Bette Midler On Regretting Her Choice To Become A Film Star:

Bette Midler On Regretting Her Choice To Become A Film Star: “When I tried to put my own spin on…

Bette Midler On That Old Feeling:

Bette Midler On That Old Feeling: “This movie fulfills my desire to do something broad. I like characters who are…

BetteBack September 24, 1993: Liz Smith – Radio City fans go bananas over Bette

Daily Herald Suburban Chicago September 24, 1993 That force of nature, Bette Midler, opened last week at Radio City Music…

Bette Midler On The Rose:

Bette Midler On The Rose: “It goes along with the martyrs. All the martyrs from Billie Holiday to Judy Garland.…

BetteBack September 7, 1993: Bette Midler Still Tops In Art Of Performance

Lowell Sun September 7, 1993 Extravagant? Campy? You can Bette on it. According to early reviews, Bette Midler, now 47,…

Bette Midler On The Rose:

Bette Midler On The Rose: “No, it’s not a thinly veiled movie about Janis Joplin. There will be drinks, drugs,…

Bette Midler: 15 Things You Didn’t Know – But You Really Do (Part 2)

PPcorn Bette Midler: 15 Things You Didn’t Know (Part 2) By PPcorn – Jan 12, 2016 We already brought you…

BetteBack September 11, 1993: MIDLER OF THE ROAD BETTE STRUTS BACK OUT WITH SEQUINS AND SILLINESS (Interview)

Chicago Tribune MIDLER OF THE ROAD BETTE STRUTS BACK OUT WITH SEQUINS AND SILLINESS September 11, 1993 | JESSICA SEIGEL…

BetteBack December 5, 1991: Bette Midler – Mother, Mogul, Wife, Wild One (Interview)

Winchester Star December 5, 1991 LOS ANGELES – Amid the determinedly male movie world, one company stands out like a…

Bette Midler On The Rose:

Bette Midler On The Rose: “The character I play is a girl singer, strong-willed and somewhat shell-shocked by the tumult…

Rolling Stone Review: Generations of brassy, slyly winking female rebels – from Deborah Harry and Madonna to Miley Cyrus – all owe Bette Midler a debt

Rolling Stone Bette Midler Wraps ‘Divine’ Tour With Powerhouse Brooklyn Show Legendary vocalist brings with bawdy jokes and big hits…

BetteBack June 17, 2009: DIRECTOR MARK RYDELL (“THE ROSE”) REMEMBERS BETTE MIDLER!

The Hollywood Interview MARK RYDELL REMEMBERS BETTE MIDLER! By By Jon Zelazny June 17, 2009 I haven’t seen that many…

A sentimental Bette Midler puts on powerhouse show (Philly)

Philadelphia InQuirer A sentimental Bette Midler puts on powerhouse show Bill Chenevert, For The Inquirer Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2015,…

Bette Midler: The Rose – Facts And Trivia

Bette Midler: The Rose – Facts And Trivia What was the last question Rose asked before she died?  Where is…

Criterion’s Blu-ray presentation of The Rose is cause for celebration by fans of the film

The Morton Report Blu-ray Review: The Rose – The Criterion Collection June 08, 2015 By Chaz Lipp, Contributor The Rose…

BetteBack December 13, 1979: Rolling Stone – Bette Midler: The Homecoming

Rolling Stone Bette Midler: The Homecoming The actress outgrows her dreams in ‘The Rose‘ BY TIMOTHY WHITE | December 13,…

BetteBack October 2, 1973: A Steaming Night In ‘Sleazy City’ Bette Midler’s Unique Talent Stuns Berkeley Audience

The Stanford Daily A Steaming Night In ‘Sleazy City’ Bette Midler’s Unique Talent Stuns Berkeley Audience By TERRY ANZUR October…

A Q&A with Bette Midler (Omaha)

Omaha.com A Q&A with Bette Midler By Kevin Coffey / World-Herald staff writer June 3, 2015 Bette is back. After…

Criterion Collection ‘Rose’ Essay: High Tragedy on Tour

The Rose: High Tragedy on Tour By Paula Mejia A lone woman gazes out from a stage into a packed…

Variety: Bette Midler Proves She’s Still Divine at 69 with Staples Center Show (Los Angeles)

Variety MAY 29, 2015 | 06:26PM PT Malina Saval Associate Editor, Features Oh, Bette. You just keeping getting better. 43…

REVIEW: “THE ROSE” (1979) STARRING BETTE MIDLER; CRITERION BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION

Cinameretro REVIEW: “THE ROSE” (1979) STARRING BETTE MIDLER; CRITERION BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION “SEX, DRUGS, AND ROCK ”˜N’ ROLL” By Raymond…

The Rose looks and sounds incredible on the new Blu-ray from the Criterion Collection (4 1/2 out of 5 stars)

Slant Magazine The Rose BLU-RAY REVIEW 4.5 out of 5 BY CLAYTON DILLARD ON MAY 20, 2015 The Rose is…

Song Facts: The Rose

This was written by Los Angeles singer/songwriter Amanda McBroom. Midler recorded it for the 1980 movie of the same name,…

Criterion Collection: A Winning Bette In ‘The ‘Rose’

ArtForum Winning Bette May 22, 2015 NEARLY ALL THE PRESS COVERAGE of Mark Rydell’s The Rose, the 1979 Bette Midler…

Review: Bette Midler at the Pepsi Center in Denver

Hey Reverb Bette Midler at the Pepsi Center in Denver Ray Mark Rinaldi May 21, 2015 Bette Midler starts out…

Interview: Bette Midler planning Divine intervention in Phoenix, 5/24

Arizona Republic Interview: Bette Midler planning Divine intervention in Phoenix, 5/24 Ed Masley, The Republic | azcentral.com 10:17 a.m. MST…

Knight At The Movies: ‘The Rose’ Should Have Netted Bette Midler An Oscar

Windy City Times Knight at the Movies: The Rose is still THE Rose by Richard Knight, Jr., for Windy City…

New on Video: Manic Midler in The Rose (Criterion Collection) – If this was the only film she ever made, her legacy would have been secure

SF Weekly New on Video: Manic Midler in The Rose Posted By Sherilyn Connelly on Tue, May 12, 2015 at…

A springtime quiz on trees and flowers

News Sentinel A springtime quiz on trees and flowers March 23, 2015 Deb from Garrett sent an email after the…

Seasoned Songstress Bettye Lavette Talks Bette Midler And Today’s Young Singers

Daily News Bettye LaVette begins run at Cafe Carlyle Bettye LaVette paid her dues, wants young stars to NEW YORK…