Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bette Midler says she regrets doing the semiautobiographical sitcom "Bette," which was canceled before its first season ended.

Bette Midler is known as the “Divine Miss M,” but she was named for another Hollywood legend. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "My mother named me for Bette Davis, which Bette Davis was not pleased to hear,” Midler said on the podcast, noting that they met ...

Bette Midler is looking back on her autobiographical sitcom, Bette, and unpacking her regrets about the 2000 series. The 78-year-old actress revisited the short-lived sitcom while appearing on the ...

Bette Midler recently reflected on one of the biggest regrets of her career: Her short-lived family sitcom Bette, which only lasted a single season on CBS. The sitcom starred Midler as a successful ...

Bette Midler admits her CBS show, “Bette,” was a “big mistake” — and so was not suing her co-star Lindsay Lohan for leaving it early. During an appearance on David Duchovny’s “Fail Better” podcast ...

Midler added that she once told David Letterman the show was "the worst thing that's ever happened to me in my entire life." By Zoe G. Phillips Bette Midler took a moment to reflect on her career ...

Bette Midler marked her milestone 80th birthday on December 1 – and RadarOnline.com can reveal her long legacy now extends beyond stage and screen, as her only child, Sophie von Haselberg, has been ...

Bette Midler says she regrets doing the semiautobiographical sitcom "Bette," which was canceled before its first season ended. (Michael Nagle / For The Times) The way she tells it, Bette Midler’s ...

Bette Midler is opening up about her bittersweet encounter with her namesake, Bette Davis. “My mother named me for Bette Davis, which Bette Davis was not pleased to hear,” Midler, 78, said on the ...