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Every attempt to shorten the ceremony has been met with outrage, and now theres major back-peddling.
Midler is a friend and longtime collaborator of the songs co-writer, Marc Shaiman.
As a child, I was obsessed with Mary Poppins.
As a teenager, I was obsessed with Bette Midler.
He will most likely accompany Midler on the piano during the telecast.
