Bette Midler Calls Out Paramount On ‘WWHL’ For Continuously Denying A ‘First Wives Club’ Sequel: “We Were Really Insulted”

Bette Midler recently expressed her frustration with Paramount during an appearance on 'Watch What Happens Live' for their ongoing refusal to greenlight a sequel to 'First Wives Club.' She emphasized that the cast had made numerous attempts to bring the project to life, feeling insulted by the studio's continuous denial. This matters because 'First Wives Club' has a significant cultural impact and a dedicated fanbase, and many believe a sequel could resonate well with audiences today.