But Bette, Rosalind Russell WAS awful in Gypsy:“Oh. Well, I was just rising to the occasion because I’m really a Roz Russell fan.

But Bette, Rosalind Russell WAS awful in Gypsy:“Oh. Well, I was just rising to the occasion because I’m really a…

Bette Midler On Why Her Mother Pronounces Her Name ‘Bet’:

Bette Midler On Why Her Mother Pronounces Her Name ‘Bet’: “Because my mother always thought it was pronounced that way.…

BetteBack August 3, 1974: “Tonight Show,” stepping stone or launching pad for new talent

Port Arthur News August 3, 1974 “When I did the Tonight Showâ last December 6. it was the greatest thing…

BetteBack November 6, 1987: From Bathhouse To Box Office Queen

Santa Fe New Mexican November 6, 1987 My daughter will have a very traditional upbringing. No television. Lots of books.…

BetteBack December 31, 1976: Quotes of the Year

South Mississippi Sun Things we wish they’d never say again in 1977 December 31, 1976 There are certain celebrities who…

Some Notes On Bette Midler’s Appearance On Oprah

  * She loved doing Vegas, but had adrenal failure towards the end (extremely fatigued) * She had perfect attendance…

Whatever Happened To Baby Jane? We’re About To Find Out….Again

Mister D: Bette has been approached before about this role…will she be again and will she accept? Los Angeles Times…