Episode 2: In this episode we roll out the red carpet for Whitney and her entourage who arrive in LA in preparation for Clive Davis’ Grammy pre-party. Each character is under the scrutiny of our investigators, AKA our hosts George and Shakirah. They’ll discuss the infamous note Whitney passed to Brandy, Whitney’s relationship with Ray-J, and the fight with Stacy Francis at Tru nightclub.
George also presents a new key piece to the story involving a premonition, evil water, and Bobbi Kristina…
Links:
Whitney Houston, Jordin Sparks. "Celebrate (from Sparkle) (Official Video)" (YouTube, 2012)
Whitney Houston 'crashes' interview with Brandy, Monica, and Clive Davis. (CNN/HLN 2012)
Ray J and Stacy Francis on UK Celebrity Big Brother (YouTube, 2017)
Resources:
Seal, Mark. "The Devils in the Diva." Vanity Fair, June 2012.
Whitney. Directed by Kevin Macdonald. Produced by Lisa Erspamer Entertainment, Lightbox, Roadside Attractions, and Miramax. 2018.
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All. Lifetime Television, 2021.
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