Bette Midler

Bette Midler Trash-Talks Yankees, Wants Team To Adopt Highway In Front Of New Stadium

nydailynews.com | By Heidi Evans | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York


First, the Yankees cleaned up on the Phillies - now Bette Midler wants the world champs to pick up the tab to clean 2 miles of a dirty Bronx highway o...

Hulaween: Making New York City a Little More Like Hawaii

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York


Andrea Chalupa

This Friday, Bette Midler is throwing her annual Hulaween Ball, a lavish Halloween wonderland in the Waldorf Astoria, with a little hula-flavor -- a nod to her Hawaiian roots.

Bronson Pinchot: Bette Midler Is A B**ch, Denzel Is Cruel, Tom Cruise Homophobic

Posted 10.21.2009 | Entertainment


Bronson Pinchot has been best known for his role as Balki on the sitcom "Perfect Strangers" and his role in the "Beverly Hills Cop" movies, until now....

Bette Midler Gets $2 Million In Stimulus Money

walletpop.com | Andrea Chalupa | Posted 10.15.2009 | Business


Bette Midler's New York Restoration Project is at it again. The non-profit, which works to revitalize parks and public spaces throughout New York City...

Bette Midler Does the Bronx and a Garden Grows!

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 10.14.2009 | New York


Andrea Chalupa

Bette Midler's New York Restoration Project is at it again. The non-profit, which works to revitalize public spaces throughout New York City, just built a community garden in the Bronx.

Bette Midler Sexualizes Mayor Bloomberg's Letterman Comments

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 10.06.2009 | New York


Mayor Bloomberg and Bette Midler were in St. Albans, Queens yesterday to plant tree number 250,000 in their effort to get a million new trees in the c...

Lynden Miller, Carolyn Kent: Ladies Who Perfected New York's Parks

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 09.30.2009 | New York


Michael Henry Adams

More than other New Yorkers, Lynden Miller and Carolyn Kent largely reversed the ill effects of the city's 1970s era of disinvestment in public places.

Annie Leibovitz: Still One of the Greatest Artists Ever

George Alexander | Posted 09.03.2009 | Living


George Alexander

Annie Leibovitz and the description "struggling artist" can't even be mentioned in the same hemisphere. So I thought.

Harlem Chic

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 08.26.2009 | New York


Michael Henry Adams

Seeing celebrities, the Governor, Danny Glover, movie maker Al Maysles and his son Philip, and George Faison, acclaimed and beautiful actresses Marcia Gay Harden, Tamara Tunie, and Bette Midler , people who, despite their fame, live or work in Harlem, is no big thing.

Older Hollywood Beauties: Who Is Aging Best? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 08.25.2009 | Entertainment


You voted on Hollywood's hottest older men last week, putting Sean Connery, Patrick Stewart and James Brolin at the top. Now it's time to a pick some ...

Just When Did The Quality Of Hollywood Films Start To Drop?

John Farr | Posted 06.24.2009 | Entertainment


John Farr

While Hollywood continues to dominate the global film market, the most original, intelligent, and enduring movies today are being made outside this country.

What Have You Got to Give? How to Add Action to Hope

Ken Dychtwald Ph.D. | Posted 06.18.2009 | Living


Ken Dychtwald Ph.D.

America's largest contributors to charity are not the rich, but everyday hard-working men and women like yourself.

15 Years Later, Why Bette Midler Is Still Trying to Save New York

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 07.20.2009 | Entertainment


Andrea Chalupa

There's a strength and purpose to her showgirl style, and for the past 15 years Midler's taken that spirit offstage with a mission: making New York one of the greenest cities in the world.

Not Just Kid Stuff: From Kidz Bop to The Fuzzy Stones

Mike Ragogna | Posted 01.29.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

When did children's music get so awful? It wasn't always as painful to listen to. Some historic recordings, though not exactly classified as "children's," have been cherished forever.

Bette Midler's Hulaween Ball: A Great Investment

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 12.02.2008 | Green


Andrea Chalupa

Last night, at Bette Midler's annual Hulaween Ball in the Waldorf Astoria, the eco-diva raised $2-3 million for New York's Restoration Project. Ticket...

Solar Panels & Wind Turbines Power NYC Community Garden

George Spyros | Posted 11.24.2008 | Green


George Spyros

Bette Midler and Target Launch Green Community Garden: Wind & Solar Power, LED Lighting, Rainwater Collection, Composting (full press release her...

Bette Midler: MTV Wrecks Singers

NYDN | Posted 09.06.2008 | Entertainment


Bette Midler says she knows why today's youth prefer lip-synching pop tarts over the real thing, but she's not blaming the usual suspects who lowered ...

Katie Couric Sings On Stage With Bette Midler (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.30.2008 | Media


Katie Couric continues using YouTube to show herself in a fun, playful light — with yesterday's installment being a video of her and Bette Midle...

How Helen Hunt Got Salman Rushdie To Give Her A Sonogram

NY Magazine | Posted 05.01.2008 | Entertainment


Helen Hunt's new movie, Then She Found Me, is full of stars like Bette Midler and Matthew Broderick (whom she used to date), so when her character in ...

Cher Announces "Visually Unbelievable" Vegas Show

USA Today | Edna Gundersen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Cher beat the odds at every turn in her 44-year career, so it's no surprise she's betting on an artistic rebirth in Las Vegas. The indestructible div...

Helen Hunt Opens Up About Her Well-Received Directorial Debut

Entertainment Weekly | Gregory Kirschling | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Wondering why you haven't seen much of Helen Hunt lately? For the past 10 years, the Academy Award-winning actress has been fighting to get her direct...