Bette Midler responded to Trump calling her 'washed-up psycho' during her World Pride performance
headlined New York’s World Pride main event Saturday night at the Javits Center in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Stonewall. During her performance of her 1973 hit single “Friends” accompanied by composer Marc Shaiman of“Now I’m going to tell you a little secret,” she told the crowd, teasing that she was surprised she was invited to the event because Trump recently called her a “
.” “Just two weeks ago, I was a washed-up psycho. I recovered completely, and something I learned from my president’s lunatic attack…,” she said before transitioning back into “Friends”performed a medley of songs including an EDM rendition of her hits “Time After Time” and “True Colors.” Performers also included Beyoncé’s choreographer Chris Grant,actor Billy Porter and musician Brandy, who paid tribute to Whitney Houston.
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