Authors: Mark Bego
review of Downstairs at the Upstairs gig
review of
Get Bruce
review of
Get Shorty
review of
Isn’t She Great?
review of
Jinxed
review of
Ol’ Red Hair Is Back
review of
That Old Feeling
Newark International Airport, New Jersey
Newman, Paul
News and Observer
, Raleigh, North Carolina
Newsweek
Newton-John, Olivia
Nicholson, Jack
nightclub tours
No Frills
(album)
“No Jestering” (song)
“Nobody Else but You” (song)
Nolte, Nick
Norma Rae
(film)
Nyro, Laura
O
magazine
Oates, John
O’Donnell, Rosie
“Oh Industry” (song)
“Oh Jerusalem” (song)
“Oh My My” (song)
Oklahoma!
(Broadway show)
Ol’ Red Hair Is Back
(TV special)
“Old Cape Cod” (song)
Oliver & Company
(film)
On Golden Pond
(film)
“One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show” (song)
“One More Cheer” (song)
“One More Round” (song)
“One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)” (song)
One True Thing
(film)
“Only in Miami” (song)
onstage antics
Academy Awards telecast
in
Clams on the Half-Shell Revue
Continental Baths
Diva Las Vegas
Divine Madness
Mondo Beyondo
New Year’s Eve show (1982)
Ol’ Red Hair Is Back
Schaffer Music Festival
Stella
stripping for charity
Tommy
wheelchair use
when receiving Hasty Pudding Award
opening acts
“Optimistic Voices” (song)
Orbit
magazine
Osbourne, Ozzy
Ostrow, Steve
“Otto Titsling” (song)
Outrageous Fortune
(film)
“Oy Vegas”(song)
Pacific Sun
Palace Theater, New York City
Palm Beached
(film)
Paper Moon Graphics, Los Angeles
“Paradise” (song)
Paradise Theater, Boston
parents.
See
Midler, Fred; Midler, Ruth
Paris, France
Park West, Chicago
Parker, Sarah Jessica
Parton, Dolly
Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles
Pearl
(album)
The Pearl
(biography)
People
magazine
People’s Choice Awards
Peppermint Lounge, New York City
“Perfect Ain’t Easy” (song)
Peters, Bernadette
Philadelphia Orchestra
Philbin, Regis
Phoenix House
Piaf, Edith
Pine Knob, Detroit
Pink
“Pink Cadillac” (song)
Playgirl
magazine
Plitt Century Plaza Theater, Los Angeles
Plotkin, Chuck
Pointer Sisters
Pomerantz, David
Porter, Cole
Porter, Marsha
Portland Opera
A Prayer for America
pregnancy
Presley, Elvis, impersonator of
“Pretty Legs and Great Big Knockers” (song)
privacy issues
Pryor, Richard
“P.S. I Love You” (song)
public service music videos
Purple Heart Cruise
racism
Radford High School, Hawaii
Radio City Music Hall, New York City
radio stations
“Rain” (song)
“Rainbow Sleeve” (song)
Rainforest Foundation
Raleigh, North Carolina
Randall, Tony
“The Ransom of Red Chief” (short story)
Rasche, David
ratings,
Bette
Rawls, Lou
Raye, Martha
“Ready to Begin Again” (song)
record charts:
Beaches
“In the Mood”
songs from
No Frills
“Wind beneath My Wings”
Record Industry Association of America (RIAA)
Record World
Red Rocks Amphitheater, Denver
“Red” (song)
Redd, Sharon
Reddy, Helen
Reed, Rex
Reiner, Carl
Reiner, Rob
Reiser, Paul
reviews and critiques
Thighs and Whispers
Art or Bust!
Beaches
Bette
Bette of Roses
Big Business
Broken Blossom
Clams on the Half-Shell Revue
Continental Baths appearances
Divine Madness
Divine Miss M
album
“Divine Miss Millennium”
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
Downstairs at the Upstairs
Drowning Mona
First Wives’ Club
For the Boys
Get Bruce
Get Shorty
Gypsy
Hocus Pocus
Isn’t She Great
Jinxed
Live at Last
Mud Will Be Flung Tonight!
Ol’ Red Hair Is Back
Outrageous Fortune
The Rose
Ruthless People
Scenes from a Mall
Songs for the New Depression
Stella
That Old Feeling
RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.
RIAA.
See
Record Industry Association of America (RIAA)
Richie, Lionel
Riegert, Peter
Rivera, Geraldo
Rivers, Joan
Rix, Luther
Roberts, Bruce
Robinson, Smokey
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
“Rock the Boat” (song)
Rogers & Hart
Rogers, Kenny
Rolling Stone: The Tenth Anniversary
(TV special)
Rolling Stone
magazine
Rolling Stones
Ronettes
Ronstadt, Linda
Rosanne
The Rose
(album)
The Rose
(film)
awards for
Coca-Cola incident with Russo
opening night party
Rydell’s view of Midler in
soundtrack from
world premiere of
“The Rose” (song)
on
Broken Blossom
in
De Jour
on
Divine Madness
Grammy Award for
sung at
Diva Las Vegas
rose theme
“Rose’s Turn” (song)
Ross, Diana
Rothchild, Paul A.
Roxy, Los Angeles
Ruby Award
Rundgren, Todd
Russo, Aaron
acting out resentment
toward
comparison to character in
The Rose
employees
gay-rights rally
Harlettes and
marriage proposal to Midler
Midler’s battles with
on Midler’s New Year’s Eve antics
on Midler’s personal life
on opening of
The Divine Mr. J
.
post-Midler life
reaction to Midler in lesbian scene
relationship portrayed in movie
release of
suicide attempt
Ruthless People
(film)
Rydell, Mark
The Saga of Baby Divine
(book)
Sagal, Katie
Sager, Carole Bayer
Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas
Sahl, Mort
Salvation
(play)
“Samedie et Vendredi” (song)
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Saturday Night Live
(TV show)
“Save the Last Dance for Me” (song)
Save Our Human Rights Foundation (SOHR)
“Say Goodbye to Hollywood” (song)
Scenes from a Mall
(film)
Scenes from a Marriage
(film)
Schaffer Music Festival, New York City
Schuck, John
Schumer, Chuck
Screw
magazine
Seattle Opera Company
Segal, George
Seinfeld, Jerry
Seinfeld
(TV show)
self-evaluation
after 1973 tour
of appearance on
Cher
show
career progress
of
Clams on the Half-Shell Revue
defense of films
as Disney star
on film making
knowledge of music business
married life
in
Playgirl
interview
post recording of
No Frills
relationships
on seeing herself on screen
singing style
of
Thighs and Whispers
“Sentimental Journey” (song)
September
11, 2001
Sesame Street
The Seven Deadly Sins
(opera)
Sex and the City
(TV show)
Sexual Perversity in Chicago
(off-Broadway show)
“Sha-Boom Sha-Boom” (song)
Shaiman, Marc
Shepard, Cybill
“Shining Star” (song)
“Shiver Me Timbers” (song)
Showboat
(Broadway show)
“Shy As a Violet” (song)
siblings
Sidewalk of Stars, Radio City Music Hall
Siegel, Don
The Sig Sakowitz Show
(talk show)
Sight and Sound
Simon & Schuster Publishers
Simon, Carly
Simon, Paul
Simpson, Valerie
The Simpsons
(TV show)
Sinatra, Frank
“Since You Stayed Here” (song)
Sinderella
single mothers
Siskell, Gene
Sister Act
(film)
“Skylark” (song)
Skynyrd, Lynyrd
Sledge, Percy
“Small World” (song)
Smith, Bessie
Snow, Phoebe
So Many Mammaries!
(album)
Sobel, Curt
Soho Weekly News
“Sold My Soul to Rock n’ Roll” (song)
“Some People” (song)
Some People’s Lives
(album)
“Someone That I Used to Love” (song)
“Something to Remember You By” (song)
Sondheim, Stephen
“Song of Bernadette” (song)
Songs for the New Depression
(album)
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
“Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
“Sound Factory Vox Mix” (song)
South, Margaret Jennings
South Pacific
(Broadway show)
Spago’s, Hollywood
“Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most” (song)
Springsteen, Bruce
Stallone, Sylvester
Stand Up Detective
(comedy)
Stanwyck, Barbara
Staples Center, Los Angeles
“The Star Spangled Banner”
Star Spangled Night, Inc.
“Star Spangled Night for Rights” (rally)
“Stardust” (song)
Starr, Ringo
“Stay with Me” (song)
“The Steadfast Tin Soldier” (song)
Steinberg, David
Steinem, Gloria
Steinfeld, Jake
Stella Dallas
(film)
Stella
(film)
Stereo Review
Stewart, Rod
Still Crazy after All These Years
(album)
Stiller, Ben
Stokowski, Leopold
“Storybook Children” (song)
“Strangers in the Night” (song)
Streep, Meryl
“Streets of Gold” (song)
Streisand, Barbra
Stuart, Hamish
“Stuff Like That There” (song)
Sunday New York Daily News
“Superstar” (song)
Supremes
“Surabaya Johnny” (song)
Susann, Jacqueline
Sylvester
talk shows
tape recordings
Tauber, Doris
Tauber, Mercer
Taylor, James
Taylor, Jonathan
teen years
television appearances
Bing Crosby special
Cher
Mike Douglas Show
Ol’ Red Hair Is Back
Rolling Stone: The Tenth Anniversary
Saturday Night Live
television specials
Templeman, Ted
“Ten Cents a Dance” (song)
That Old Feeling
(comedy)
That Old Feeling
(film)
“That’s How Heartaches Are Made” (song)
“That’s How Love Moves” (song)
“The Stripper” (song)
Thighs and Whispers
(album)
Three of a Kind
(film)
“The Thrill Is Gone” (song)
ThunderDome, St. Petersburg, Florida
ticket sales.
See also
box office sales
Time
magazine
Tiny Tim
TNT Cable network
“To Comfort You” (song)
“To Deserve You” (song)
“Together, Wherever We Go” (song)
Tomei, Marisa
Tomlin, Lily
Tommy
(rock opera)
The Tonight Show
Tonin’
(album)
Tony awards
“Too Busy Thinking about My Baby” (song)
Torn, Rip
Torrington, Connecticut, Register Citizen
Touchstone Pictures
“Tragedy” (song)
Travolta, John
Tribeca, New York City
Troubadour, Los Angeles
Trump, Ivana
Tucker, Sophie
Turner, Tina
TV Guide
TV Guide Awards
Twas the Night
(TV special)
“Twisted” (song)
Two against Nature
(album)
“Ukelele Lady” (song)
“Under the Boardwalk” (song)
Unforgettable
(album)
Union Rescue Mission, Los Angeles
United Artists
United Jewish Appeal
United We Stand: What More Can I Give?
(concert)
Universal Amphitheater, Los Angeles
University of Hawaii
“Up the Ladder to the Roof” (song)
upfront
Uprise
(show)
“Uptown” (song)
US
magazine
USA Today
“Vacation in Rio” (song)
Valley of the Dolls
(book)