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Bette Midler Reflects on the Impact of Lindsay Lohan's Departure from 'Bette'

Midler discusses the tumultuous production and her regrets surrounding the early 2000s sitcom on David Duchovny's podcast.

  • Midler blames Lohan's abrupt exit after the pilot for the sitcom's failure, highlighting the chaos it caused.
  • The actress admits she was unprepared for the demands of a sitcom, lacking understanding of the TV industry's pace and hierarchy.
  • Midler expresses regret over not taking legal action against Lohan for breaching her contract.
  • Despite the show's struggles, Lohan fondly remembers her brief time on set, contrasting Midler's frustration.
  • Midler considers joining reality TV, reflecting a shift in her career post-sitcom.
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