In addition to the "Whitney" biopic premiering on Jan. 17, Lifetime will also air an exclusive sit-down interview with Houston's ex-husband, Bobby Brown, on the same day.
During a recent interview with Huff Post Live, actress Angela Bassett defended her decision to direct and move forward with the upcoming Lifetime Whitney Houston biopic despite the backlash she’s received from Whitney’s family.
Whitney Houston died on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. According to the Coroner's office, the autopsy was performed the next day and her body was gone by the morning.
Belizean actor Arlen Escarpeta, who plays Daryl in the tornado thriller, "Into the Storm," has gone from portraying a professional storm-chasing cameraman to bad boy Bobby Brown in the Whitney Houston TV biopic , "I Will Always Love You: The Whitney Houston Story."
Angela Bassett, 55, will continue to make her mark for portraying and now directing creative works about the world’s most iconic people.At first, she was “Rolling On the River” as the legendary Tina Turner, then she stood for her rights as Rosa Parks in “The Rosa Parks Story.” Now she’s set to direct a Lifetime Movie about the late and always great Whitney Houston.
"You know you want to have sex with me. Here, take a look at lots of parts of my body". This is how Rashida Jones describes the mentality of today's pop stars. In her essay, "Why Is Everyone Getting Naked? Rashida Jones on the Pornification of Everything" Jones slams Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj and Lady Gaga on their overly sexualized personas.
