Cissy Houston

October 12, 2012 by Hollywoodite

Back in May of this year, Lifetime confirmed it had somehow negotiated a production deal with the grieving relatives of Whitney Houston only weeks after her passing. An early press release revealed the working title to be The Houston Family Chronicles, which has since been changed to the less-respectful, The Houstons: On Our Own. The […]

May 13, 2012 by Hollywoodite

Whitney Houston’s grieving relatives have inked a 10-episode deal with Lifetime for a reality show far enough along in pre-production to have a working title: The Houston Family Chronicles. This feels like creepy profiteering, on the part of Lifetime, based on the premise that the public wants to watch this family mourning. But perhaps there’s […]

February 12, 2012 by Hollywoodite

Following the news that Whitney Houston passed away age 48, there have been many reactions from other celebrities. Houston died unexpectedly of an unknown cause of death Saturday afternoon only hours before she was scheduled to sing at the Clive Davis annual pre-Grammys party taking place at the Beverly Hilton, the same hotel at which Houston was […]

February 12, 2012 by Hollywoodite

Whitney Houston is dead, confirmed her family, the police, and the Associated press. Houston died age 48, following years of on-off substance abuse issues, although the cause of death is yet to be determined. Houston was found in the bathtub of room 434 of the Beverly Hilton Hotel by a member of her entourage who called security, […]