Murphy Brown is calling in some celebrity reinforcements: The CBS revival has lined up a number of bold-faced names to guest-star later this season, including Bette Midler in a reprise of her Emmy-nominated role on the original series. Our sister site Deadline reports that Midler will appear in the Nov. 8 episode as Caprice, Murphy’s […]
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Happy 82nd Birthday to the World’s Oldest Flight Attendant: Bette Nash
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Hocus Pocus: Bette Midler SLAMS upcoming TV remake – ‘It’s going to be CHEAP’
The 1993 Halloween movie is a cult classic for movie fans and now it’s getting a TV remake. However the 71-year-old actress is not exactly happy with the announcement, slamming the decision last night. Midler appeared at the New York Restoration Project’s Hulaween party – which she hosts – and revealed her dismay at a […]
Tony Awards 2017: Frank Underwood vs. Bette Midler, Rachel Bloom's Hat Trick(s) and 17 Other Big Moments
When it comes to televised award shows, you’d be hard-pressed to find one more inherently dramatic than the Tonys — and Sunday’s 71st annual ceremony did not disappoint. RELATEDTony Awards 2017: Kevin Spacey Spoofs Evan Hansen, Jokes About ‘Coming Out’ During Opening Hosted by 1991 Tony Award winner Kevin Spacey, this year’s show was a three-hour+ barrage […]
Woman’s Uncanny Makeup Transformations Turn Her Into Iggy Pop, Bette Davis, and More
Italian makeup artist and painter Lucia Pittalis has the uncanny ability to transform her face into, well, just about anybody. We learned about the artist on Design You Trust, where we fell in love with her ode to some of music history and Hollywood’s finest. Many of her creations are based pop-culture icons — and […]
Inside the homes of Hollywood legends Bette Davis and Joan Crawford with FX’s new show ‘Feud’
Suzanne Tenner/FX Ryan Murphy, the producer behind Emmy-winning series “American Horror Story” and “American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson,” has a new television series, “Feud: Bette and Joan,” which premieres Sunday at 10 p.m. on FX. The eight-episode series gets into the juicy details of the notorious rivalry between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford (played […]
Joan Crawford in pictures: How her feud with Bette Davis became so notorious
The new series, which began on FX in the US on Sunday, reimagines the cat fights between Crawford and Davis on the set of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Actress Jessica Lange is playing the role of Crawford, while Susan Sarandon has taken on the part of her glamorous rival Davis. During the Golden […]
FEUD: Bette and Joan Premiere Recap: Did the Drama Put Stars in Your Eyes?
And you thought there was no love lost between Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie! With the debut Sunday of his new FX anthology series FEUD, Ryan Murphy drew back the curtain on the rivalry between Bette and Joan, with (as you well know) Susan Sarandon as Davis and Jessica Lange as Crawford. The reviews, including […]
Flavorwire’s Official ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Drinking Game
Most movie lovers don’t remember the 1962 film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? for its psychological thrills. They remember the bitter real-lie feud behind the Warner Bros. production that made tabloid headlines. Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, two of cinema’s grand dames, co-starred in Baby Jane as aging sisters locked away in a crumbling mansion. […]
The Seductively Entertaining ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Tells a Tabloid Version of Bette Davis and Joan Crawford’s Relationship
In recent years we’ve seen an explosion of popular culture revisiting the near-mythical Golden Age of Hollywood — from the 1930s through the 1960s — and the years that followed, when the monolithic studio system began to erode. Movies like Trumbo, Saving Mr. Banks, The Artist, and Hail, Caesar!, and podcasts like You Must Remember This, remind […]