Bette Midler recounts her early days singing in New York’s gay bathhouses, her friendship with Diane Keaton, why Donald Trump is a “joke,” and more.

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Midler joins Amanda Seyfried, who was cast as Cinderella. Ali Wong (Lilith) and Stephanie Hsu (Margot) will play Cinderella’s evil stepsisters. Midler said, “The beloved Fairy Godmother, the wholesome ...

May 18 (UPI) --Bette Midler is joining the voice cast of the new film Steps. Netflix announced Monday that the Beaches and Hocus Pocus actress, 80, will voice Fairy Godmother in the upcoming movie.

Bette Midler is an award-winning actress, but she’s also a gifted singer. Beginning with her The Divine Miss M album, out in 1972, Midler spent more than two decades releasing hit singles, including ...

I guess we can start calling 2026 the year of the protest song, because another washed-up celebrity is back to fight the man. First, we had Bruce Springsteen regale us with some of the worst ...

Belter Bette Midler is watching the entertainment world from a distance as sources say the Wind Beneath My Wings legend may never sing in public again, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Sources said Midler, ...