldrop (“Laughing Matters”) Directs New Musical
Director Mark Waldrop served as production supervisor and contributed special material for Bette Midler’s Divine Miss Millennium Tour and has…
Joan Rivers on Madonna’s Attire at “Swept Away” Premiere
“I wonder if she realizes Bette Midler built a career around shoes like that.” ~ Joan Rivers
What’s Called Bomabastic, I Call “Timeless”
Grammy Nominations to be announced Tuesday… Similarly, in choosing the record of the year, the Grammys often have favored bombastic…
Old Interview with Dolly Parton
Mister D: Mama Rose sent me this interview with Dolly Parton. There is a Bette mention in it, so it…
Concerning TV Musicals
Mister D: Looks like we are going to have a deluge of Movie Musicals coming our way on the little…
Today in History: Jan 2
In 1941, the Andrews Sisters recorded “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” in Los Angeles for Decca Records; the song was featured…
For Sara RE: Midler’s Lawsuit 1988
The singer and actress Bette Midler brought a lawsuit against Young & Rubicam, an advertising agency that had hired one…
TV Guide Gives A Cheer To Ex-Harlette, Katey Sagal
CHEERS to a Christmas bonus. An amusing episode of ABC’s 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter had Cate…
Hangover Cure and a Tid-Bette
French toast as a cure for hangovers By Julia Watson From the Life & Mind Desk WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 (UPI)…
Ex-Harlette and Sister Girlfriend of Ms. M Sings in L.A. cabaret at the Tiffany Jan. 14
Mister D: Now some of you Westerners get out there and go see Ms. Lewis…should be a dynamite show… Jennifer…
