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  • Whitney Houston: Is She Every Woman?


    For those of us who missed yesterday's epic Whitney Houston-Oprah Winfrey interview, Jezebel has put together a priceless highlight reel. We learn lots of sordid things about Houston's drug habits—watch her educate Winfrey on the finer points of freebasing here—and there are plenty of sad, sad details about her complicated relationship with Bobby Brown. It's not quite the glorious comeback I and other singing-into-our-hairbrushes devotees of The Voice might have hoped for: Just hearing that ravaged rasp makes me want to cry a little and then go listen to "I Wanna Dance With Somebody." But I'm happy to root for a (formerly?) insanely talented woman who's clawing her way back to some kind of normalcy ... (Read more in DoubleX)

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