VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Bette Midler Visits OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER, 11/11

By: Nov. 06, 2012
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First Look: Bette Midler and Valerie Simpson on Oprah's Next Chapter

Oprah visits the larger-than-life Bette Midler at her home in New York City to discuss her legendary career and latest movie with Billy Crystal. Then, Valerie Simpson, one half of the musical duo Ashford & Simpson, talks to Oprah about the loss of Nick Ashford, her husband of 37 years. Tune in Sunday, November 11, at 9/8c.



Oprah Winfrey visits the larger than life Bette Midler about her epic career on OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER, this Sunday, November 11 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Get a sneak peek below!

Midler discusses growing older in Hollywood, what's ahead in her next chapter, her latest movie, "Parental Guidance" and her co-star Billy Crystal; her biggest regrets, the secret to the success of her 27 year marriage and what she really thinks about "Wind Beneath My Wings," the song made famous by her 1988 movie "Beaches." She talks about watching the movie "Beaches" for the first time with her daughter, Sophie; and what song she says will never be allowed to play at her funeral. Bette also shares her passion for cleaning up the environment and creating a 100-person organization with the mission of planting one million trees in New York.

Tune in Sunday, November 11, at 9/8c.

About "Oprah's Next Chapter"

"Oprah's Next Chapter" is the primetime series featuring Oprah Winfrey as she steps outside of the studio for riveting, enlightening and in-depth conversations with newsmakers, celebrities, thought leaders and real-life families. "Oprah's Next Chapter" is produced by Harpo Studios. Join the conversation on Twitter using #NextChapter.

About OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network

A joint venture between Harpo, Inc. and Discovery Communications, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is a multi-platform media company designed to entertain, inform and inspire people to live their best lives. OWN debuted on January 1, 2011 on what was the Discovery Health Channel and is in approximately 85 million homes. The venture also includes the award-winning digital platform, Oprah.com. Follow @OWNTV on Twitter.



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