1 00:00:30,992 --> 00:00:34,952 WHITNEY: 2 00:01:05,896 --> 00:01:07,724 WOMAN 1: Coming back in five. 3 00:01:07,898 --> 00:01:09,248 WOMAN 2: Does anyone have eyes on Whitney? 4 00:01:09,422 --> 00:01:10,858 MAN: I've got eyes on Ms. Houston. 5 00:01:11,032 --> 00:01:12,816 WOMAN 1: Tighten up on four. 6 00:01:12,990 --> 00:01:15,167 WOMAN 2: Three, two, switching to channel four. 7 00:01:15,341 --> 00:01:16,211 MAN: Lights 25, stand by. 8 00:01:19,040 --> 00:01:22,826 WOMAN 1: We are live in five, four, three, two... 9 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:24,219 MAN: Lights 25, go. 10 00:01:40,583 --> 00:01:41,497 Whitney! 11 00:01:58,775 --> 00:02:00,299 WHITNEY: We're gonna do a medley for you. 12 00:02:01,604 --> 00:02:02,910 It's about love. 13 00:02:04,433 --> 00:02:06,131 The things we do to get it, 14 00:02:06,305 --> 00:02:08,045 and the things we do to keep it. 15 00:03:36,177 --> 00:03:37,874 Stop. 16 00:03:38,048 --> 00:03:39,136 Mommy.Again. 17 00:03:39,311 --> 00:03:41,748 Mom!Again. 18 00:03:41,922 --> 00:03:44,490 God gives you a gift, you gotta use it right. 19 00:03:53,238 --> 00:03:56,371 You have to learn the melody. 20 00:03:56,545 --> 00:03:57,851 Once you learn it, then you can play around, 21 00:03:58,025 --> 00:03:59,069 do your little flourishes. 22 00:03:59,244 --> 00:04:00,419 Now, do it again. 23 00:04:07,426 --> 00:04:09,166 Know the melody backward and forward. 24 00:04:12,257 --> 00:04:13,345 And enunciate. 25 00:04:15,216 --> 00:04:16,957 Pay attention to the words. 26 00:04:17,131 --> 00:04:19,655 Complete every word. 27 00:04:23,180 --> 00:04:25,400 Every song is a story. 28 00:04:25,574 --> 00:04:27,315 If it's not a story, it's not a song. 29 00:04:31,450 --> 00:04:33,408 Great singing comes from three places. 30 00:04:35,367 --> 00:04:37,020 The head, the heart... 31 00:04:38,935 --> 00:04:39,719 ...and the gut. 32 00:04:41,808 --> 00:04:44,593 And get your eyes off that damn door, girl. 33 00:04:44,767 --> 00:04:48,249 You know what, I quit.No, you don't quit. 34 00:04:48,423 --> 00:04:52,384 You gave that up when you told me that you wanted to do this. 35 00:04:52,558 --> 00:04:54,168 Mommy, I just wanna sing.Again. 36 00:05:02,655 --> 00:05:04,309 You will honor your commitment to this, Nippy. 37 00:05:07,094 --> 00:05:09,314 Your idea, you see it through. 38 00:05:10,880 --> 00:05:12,752 Pride. 39 00:05:14,406 --> 00:05:15,320 You're a Houston. 40 00:05:28,985 --> 00:05:29,986 Love you, Mommy. 41 00:05:31,988 --> 00:05:33,816 All right. 42 00:05:33,990 --> 00:05:36,210 METEOROLOGIST: Variably cloudy skies at 5, 43 00:05:36,384 --> 00:05:38,908 10 to 15% chance of a... 44 00:05:39,082 --> 00:05:41,650 REPORTER 1: President Reagan will also consider curbing some benefits. 45 00:05:41,824 --> 00:05:44,349 REPORTER 2: A note of optimism this morning in East Orange, New Jersey. 46 00:05:44,523 --> 00:05:46,133 ROBYN: I'll see y'all Saturday, okay? 47 00:05:46,307 --> 00:05:49,049 Hey. See you Saturday? At 10. 48 00:05:49,223 --> 00:05:50,616 See you Saturday. Okay.Thank you. 49 00:06:00,147 --> 00:06:01,888 Hey. 50 00:06:03,324 --> 00:06:05,065 What?I just said "hey." 51 00:06:06,806 --> 00:06:07,676 Hey. 52 00:06:09,374 --> 00:06:10,636 And you are? 53 00:06:10,810 --> 00:06:12,202 Whitney Elizabeth Houston. 54 00:06:12,377 --> 00:06:14,596 Whitney Elizabeth Houston. 55 00:06:16,293 --> 00:06:17,643 You always say your middle name? 56 00:06:21,124 --> 00:06:22,256 All right. 57 00:06:22,430 --> 00:06:24,606 Well, I'm Robyn Crawford. 58 00:06:24,780 --> 00:06:26,608 You from 'round here?Mm-hm. 59 00:06:26,782 --> 00:06:28,523 East Orange.Word? 60 00:06:28,697 --> 00:06:29,568 Yeah.Where you go to school? 61 00:06:29,742 --> 00:06:30,699 Mount Saint Dominic Academy. 62 00:06:32,309 --> 00:06:34,747 Oh. Catholic schoolgirl. 63 00:06:34,921 --> 00:06:37,445 White Catholic schoolgirl. 64 00:06:39,621 --> 00:06:41,144 You?College. 65 00:06:43,408 --> 00:06:44,452 Yep. 66 00:06:48,848 --> 00:06:52,199 Wait a minute. So, Cissy Houston is your mom? 67 00:06:52,373 --> 00:06:53,026 Uh-huh.The singer? 68 00:06:53,200 --> 00:06:55,289 Yep.Heh. 69 00:06:55,463 --> 00:06:58,814 You know, Dionne Warwick is my first cousin. 70 00:06:58,988 --> 00:07:00,599 Dionne Warwick? Nah, you shitting me. 71 00:07:00,773 --> 00:07:02,122 No damn way.Yeah. 72 00:07:02,296 --> 00:07:04,211 Girl, Aretha Franklin's like my godmother. 73 00:07:04,385 --> 00:07:07,475 Okay, now, Whitney Elizabeth Houston... 74 00:07:07,649 --> 00:07:09,129 ...you dreaming. 75 00:07:09,303 --> 00:07:12,132 No. No, my dream... 76 00:07:12,306 --> 00:07:15,875 No, it's crazy-- Is to be a professional singer like them. 77 00:07:16,049 --> 00:07:19,139 But the bar is way, way too high, so... 78 00:07:19,313 --> 00:07:20,662 ...I'm happy to just sing my little 79 00:07:20,836 --> 00:07:22,011 "shoop-shoop, diddy-dum, diddy-doos," 80 00:07:22,185 --> 00:07:23,448 backing my mom. 81 00:07:23,622 --> 00:07:25,362 Mm. 82 00:07:25,537 --> 00:07:26,668 Let me hear you. 83 00:07:28,583 --> 00:07:29,715 Sing.Uh-uh. 84 00:07:29,889 --> 00:07:30,846 Aw... 85 00:07:31,020 --> 00:07:32,587 No. 86 00:07:32,761 --> 00:07:34,937 Nah, I showed you my three-point shot. 87 00:07:35,111 --> 00:07:36,156 Come on, sing. 88 00:07:36,330 --> 00:07:37,853 You know what? 89 00:07:38,027 --> 00:07:39,202 You know, you should come to Sweetwater's. 90 00:07:41,422 --> 00:07:43,163 Yeah, you can see me sing chorus for my ma. 91 00:07:45,513 --> 00:07:47,689 Mm-hm.Mm-hm. 92 00:07:47,863 --> 00:07:50,387 All right, Whitney Elizabeth Houston. 93 00:07:50,562 --> 00:07:52,215 I'mma come see you.Mm-hm. 94 00:07:52,389 --> 00:07:53,739 But you better know how to sing. 95 00:09:01,763 --> 00:09:02,634 CISSY: All these years, all these years... 96 00:09:02,808 --> 00:09:04,113 JOHN: That's it. 97 00:09:04,287 --> 00:09:05,332 CISSY: ...I had to look the other way... 98 00:09:05,506 --> 00:09:07,073 JOHN: Just change the subject. 99 00:09:07,247 --> 00:09:08,248 CISSY: ...pretend I don't know what's going on. 100 00:09:08,422 --> 00:09:10,076 That's what you do every time. 101 00:09:10,250 --> 00:09:11,643 You're out there doing everything you big enough to do. 102 00:09:11,817 --> 00:09:13,732 And I'm out there, on the road, busting my ass! 103 00:09:13,906 --> 00:09:15,647 On the road busting your ass, huh? 104 00:09:15,821 --> 00:09:17,474 So what are you, the savior? 105 00:09:17,649 --> 00:09:20,739 Sole breadwinner! That's right. Sole breadwinner. For years. 106 00:09:20,913 --> 00:09:22,958 I swear to God, I'll walk out that goddamn door! 107 00:09:23,132 --> 00:09:25,047 Do it! Finally be doing something! 108 00:09:26,919 --> 00:09:27,920 I've been looking after these kids. 109 00:09:28,094 --> 00:09:29,922 Out on the road busting my ass. 110 00:09:30,096 --> 00:09:31,358 Yeah, "busting your ass"! Doing what? 111 00:09:31,532 --> 00:09:33,186 Yeah, you work now! You work now! 112 00:09:33,360 --> 00:09:34,404 JOHN: So you've been working all this time? 113 00:09:34,579 --> 00:09:35,580 How do you think I'm walking out these... 114 00:09:39,409 --> 00:09:40,976 Sup, Nippy? 115 00:09:41,150 --> 00:09:43,109 Yeah, I said I'll sit here--Singing my ass off. 116 00:09:50,246 --> 00:09:52,118 Hey. Don't even worry about it. 117 00:09:54,250 --> 00:09:54,816 CISSY: Do it! 118 00:10:14,140 --> 00:10:14,749 Look at that. 119 00:10:16,446 --> 00:10:17,317 Hey! 120 00:10:29,503 --> 00:10:30,417 Okay. 121 00:10:49,654 --> 00:10:51,264 This is so great. 122 00:10:51,438 --> 00:10:53,614 This will be forever. 123 00:10:55,094 --> 00:10:57,357 Nippy. I need you to listen now. 124 00:11:00,403 --> 00:11:00,969 Mommy. 125 00:11:04,364 --> 00:11:05,278 I love you. 126 00:11:12,198 --> 00:11:12,807 That's great. 127 00:11:19,161 --> 00:11:21,816 Mm. 128 00:11:21,990 --> 00:11:23,122 Check us out. 129 00:11:32,087 --> 00:11:32,958 Clive! 130 00:11:41,357 --> 00:11:42,837 Hey. 131 00:11:43,011 --> 00:11:44,404 Clive, thanks for coming.Thank you. 132 00:11:46,362 --> 00:11:48,974 So, she sings backup for her mother. Uh-huh. 133 00:11:49,148 --> 00:11:50,715 But wait till you see this girl. 134 00:11:50,889 --> 00:11:52,978 I'm telling you, total knockout. 135 00:11:53,152 --> 00:11:55,067 Model looks, right? But the voice-- 136 00:11:55,241 --> 00:11:56,721 Oh, my God, the voice. She's just-- It's really-- 137 00:11:56,895 --> 00:11:58,505 All right, calm down. I'm here, aren't I? 138 00:11:58,679 --> 00:11:59,854 Come on.Yeah. 139 00:12:00,028 --> 00:12:00,986 How're you doing?Good evening. 140 00:12:01,160 --> 00:12:02,422 Evening, sir. 141 00:12:02,596 --> 00:12:03,684 CISSY: I don't know who the hell 142 00:12:03,858 --> 00:12:04,598 you think you talking to! 143 00:12:04,772 --> 00:12:06,078 Think you're so damn grown! 144 00:12:06,252 --> 00:12:07,557 Well, I know what I want! 145 00:12:07,732 --> 00:12:09,690 You think you know what you want! 146 00:12:09,864 --> 00:12:11,474 GARY: Clive Davis! 147 00:12:11,648 --> 00:12:13,563 CLIVE: Hi, Gary, how are you? A pleasure. 148 00:12:13,738 --> 00:12:14,608 Hey, Gerry. 149 00:12:19,831 --> 00:12:21,746 My voice.What? 150 00:12:21,920 --> 00:12:23,095 My voice. 151 00:12:23,269 --> 00:12:25,053 It's gone. 152 00:12:25,227 --> 00:12:27,012 I need you to do the opening solo. 153 00:12:28,970 --> 00:12:30,450 What? 154 00:12:30,624 --> 00:12:31,799 Mama, you were shouting at me a second ago. 155 00:12:31,973 --> 00:12:33,932 Well, maybe that's what done it! 156 00:12:34,106 --> 00:12:36,021 And I need some time to get it back, 157 00:12:36,195 --> 00:12:38,110 so you start the show tonight. 158 00:12:38,284 --> 00:12:40,329 I'm your mother, no talking back. 159 00:12:40,503 --> 00:12:41,635 Yeah, Mommy, I just--Look... 160 00:12:42,897 --> 00:12:44,943 I need you to help me now. 161 00:12:45,117 --> 00:12:46,379 Start the show. 162 00:12:48,729 --> 00:12:51,776 Sing "The Greatest Love of All." Not another word. 163 00:12:51,950 --> 00:12:53,386 Don't make me whup your ass. 164 00:13:00,697 --> 00:13:03,004 "Greatest Love of All." All right? 165 00:13:05,006 --> 00:13:05,877 Gerry. 166 00:13:07,879 --> 00:13:09,706 Cissy.Clive. 167 00:13:09,881 --> 00:13:10,707 How are you?Good to see you. 168 00:13:10,882 --> 00:13:11,839 Nice to see you too. 169 00:16:09,103 --> 00:16:10,148 She's incredible. 170 00:16:18,852 --> 00:16:20,419 CLIVE: Okay. 171 00:16:20,593 --> 00:16:21,507 Just okay? 172 00:16:21,681 --> 00:16:24,640 I think I might have just heard 173 00:16:24,814 --> 00:16:27,469 the greatest voice of her generation. 174 00:16:29,167 --> 00:16:31,299 Yeah. Yeah. That kind of "okay." 175 00:16:31,473 --> 00:16:33,736 Gerry, my "okay" is different than your "okay." 176 00:16:33,910 --> 00:16:35,477 Mom.CLIVE: My "okay" 177 00:16:35,651 --> 00:16:38,263 comes with investment and legal obligations. 178 00:16:38,437 --> 00:16:40,569 Yours comes with a side of fries. 179 00:16:45,009 --> 00:16:47,098 That's my baby girl. 180 00:16:47,272 --> 00:16:48,708 Whitney Elizabeth Houston. 181 00:16:52,581 --> 00:16:54,279 WHITNEY: "And distribution rights for all albums 182 00:16:54,453 --> 00:16:56,759 created by Whitney Houston... Heh. 183 00:16:56,933 --> 00:16:59,980 ...or Arista during the term of this agreement... 184 00:17:00,154 --> 00:17:03,766 ...in perpetuity throughout the universe"? 185 00:17:03,940 --> 00:17:05,638 It means a damn long time. 186 00:17:05,812 --> 00:17:07,901 Everywhere. 187 00:17:08,075 --> 00:17:09,729 Wait. 188 00:17:09,903 --> 00:17:11,948 Daddy, what?She's coming here for you. 189 00:17:12,123 --> 00:17:13,646 CLIVE: Mm-hm. 190 00:17:13,820 --> 00:17:16,779 If you move on, you take her with you when you go. 191 00:17:16,953 --> 00:17:19,782 Mr. Davis, you are not my first record exec. 192 00:17:19,956 --> 00:17:21,523 I'm just trying to protect my family. 193 00:17:21,697 --> 00:17:23,482 No, no, no. I understand. 194 00:17:23,656 --> 00:17:26,528 Well, we have never given that right to any artist. 195 00:17:27,703 --> 00:17:29,314 Um... 196 00:17:31,229 --> 00:17:34,058 But I believe in you. 197 00:17:35,233 --> 00:17:36,103 So... 198 00:17:37,757 --> 00:17:39,106 Best efforts. 199 00:17:39,280 --> 00:17:41,021 Okay.CLIVE: Okay? 200 00:17:41,195 --> 00:17:42,196 JOHN:Mm-hm. 201 00:17:46,113 --> 00:17:48,202 Here, let's take a picture.Okay. 202 00:17:48,376 --> 00:17:49,856 All right. Ready for the shot? 203 00:17:52,554 --> 00:17:55,035 Congratulations. Welcome to Arista. 204 00:17:57,211 --> 00:17:59,387 Thank you.CLIVE: Thank you. 205 00:17:59,561 --> 00:18:01,607 Cissy. Thank you.Thank you, Clive. 206 00:18:01,781 --> 00:18:04,131 John.Thank you. Thank you very much. 207 00:18:04,305 --> 00:18:05,219 Congratulations. 208 00:18:05,393 --> 00:18:06,699 Now, if you don't mind, 209 00:18:06,873 --> 00:18:08,701 I want to get acquainted with my new artist 210 00:18:08,875 --> 00:18:10,833 and learn about her musical tastes. 211 00:18:11,007 --> 00:18:12,357 Okay. 212 00:18:17,231 --> 00:18:19,015 Alone would be great. 213 00:18:19,190 --> 00:18:21,583 It's what I was trying to-- 214 00:18:21,757 --> 00:18:23,063 Okay.Yeah. 215 00:18:24,847 --> 00:18:26,806 CLIVE: So, do you write songs? 216 00:18:28,721 --> 00:18:30,201 No. 217 00:18:30,375 --> 00:18:32,464 Have you ever tried?Mm-mm. 218 00:18:32,638 --> 00:18:34,553 Is that okay?Yeah. 219 00:18:34,727 --> 00:18:37,077 We'll just get people to write them for you. 220 00:18:37,251 --> 00:18:39,210 Now, what kind of songs do you like? 221 00:18:39,384 --> 00:18:41,212 Hm. 222 00:18:44,954 --> 00:18:46,652 Great big songs. 223 00:18:46,826 --> 00:18:48,262 "Great big songs"? 224 00:18:50,395 --> 00:18:52,788 Yeah.All right, great big songs. 225 00:18:52,962 --> 00:18:56,401 Yeah, that you almost can't wrap your arms around. 226 00:18:56,575 --> 00:18:58,925 Songs that are like climbing a mountain, 227 00:18:59,099 --> 00:19:01,362 that'll stretch me vocally, that-- 228 00:19:01,536 --> 00:19:03,712 I really gotta sing my raggedy ass off to sell. 229 00:19:03,886 --> 00:19:06,846 Gospel? Country? Black? White? 230 00:19:07,020 --> 00:19:08,282 All the above. 231 00:19:08,456 --> 00:19:09,805 All the above?Mm-hm. 232 00:19:09,979 --> 00:19:11,285 All of them. 233 00:19:11,459 --> 00:19:14,245 A great song is a great song. 234 00:19:15,811 --> 00:19:18,162 And you are 100% correct on that. 235 00:19:18,336 --> 00:19:20,294 Okay. So, then, what we're gonna do 236 00:19:20,468 --> 00:19:25,430 is we're gonna hire the finest songwriters in America-- 237 00:19:25,604 --> 00:19:27,475 In the world, 238 00:19:27,649 --> 00:19:31,305 to write a great big vocally-ambitious song 239 00:19:31,479 --> 00:19:34,526 for a great new vocally-ambitious star. 240 00:19:34,700 --> 00:19:35,309 What do you think? 241 00:19:37,224 --> 00:19:38,878 Believe they'd do that for me?No. 242 00:19:39,052 --> 00:19:40,053 But they'll do it for us. 243 00:19:41,924 --> 00:19:44,275 Okay, so--Can I-- 244 00:19:44,449 --> 00:19:46,668 Can I ask you something?Yeah, you can ask me anything. 245 00:19:46,842 --> 00:19:48,627 I'm an open book, Whitney, just so you know. 246 00:19:48,801 --> 00:19:50,281 Even though people say 247 00:19:50,455 --> 00:19:51,934 that the text size is so small 248 00:19:52,108 --> 00:19:54,067 that you need very strong glasses. 249 00:19:54,241 --> 00:19:55,416 What do you wanna know? 250 00:19:57,462 --> 00:19:58,898 You went to Harvard? 251 00:19:59,072 --> 00:20:01,117 Law, yeah. 252 00:20:01,292 --> 00:20:02,380 What was that like? 253 00:20:02,554 --> 00:20:04,338 Well, stressful. 254 00:20:04,512 --> 00:20:06,688 Actually, anxiety attacks. I had-- 255 00:20:06,862 --> 00:20:09,474 Right here, darling.Sure. 256 00:20:09,648 --> 00:20:11,476 Thank you so much. Thank you.You're welcome. 257 00:20:11,650 --> 00:20:13,695 But, you know, you work through it. I worked through it. 258 00:20:13,869 --> 00:20:16,002 How?Uh, how? 259 00:20:16,176 --> 00:20:19,266 Exercises. Breathing exercises. 260 00:20:23,705 --> 00:20:25,838 I do that too. 261 00:20:26,012 --> 00:20:27,579 Yeah, but I did it, of course, 262 00:20:27,753 --> 00:20:29,407 you know, away from everyone because-- 263 00:20:29,581 --> 00:20:32,148 You know, you have to remember that in those days, 264 00:20:32,323 --> 00:20:34,412 and this was a long time ago-- 265 00:20:34,586 --> 00:20:38,372 In those days, you couldn't admit 266 00:20:38,546 --> 00:20:40,331 that there was ever anything wrong with you. 267 00:20:41,419 --> 00:20:42,507 And can you now? 268 00:20:46,424 --> 00:20:50,341 I want to tell you one thing, dear Whitney, before we begin. 269 00:20:50,515 --> 00:20:54,780 I never get involved in the personal lives of my artists. 270 00:20:54,954 --> 00:20:57,217 I am not a babysitter, 271 00:20:57,391 --> 00:20:59,698 I'm not a camp counselor, I'm not a rabbi. 272 00:21:01,308 --> 00:21:03,179 I know music. 273 00:21:03,354 --> 00:21:05,878 I have an ear, and I have an instinct. 274 00:21:06,052 --> 00:21:08,794 And in this respect, I can serve you. 275 00:21:10,665 --> 00:21:13,320 And I will be there for you at any hour. 276 00:21:16,062 --> 00:21:18,194 Okay?Okay. 277 00:21:18,369 --> 00:21:20,762 To you. Congratulations. 278 00:21:20,936 --> 00:21:21,502 Thank you. 279 00:21:24,592 --> 00:21:26,115 Mm. 280 00:21:26,290 --> 00:21:27,813 Okay. Let's test that ear. 281 00:21:29,510 --> 00:21:31,164 He said he can get me on TV, 282 00:21:31,338 --> 00:21:33,297 and we drank champagne. 283 00:21:33,471 --> 00:21:36,561 And, Mommy, he called me "vocally ambitious." 284 00:21:39,346 --> 00:21:41,566 You let her come out looking like this? 285 00:21:41,740 --> 00:21:42,958 She ain't got a dress? 286 00:21:43,132 --> 00:21:44,438 She needs to start wearing a dress. 287 00:21:44,612 --> 00:21:46,222 I told her to dress up.Why? 288 00:21:47,615 --> 00:21:49,530 These are my nice jeans. 289 00:21:49,704 --> 00:21:51,315 Nice jeans? 290 00:21:51,489 --> 00:21:53,839 Yeah, well, it's just me. 291 00:21:54,013 --> 00:21:56,842 Yeah, well, they don't wanna see "just you," 292 00:21:57,016 --> 00:21:58,626 and being Nippy ain't gonna get it. 293 00:21:58,800 --> 00:22:00,454 And you need to take her wig shopping. 294 00:22:00,628 --> 00:22:02,064 If she's gonna go all the way, 295 00:22:02,238 --> 00:22:03,805 hair short as mine is not going to get it done. 296 00:22:05,546 --> 00:22:06,678 You're a princess. 297 00:22:06,852 --> 00:22:08,854 With that voice and the looks, 298 00:22:09,028 --> 00:22:11,160 you could be America's princess. 299 00:22:11,335 --> 00:22:12,858 Start looking like one. 300 00:22:14,338 --> 00:22:16,818 Tough business, baby, I know. 301 00:22:16,992 --> 00:22:17,863 I'm just gonna sing. 302 00:22:22,476 --> 00:22:25,392 My next guest has nurtured such superstars 303 00:22:25,566 --> 00:22:27,699 as Barry Manilow, Melissa Manchester, 304 00:22:27,873 --> 00:22:29,744 Chicago, Simon and Garfunkel, 305 00:22:29,918 --> 00:22:33,052 Janis Joplin-- And the list is endless. 306 00:22:33,226 --> 00:22:35,271 Today, he's brought his latest discovery with him, 307 00:22:35,446 --> 00:22:39,493 and she is, in two words, simply breathtaking. 308 00:22:39,667 --> 00:22:42,496 Oh, God, I think I'm gonna throw up. 309 00:22:42,670 --> 00:22:44,542 No, no, no, no. 310 00:22:44,716 --> 00:22:46,065 You got this in the bag, princess. 311 00:22:46,239 --> 00:22:47,588 Come on now. Come on. Stand up. 312 00:22:47,762 --> 00:22:49,024 Baby, get her something to drink. 313 00:22:49,198 --> 00:22:50,548 Some ginger ale, some soda pop-- 314 00:22:50,722 --> 00:22:51,418 Something like that.All right. 315 00:22:53,420 --> 00:22:54,421 Hey. Hey.Mommy. 316 00:22:54,595 --> 00:22:55,901 You're gonna be fine. 317 00:22:56,075 --> 00:22:58,338 Just pretend you're singing in the shower. 318 00:22:58,512 --> 00:23:01,036 You want me to imagine I'm singing butt naked 319 00:23:01,210 --> 00:23:02,386 in front of Merv Griffin? 320 00:23:02,560 --> 00:23:04,475 Come on. It's not helping. 321 00:23:04,649 --> 00:23:06,302 Remember... 322 00:23:06,477 --> 00:23:10,306 Head, heart, gut. Right? 323 00:23:10,481 --> 00:23:11,351 Yeah. 324 00:23:13,397 --> 00:23:14,572 You're my princess. 325 00:23:17,618 --> 00:23:19,881 All right? All right. Come on.CLIVE: You know. 326 00:23:20,055 --> 00:23:22,667 You just know that you're in the presence... 327 00:23:22,841 --> 00:23:25,147 You know what to do. ...of somebody special. 328 00:23:25,321 --> 00:23:27,280 She's got it.CLIVE: She's got it. 329 00:23:27,454 --> 00:23:29,891 MERV: Wait till you hear her. Here's Whitney Houston. 330 00:24:22,683 --> 00:24:25,207 It's too slow.No, he's fine. 331 00:24:31,562 --> 00:24:32,432 Her skin tone is off. 332 00:24:34,347 --> 00:24:36,436 They're not lighting her right.It's fine, Cissy. 333 00:24:38,960 --> 00:24:41,354 It's too slow. It's too slow. It's too slow. 334 00:24:41,528 --> 00:24:42,486 Cissy. 335 00:24:42,660 --> 00:24:44,400 Cissy. Cissy. 336 00:24:44,575 --> 00:24:47,491 Let's pick it up. Pick it up. 337 00:25:07,423 --> 00:25:10,426 Whoo! 338 00:27:14,550 --> 00:27:16,335 Yeah, yeah. Yeah, baby. 339 00:27:16,509 --> 00:27:19,381 MERV: You won't forget that name. Whitney Houston. 340 00:27:25,910 --> 00:27:26,737 CLIVE: What do you think? 341 00:27:30,131 --> 00:27:31,045 No. 342 00:27:38,574 --> 00:27:40,925 No.I agree. 343 00:27:41,099 --> 00:27:43,449 MAN: Okay, this is Whitney Houston. Take one. 344 00:27:55,026 --> 00:27:56,810 No.MAN: This is Whitney Houston. 345 00:28:05,689 --> 00:28:08,126 Let's try this one. 346 00:28:14,001 --> 00:28:15,611 And cut it there.Is that better? 347 00:28:15,786 --> 00:28:17,657 Yeah, that's one word for it. 348 00:28:22,270 --> 00:28:23,097 MAN: Go again. 349 00:28:31,018 --> 00:28:32,759 What? What? What happened? 350 00:28:32,933 --> 00:28:34,456 It's the lyrics. They're just-- 351 00:28:34,630 --> 00:28:37,068 It was beautiful.All right. Let's do it again. 352 00:28:37,242 --> 00:28:38,460 Okay.Okay, I'm serious. 353 00:28:52,692 --> 00:28:56,261 Maybe.Maybe? Why? 354 00:29:06,619 --> 00:29:07,751 You know? 355 00:29:07,925 --> 00:29:09,100 I could do something with the chorus. 356 00:29:09,274 --> 00:29:10,449 Go up a key, get more out of it. 357 00:29:10,623 --> 00:29:13,452 Yeah, but that's not a reason to do a song. 358 00:29:13,626 --> 00:29:15,236 It's got to have a hook. 359 00:29:15,410 --> 00:29:16,672 A hook?Yeah. 360 00:29:16,847 --> 00:29:18,544 I'll give it a hook. 361 00:30:22,042 --> 00:30:23,957 WHITNEY: So? How do I look? 362 00:30:24,131 --> 00:30:27,091 Ridiculous.I do not. Do I? 363 00:30:29,267 --> 00:30:30,355 This is the look they want. 364 00:30:31,965 --> 00:30:33,097 America's sweetheart. 365 00:30:34,315 --> 00:30:35,969 And you're gonna give it to 'em. 366 00:30:36,143 --> 00:30:37,536 Just watch me. 367 00:31:07,958 --> 00:31:09,176 Holy shit! Holy shit. 368 00:31:09,350 --> 00:31:10,961 Nip! Nip! Wake up! 369 00:31:11,135 --> 00:31:12,614 Nip, wake the hell up! Wake up, Nip! 370 00:31:12,788 --> 00:31:14,312 What?Nip, it's on! Listen! 371 00:31:17,576 --> 00:31:18,577 Oh, my God!Wait, wait, wait! 372 00:31:18,751 --> 00:31:19,665 This is big, right? 373 00:31:19,839 --> 00:31:21,536 Big? What? This is huge. 374 00:31:21,710 --> 00:31:25,584 Try huge! Oh, my God.Hey. Hey, come work for me. 375 00:31:25,758 --> 00:31:27,412 Huh?Full-time. 376 00:31:27,586 --> 00:31:32,156 Handle bookings, wardrobe, travel. 377 00:31:32,330 --> 00:31:34,027 I don't know? Find me a box of Fruity Pebbles 378 00:31:34,201 --> 00:31:36,464 or a Cap'n Crunch at 1 a.m. in the morning. 379 00:31:36,638 --> 00:31:38,640 If you say "1 a.m.," you don't need to say "in the morning." 380 00:31:38,814 --> 00:31:39,990 That's why I need you. 381 00:31:41,817 --> 00:31:44,298 I want someone I can trust completely. 382 00:31:44,472 --> 00:31:45,430 You're the only one. 383 00:31:47,867 --> 00:31:51,392 Yeah, well, you could trust me, but you can't afford me. 384 00:31:51,566 --> 00:31:53,264 Well, okay, yeah.You can't afford me. 385 00:31:53,438 --> 00:31:55,048 Well, I'm getting you cheap, bitch. Yeah? 386 00:31:55,222 --> 00:31:56,093 Yeah.Okay. Okay. 387 00:32:03,535 --> 00:32:05,189 Do your parents know? Have you talked to them? 388 00:32:08,409 --> 00:32:10,629 Your mom won't be happy. She hates me. 389 00:32:12,196 --> 00:32:13,414 We'll go see Daddy. 390 00:32:19,116 --> 00:32:20,204 Hey.Hi. 391 00:32:24,686 --> 00:32:25,818 Hi.Hello. 392 00:32:36,611 --> 00:32:37,351 It's gonna be okay. 393 00:32:39,179 --> 00:32:40,485 JOHN: Just booked us a couple's table. 394 00:32:40,659 --> 00:32:42,835 Just me and you and a nice bottle of-- 395 00:32:43,009 --> 00:32:44,141 Let's pick this up later on. 396 00:32:47,318 --> 00:32:49,276 Nippy. You know better than to come charging into a room 397 00:32:49,450 --> 00:32:50,016 without knocking. 398 00:32:51,844 --> 00:32:53,237 How do you do? 399 00:32:53,411 --> 00:32:54,629 Barbara, this is my daughter, Whitney. 400 00:32:54,803 --> 00:32:56,370 Congratulations. 401 00:32:56,544 --> 00:32:58,894 Your dad's told me a great deal about you. 402 00:32:59,069 --> 00:33:00,026 So pretty. 403 00:33:00,984 --> 00:33:01,854 Bye. 404 00:33:04,074 --> 00:33:05,466 Bye, Nippy.Uh-- 405 00:33:09,035 --> 00:33:10,732 JOHN: What's this about? 406 00:33:13,083 --> 00:33:15,563 Well, Rob's gonna come work for me full-time, 407 00:33:17,174 --> 00:33:18,349 as my creative assistant. 408 00:33:18,523 --> 00:33:20,873 Creative assistant?Mm-hm. 409 00:33:21,047 --> 00:33:22,483 Nice title. 410 00:33:22,657 --> 00:33:24,529 You two have been spending a lot of time together. 411 00:33:24,703 --> 00:33:27,314 Sharing an apartment, thick as thieves, 412 00:33:27,488 --> 00:33:30,361 out everywhere, arm in arm. 413 00:33:30,535 --> 00:33:33,277 And now you want to officially work together. 414 00:33:34,800 --> 00:33:36,497 Side by side, in the public eye. 415 00:33:41,154 --> 00:33:42,590 You always wear your hair so short? 416 00:33:42,764 --> 00:33:44,375 Uh... 417 00:33:44,549 --> 00:33:45,245 Easier to manage. 418 00:33:47,987 --> 00:33:49,119 "Easier to manage." 419 00:33:51,904 --> 00:33:53,210 Miss Crawford, let me tell you something. 420 00:33:53,384 --> 00:33:55,516 Whitney is Daddy's girl. 421 00:33:55,690 --> 00:33:57,953 Always was, always will be. 422 00:33:58,128 --> 00:34:01,087 Nothing comes between us, you understand? 423 00:34:01,261 --> 00:34:02,175 Yeah. Yes, sir. 424 00:34:02,349 --> 00:34:04,134 She's my princess, 425 00:34:04,308 --> 00:34:06,049 and we're building something here. 426 00:34:06,223 --> 00:34:08,268 Something that you will have no part in. 427 00:34:08,442 --> 00:34:10,401 Now, here's what I want. You want my blessing? 428 00:34:11,576 --> 00:34:12,925 Hmm? 429 00:34:13,099 --> 00:34:15,058 Go out on dates. 430 00:34:15,232 --> 00:34:16,320 With young men. 431 00:34:16,494 --> 00:34:17,973 Daddy, with boys? 432 00:34:18,148 --> 00:34:23,240 Be seen in public and photographed with young men. 433 00:34:23,414 --> 00:34:25,155 Wait, Mr. Houston, are you serious? 434 00:34:25,329 --> 00:34:28,941 You don't ever have to ask me that question again. 435 00:34:29,115 --> 00:34:31,465 Well... I'm not gonna do that, so... 436 00:34:34,555 --> 00:34:35,121 Well... 437 00:34:37,428 --> 00:34:39,299 ...that tells me just about everything 438 00:34:39,473 --> 00:34:40,909 I need to know now then, doesn't it? 439 00:34:41,084 --> 00:34:42,389 Daddy... 440 00:34:42,563 --> 00:34:44,826 You want me to approve of you hiring this girl, 441 00:34:45,000 --> 00:34:49,831 who has no experience in management whatsoever? Hmm? 442 00:34:50,005 --> 00:34:52,704 Do you have any experience in personal management? 443 00:34:52,878 --> 00:34:54,836 No. 444 00:34:55,010 --> 00:34:56,490 Well then, you get out there, baby girl. 445 00:34:56,664 --> 00:34:59,624 You get out there, and be seen with young men. 446 00:34:59,798 --> 00:35:02,105 You hear? Go on. 447 00:35:08,763 --> 00:35:10,635 JERMAINE: 448 00:35:37,662 --> 00:35:38,750 Chemistry with Jermaine. 449 00:35:41,013 --> 00:35:41,883 Watch your needles. 450 00:35:48,020 --> 00:35:49,413 ROBYN: You slept with Jermaine Jackson. 451 00:35:49,587 --> 00:35:50,936 You're just gonna sit here and tell me 452 00:35:51,110 --> 00:35:52,416 you slept with Jermaine Jackson? 453 00:35:52,590 --> 00:35:54,505 Rob!Huh? 454 00:35:54,679 --> 00:35:56,637 Rob, it's just a guy.What, it's just a-- 455 00:35:56,811 --> 00:35:58,596 It's just a guy? 456 00:35:58,770 --> 00:36:00,380 You know what, I don't know what you're so upset about. 457 00:36:00,554 --> 00:36:01,903 Just a guy!We agreed we had to see guys. 458 00:36:02,077 --> 00:36:03,949 We didn't agree to screw them!Rob! 459 00:36:05,472 --> 00:36:07,039 Do you love him? 460 00:36:09,259 --> 00:36:11,261 Do you? 461 00:36:11,435 --> 00:36:12,392 He loves me, but I'm not sure. 462 00:36:14,481 --> 00:36:16,266 Rob.That's what it is? 463 00:36:16,440 --> 00:36:18,442 I'm sorry.It took you no damn time! 464 00:36:18,616 --> 00:36:21,401 Rob, I'm not cleaning this shit up. Robyn! 465 00:36:21,575 --> 00:36:23,011 You know what? Fine. Smash everything. 466 00:36:23,186 --> 00:36:24,535 It's all crap anyway. 467 00:36:24,709 --> 00:36:26,406 I hate you so much right now! 468 00:36:26,580 --> 00:36:28,452 Yeah? Speak up, Rob, I can't hear you. 469 00:36:30,497 --> 00:36:32,195 And you know what? You know what? 470 00:36:32,369 --> 00:36:34,109 Hey, not the vacuum cleaner! Are you crazy? 471 00:36:34,284 --> 00:36:36,460 Yo, think about it. How are we gonna clean this place up? 472 00:36:36,634 --> 00:36:38,723 Shit, you crazy, Robyn. 473 00:36:38,897 --> 00:36:39,854 You crazy.Yeah? 474 00:36:41,943 --> 00:36:43,293 So that's it? 475 00:36:43,467 --> 00:36:45,338 Just like that? 476 00:36:45,512 --> 00:36:46,383 I want a family. 477 00:36:48,994 --> 00:36:51,039 A husband. Kids. 478 00:36:51,214 --> 00:36:51,910 Faith and family. 479 00:36:56,219 --> 00:36:58,133 I love you. 480 00:36:58,308 --> 00:37:00,875 We love each other. Right? 481 00:37:02,529 --> 00:37:04,357 Huh?And the Bible says-- 482 00:37:04,531 --> 00:37:06,925 Oh, my God. The Bible!No, no, no. 483 00:37:07,099 --> 00:37:09,275 Leviticus-- You know, we can go to hell for this kind of shit. 484 00:37:09,449 --> 00:37:10,755 I don't want to go to hell. 485 00:37:10,929 --> 00:37:12,365 Yeah, I'm not in such a hurry myself. 486 00:37:12,539 --> 00:37:13,714 Yeah, well, look it up. 487 00:37:15,063 --> 00:37:15,629 Look that up. 488 00:37:37,912 --> 00:37:38,478 Hey. 489 00:37:42,917 --> 00:37:43,701 I love you. 490 00:37:46,486 --> 00:37:49,489 In perpetuity, throughout the universe. 491 00:37:58,803 --> 00:38:00,021 I need my best friend. 492 00:38:05,026 --> 00:38:06,201 Rob, please. 493 00:38:09,030 --> 00:38:09,944 Please. 494 00:38:58,515 --> 00:39:00,908 Yeah. Yeah, I want it. 495 00:39:01,082 --> 00:39:03,563 You want it?Yes. It's about-- 496 00:39:03,737 --> 00:39:06,174 It's about wanting to dance with somebody really bad. 497 00:39:06,349 --> 00:39:08,525 Yeah.I mean, really... 498 00:39:08,699 --> 00:39:10,527 ...really, really, really, really bad. 499 00:39:10,701 --> 00:39:13,268 And for whatever reason... 500 00:39:15,662 --> 00:39:16,576 ...for whatever reason, you can't. 501 00:39:21,538 --> 00:39:23,235 Okay. Good.Mm-hm. 502 00:39:23,409 --> 00:39:25,629 CLIVE: Well, I can't wait to see what you do with it. 503 00:40:53,978 --> 00:40:57,808 You also get a bottle of Dom Pérignon from me 504 00:40:57,982 --> 00:40:59,244 every time one of your singles...Clive? 505 00:40:59,418 --> 00:41:00,898 ...reaches number one on the charts. 506 00:41:03,596 --> 00:41:04,858 Number one?Congratulations. 507 00:41:06,817 --> 00:41:08,340 Number one! 508 00:41:18,916 --> 00:41:20,004 REPORTER:: Her debut album 509 00:41:20,178 --> 00:41:21,135 was the most successful 510 00:41:21,309 --> 00:41:23,268 debut solo album in history, 511 00:41:23,442 --> 00:41:25,792 sweeping the American Music Awards, winning a Grammy. 512 00:41:25,966 --> 00:41:28,882 Her eagerly awaited second album is about to be released. 513 00:41:29,056 --> 00:41:31,581 Will she be able to live up to the world's expectations? 514 00:41:40,633 --> 00:41:41,591 WHITNEY: I wanna make a toast 515 00:41:41,765 --> 00:41:43,462 to my brothers Gary and Michael, 516 00:41:43,636 --> 00:41:45,246 Gary's new girlfriend Pat, 517 00:41:45,420 --> 00:41:46,987 and my best friend Robyn. 518 00:41:47,161 --> 00:41:48,641 Mwah. Love you, girl.Girl, I love you. 519 00:41:48,815 --> 00:41:51,209 To Italy!ALL: To Italy! 520 00:41:52,515 --> 00:41:53,820 Gary, take a picture of us! 521 00:41:53,994 --> 00:41:55,909 Okay. Come on.Cheese! 522 00:41:57,476 --> 00:41:58,172 Oh, my God! 523 00:41:58,346 --> 00:42:01,524 Wow! That is crazy! 524 00:42:09,836 --> 00:42:11,795 REPORTER 1: It's incredible, Susan. The name on everyone's lips 525 00:42:11,969 --> 00:42:13,361 is Whitney Houston.ROBYN: Go, Nip, go! 526 00:42:13,536 --> 00:42:17,844 Whitney Houston transcends age, race, lifestyle. 527 00:42:18,018 --> 00:42:19,977 REPORTER 2: That show sold out, so this one had to be added. 528 00:42:20,151 --> 00:42:23,633 At 23, she is the true heartbeat of America. 529 00:42:53,750 --> 00:42:55,316 Are you pinching yourself yet? 530 00:42:55,490 --> 00:42:58,493 One more, and you'll have beat the Beatles 531 00:42:58,668 --> 00:43:01,584 for the most consecutive number ones in history. 532 00:43:17,730 --> 00:43:18,644 Thank you much! 533 00:43:20,559 --> 00:43:21,255 And good night! 534 00:43:26,565 --> 00:43:29,916 DJ: Well, it's a criticism I increasingly hear from callers. 535 00:43:30,090 --> 00:43:31,091 WHITNEY: That I'm not Black enough? 536 00:43:31,265 --> 00:43:33,616 No, your music. Your music isn't Black enough. 537 00:43:35,879 --> 00:43:36,923 What would you like me to say? 538 00:43:37,097 --> 00:43:38,621 The truth. Aren't you selling out? 539 00:43:38,795 --> 00:43:41,406 Whew. 540 00:43:41,580 --> 00:43:43,756 WHITNEY: You've got a lot of nerve asking me that. 541 00:43:43,930 --> 00:43:45,410 That's what my mother tells me. 542 00:43:45,584 --> 00:43:47,412 It's a valid question. 543 00:43:47,586 --> 00:43:50,284 A common criticism of you and your music. 544 00:43:50,458 --> 00:43:52,417 That you're a sellout. 545 00:43:52,591 --> 00:43:53,853 That you're not a real Black artist. 546 00:43:57,727 --> 00:44:00,381 You're about to walk out, aren't you? No. 547 00:44:00,555 --> 00:44:02,601 You'll be walking out before I will. 548 00:44:02,775 --> 00:44:03,907 How do you respond? 549 00:44:06,561 --> 00:44:08,085 If I'm not a Black artist, what am I? 550 00:44:08,259 --> 00:44:09,869 You tell me. 551 00:44:10,043 --> 00:44:11,131 Look, I don't know how to sing Black, 552 00:44:11,305 --> 00:44:13,003 and I don't know how to sing white either. 553 00:44:13,177 --> 00:44:15,135 I know how to sing. 554 00:44:15,309 --> 00:44:17,398 Music is not a color to me. It has no boundaries. 555 00:44:19,531 --> 00:44:21,272 Why somebody gotta say something dumbass like that? 556 00:44:21,446 --> 00:44:23,883 I mean, who said that? That's just bull. 557 00:44:24,057 --> 00:44:27,452 And it makes me angry, actually. It's hateful and uninformed. 558 00:44:27,626 --> 00:44:29,759 Why I gotta be what someone wants me to be anyway? 559 00:44:29,933 --> 00:44:31,848 Sing what I want to sing. Be how I want to be. 560 00:44:32,022 --> 00:44:33,153 Reach as big an audience as I can. 561 00:44:33,327 --> 00:44:34,677 Isn't that what art's meant to do? 562 00:44:34,851 --> 00:44:36,200 My whole life, "She ain't Black enough. 563 00:44:36,374 --> 00:44:37,592 She ain't white enough." Well, how about, 564 00:44:37,767 --> 00:44:39,682 "She's not obedient enough"? 565 00:44:39,856 --> 00:44:41,466 How about, "She ain't fearful enough"? 566 00:44:42,206 --> 00:44:43,076 Hm. 567 00:44:43,250 --> 00:44:44,295 Hm. 568 00:44:46,950 --> 00:44:49,604 Well, you heard it from Whitney herself, ladies and gentlemen. 569 00:44:54,218 --> 00:44:56,220 Was that too much?Hell no. 570 00:44:56,394 --> 00:44:57,221 All right. 571 00:45:32,735 --> 00:45:33,648 Morning, Max. 572 00:45:33,823 --> 00:45:34,824 Mr. Houston. 573 00:45:44,485 --> 00:45:45,095 Look at this. 574 00:45:47,445 --> 00:45:48,838 Here you are. Good morning. 575 00:45:50,056 --> 00:45:51,536 Thank you. 576 00:45:51,710 --> 00:45:53,190 Use it wisely. 577 00:45:53,364 --> 00:45:54,234 Anna. 578 00:45:56,759 --> 00:45:58,586 INTERVIEWER: Are you a businesswoman? 579 00:45:58,761 --> 00:45:59,849 Yes, I think so. 580 00:46:02,112 --> 00:46:04,723 What does a businesswoman do? 581 00:46:04,897 --> 00:46:06,812 Well, what does a businesswoman do? 582 00:46:08,205 --> 00:46:10,773 She says what she doesn't want. 583 00:46:10,947 --> 00:46:12,818 Good morning.WHITNEY: And she knows, 584 00:46:12,992 --> 00:46:14,080 primarily, what she wants. 585 00:46:14,254 --> 00:46:15,690 That's a pretty tough thing 586 00:46:15,865 --> 00:46:17,736 to have to determine sometimes, you know? 587 00:46:17,910 --> 00:46:20,304 Most of the people that work with me, 588 00:46:20,478 --> 00:46:22,741 the people I have known for many years, 589 00:46:22,915 --> 00:46:24,569 you know, they're people, competent people 590 00:46:24,743 --> 00:46:28,181 I can trust to look out for me and to do their job well. 591 00:46:28,355 --> 00:46:31,228 But it's hard sometimes to make the transition 592 00:46:31,402 --> 00:46:32,795 from being the friend to the boss 593 00:46:32,969 --> 00:46:34,492 or from the boss to the friend. 594 00:46:34,666 --> 00:46:37,451 Or from the daughter to the boss or the boss to the daughter. 595 00:46:37,625 --> 00:46:39,845 You know, you have to wear different hats at times. 596 00:46:40,019 --> 00:46:41,586 So, you are a tough cookie? 597 00:46:41,760 --> 00:46:43,153 Sometimes. 598 00:46:43,327 --> 00:46:45,285 Always?Not always, no. Sometimes. 599 00:46:45,459 --> 00:46:47,418 That means sometimes. 600 00:46:50,073 --> 00:46:50,856 Daddy, what is it? 601 00:46:53,293 --> 00:46:55,078 I want you to fire her. 602 00:46:55,252 --> 00:46:57,036 Robyn is a nobody. 603 00:46:57,210 --> 00:46:59,647 The Bible tells us, "Do not be misled. 604 00:46:59,822 --> 00:47:01,345 Bad company corrupts good character. 605 00:47:01,519 --> 00:47:03,303 Walk with God, not the devil." 606 00:47:03,477 --> 00:47:04,783 Daddy...I need her gone. 607 00:47:04,957 --> 00:47:06,393 Daddy, there is nothing going on. 608 00:47:06,567 --> 00:47:08,439 She is a bad influence. 609 00:47:08,613 --> 00:47:12,399 And the press is talking too much trash. 610 00:47:12,573 --> 00:47:14,880 It's damaging the brand. Do you understand? 611 00:47:15,054 --> 00:47:15,925 Since when-- 612 00:47:22,496 --> 00:47:24,977 Since when did your little girl 613 00:47:25,151 --> 00:47:26,326 become "the brand"? I missed that. 614 00:47:26,500 --> 00:47:28,633 Your mama would have killed to become a brand. 615 00:47:28,807 --> 00:47:30,287 We just couldn't get her there. 616 00:47:30,461 --> 00:47:31,549 I'm not firing Robyn. 617 00:47:33,551 --> 00:47:35,640 I need her. I need somebody I can trust 100%. 618 00:47:35,814 --> 00:47:36,859 You can trust me 100%. 619 00:47:38,556 --> 00:47:40,297 Or you better damn do. 620 00:47:40,471 --> 00:47:41,907 Now you go do as I tell you. 621 00:47:42,081 --> 00:47:43,387 I'm the manager here. 622 00:47:43,561 --> 00:47:46,346 I know you are. You work for me. 623 00:47:50,742 --> 00:47:52,091 You don't say. 624 00:47:53,440 --> 00:47:54,311 Daddy... 625 00:47:56,748 --> 00:47:57,662 ...I do. 626 00:48:00,360 --> 00:48:03,842 How is that, to become the boss of your own family? 627 00:48:04,016 --> 00:48:06,584 Of your brothers and their wives? 628 00:48:06,758 --> 00:48:09,021 Of your own father and mother? 629 00:48:09,195 --> 00:48:13,286 Or are you still the "little girl" sometimes? 630 00:48:15,158 --> 00:48:16,072 Sometimes. 631 00:48:20,467 --> 00:48:22,426 MARTIN: Now, look here, you stupid, little broad. 632 00:48:22,600 --> 00:48:24,950 Don't you talk to me like that. 633 00:48:25,124 --> 00:48:26,865 I'll talk to you any way I like. 634 00:48:27,039 --> 00:48:28,693 You know who I am? 635 00:48:28,867 --> 00:48:30,434 You think I let dames get away with anything? 636 00:48:30,608 --> 00:48:33,698 Yes?Clive, I wanna do a movie. 637 00:48:33,872 --> 00:48:34,786 What? 638 00:48:34,960 --> 00:48:36,005 A movie. 639 00:48:36,179 --> 00:48:37,049 Why? 640 00:48:38,529 --> 00:48:40,270 We'll find you a movie. Sure. 641 00:48:40,444 --> 00:48:44,317 Okay. Night. 642 00:48:44,491 --> 00:48:47,712 MARTIN: You didn't ask but you wanted. I did my share. What about you? 643 00:48:47,886 --> 00:48:49,279 Who do you think you are, you can be so particular? 644 00:48:49,453 --> 00:48:51,498 You're nothing. You get funny with me, 645 00:48:51,672 --> 00:48:52,760 and I'll throw you right back to that crummy dance joint 646 00:48:52,935 --> 00:48:53,805 where I found you. 647 00:48:58,549 --> 00:49:00,855 How are you feeling?Here she comes. 648 00:49:02,118 --> 00:49:03,206 Whitney! 649 00:49:04,598 --> 00:49:05,164 There she is. 650 00:49:07,253 --> 00:49:09,473 Whitney "Whitey" Houston! Whitney "Whitey" Houston! 651 00:49:09,647 --> 00:49:10,996 Pay no attention.Come on. 652 00:49:11,170 --> 00:49:13,956 Shame on you! Shame on you! 653 00:49:14,130 --> 00:49:17,176 Whitney "Whitey" Houston! Whitney "Whitey" Houston! 654 00:49:17,350 --> 00:49:19,135 Who was that?I don't know. Come on. 655 00:49:19,309 --> 00:49:21,093 No, I don't wanna talk to nobody. 656 00:49:21,267 --> 00:49:23,356 Mrs. Houston!Just stay focused. 657 00:49:23,530 --> 00:49:24,140 Keep it together.What's going on? 658 00:49:24,314 --> 00:49:25,271 ANNOUNCER: Give it up 659 00:49:25,445 --> 00:49:27,186 for Bobby Brown, everybody! 660 00:49:27,360 --> 00:49:28,405 BOBBY: 661 00:49:39,807 --> 00:49:41,853 Is this an awards show? 662 00:49:46,379 --> 00:49:47,119 My God. 663 00:49:54,474 --> 00:49:56,520 The amazing Bobby Brown, ladies and gentlemen. 664 00:49:56,694 --> 00:49:57,912 BOBBY: Thank you. Thank you. 665 00:50:02,482 --> 00:50:04,528 WOMAN : Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats. 666 00:50:04,702 --> 00:50:06,356 The show will be back on in five minutes. 667 00:50:06,530 --> 00:50:08,053 WHITNEY: Girl, I swear to God. 668 00:50:08,227 --> 00:50:09,359 Right there. Yeah!Right there? 669 00:50:09,533 --> 00:50:10,621 And I'mma do it again. 670 00:50:10,795 --> 00:50:11,839 Oh. 671 00:50:12,014 --> 00:50:12,884 Hey! 672 00:50:15,017 --> 00:50:15,974 Girl, I swear to God. 673 00:50:16,148 --> 00:50:17,758 What the--? 674 00:50:17,932 --> 00:50:19,064 What are you doing? 675 00:50:19,238 --> 00:50:20,065 Yo, I'm not even playing around, man. 676 00:50:20,239 --> 00:50:21,806 You better chill.I'm not. 677 00:50:21,980 --> 00:50:24,374 Hey, hey, hey. What's up? 678 00:50:24,548 --> 00:50:26,506 Oh, no. I'm so sorry. I'm really sorry. 679 00:50:28,030 --> 00:50:29,031 You're Bobby Brown, right? 680 00:50:30,945 --> 00:50:33,948 Yeah. Yeah. What about it? 681 00:50:34,123 --> 00:50:34,993 I got a question for you. 682 00:50:36,995 --> 00:50:37,909 And what's that? 683 00:50:38,083 --> 00:50:39,258 How old are you? 684 00:50:42,783 --> 00:50:43,654 Old enough. 685 00:50:47,266 --> 00:50:48,137 He's old enough. 686 00:50:51,749 --> 00:50:53,751 He's old enough, you know. He's old enough. 687 00:50:53,925 --> 00:50:54,926 ANNOUNCER: Ladies and gentlemen, 688 00:50:55,100 --> 00:50:57,189 our host, Anita Baker. 689 00:50:59,887 --> 00:51:01,498 She looks so good.So good. 690 00:51:01,672 --> 00:51:05,632 The nominees for the best music video are... 691 00:51:05,806 --> 00:51:08,592 Janet Jackson, "Control," 692 00:51:08,766 --> 00:51:11,029 Michael Jackson, "The Way You Make Me Feel," 693 00:51:13,858 --> 00:51:15,947 Whitney Houston, "I Wanna Dance With Somebody," 694 00:51:16,121 --> 00:51:18,906 Whoo! 695 00:51:19,081 --> 00:51:20,995 Jody Watley, "Looking For A New Love." 696 00:51:23,520 --> 00:51:25,174 Are they booing me?And the winner is... 697 00:51:27,263 --> 00:51:29,700 The winner is Janet Jackson, "Control." 698 00:51:31,528 --> 00:51:32,137 Keep it together. 699 00:51:36,315 --> 00:51:39,623 Hey, hey. Don't even worry about it. 700 00:51:39,797 --> 00:51:41,755 You're Whitney Houston. All right? 701 00:51:41,929 --> 00:51:43,496 They dogs. 702 00:51:49,763 --> 00:51:51,200 Give me a pen and a business card. 703 00:52:17,835 --> 00:52:19,706 JOHN: You got to be prepared. 704 00:52:19,880 --> 00:52:23,319 You know, the kind of success that you're enjoying, 705 00:52:23,493 --> 00:52:25,538 that the Black stations ain't got no control over 706 00:52:25,712 --> 00:52:28,106 and they don't own, it drives 'em crazy. 707 00:52:28,280 --> 00:52:30,761 Oreo. They calling me an Oreo. 708 00:52:30,935 --> 00:52:32,545 If they wanna see Black, I'll show 'em Black. 709 00:52:32,719 --> 00:52:34,678 No, you don't. Don't you go changing nothing. 710 00:52:34,852 --> 00:52:36,332 You keep on doing what you doing, 711 00:52:36,506 --> 00:52:38,290 'cause what you doing ain't nobody ever done before. 712 00:52:38,464 --> 00:52:40,379 The first one over the hill always gets whupped. 713 00:52:40,553 --> 00:52:42,468 And you are the first, princess. 714 00:52:42,642 --> 00:52:43,861 No one is like you. 715 00:52:44,035 --> 00:52:44,949 Look at me.That's right. 716 00:52:45,123 --> 00:52:46,298 No one is like you. 717 00:52:46,472 --> 00:52:49,693 You got class. You can sing. 718 00:52:49,867 --> 00:52:52,043 Mommy, I never wanna show my face again. 719 00:52:52,217 --> 00:52:54,698 What? Oh, no, no, no, no, no. 720 00:52:54,872 --> 00:52:57,091 You will show it again. You gonna show it even more now. 721 00:53:00,791 --> 00:53:02,184 To Nippy.To Nippy. 722 00:53:02,358 --> 00:53:04,273 To Nippy.To Nippy. 723 00:53:04,447 --> 00:53:06,884 Nelson Mandela to be released tomorrow. 724 00:53:07,058 --> 00:53:08,929 And as you might expect, that is a moment 725 00:53:09,103 --> 00:53:11,062 that this country will not soon forget. 726 00:53:13,282 --> 00:53:15,458 WHITNEY: I've been thinking we should get new writers. 727 00:53:15,632 --> 00:53:16,589 A new sound. 728 00:53:19,201 --> 00:53:20,376 R & B. 729 00:53:21,681 --> 00:53:22,247 Yeah. 730 00:53:23,944 --> 00:53:24,945 You know, 731 00:53:25,119 --> 00:53:27,948 L.A. Reid and Babyface 732 00:53:28,122 --> 00:53:31,778 are doing some really interesting stuff right now. 733 00:53:31,952 --> 00:53:34,477 And they might be right to produce your next album. 734 00:53:36,653 --> 00:53:38,829 We can look into that. You want to? 735 00:53:39,003 --> 00:53:40,047 Okay. 736 00:53:40,222 --> 00:53:41,527 Don't be sad. Come on. 737 00:53:43,747 --> 00:53:45,009 That's better. 738 00:53:45,183 --> 00:53:46,358 Now get out of my chair. 739 00:53:48,317 --> 00:53:49,448 REPORTER: And here they are, 740 00:53:49,622 --> 00:53:50,232 Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown. 741 00:53:50,406 --> 00:53:51,798 They're just arriving here 742 00:53:51,972 --> 00:53:53,670 at the Billboard Music Awards. 743 00:53:53,844 --> 00:53:56,020 She's nominated for four awards tonight, 744 00:53:56,194 --> 00:53:57,717 including top R & B album and top R & B artist. 745 00:53:57,891 --> 00:53:58,501 Do you want a hug? 746 00:54:00,981 --> 00:54:03,549 It's okay, baby. It's okay. Thank you so much. 747 00:54:03,723 --> 00:54:05,899 Hi, Whitney. You and Bobby are the king and queen of R & B. 748 00:54:06,073 --> 00:54:07,771 How does that feel? 749 00:54:07,945 --> 00:54:09,338 It feels very good. It feels very good. 750 00:54:09,512 --> 00:54:11,209 Y'all wanna see a kiss? 751 00:54:11,383 --> 00:54:12,602 Baby, you look so good. 752 00:54:12,776 --> 00:54:14,865 Beautiful. Beautiful, Whitney. 753 00:54:15,039 --> 00:54:16,823 Just one more.Beautiful. 754 00:54:16,997 --> 00:54:18,521 Look this way.Here, Whitney. 755 00:54:18,695 --> 00:54:20,305 One more. One more time.Whitney, here. 756 00:54:20,479 --> 00:54:22,089 Whitney, turn around.I love it. 757 00:54:22,264 --> 00:54:23,830 All right. All right. 758 00:54:24,004 --> 00:54:26,311 Everybody, back up. Everybody back up, all right? 759 00:54:26,485 --> 00:54:28,139 Yeah, back up.Back up. Back up. Back up. 760 00:54:28,313 --> 00:54:30,446 All right?Back up! 761 00:54:32,752 --> 00:54:33,318 Back up! 762 00:54:35,799 --> 00:54:37,279 Come on. All right.That's it, all right? 763 00:54:37,453 --> 00:54:39,063 We done. Thank you.Thank you. 764 00:54:43,589 --> 00:54:45,461 Oh, God, no. 765 00:54:45,635 --> 00:54:48,290 "Why does it hurt so bad"?It's a great song. 766 00:54:48,464 --> 00:54:49,813 "Why do I feel so sad? 767 00:54:49,987 --> 00:54:52,381 Thought I was over you, but I keep crying, 768 00:54:52,555 --> 00:54:54,992 'cause when I don't love you," blah, blah, blah. 769 00:54:55,166 --> 00:54:58,212 Why? I have to believe in what the song is saying 770 00:54:58,387 --> 00:54:59,475 if I'm gonna sing it right. 771 00:54:59,649 --> 00:55:00,998 Right?Yeah. No, I understand that. 772 00:55:01,172 --> 00:55:03,653 Right, so no man could have that effect on me. 773 00:55:03,827 --> 00:55:05,307 I would drop him first. 774 00:55:07,613 --> 00:55:08,962 What? 775 00:55:09,136 --> 00:55:12,836 These are completely universal human emotions. 776 00:55:13,010 --> 00:55:15,186 I just think you're very young. 777 00:55:16,535 --> 00:55:18,624 No?No. 778 00:55:18,798 --> 00:55:20,452 All right.Next. 779 00:55:20,626 --> 00:55:24,369 Then let's find a song that isn't about love. 780 00:55:24,543 --> 00:55:26,371 Oh, there aren't any. 781 00:55:29,635 --> 00:55:30,680 Hear me out. That's all I'm trying to-- 782 00:55:30,854 --> 00:55:31,855 All right, I'm listening. 783 00:55:32,029 --> 00:55:33,291 What do you want?Do you trust me? 784 00:55:33,465 --> 00:55:34,379 Yes, I trust you.All right, 785 00:55:34,553 --> 00:55:35,598 so hear me out when I say... 786 00:55:35,772 --> 00:55:38,122 ...Bobby ain't the one. Bobby a ho. 787 00:55:38,296 --> 00:55:39,471 He a ho. He got a baby by some chick. 788 00:55:39,645 --> 00:55:40,820 You call my man a ho? 789 00:55:40,994 --> 00:55:42,822 I'm just saying.Uh-uh, no. Relax. Relax. 790 00:55:42,996 --> 00:55:44,302 Bobby's got a reputation. 791 00:55:44,476 --> 00:55:45,651 I know. 792 00:55:45,825 --> 00:55:47,392 You like that bad boy shit? 793 00:55:47,566 --> 00:55:48,915 Yeah. I do.You ill. 794 00:55:51,440 --> 00:55:54,530 No, man. He gets me. He makes me laugh. 795 00:55:54,704 --> 00:55:56,575 And, you know, I'm tired of being the good girl. 796 00:55:58,838 --> 00:56:01,450 My career casts a lot of shadow. 797 00:56:01,624 --> 00:56:03,408 He's famous enough to get with that, so I'm good. 798 00:56:06,455 --> 00:56:08,195 All right. Well, if you like him then... 799 00:56:10,546 --> 00:56:12,025 ...I'll tolerate him. 800 00:56:12,199 --> 00:56:13,679 Thank you. 801 00:56:13,853 --> 00:56:14,637 Hold on one second. 802 00:56:17,988 --> 00:56:19,772 Hello? 803 00:56:19,946 --> 00:56:22,166 Like I tolerate what's-her-name?What's up? Shh. 804 00:56:22,340 --> 00:56:23,907 My bad. Look, I'm at work.What's her name? 805 00:56:24,081 --> 00:56:25,343 Can I call you back?Girl, tell me her name. 806 00:56:25,517 --> 00:56:27,214 Her name is Natalie. 807 00:56:27,389 --> 00:56:28,868 Natalie, I'mma call you back, okay? Hi, Natalie! 808 00:56:29,042 --> 00:56:30,435 I'll talk to you. Have a good day. Yeah, bye. 809 00:56:30,609 --> 00:56:33,133 Really? Why would you do that?Have a good day! Goodbye! 810 00:56:33,307 --> 00:56:34,570 Because. You're rude. 811 00:56:34,744 --> 00:56:37,311 At least she ain't no Jermaine Jackson. Yeah. 812 00:56:37,486 --> 00:56:39,313 Why you gotta be like that?You went from Jermaine to Bobby. 813 00:56:39,488 --> 00:56:41,751 Why you gotta be like that?I'm just saying. 814 00:56:41,925 --> 00:56:45,015 You sure know how to pick 'em.What? Relax. Relax, man. 815 00:56:45,189 --> 00:56:46,669 It ain't like we getting married or something like that. 816 00:56:59,203 --> 00:57:00,117 What is it? 817 00:57:00,291 --> 00:57:01,466 Hold up, girl. 818 00:57:01,640 --> 00:57:03,642 Hold up. Hey. Hey. 819 00:57:03,816 --> 00:57:06,166 Hold up, hold up, hold on.What? 820 00:57:06,340 --> 00:57:07,298 What? What are you doing? 821 00:57:11,433 --> 00:57:12,303 Marry me. 822 00:57:16,089 --> 00:57:17,003 Well? 823 00:57:18,614 --> 00:57:20,442 Oh, my God, Bobby. 824 00:57:20,616 --> 00:57:21,921 Yeah.Yeah? 825 00:57:22,095 --> 00:57:23,488 Yeah. Yeah.Yeah? 826 00:57:26,796 --> 00:57:29,842 Take a look.Oh, my God. Oh, my God! 827 00:57:30,016 --> 00:57:32,932 Baby, it's so beautiful. Thank you, baby. 828 00:57:33,106 --> 00:57:33,759 Let me see. 829 00:57:36,327 --> 00:57:38,198 Hey? Hey? 830 00:57:38,372 --> 00:57:39,286 What? 831 00:57:40,462 --> 00:57:41,941 Can I trust you? 832 00:57:42,115 --> 00:57:43,160 Can you trust me? 833 00:57:43,334 --> 00:57:45,379 Yeah.Yeah, of course you can. 834 00:57:45,554 --> 00:57:46,598 Yeah?Yeah. 835 00:57:46,772 --> 00:57:48,121 Will you tell me everything? 836 00:57:48,295 --> 00:57:49,862 Everything. 837 00:57:50,036 --> 00:57:52,082 You want that?Yeah. 838 00:57:52,256 --> 00:57:53,823 You got it. Absolutely. 839 00:57:56,390 --> 00:57:56,956 It's just, uh... 840 00:57:59,263 --> 00:58:00,482 It's just one thing. 841 00:58:04,268 --> 00:58:05,182 Kim is pregnant. 842 00:58:07,401 --> 00:58:10,143 Besides that, we cool. 843 00:58:10,317 --> 00:58:13,538 Just wanted to let you know that so we-- We're good. Right? 844 00:58:15,148 --> 00:58:15,975 Honesty all the way. 845 00:58:18,151 --> 00:58:20,806 Man, I love you so much, baby. I knew you'd understand. 846 00:58:20,980 --> 00:58:22,591 Yeah. Hoo. 847 00:58:23,983 --> 00:58:26,986 That's a fucking load off. 848 00:58:27,160 --> 00:58:30,207 I've been holding on to that for months now. 849 00:58:30,381 --> 00:58:31,338 The hell you just say? 850 00:58:31,513 --> 00:58:32,862 I just had to be honest with you. 851 00:58:33,036 --> 00:58:34,037 You messing with me. 852 00:58:34,211 --> 00:58:36,082 I had to tell you that one thing. 853 00:58:36,256 --> 00:58:37,736 You messing with me. Bobby, you better be messing with me. 854 00:58:37,910 --> 00:58:38,868 Besides that, we're cool.Kim? 855 00:58:39,042 --> 00:58:39,912 Yes, Kim. 856 00:58:40,086 --> 00:58:41,305 Kim is pregnant?Yes. 857 00:58:41,479 --> 00:58:43,612 Look, it was alcohol. Lots of it. 858 00:58:43,786 --> 00:58:45,265 It kind of just happened, baby. 859 00:58:45,439 --> 00:58:46,223 No. Stop the car. 860 00:58:46,397 --> 00:58:48,747 Stop the car! 861 00:58:48,921 --> 00:58:50,619 Hey, driver, don't stop the car.That's bullshit. 862 00:58:50,793 --> 00:58:52,577 Hey. Stay right here.Bullshit. 863 00:58:52,751 --> 00:58:54,405 That's bullshit.Whitney! 864 00:58:54,579 --> 00:58:56,407 Whitney! 865 00:58:56,581 --> 00:58:58,496 Hey! Stop!Whitney! 866 00:58:58,670 --> 00:59:00,367 Will you stop?Goddamn it. 867 00:59:00,542 --> 00:59:01,978 And this happened after we started seeing each other? 868 00:59:02,152 --> 00:59:04,110 No, it was in the transition phase, baby. 869 00:59:04,284 --> 00:59:05,895 Look, I was over her. 870 00:59:06,069 --> 00:59:08,332 Not so finished you weren't still banging her, you mean. 871 00:59:08,506 --> 00:59:09,725 Hey, look. 872 00:59:09,899 --> 00:59:11,378 We're walking here! We're walk--Idiot! 873 00:59:11,553 --> 00:59:13,293 Baby! Baby! 874 00:59:13,467 --> 00:59:14,860 So let me get this straight, Bobby Brown. 875 00:59:15,034 --> 00:59:16,688 You ask me to marry you, wait till I say yes, 876 00:59:16,862 --> 00:59:17,863 and tell me your goddamn ex-girlfriend 877 00:59:18,037 --> 00:59:18,864 is goddamn pregnant? 878 00:59:19,038 --> 00:59:20,039 Hey, look, I love you. 879 00:59:22,476 --> 00:59:24,087 All right? 880 00:59:24,261 --> 00:59:26,132 I wanna spend the rest of my life with you. 881 00:59:27,394 --> 00:59:28,787 No one else. 882 00:59:28,961 --> 00:59:30,659 I didn't know that then, but I do now. 883 00:59:32,748 --> 00:59:35,533 See, me and you, we from the same place. 884 00:59:35,707 --> 00:59:37,187 We from the 'hood. 885 00:59:38,449 --> 00:59:39,406 Yeah, I know you. 886 00:59:41,234 --> 00:59:42,845 You don't, for one second, 887 00:59:43,019 --> 00:59:45,282 gotta be Whitney Houston around me. 888 00:59:47,327 --> 00:59:48,111 Not for a second. 889 00:59:49,895 --> 00:59:51,331 Hey, look, look. 890 00:59:51,505 --> 00:59:53,856 It's us...FAN: Whitney! 891 00:59:54,030 --> 00:59:55,684 ...against the world, baby. 892 01:00:00,819 --> 01:00:02,168 So, are we doing this, or what? 893 01:00:07,217 --> 01:00:08,348 Yeah. 894 01:00:08,522 --> 01:00:09,175 Hey, good. 895 01:00:11,656 --> 01:00:13,745 You had me worried there for a sec, Nip. Hm. 896 01:00:13,919 --> 01:00:15,268 I had you worried?Yeah. 897 01:00:15,442 --> 01:00:17,314 Hey! Bring the car around! 898 01:00:17,488 --> 01:00:19,708 Hey, yo, yeah! Bring that car around, homey. 899 01:00:19,882 --> 01:00:21,753 Shut up, Bobby! 900 01:00:21,927 --> 01:00:22,885 What? 901 01:00:26,845 --> 01:00:27,672 ROBYN: Hey, Nip. 902 01:00:29,369 --> 01:00:30,588 I got some news. 903 01:00:30,762 --> 01:00:32,677 BOBBY: So do we. You're right on time. 904 01:00:32,851 --> 01:00:34,679 Word? What's going on? 905 01:00:38,640 --> 01:00:39,902 BOBBY: Check it out. 906 01:00:40,076 --> 01:00:40,990 Congratulations. 907 01:00:41,164 --> 01:00:42,600 BOBBY: Yeah. 908 01:00:42,774 --> 01:00:43,906 WHITNEY: Thank you, girl. 909 01:00:44,080 --> 01:00:45,472 Bobby.Hey, thanks, Robyn. 910 01:00:45,647 --> 01:00:46,865 Appreciate that.Mm-hm. 911 01:00:49,259 --> 01:00:51,261 BOBBY: So, what brings you all the way over here? 912 01:00:51,435 --> 01:00:52,654 You said you had some news, right? 913 01:00:54,525 --> 01:00:55,613 What is it? 914 01:00:55,787 --> 01:00:57,006 Oh. 915 01:00:57,180 --> 01:00:59,051 You ready?WHITNEY: Uh-huh. 916 01:00:59,225 --> 01:01:01,532 They want you to sing the national anthem... 917 01:01:02,881 --> 01:01:04,230 ...at the Super Bowl. 918 01:01:04,404 --> 01:01:05,971 Wait. Hold up. 919 01:01:06,145 --> 01:01:07,756 Like, the--WHITNEY: What, like-- 920 01:01:07,930 --> 01:01:09,758 Super Bowl, Super Bowl?Super Bowl, Super Bowl? 921 01:01:09,932 --> 01:01:11,760 PILOT: Captain, we are airborne. 922 01:01:11,934 --> 01:01:14,763 Twenty-six thousand to push point. How are we looking? 923 01:01:14,937 --> 01:01:18,157 ...coordinates 3016 for uncorrected 924 01:01:18,331 --> 01:01:20,246 Super Bowl elevation of 35 meters. 925 01:01:22,640 --> 01:01:25,643 COMMENTATOR: Almost ready then for Super Bowl XXV, 926 01:01:25,817 --> 01:01:28,864 where the Giants get ready to take on the Buffalo Bills 927 01:01:29,038 --> 01:01:30,561 for the ultimate prize in football. 928 01:01:35,218 --> 01:01:35,784 No. 929 01:01:37,176 --> 01:01:38,830 Slower, Rickey. Please. 930 01:01:40,049 --> 01:01:41,877 What?It's the national anthem. 931 01:01:42,051 --> 01:01:43,574 I think the NFL's gonna want it fast. 932 01:01:43,748 --> 01:01:45,532 I want it slow. 933 01:01:45,707 --> 01:01:46,577 Just do it. 934 01:02:15,562 --> 01:02:17,739 I have a range of different looks here to choose from. 935 01:02:17,913 --> 01:02:20,350 Nuh-uh. No dresses. 936 01:02:22,265 --> 01:02:24,658 Okay.Girl, this is the Super Bowl. 937 01:02:24,833 --> 01:02:25,964 Can't I just be me for once? 938 01:02:38,629 --> 01:02:40,065 Two and three should widen out. Let's pull back. 939 01:02:40,239 --> 01:02:41,937 Oh, yeah! 940 01:02:44,417 --> 01:02:46,942 Where she from?Yeah, yeah. New Jersey. 941 01:02:47,116 --> 01:02:49,596 So, Whitney was number one on the Billboards. 942 01:03:18,930 --> 01:03:20,845 Yeah. Yeah, hit that. Yeah, hit that. 943 01:04:28,739 --> 01:04:30,784 WHITNEY: Mommy. How'd I do? 944 01:04:30,959 --> 01:04:32,221 Are you kidding me, Nippy? 945 01:04:32,395 --> 01:04:34,745 You were fantastic. 946 01:04:34,919 --> 01:04:37,356 If you never do anything else in your life, 947 01:04:37,530 --> 01:04:39,924 you did that how it was supposed to be done. 948 01:04:46,539 --> 01:04:48,019 Hello.Hey. 949 01:04:48,193 --> 01:04:49,064 Okay. 950 01:04:51,022 --> 01:04:54,373 Do you think that you can postpone your wedding... 951 01:04:54,547 --> 01:04:57,594 ...for this movie?Why would I do that? 952 01:04:57,768 --> 01:05:01,076 From Nicole. She thinks it's a wonderful role for you. 953 01:05:01,250 --> 01:05:02,512 I have my concerns. 954 01:05:04,818 --> 01:05:06,081 The Bodyguard? 955 01:05:06,255 --> 01:05:08,822 It's about a world-famous singing star 956 01:05:08,997 --> 01:05:11,042 and her difficult relationship with her bodyguard. 957 01:05:13,218 --> 01:05:14,132 Nope. 958 01:05:17,005 --> 01:05:18,484 Who's the bodyguard? 959 01:05:18,658 --> 01:05:19,311 Kevin Costner. 960 01:05:22,575 --> 01:05:23,968 Did I say no? 961 01:05:24,142 --> 01:05:25,578 'Cause I meant yes. 962 01:05:27,145 --> 01:05:30,018 Well, he wants you. 963 01:05:31,802 --> 01:05:33,804 He wants me?Yes, he wants you. 964 01:05:33,978 --> 01:05:34,936 Do you wanna think about it? 965 01:05:35,110 --> 01:05:36,763 Shit, Clive, it's only a wedding. 966 01:05:38,635 --> 01:05:40,811 Get your priorities in order. Thank you. 967 01:05:50,952 --> 01:05:52,388 You done back there? 968 01:05:52,562 --> 01:05:53,432 Yeah. 969 01:06:19,154 --> 01:06:20,198 Cut. 970 01:06:20,372 --> 01:06:21,243 Whitney. 971 01:06:29,642 --> 01:06:30,208 BOBBY: Hey. 972 01:06:32,297 --> 01:06:33,472 We're gonna have a lot more babies. 973 01:06:35,387 --> 01:06:36,258 All right? 974 01:06:39,652 --> 01:06:40,566 I love you. 975 01:06:41,828 --> 01:06:42,699 I love you. 976 01:06:49,575 --> 01:06:51,055 I don't know if I can do this anymore. 977 01:06:53,014 --> 01:06:54,015 What you mean by that? 978 01:06:55,538 --> 01:06:56,452 Be everything. 979 01:06:57,888 --> 01:06:58,932 To everyone. 980 01:07:02,153 --> 01:07:03,459 Well, you can't stop now. 981 01:07:11,641 --> 01:07:12,555 Right? 982 01:07:18,735 --> 01:07:20,041 Hey, I've got you. 983 01:07:46,023 --> 01:07:47,764 I want you to listen to something. 984 01:07:47,938 --> 01:07:49,896 We have a minute here, right?Yes. 985 01:07:50,071 --> 01:07:51,028 Okay. 986 01:07:53,074 --> 01:07:58,601 So, I don't feel that they're allowing you 987 01:07:58,775 --> 01:08:01,821 to sing strongly enough in this picture 988 01:08:01,995 --> 01:08:04,824 so that we understand why your character is such a huge star. 989 01:08:04,998 --> 01:08:06,565 Right.Okay? 990 01:08:06,739 --> 01:08:08,176 Do you understand what I'm saying? I do. I do. 991 01:08:08,350 --> 01:08:10,482 The songs have to be great 992 01:08:10,656 --> 01:08:12,789 in order for the character to be great. 993 01:08:12,963 --> 01:08:15,096 So Kevin... 994 01:08:15,270 --> 01:08:16,880 ...your new best friend, found this. 995 01:08:17,054 --> 01:08:18,316 Here.Okay. 996 01:08:21,406 --> 01:08:23,234 This is Dolly Parton. 997 01:08:34,289 --> 01:08:35,333 What? 998 01:08:36,856 --> 01:08:37,727 I like it. 999 01:08:39,207 --> 01:08:40,556 I like it. 1000 01:09:30,649 --> 01:09:32,869 Whitney! We love you!We love you! 1001 01:09:35,698 --> 01:09:37,003 We love you!We love you, Whitney! 1002 01:10:31,710 --> 01:10:32,276 What? 1003 01:10:35,584 --> 01:10:36,628 You think I'm making a mistake. 1004 01:10:42,417 --> 01:10:43,374 This is happening, Robyn. 1005 01:10:47,857 --> 01:10:48,597 It's what I want. 1006 01:10:50,555 --> 01:10:51,469 Okay?Okay. 1007 01:10:53,732 --> 01:10:54,298 All right. 1008 01:11:27,723 --> 01:11:28,941 You look beautiful. 1009 01:12:46,410 --> 01:12:49,370 Hey, baby girl. Hey. Hey. 1010 01:12:49,544 --> 01:12:50,806 She's gorgeous, baby.She's beautiful. 1011 01:12:50,980 --> 01:12:52,721 I love you.I love you too. 1012 01:13:51,910 --> 01:13:53,085 You're so silly, girl. 1013 01:13:53,259 --> 01:13:54,739 Oh, my gosh. 1014 01:13:57,394 --> 01:13:59,222 No, no. I don't wanna see nobody. 1015 01:13:59,396 --> 01:14:00,702 I got you, baby.Okay. 1016 01:14:00,876 --> 01:14:02,051 You ain't gotta see nobody, all right? 1017 01:14:02,225 --> 01:14:03,922 Nip.BOBBY: You so silly, girl. 1018 01:14:04,096 --> 01:14:06,011 What's going on? Great show.Hi. 1019 01:14:06,185 --> 01:14:09,014 Okay, you did that. You did that. 1020 01:14:09,188 --> 01:14:10,755 Thank you, girl. Thank you. 1021 01:14:10,929 --> 01:14:12,975 So listen-- Just give me a second, all right? 1022 01:14:13,149 --> 01:14:14,280 Sure. Let me talk to you for a sec, Rob. 1023 01:14:14,455 --> 01:14:16,152 Yeah, yeah. What's up? 1024 01:14:16,326 --> 01:14:19,329 Hey, so, I don't think Nip wanna see nobody tonight. 1025 01:14:20,809 --> 01:14:23,159 Yeah, but I'm not nobody. All right? 1026 01:14:23,333 --> 01:14:24,856 Listen, Oprah needs an answer 1027 01:14:25,030 --> 01:14:26,597 about you doing an interview with her. 1028 01:14:26,771 --> 01:14:28,730 Word?Word. So we gotta get back. 1029 01:14:28,904 --> 01:14:31,384 Yeah. No, I'm good.Hey, hey, hey. 1030 01:14:31,559 --> 01:14:33,517 I got this. Okay, here you go, baby. 1031 01:14:33,691 --> 01:14:35,127 No, Bobby.I got this. 1032 01:14:35,301 --> 01:14:38,391 No. I got this.So, what you saying? 1033 01:14:38,566 --> 01:14:40,785 What I'm saying is I'm creative director. 1034 01:14:40,959 --> 01:14:43,614 This is my job. I got this. It's simple. 1035 01:14:45,181 --> 01:14:46,835 I'm the husband. 1036 01:14:47,009 --> 01:14:48,750 I win.Bobby. 1037 01:14:48,924 --> 01:14:49,490 All right? 1038 01:14:52,188 --> 01:14:53,145 Whit, what's up? 1039 01:14:54,930 --> 01:14:55,496 What's going-- 1040 01:14:57,454 --> 01:14:59,282 I mean, you gotta listen to my husband, Rob. 1041 01:15:01,632 --> 01:15:03,765 What? That's it?That's it. 1042 01:15:03,939 --> 01:15:04,853 Yeah, but, Bobby--Me? 1043 01:15:05,027 --> 01:15:06,071 I gotta listen to your husband? 1044 01:15:06,245 --> 01:15:07,420 Bobby, be nice, all right? 1045 01:15:07,595 --> 01:15:09,031 Robyn's my best friend. Okay? 1046 01:15:09,205 --> 01:15:10,249 Your best friend? 1047 01:15:10,423 --> 01:15:11,424 Yeah, you heard her. Her best friend. 1048 01:15:11,599 --> 01:15:12,338 I thought I was that, baby? 1049 01:15:12,513 --> 01:15:14,427 No, I need you both. 1050 01:15:14,602 --> 01:15:16,125 Okay? 1051 01:15:16,299 --> 01:15:17,518 Yeah, all right. 1052 01:15:17,692 --> 01:15:19,084 You funny.I married her. 1053 01:15:19,258 --> 01:15:21,652 Whatever. I'm going to my hotel.I'm her husband, Robyn. 1054 01:15:29,660 --> 01:15:30,618 Hey, Whit. 1055 01:15:30,792 --> 01:15:32,445 Get ready. 1056 01:15:32,620 --> 01:15:35,187 How's the voice?Fine, Rickey. How's yours? 1057 01:15:35,361 --> 01:15:38,190 I've been working on something new to finish your show. 1058 01:15:38,364 --> 01:15:39,235 But it's big. 1059 01:15:41,454 --> 01:15:43,021 I got a show full of big already. 1060 01:15:43,195 --> 01:15:46,634 Mm-mm. Not big like this.What is it? 1061 01:15:46,808 --> 01:15:48,766 It's a three-song medley sung straight through. 1062 01:15:48,940 --> 01:15:50,986 Starting with "I Loves You, Porgy." 1063 01:15:51,160 --> 01:15:53,205 Moving on to "And I Am Telling You." 1064 01:15:53,379 --> 01:15:54,990 No, don't do that. Don't do that. 1065 01:15:55,164 --> 01:15:56,861 And finishing with "I Have Nothing." 1066 01:15:57,035 --> 01:16:00,430 Rickey...Yeah? 1067 01:16:00,604 --> 01:16:01,997 What goes through your thick head 1068 01:16:02,171 --> 01:16:03,215 when you're bringing me this shit? 1069 01:16:03,389 --> 01:16:04,826 What? 1070 01:16:05,000 --> 01:16:06,915 Those three songs together, 1071 01:16:07,089 --> 01:16:09,526 they're almost unsingable on their own. 1072 01:16:09,700 --> 01:16:13,138 Together that's like climbing Mount Everest. 1073 01:16:13,312 --> 01:16:14,531 Without oxygen. 1074 01:16:14,705 --> 01:16:16,925 And you're the only singer on the planet 1075 01:16:17,099 --> 01:16:18,622 that could pull this off. 1076 01:16:18,796 --> 01:16:19,971 That's why I'm suggesting it. 1077 01:16:20,145 --> 01:16:22,365 This could be very special. 1078 01:16:22,539 --> 01:16:25,324 But, you know, if it's too hard, I mean-- 1079 01:16:25,498 --> 01:16:26,064 Let me see. 1080 01:16:31,287 --> 01:16:32,767 Come on. You know this stuff. 1081 01:16:32,941 --> 01:16:35,639 It's about heartbreak and the people we need. 1082 01:16:35,813 --> 01:16:36,945 Fighting to hold onto them. 1083 01:16:41,471 --> 01:16:43,473 What's that?The key change? 1084 01:16:43,647 --> 01:16:45,301 It's just a key change.It's just a key change? 1085 01:16:45,475 --> 01:16:46,694 For your big finish. 1086 01:16:50,480 --> 01:16:51,437 Count of 12. 1087 01:16:58,096 --> 01:17:01,970 Six more. 1088 01:17:02,144 --> 01:17:05,582 Another count of six. 1089 01:17:05,756 --> 01:17:07,236 That's only four. 1090 01:17:07,410 --> 01:17:08,541 That's a count of 28. 1091 01:17:10,282 --> 01:17:13,024 And then you want me to go up?Half a step. 1092 01:17:13,198 --> 01:17:14,460 You can take a quick breath after the "me." 1093 01:17:14,635 --> 01:17:15,810 I can take a quick breath? 1094 01:17:15,984 --> 01:17:17,550 Try it. 1095 01:17:17,725 --> 01:17:19,770 Take me to measure 124. 1096 01:17:34,263 --> 01:17:38,615 It's not even hard. 1097 01:17:43,925 --> 01:17:45,448 Mm-mm. Ha! 1098 01:17:45,622 --> 01:17:47,668 I'm not doing that shit. No, you crazy. 1099 01:17:47,842 --> 01:17:50,409 You were right there.No. 1100 01:17:50,583 --> 01:17:52,237 You're gonna do it and you're gonna like it. 1101 01:17:52,411 --> 01:17:53,456 No, I'm not. 1102 01:17:53,630 --> 01:17:54,196 Yes, you are. 1103 01:18:14,216 --> 01:18:15,826 Whitney. Whitney, please. 1104 01:18:18,002 --> 01:18:19,003 Whitney. 1105 01:18:19,177 --> 01:18:20,483 Can I have your autograph? 1106 01:18:20,657 --> 01:18:21,484 I'm your biggest fan. Please, Whitney. 1107 01:18:21,658 --> 01:18:23,138 Whitney, please. 1108 01:18:23,312 --> 01:18:24,095 Can I have your autograph, please? 1109 01:18:25,880 --> 01:18:26,924 Thank you so much, Whitney. 1110 01:18:28,709 --> 01:18:30,406 Thank you. 1111 01:18:30,580 --> 01:18:32,408 BODYGUARD: Hey, keep back, please. Keep back. 1112 01:18:51,166 --> 01:18:52,428 Ma'am.Thank you. 1113 01:18:52,602 --> 01:18:53,168 Thank you. 1114 01:18:55,039 --> 01:18:57,302 Well, Miss Houston. We'll see you tomorrow. 1115 01:18:57,476 --> 01:18:59,478 Change of plans. Please be ready to leave tonight. 1116 01:18:59,652 --> 01:19:00,828 We don't have approvals. 1117 01:19:01,002 --> 01:19:02,438 We'd have to bring in another crew. 1118 01:19:02,612 --> 01:19:05,267 You have my approval, honey. Whose else do you need? 1119 01:19:05,441 --> 01:19:06,398 Your father's, ma'am. 1120 01:19:09,575 --> 01:19:11,273 Bring in another crew. I don't care what it costs. 1121 01:19:11,447 --> 01:19:13,231 I'm sleeping in my own damn bed tonight. 1122 01:19:13,405 --> 01:19:14,189 Next to my husband. 1123 01:19:14,363 --> 01:19:16,365 Yes, ma'am. 1124 01:19:16,539 --> 01:19:18,149 Since when did Daddy get approval over everything? 1125 01:19:18,323 --> 01:19:21,283 Girl, try day one. You just now noticed? 1126 01:19:21,457 --> 01:19:23,894 That's my damn jet.Company's jet. 1127 01:19:24,068 --> 01:19:25,635 Everything's in the company's name now. 1128 01:19:28,420 --> 01:19:29,378 I wanna see the company reports, Pat. 1129 01:19:29,552 --> 01:19:30,379 You got it. 1130 01:19:45,568 --> 01:19:46,438 Ma'am. 1131 01:19:48,658 --> 01:19:49,528 Good night. 1132 01:21:24,014 --> 01:21:24,928 Damn. 1133 01:21:26,538 --> 01:21:28,497 Hey, baby? Is that you? 1134 01:21:31,587 --> 01:21:32,196 Shit. 1135 01:21:35,852 --> 01:21:37,549 Wasn't expecting you home so soon, baby. 1136 01:21:37,723 --> 01:21:39,725 Don't touch me. 1137 01:21:39,900 --> 01:21:41,292 What? What is all that? 1138 01:21:44,600 --> 01:21:46,254 What? 1139 01:21:46,428 --> 01:21:47,820 Yeah, you got something you wanna say? 1140 01:21:49,257 --> 01:21:50,171 About what? 1141 01:21:51,999 --> 01:21:53,478 Damn, Whit. 1142 01:21:53,652 --> 01:21:54,871 What, I was out? 1143 01:21:55,045 --> 01:21:57,395 Yeah. Yeah, I went out. 1144 01:21:57,569 --> 01:21:59,267 You bringing dirt into my home. 1145 01:22:02,226 --> 01:22:02,966 I checked. 1146 01:22:04,925 --> 01:22:05,838 I don't know what you talking about. 1147 01:22:06,013 --> 01:22:07,840 I checked. 1148 01:22:08,015 --> 01:22:09,799 You out here with other women with my credit card? 1149 01:22:11,453 --> 01:22:12,758 I got a problem with that. 1150 01:22:14,935 --> 01:22:16,110 So get out of my house. 1151 01:22:17,720 --> 01:22:18,634 Nah. 1152 01:22:18,808 --> 01:22:20,157 I ain't going nowhere. 1153 01:22:22,203 --> 01:22:23,117 I ain't going nowhere.Bobby... 1154 01:22:24,727 --> 01:22:27,860 It's my house. 1155 01:22:28,035 --> 01:22:30,124 We man and wife, all right? 1156 01:22:30,298 --> 01:22:32,126 I'm not going nowhere. Neither are you, all right? 1157 01:22:32,300 --> 01:22:33,736 Get out of my house. You know what? 1158 01:22:33,910 --> 01:22:35,694 Maybe I get the police over here. You want that again? 1159 01:22:35,868 --> 01:22:36,869 Oh, yeah?Yeah. 1160 01:22:37,044 --> 01:22:38,480 Or maybe I should get a gun.Yeah? 1161 01:22:38,654 --> 01:22:39,742 Yeah, I'm gonna get a gun.You gonna get a gun? 1162 01:22:39,916 --> 01:22:40,656 Yeah, smoke your ass. 1163 01:22:40,830 --> 01:22:41,831 You would do that? 1164 01:22:42,005 --> 01:22:43,528 Yes, I would do that. 1165 01:22:45,356 --> 01:22:47,358 You'll get a gun. We gonna see about that. 1166 01:22:49,273 --> 01:22:50,100 You wanna mess with me? 1167 01:22:51,362 --> 01:22:52,668 Huh? 1168 01:22:52,842 --> 01:22:54,626 You wanna mess with Bobby Brown?Yes, I do. 1169 01:22:54,800 --> 01:22:57,064 Yeah? Mrs. Brown?Yeah. 1170 01:22:57,238 --> 01:22:59,414 Don't you ever talk to me like that again, Whit. 1171 01:22:59,588 --> 01:23:01,720 All right?Get your finger out of my face. 1172 01:23:01,894 --> 01:23:03,722 Mrs. Brown, right?Don't touch my face. 1173 01:23:03,896 --> 01:23:05,202 You wanna mess with me, Mrs. Brown? 1174 01:23:05,376 --> 01:23:06,987 Don't touch me like that. Get off me. 1175 01:23:07,161 --> 01:23:10,860 Hey. Don't you ever, ever disrespect me. 1176 01:23:14,124 --> 01:23:15,430 I ain't to be messed with, baby. 1177 01:23:15,604 --> 01:23:17,867 Baby, neither am I. 1178 01:23:19,651 --> 01:23:20,522 Get out. 1179 01:23:22,437 --> 01:23:24,482 Don't you dare. Don't you dare. 1180 01:23:24,656 --> 01:23:25,831 Get out of my house, Bobby. 1181 01:23:27,007 --> 01:23:28,095 Oh, man. 1182 01:23:28,269 --> 01:23:30,532 Hey, all right. All right, baby. 1183 01:23:30,706 --> 01:23:31,707 But check this. 1184 01:23:31,881 --> 01:23:33,491 You crazy! 1185 01:23:33,665 --> 01:23:34,623 You wanna see crazy?Yeah, yeah, you crazy. 1186 01:23:34,797 --> 01:23:36,190 You wanna see crazy? 1187 01:23:36,364 --> 01:23:37,147 There's something wrong up there. 1188 01:23:37,321 --> 01:23:38,409 Get out of my house, Bobby! 1189 01:23:38,583 --> 01:23:40,020 Get out of my house! 1190 01:23:40,194 --> 01:23:41,195 We don't want you here!I ain't going nowhere! 1191 01:23:41,369 --> 01:23:42,065 Get out of my house! 1192 01:23:45,242 --> 01:23:46,939 Give me my baby.This is my house too! 1193 01:23:47,114 --> 01:23:47,940 Give me my baby.Yes, ma'am. 1194 01:23:48,115 --> 01:23:49,725 I'm not going nowhere. 1195 01:23:49,899 --> 01:23:50,943 Tripping. 1196 01:23:51,118 --> 01:23:52,771 Hi. I'm sorry. 1197 01:24:13,966 --> 01:24:15,098 I love you, baby. 1198 01:24:18,058 --> 01:24:18,928 I'm ready. 1199 01:24:54,224 --> 01:24:56,574 It's been eight years, during which we've-- 1200 01:24:56,748 --> 01:24:57,880 I've. 1201 01:24:58,054 --> 01:25:02,319 You have only released seven pop songs... 1202 01:25:02,493 --> 01:25:04,234 ...but not a single album. 1203 01:25:05,714 --> 01:25:07,107 I've been acting. 1204 01:25:07,281 --> 01:25:09,021 I know. Three wonderful pictures. 1205 01:25:09,196 --> 01:25:11,372 And performing. And tours.But I'm just pointing out-- 1206 01:25:11,546 --> 01:25:15,463 Yes. See, you smoking, that's like-- 1207 01:25:15,637 --> 01:25:18,248 For me, that's like leaving a Stradivarius out in the rain. 1208 01:25:18,422 --> 01:25:21,077 Well, you have everything, Clive. What? 1209 01:25:21,251 --> 01:25:23,166 Children, wife.Ex-wife. 1210 01:25:23,340 --> 01:25:24,776 Servants, houses. 1211 01:25:26,256 --> 01:25:28,171 Oh, it's so hard.I know. 1212 01:25:28,345 --> 01:25:31,087 I'm carrying everyone, Clive. The press is always on me. 1213 01:25:31,261 --> 01:25:33,176 It's exhausting.Are you exhausted? 1214 01:25:33,350 --> 01:25:35,831 Yes, I'm exhausted. All Black women are exhausted. 1215 01:25:40,705 --> 01:25:41,967 It's just most of the time, 1216 01:25:42,142 --> 01:25:43,926 all this princess be dreaming about 1217 01:25:44,100 --> 01:25:45,841 is being at home with my baby on the couch. 1218 01:25:48,539 --> 01:25:51,325 I need my daughter to have the home she deserves. 1219 01:25:53,109 --> 01:25:55,981 How can she when her father is Bobby Brown 1220 01:25:56,156 --> 01:25:57,113 and her mother is me? 1221 01:25:59,463 --> 01:26:01,987 Well, family is the most important thing. 1222 01:26:02,162 --> 01:26:03,728 But that's why it's good, you know, 1223 01:26:03,902 --> 01:26:05,904 when you travel, you take Bobbi Kristina with you. 1224 01:26:07,515 --> 01:26:08,646 I'm not so sure. 1225 01:26:10,082 --> 01:26:10,996 What do you mean? 1226 01:26:13,390 --> 01:26:14,261 She sees everything. 1227 01:26:18,961 --> 01:26:19,831 Everything. 1228 01:26:22,312 --> 01:26:23,705 The road is no place for a child. 1229 01:26:27,578 --> 01:26:28,449 Oh, God. 1230 01:26:31,103 --> 01:26:31,800 Here.Thank you. 1231 01:26:40,287 --> 01:26:41,288 Do you remember that song? 1232 01:26:43,159 --> 01:26:44,204 The one I turned down. 1233 01:26:46,989 --> 01:26:49,165 Yes, yes. 1234 01:26:49,339 --> 01:26:50,427 Yeah, I think I get it now. 1235 01:26:57,217 --> 01:26:58,130 How about that? 1236 01:27:15,757 --> 01:27:17,411 JOHN: And the other one says, "Well, yeah, well, 1237 01:27:17,585 --> 01:27:20,240 that's what my sister does, and she owns all of those cars." 1238 01:27:24,809 --> 01:27:26,333 Whitney. 1239 01:27:26,507 --> 01:27:27,551 Can I speak to you, please? 1240 01:27:27,725 --> 01:27:29,074 Sure, have a seat. I would like you to-- 1241 01:27:29,249 --> 01:27:30,946 Daddy, alone. 1242 01:27:31,120 --> 01:27:33,427 Do you mind? Thank you. 1243 01:27:33,601 --> 01:27:34,950 MAN: Certainly, Miss Houston. 1244 01:27:37,605 --> 01:27:38,475 My daughter loved Cinderella. 1245 01:27:42,914 --> 01:27:43,915 JOHN: What is it, princess? 1246 01:27:45,090 --> 01:27:46,004 Sit down. 1247 01:27:46,178 --> 01:27:47,092 Daddy... 1248 01:27:48,746 --> 01:27:49,660 My money. 1249 01:27:53,055 --> 01:27:54,230 I trusted you. 1250 01:27:54,404 --> 01:27:55,318 Look, there's more coming, 1251 01:27:55,492 --> 01:27:56,667 and I'm taking care of it. 1252 01:27:56,841 --> 01:27:58,452 Oh, you taking care of it? 1253 01:27:58,626 --> 01:28:00,105 You taking care of it pretty good. 1254 01:28:00,280 --> 01:28:01,890 I earned millions. 1255 01:28:02,064 --> 01:28:04,414 Tens of millions! Do you even know what's left? 1256 01:28:05,763 --> 01:28:07,852 Now, you just watch your tone. 1257 01:28:08,026 --> 01:28:10,594 And sit your ass down. 1258 01:28:13,162 --> 01:28:13,945 Sit down! 1259 01:28:18,385 --> 01:28:19,386 The mink coats... 1260 01:28:21,039 --> 01:28:22,302 ...the cars... 1261 01:28:22,476 --> 01:28:24,434 ...the private jets for everybody, 1262 01:28:24,608 --> 01:28:27,350 the credit cards, condos. 1263 01:28:27,524 --> 01:28:29,657 Everyone is using me like an ATM. 1264 01:28:29,831 --> 01:28:32,094 Daddy, you were meant to look out for me. 1265 01:28:32,268 --> 01:28:33,704 That's exactly what I'm doing. 1266 01:28:35,227 --> 01:28:36,620 No. No, Daddy. 1267 01:28:36,794 --> 01:28:38,840 You put me in a really bad situation. 1268 01:28:39,014 --> 01:28:41,582 I don't know how I'm gonna fix this. 1269 01:28:41,756 --> 01:28:42,800 I'm fixing it. 1270 01:28:42,974 --> 01:28:44,585 No. No, you're not. 1271 01:28:44,759 --> 01:28:45,803 I don't trust you. 1272 01:28:45,977 --> 01:28:48,197 You see those men over there? Hmm? 1273 01:28:48,371 --> 01:28:50,895 That's Arista Records. 1274 01:28:51,069 --> 01:28:55,073 Now, I'm working on a real big deal, so you just keep singing, 1275 01:28:55,247 --> 01:28:57,249 and I'll take care of the money. 1276 01:28:58,860 --> 01:29:00,688 I'm gonna have to go on a world tour. 1277 01:29:00,862 --> 01:29:03,430 A huge-ass world tour. 1278 01:29:03,604 --> 01:29:05,910 Your voice can handle it. 1279 01:29:06,084 --> 01:29:08,652 I'll cut this deal, and we'll be fine. 1280 01:29:08,826 --> 01:29:11,394 So you just keep singing, all right? 1281 01:29:13,309 --> 01:29:14,789 When I land this thing, you'll see. 1282 01:29:14,963 --> 01:29:15,746 I'm still the boss. 1283 01:29:18,183 --> 01:29:19,228 I don't have a boss. 1284 01:29:21,883 --> 01:29:23,580 But I do have a vacancy for a father. 1285 01:29:24,886 --> 01:29:26,017 Maybe you wanna apply for that. 1286 01:29:26,191 --> 01:29:27,628 Whitney, can we get a picture?No. 1287 01:29:34,243 --> 01:29:35,418 Clive?Uh... 1288 01:29:39,030 --> 01:29:40,510 Who is it?WHITNEY: Come on. 1289 01:29:40,684 --> 01:29:41,642 You know it's me. Come on. 1290 01:29:44,035 --> 01:29:44,906 What--? 1291 01:29:47,865 --> 01:29:49,432 Hi.Hi. 1292 01:29:49,606 --> 01:29:50,694 Hello.What are you--? 1293 01:29:52,217 --> 01:29:53,131 I couldn't sleep. 1294 01:29:53,305 --> 01:29:54,698 Yeah, obviously. 1295 01:29:54,872 --> 01:29:56,526 And I knew you would be up. 1296 01:29:56,700 --> 01:29:58,310 So I was wondering if you had any. 1297 01:29:59,747 --> 01:30:00,878 Any...? 1298 01:30:01,052 --> 01:30:03,054 Songs. You know? 1299 01:30:03,228 --> 01:30:04,795 Oh, songs. 1300 01:30:04,969 --> 01:30:06,275 Empowering songs. Something I can-- 1301 01:30:06,449 --> 01:30:07,885 Yes, all right. 1302 01:30:08,059 --> 01:30:09,931 Well, yeah, a few came through. 1303 01:30:10,105 --> 01:30:11,802 Yeah? 1304 01:30:11,976 --> 01:30:13,761 You know, if you can't sleep...Yeah, yeah. 1305 01:30:13,935 --> 01:30:16,154 ...you might as well be working, right?True. 1306 01:30:16,328 --> 01:30:17,591 So, you have any? 1307 01:30:17,765 --> 01:30:18,809 Do you need anything? 1308 01:30:18,983 --> 01:30:19,897 I was just, you know-- 1309 01:30:21,943 --> 01:30:23,031 I was just wondering if you had any, you know? 1310 01:30:23,205 --> 01:30:24,859 Something I could-- 1311 01:30:25,033 --> 01:30:28,123 All right. Yeah, well, I did hear a few today. 1312 01:30:28,297 --> 01:30:29,951 That I thought were good. 1313 01:30:30,125 --> 01:30:31,909 All right. Well, great. 1314 01:30:32,083 --> 01:30:33,911 Okay, well, play me the best one. 1315 01:30:34,085 --> 01:30:35,522 The best one?Yes, the best one. 1316 01:30:35,696 --> 01:30:37,132 Okay.Is it empowering? 1317 01:30:37,306 --> 01:30:40,091 Well, I thought it was. 1318 01:30:40,265 --> 01:30:41,789 But you be the judge. 1319 01:30:41,963 --> 01:30:44,139 Okay. Here we go. 1320 01:30:55,846 --> 01:30:57,021 Do you wanna hear it again? 1321 01:30:59,502 --> 01:31:00,372 Okay. 1322 01:31:12,994 --> 01:31:14,909 Okay, let's play it a few more times. 1323 01:31:15,083 --> 01:31:16,954 No, I don't need that. 1324 01:31:17,128 --> 01:31:18,869 I got it. 1325 01:31:19,043 --> 01:31:21,350 What do you mean, you got it?I got it, Clive. 1326 01:31:23,613 --> 01:31:25,702 Unbelievable. You're unbelievable. 1327 01:32:29,897 --> 01:32:32,290 There you go. Good!Oh, my God! Beautiful! 1328 01:32:32,464 --> 01:32:34,249 Okay, then, new album?Beautiful! 1329 01:32:34,423 --> 01:32:35,380 I don't see why not. 1330 01:32:35,555 --> 01:32:37,121 Okay.I don't see why not. 1331 01:32:37,295 --> 01:32:39,776 Oh, um, and Daddy wants me to do a world tour. 1332 01:32:41,691 --> 01:32:43,650 What?Yeah. Seventy dates. 1333 01:32:43,824 --> 01:32:46,217 Seventy? No. Whitney, no. 1334 01:32:46,391 --> 01:32:48,219 Your voice. No. 1335 01:32:48,393 --> 01:32:50,482 Clive, I miss it. And Daddy said I can do it. 1336 01:32:50,657 --> 01:32:52,223 Well, I'm gonna talk to Daddy. 1337 01:32:54,095 --> 01:32:55,313 "Let your light shine before others 1338 01:32:55,487 --> 01:32:56,880 that they may see your good deeds 1339 01:32:57,054 --> 01:32:59,056 and glorify your Father in heaven." 1340 01:32:59,230 --> 01:33:01,363 Gospel of Matthew, chapter five. 1341 01:33:01,537 --> 01:33:02,973 "Don't push your luck, 1342 01:33:03,147 --> 01:33:05,367 or you might fall and break your tuchus." 1343 01:33:05,541 --> 01:33:08,370 That's the gospel of Clive, chapter one. 1344 01:33:08,544 --> 01:33:10,677 Clive, you're Jewish. 1345 01:33:10,851 --> 01:33:11,808 So was Jesus. 1346 01:33:13,854 --> 01:33:15,464 At least on his mother's side. 1347 01:34:34,325 --> 01:34:35,587 Who is it? 1348 01:34:35,762 --> 01:34:38,590 Baby. Baby. I missed you. 1349 01:34:38,765 --> 01:34:40,027 I missed you too.Oh, my God. 1350 01:34:43,247 --> 01:34:45,336 REPORTER 1: Bobby Brown arrested yesterday. 1351 01:34:45,510 --> 01:34:47,556 REPORTER 2: On the heels of winning her sixth Grammy, 1352 01:34:47,730 --> 01:34:50,124 Whitney Houston stood by her husband in court today, 1353 01:34:50,298 --> 01:34:52,039 who was arrested for violating probation. 1354 01:34:52,213 --> 01:34:53,693 Despite all the problems 1355 01:34:53,867 --> 01:34:54,998 Houston and Brown have encountered, 1356 01:34:55,172 --> 01:34:56,870 his stint at a rehab clinic 1357 01:34:57,044 --> 01:34:58,828 and rumors of his entertaining other women, 1358 01:34:59,002 --> 01:35:01,265 the couple insists they are still very much in love. 1359 01:35:01,439 --> 01:35:04,181 Well, this is Cissy Houston. Tell Nippy, Whitney, 1360 01:35:04,355 --> 01:35:07,489 Ms. Houston to call her mother. 1361 01:35:07,663 --> 01:35:09,317 Behind her closely guarded facade, 1362 01:35:09,491 --> 01:35:11,406 the wholesome singer's life is in turmoil. 1363 01:35:16,977 --> 01:35:18,500 ASSISTANT: Hey, Robyn. Whitney's a little tied up right now, 1364 01:35:18,674 --> 01:35:20,154 but she says she'll see you 1365 01:35:20,328 --> 01:35:21,503 when she comes back from the tour. 1366 01:36:09,116 --> 01:36:10,030 FANS: Whitney! 1367 01:36:11,727 --> 01:36:12,946 Everybody get back. 1368 01:36:33,009 --> 01:36:35,359 Why'd you cancel the show, Whitney? 1369 01:36:35,533 --> 01:36:38,145 Are you high right now?Have you lost your voice? 1370 01:36:38,319 --> 01:36:40,277 What happened to your voice?Hey, Whitney. Are you high? 1371 01:36:54,552 --> 01:36:55,510 Hello. 1372 01:36:55,684 --> 01:36:57,164 Come on. 1373 01:36:57,338 --> 01:36:58,556 Hey.Hello. 1374 01:36:58,730 --> 01:37:00,080 Hi.Hi. 1375 01:37:01,908 --> 01:37:03,387 Hi.Hello. How you doing? 1376 01:37:03,561 --> 01:37:05,302 I'm okay. 1377 01:37:05,476 --> 01:37:06,521 I'm okay.Nice to see you. 1378 01:37:06,695 --> 01:37:07,870 Hello, sweetheart. 1379 01:37:08,044 --> 01:37:10,655 How are you? Come on in.Good. 1380 01:37:10,830 --> 01:37:11,918 Come on in. 1381 01:37:12,092 --> 01:37:13,745 How was the trip?It was good. 1382 01:37:13,920 --> 01:37:15,182 Was it? Good.Yeah. 1383 01:37:15,356 --> 01:37:16,487 Where's the dog? 1384 01:37:16,661 --> 01:37:18,185 What dog?The dog. 1385 01:37:18,359 --> 01:37:20,274 She's been talking about your dog for the longest time. 1386 01:37:20,448 --> 01:37:22,102 I don't have a dog. 1387 01:37:22,276 --> 01:37:23,755 You don't? 1388 01:37:23,930 --> 01:37:25,714 Hey, Marble.Look what he's got. 1389 01:37:25,888 --> 01:37:27,803 Come on, Marble. Go get the dog, Marble. 1390 01:37:27,977 --> 01:37:29,718 Go get it. There you go. There you go. 1391 01:37:29,892 --> 01:37:30,893 BOBBI: Marble, come back! Come back! 1392 01:37:31,067 --> 01:37:32,329 Cute guy. 1393 01:37:32,503 --> 01:37:33,069 Who is he? 1394 01:37:43,166 --> 01:37:44,515 I'm an open book, Whitney. 1395 01:37:44,689 --> 01:37:46,430 Yeah. Mm-hm. 1396 01:37:46,604 --> 01:37:48,693 Yeah, that you need damn strong glasses to read. 1397 01:37:50,739 --> 01:37:53,002 Boy. I did not see that coming. 1398 01:37:53,176 --> 01:37:55,875 Well, that makes two of us. 1399 01:37:56,049 --> 01:37:56,832 Come here and sit with me. 1400 01:38:00,967 --> 01:38:03,795 And I want you to be happy too, my dear friend. 1401 01:38:03,970 --> 01:38:04,927 Okay?Yes. 1402 01:38:08,626 --> 01:38:12,065 So the real reason that I asked you to come up here. 1403 01:38:17,461 --> 01:38:19,899 Dear Whitney, the time has come for me to tell you...Mm-hm. 1404 01:38:23,598 --> 01:38:24,816 ...that you need rehab. 1405 01:38:26,209 --> 01:38:27,080 Okay? 1406 01:38:29,082 --> 01:38:31,519 The number of problems that are arising 1407 01:38:31,693 --> 01:38:35,479 indicate that you're not gonna win this battle. 1408 01:38:35,653 --> 01:38:39,092 And that you're underestimating the lethal power of drugs. 1409 01:38:43,618 --> 01:38:44,532 Do you hear me? 1410 01:38:46,055 --> 01:38:47,274 I thought you didn't meddle 1411 01:38:47,448 --> 01:38:48,318 in the personal lives of your artists. 1412 01:38:48,492 --> 01:38:50,190 Before you, in entertainment, 1413 01:38:50,364 --> 01:38:53,236 whether you're a Judy Garland or you're a Janis... 1414 01:38:55,282 --> 01:38:57,240 ...they end up losing. 1415 01:38:57,414 --> 01:38:58,633 You can't do it yourself. 1416 01:39:00,243 --> 01:39:01,157 You can't. 1417 01:39:03,116 --> 01:39:04,595 And how sad, I mean... 1418 01:39:06,771 --> 01:39:08,860 For you to affect your voice... 1419 01:39:10,558 --> 01:39:11,646 ...to affect everything. 1420 01:39:12,995 --> 01:39:14,431 It's criminal.I'm fine. 1421 01:39:16,825 --> 01:39:20,916 Really, I am. You know, I got it under control. Mm-hm. 1422 01:39:21,090 --> 01:39:23,571 I just need to let my hair down sometimes. Can't I do that? 1423 01:39:25,965 --> 01:39:26,878 You see these? 1424 01:39:28,445 --> 01:39:31,057 You're on the cover of every one of them. 1425 01:39:31,231 --> 01:39:33,015 And no longer for your music.I beat the Beatles. 1426 01:39:34,930 --> 01:39:35,975 I beat Elvis. 1427 01:39:38,368 --> 01:39:40,457 I was the first Black, all-American, 1428 01:39:40,631 --> 01:39:41,415 white-friendly girl. 1429 01:39:43,243 --> 01:39:43,983 But that ain't me. 1430 01:39:46,072 --> 01:39:48,770 Clive, I gave up a lot. 1431 01:39:48,944 --> 01:39:51,294 I know. I know. 1432 01:39:51,468 --> 01:39:54,123 But... I can't leave it this way. 1433 01:40:00,738 --> 01:40:02,088 This is a matter of life and death. 1434 01:40:03,698 --> 01:40:08,094 You need to let me help you. 1435 01:40:09,834 --> 01:40:10,705 Meddling. 1436 01:40:13,012 --> 01:40:15,101 Deal with it. Now. 1437 01:40:18,278 --> 01:40:19,148 You know... 1438 01:40:21,020 --> 01:40:23,196 ...some of your favorite performances of mine... 1439 01:40:25,285 --> 01:40:26,025 ...I needed help. 1440 01:40:28,984 --> 01:40:31,204 To sing with the gods, sometimes you need a ladder. 1441 01:40:32,466 --> 01:40:33,075 No, Whitney. 1442 01:40:36,122 --> 01:40:37,645 From the first time that I saw you... 1443 01:40:39,386 --> 01:40:40,909 ...I knew you didn't need a ladder. 1444 01:40:43,172 --> 01:40:44,434 The gods were already there. 1445 01:40:46,132 --> 01:40:48,438 Mommy. I want a dog, Mommy. 1446 01:40:48,612 --> 01:40:51,528 Hey. You want a dog? 1447 01:40:51,702 --> 01:40:53,878 You want a dog? You can have anything you want, baby. 1448 01:40:54,923 --> 01:40:56,098 Anything you want. 1449 01:40:59,754 --> 01:41:00,537 Whitney. 1450 01:41:00,711 --> 01:41:01,625 Clive. 1451 01:42:06,342 --> 01:42:07,648 ROBYN: Your show's over. 1452 01:42:07,822 --> 01:42:09,302 BOBBY: It's finished. You hear me? 1453 01:42:09,476 --> 01:42:11,608 You see what you did?No. This is what you did. 1454 01:42:11,782 --> 01:42:13,697 She's not doing well, Bobby, and needs to go home. 1455 01:42:13,871 --> 01:42:15,525 No, she don't. I'm running shit here. 1456 01:42:15,699 --> 01:42:17,136 Oh, yeah?That's it. 1457 01:42:17,310 --> 01:42:18,180 I'm tired of your shit, Robyn. 1458 01:42:18,354 --> 01:42:19,399 Bobby, it's clear to everybody 1459 01:42:19,573 --> 01:42:21,227 she's not well and needs to go home. 1460 01:42:21,401 --> 01:42:23,054 Come on. Let's get her home. 1461 01:42:23,229 --> 01:42:24,708 Yeah?Yeah. 1462 01:42:24,882 --> 01:42:27,276 That's what's best.All right. All right. Okay. 1463 01:42:27,450 --> 01:42:29,452 We should-- We should ask her, right? 1464 01:42:29,626 --> 01:42:30,584 Let's ask her.Talk to her. 1465 01:42:30,758 --> 01:42:32,238 Baby. Baby. 1466 01:42:32,412 --> 01:42:33,630 Yeah? 1467 01:42:33,804 --> 01:42:35,589 You wanna go home? 1468 01:42:35,763 --> 01:42:37,808 'Cause we can. You know we can do that if we want. 1469 01:42:37,982 --> 01:42:39,419 We can always do that. 1470 01:42:42,639 --> 01:42:43,814 Do you want to go home, baby? 1471 01:42:46,034 --> 01:42:47,731 No. 1472 01:42:47,905 --> 01:42:50,473 No.No, I don't wanna go. 1473 01:42:50,647 --> 01:42:53,346 Yeah. See? I'm taking care of her. 1474 01:42:53,520 --> 01:42:54,912 That's it?That's it. Yeah. 1475 01:42:55,086 --> 01:42:56,131 Is that what you're doing? 1476 01:42:56,305 --> 01:42:57,176 Is this what you're doing? 1477 01:42:57,350 --> 01:42:58,525 Taking care of her with this? 1478 01:42:58,699 --> 01:42:59,482 Is this how you taking care of her? 1479 01:42:59,656 --> 01:43:01,092 You better watch that tone, Robyn. 1480 01:43:01,267 --> 01:43:02,790 I'mma keep my tone.All right. 1481 01:43:02,964 --> 01:43:05,967 Listen, Nip. I will not sit around and watch this... 1482 01:43:06,141 --> 01:43:07,925 ...anymore. 1483 01:43:08,099 --> 01:43:09,623 I'm tired of this, man.Yeah. 1484 01:43:09,797 --> 01:43:11,407 Yeah.No, I'm not doing this now. 1485 01:43:11,581 --> 01:43:13,104 I'll deal with this later. 1486 01:43:13,279 --> 01:43:14,541 Why do I gotta deal with everyone else's shit? 1487 01:43:14,715 --> 01:43:15,759 You right, baby. 1488 01:43:15,933 --> 01:43:16,847 You gotta get to that venue anyway. 1489 01:43:18,371 --> 01:43:20,895 Yo. I'm sick of you, Robyn. 1490 01:43:21,069 --> 01:43:22,853 And I'm sick of you. 1491 01:43:23,027 --> 01:43:25,421 Yo, Nip. He doesn't deserve you, okay? He never has. 1492 01:43:25,595 --> 01:43:26,857 This man never deserved you. 1493 01:43:27,031 --> 01:43:29,120 Hey, look. Look. Look. This is through. 1494 01:43:29,295 --> 01:43:31,210 It's through, Robyn. Done. 1495 01:43:31,384 --> 01:43:32,602 And your dad's in the hospital. 1496 01:43:35,518 --> 01:43:36,432 What? 1497 01:43:39,043 --> 01:43:40,219 Daddy? 1498 01:43:40,393 --> 01:43:41,959 Yeah.Yeah. He in the hospital. 1499 01:43:42,133 --> 01:43:43,744 Yeah, baby. I was gonna tell you. 1500 01:43:43,918 --> 01:43:45,224 I was gonna tell you after the show. 1501 01:43:47,313 --> 01:43:49,140 After the show. 1502 01:43:52,100 --> 01:43:55,146 Yeah. Whatever. I'm done with this shit. 1503 01:43:55,321 --> 01:43:56,322 No.Nip, I'm done. 1504 01:43:57,540 --> 01:43:59,542 Yeah.Rob? Robyn. 1505 01:44:02,197 --> 01:44:04,112 NURSE : Lawrence, regarding a patient on line two. 1506 01:44:04,286 --> 01:44:05,505 Lawrence to line two. 1507 01:44:11,728 --> 01:44:12,294 Whitney. 1508 01:44:14,775 --> 01:44:16,255 Hey. 1509 01:44:16,429 --> 01:44:18,257 Hey.Hey, Daddy. 1510 01:44:21,477 --> 01:44:23,349 You can just leave us. 1511 01:44:34,403 --> 01:44:37,754 I'll be out of here in a day or two. You'll see. 1512 01:44:37,928 --> 01:44:39,016 No. 1513 01:44:39,190 --> 01:44:41,280 No. 1514 01:44:41,454 --> 01:44:44,674 No. Not until the doctors say you can. 1515 01:44:44,848 --> 01:44:46,328 Daddy, you're gonna get the best care in the world. 1516 01:44:46,502 --> 01:44:49,113 I got to get out of here. 1517 01:44:49,288 --> 01:44:50,680 Take care of business. 1518 01:44:53,030 --> 01:44:53,727 No, you don't. 1519 01:44:55,119 --> 01:44:56,425 Not anymore. 1520 01:44:58,601 --> 01:45:00,342 Pat's handling everything now. 1521 01:45:01,952 --> 01:45:04,390 So you can just relax and get better. 1522 01:45:05,782 --> 01:45:07,436 What are you talking about? Pat? 1523 01:45:07,610 --> 01:45:08,611 It's okay. 1524 01:45:10,570 --> 01:45:12,223 Pat's managing me now. 1525 01:45:12,398 --> 01:45:14,965 You've lost your mind, little girl. 1526 01:45:15,139 --> 01:45:18,404 I've been taking care of everything. Your whole life. 1527 01:45:18,578 --> 01:45:20,014 Who do you think was looking after you 1528 01:45:20,188 --> 01:45:22,886 when your mama was going off on them tours? 1529 01:45:23,060 --> 01:45:24,932 Changing your diapers? 1530 01:45:25,106 --> 01:45:25,976 Me. 1531 01:45:27,369 --> 01:45:29,980 So, you ain't taking over shit. 1532 01:45:30,154 --> 01:45:31,025 It's done. 1533 01:45:33,810 --> 01:45:35,029 It's over. 1534 01:45:35,203 --> 01:45:38,815 Yeah? What about the millions you spent? 1535 01:45:38,989 --> 01:45:41,078 You blew on Bobby. 1536 01:45:41,252 --> 01:45:44,560 Court cases, lawyers, your private jets. 1537 01:45:44,734 --> 01:45:47,215 My private jets, my money, Daddy. 1538 01:45:47,389 --> 01:45:48,347 My mind's made up. 1539 01:45:50,218 --> 01:45:52,133 Let's go forward. 1540 01:45:52,307 --> 01:45:55,397 Then you better get yourself a good lawyer. 1541 01:45:55,571 --> 01:45:57,704 You hear me?Daddy. 1542 01:45:57,878 --> 01:46:01,708 And you better pay me all the money you owe me. 1543 01:46:01,882 --> 01:46:03,449 Daddy, what money? 1544 01:46:03,623 --> 01:46:06,756 My piece from that new record deal 1545 01:46:06,930 --> 01:46:09,368 that I negotiated for you with Arista. 1546 01:46:09,542 --> 01:46:11,370 I negotiated that. 1547 01:46:11,544 --> 01:46:13,110 I took care of it. 1548 01:46:13,284 --> 01:46:14,895 Okay, like you're taking care of your new wife 1549 01:46:15,069 --> 01:46:16,679 by coming after me? 1550 01:46:16,853 --> 01:46:18,899 One hundred million dollars. 1551 01:46:21,510 --> 01:46:22,555 There's no one hundred million. 1552 01:46:25,384 --> 01:46:27,777 They pay by the album, and I haven't done any new albums yet. 1553 01:46:30,258 --> 01:46:32,216 As of right now, it's almost all gone. 1554 01:46:35,089 --> 01:46:36,438 You let me down, Daddy. 1555 01:46:38,135 --> 01:46:40,747 And now you're breaking my heart. 1556 01:46:40,921 --> 01:46:44,011 I know you and Bobby are hiding it. 1557 01:46:44,185 --> 01:46:46,230 You get me my money, princess. 1558 01:46:46,405 --> 01:46:49,320 No. No. I'm not your princess. 1559 01:46:49,495 --> 01:46:50,931 I'm not your princess no more. 1560 01:46:51,105 --> 01:46:52,454 Yeah? No more. 1561 01:46:52,628 --> 01:46:53,499 Yeah. 1562 01:47:01,985 --> 01:47:03,334 PASTOR: We return to the earth... 1563 01:47:03,509 --> 01:47:06,599 ...the body of our brother John Houston. 1564 01:47:38,979 --> 01:47:41,285 How long has it been like this? 1565 01:47:41,460 --> 01:47:42,330 Mommy. 1566 01:47:49,206 --> 01:47:51,644 Hey, baby. Hey, gorgeous. 1567 01:47:51,818 --> 01:47:54,734 Everything's fine. Everything's gonna be fine. 1568 01:47:54,908 --> 01:47:55,822 OFFICER: Watch your head. 1569 01:47:59,782 --> 01:48:02,132 Hey. Hey, baby? 1570 01:48:02,306 --> 01:48:03,351 I love you. 1571 01:48:05,701 --> 01:48:06,572 I love you. 1572 01:48:11,968 --> 01:48:13,404 JAMES: We're all slowly dying... 1573 01:48:15,319 --> 01:48:17,278 ...but you don't have to participate so enthusiastically 1574 01:48:17,452 --> 01:48:18,235 in the process. 1575 01:48:20,063 --> 01:48:22,109 You've hurt yourself along the way. 1576 01:48:22,283 --> 01:48:23,545 Physical damage. 1577 01:48:23,719 --> 01:48:26,287 One slipup, Whitney. 1578 01:48:26,461 --> 01:48:28,594 Never get a vacation, you find ways to take one. 1579 01:48:32,075 --> 01:48:33,250 Four months. 1580 01:48:33,424 --> 01:48:34,861 A private, secure residence. 1581 01:48:35,035 --> 01:48:36,340 You'll be closely monitored. 1582 01:49:20,776 --> 01:49:22,038 Baby! 1583 01:49:22,212 --> 01:49:23,474 Hi, Mommy!Oh, baby. 1584 01:49:23,649 --> 01:49:24,780 Oh, my God! 1585 01:49:26,521 --> 01:49:27,566 Come on. We gotta kick. 1586 01:49:30,873 --> 01:49:31,831 Come on. 1587 01:49:32,005 --> 01:49:33,267 Come on. One more time! 1588 01:49:34,442 --> 01:49:36,575 Hang on, Mom! 1589 01:49:36,749 --> 01:49:38,185 Come on! We gotta get to the wall. 1590 01:49:38,359 --> 01:49:39,926 Right. Come on. 1591 01:49:40,100 --> 01:49:41,492 Whoo! 1592 01:49:41,667 --> 01:49:43,059 We made it! 1593 01:49:43,233 --> 01:49:44,583 We made it! 1594 01:49:45,322 --> 01:49:47,368 Whoo! 1595 01:49:47,542 --> 01:49:49,109 BOBBI: 1596 01:50:07,910 --> 01:50:08,998 I'm proud of you, Mommy. 1597 01:50:15,439 --> 01:50:16,440 I love you, baby. 1598 01:50:21,924 --> 01:50:22,664 Lord... 1599 01:50:25,362 --> 01:50:26,668 ...give me the strength. 1600 01:50:33,632 --> 01:50:34,720 Grant me the strength. 1601 01:50:38,637 --> 01:50:39,550 Give me the strength. 1602 01:50:51,214 --> 01:50:52,825 Oh, my God, that's Whitney Houston. 1603 01:50:57,873 --> 01:50:58,657 WHITNEY: I don't blame you, Bobby. 1604 01:51:00,310 --> 01:51:01,703 I don't. 1605 01:51:01,877 --> 01:51:04,358 The drugs were there before you came along. 1606 01:51:04,532 --> 01:51:07,274 We didn't help each other, but I don't blame you for that. 1607 01:51:07,448 --> 01:51:08,884 Yeah, shit. I mean, 1608 01:51:09,058 --> 01:51:10,843 I wish somebody would tell the media that. 1609 01:51:13,802 --> 01:51:14,934 See... 1610 01:51:16,979 --> 01:51:18,415 What I looked for in you wasn't there. 1611 01:51:20,766 --> 01:51:21,636 A home. 1612 01:51:23,246 --> 01:51:25,553 Outside of my music, that's all I ever wanted. 1613 01:51:25,727 --> 01:51:26,510 But you broke that. 1614 01:51:28,425 --> 01:51:30,036 And I watched my parents do that to each other 1615 01:51:30,210 --> 01:51:31,341 and I promised myself... 1616 01:51:31,515 --> 01:51:32,821 Uh-uh. 1617 01:51:32,995 --> 01:51:34,040 ...that's not gonna be me. 1618 01:51:36,433 --> 01:51:38,131 All right. 1619 01:51:38,305 --> 01:51:39,610 All right. 1620 01:51:39,785 --> 01:51:41,656 Look, I-- I hear you. 1621 01:51:41,830 --> 01:51:43,832 But I still got you, Nip. 1622 01:51:44,006 --> 01:51:45,355 I still got you. Look, hey... 1623 01:51:49,229 --> 01:51:51,361 We can talk this out. Right? 1624 01:51:51,535 --> 01:51:53,712 Yeah.Yeah? 1625 01:51:53,886 --> 01:51:54,713 That's what we're doing. 1626 01:51:56,976 --> 01:51:57,933 We're talking it out. 1627 01:52:08,378 --> 01:52:08,944 I, uh-- 1628 01:52:11,120 --> 01:52:13,688 Goodbye, Bobby. Be well. 1629 01:52:13,862 --> 01:52:15,603 Wait.Your daughter needs you. 1630 01:52:15,777 --> 01:52:17,083 Wait, Nip? Nip? 1631 01:52:19,694 --> 01:52:21,522 Hey, Whitney? Baby? 1632 01:52:37,799 --> 01:52:39,496 How's your mama look? 1633 01:52:39,670 --> 01:52:40,671 Awesome.Yeah. 1634 01:52:40,846 --> 01:52:41,716 Go get 'em. 1635 01:52:44,893 --> 01:52:47,026 I hope I remember how to sing. 1636 01:52:47,200 --> 01:52:49,202 Me too. It's Oprah. 1637 01:52:50,899 --> 01:52:52,248 I talked to the musical director. 1638 01:52:52,422 --> 01:52:53,641 I told him to follow your lead. 1639 01:52:55,556 --> 01:52:57,384 It's your first time back. You set the pace. 1640 01:52:58,907 --> 01:52:59,908 Thank you, Mommy. 1641 01:53:05,479 --> 01:53:07,524 All right.CISSY: You got this. 1642 01:53:07,698 --> 01:53:09,091 You got this, Nippy. 1643 01:53:09,265 --> 01:53:10,701 Remember. 1644 01:53:10,876 --> 01:53:12,007 You're my princess. 1645 01:53:14,227 --> 01:53:16,185 Mommy... 1646 01:53:16,359 --> 01:53:17,839 You know, I think I'm just gonna be me. 1647 01:53:23,366 --> 01:53:25,978 Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Whitney Houston! 1648 01:55:35,934 --> 01:55:38,849 Hold on! Hold! 1649 01:56:55,578 --> 01:56:56,275 Yeah. 1650 01:57:06,372 --> 01:57:07,286 Darling. 1651 01:57:08,896 --> 01:57:10,202 How was I? 1652 01:57:10,376 --> 01:57:12,117 Great. You're always great. 1653 01:57:13,988 --> 01:57:15,729 Always. We'll talk on Monday. 1654 01:57:15,903 --> 01:57:17,209 They still love me. 1655 01:57:21,256 --> 01:57:22,301 Clive, it's my first of the day. 1656 01:57:24,303 --> 01:57:26,566 Okay.So... 1657 01:57:26,740 --> 01:57:28,220 ...I wanna do another tour. 1658 01:57:28,394 --> 01:57:30,874 I'm a singer. I need to sing. 1659 01:57:33,051 --> 01:57:33,921 Well? 1660 01:57:36,967 --> 01:57:37,664 Get some rest. 1661 01:57:51,765 --> 01:57:53,288 REPORTER: Whitney Houston's comeback tour 1662 01:57:53,462 --> 01:57:56,117 is not faring well for the iconic singer. 1663 01:57:56,291 --> 01:57:59,164 Her latest show in Denmark left hundreds of fans walking out 1664 01:57:59,338 --> 01:58:00,817 and asking for their money back. 1665 01:58:00,991 --> 01:58:02,950 WOMAN: It was obvious. 1666 01:58:03,124 --> 01:58:05,996 It was quickly obvious that there was a major problem. 1667 01:58:06,171 --> 01:58:09,522 Her vocal range was seriously diminished. 1668 01:58:09,696 --> 01:58:11,611 She was fine within a certain limit. 1669 01:58:11,785 --> 01:58:14,135 But when she ventured from that safety zone, 1670 01:58:14,309 --> 01:58:15,876 she was in trouble. 1671 01:58:16,050 --> 01:58:17,965 And Whitney has always been 1672 01:58:18,139 --> 01:58:20,141 distinguished by her range of notes. 1673 01:58:26,887 --> 01:58:29,019 REPORTER: Houston is one of the top-selling artists 1674 01:58:29,194 --> 01:58:31,544 of all time, with six Grammys 1675 01:58:31,718 --> 01:58:35,591 and a mezzo-soprano that earned her the nickname "The Voice." 1676 01:58:35,765 --> 01:58:37,376 Whitney now needs more than her... 1677 01:58:48,604 --> 01:58:49,692 Go for a shot. 1678 01:58:49,866 --> 01:58:50,606 Okay. 1679 01:59:01,661 --> 01:59:04,359 REPORTER: And Whitney Houston just arrived at the Beverly Hilton. 1680 01:59:04,533 --> 01:59:06,492 Lots of speculation that she will also perform 1681 01:59:06,666 --> 01:59:09,190 at Clive Davis's Grammy party later this evening. 1682 01:59:09,364 --> 01:59:10,757 PAPARAZZO: Ms. Houston, this way! 1683 01:59:15,240 --> 01:59:16,632 Are you going back to rehab? 1684 01:59:21,811 --> 01:59:22,899 WHITNEY: Hey, get them ready to do "Home." 1685 01:59:23,073 --> 01:59:24,336 RICKEY: Does Clive know? 1686 01:59:24,510 --> 01:59:25,293 WHITNEY: Yeah, I'm singing tonight. 1687 01:59:25,467 --> 01:59:27,426 I don't think that's a good idea. 1688 01:59:27,600 --> 01:59:28,688 It's not what Clive wants, 1689 01:59:28,862 --> 01:59:30,298 and it's not what I want for you. 1690 01:59:30,472 --> 01:59:32,387 Did you see me sing on Oprah? 1691 01:59:32,561 --> 01:59:33,475 Yeah, I saw you on Oprah.Okay. 1692 01:59:36,391 --> 01:59:38,132 I saw you in Copenhagen too. 1693 01:59:38,306 --> 01:59:39,351 People wanna see Whitney Houston. 1694 01:59:39,525 --> 01:59:40,830 You set that standard. 1695 01:59:41,004 --> 01:59:41,875 I know. 1696 01:59:44,573 --> 01:59:46,184 I know I'm not where I used to be. 1697 01:59:47,837 --> 01:59:49,056 But I know how to get there. 1698 01:59:51,014 --> 01:59:52,929 I'm not going away. I can't lose this. 1699 01:59:53,103 --> 01:59:55,105 This? This one night? 1700 01:59:55,280 --> 01:59:57,195 Yes, yes. This one night. 1701 01:59:57,369 --> 01:59:58,544 Me singing for them. 1702 02:00:00,720 --> 02:00:02,852 I can't live without it. 1703 02:00:03,026 --> 02:00:04,637 I'm gonna be ready. 1704 02:00:04,811 --> 02:00:05,986 You need to be. 1705 02:00:06,160 --> 02:00:07,509 If you're ready, I'm there for you, Whit. 1706 02:00:07,683 --> 02:00:08,989 I always am, but-- If you're not ready though-- 1707 02:00:09,163 --> 02:00:10,033 Rickey? 1708 02:00:11,209 --> 02:00:13,341 Just get ready to do "Home." 1709 02:00:13,515 --> 02:00:15,474 I'm gonna sing it... 1710 02:00:15,648 --> 02:00:16,779 ...and you're gonna like it. 1711 02:00:31,577 --> 02:00:33,013 Do you think this carpet needs a vacuum? 1712 02:00:35,581 --> 02:00:37,887 Mom, are you nervous?No. 1713 02:00:38,061 --> 02:00:40,325 No. No, I'm excited. I'm so excited. 1714 02:00:45,460 --> 02:00:46,983 You know what? 1715 02:00:47,157 --> 02:00:49,029 I gotta go downstairs and get some more honey. 1716 02:00:49,203 --> 02:00:51,292 Why don't you go to your room? 1717 02:00:51,466 --> 02:00:52,772 I'm gonna get ready for tonight, okay? 1718 02:00:55,253 --> 02:00:56,689 I'm gonna make you so proud. 1719 02:00:59,257 --> 02:01:01,302 I love you in perpetuity. 1720 02:01:02,912 --> 02:01:04,958 BOTH: Throughout the universe. 1721 02:01:05,132 --> 02:01:06,916 Yeah, that's it. You got it, baby. 1722 02:01:07,090 --> 02:01:08,091 Okay. 1723 02:01:21,714 --> 02:01:22,802 Whitney, can we get a picture, please? 1724 02:01:22,976 --> 02:01:24,499 Miss Houston! 1725 02:01:24,673 --> 02:01:26,327 Can we take a picture with you?Sure. 1726 02:01:26,501 --> 02:01:28,198 All right. 1727 02:01:28,373 --> 02:01:30,157 Oh, my gosh. Thank you so much!Okay. Sure. 1728 02:01:30,331 --> 02:01:31,637 Whitney. 1729 02:01:31,811 --> 02:01:33,552 Do you think I could have your autograph? 1730 02:01:35,989 --> 02:01:36,903 Yeah. 1731 02:01:47,740 --> 02:01:48,958 Thank you, Whitney. 1732 02:01:49,132 --> 02:01:49,959 Thank you. 1733 02:02:06,062 --> 02:02:07,455 WHITNEY: Can I get a tea, please? 1734 02:02:10,415 --> 02:02:11,633 Thank you. 1735 02:02:11,807 --> 02:02:12,373 With pleasure. 1736 02:02:15,376 --> 02:02:16,899 Would you? 1737 02:02:17,073 --> 02:02:17,944 Super, massive fan. 1738 02:02:19,075 --> 02:02:20,816 Sure. Ahem. 1739 02:02:22,644 --> 02:02:24,167 Oh. Don't worry, I got one. 1740 02:02:29,434 --> 02:02:31,000 Spencer.Spencer. 1741 02:02:32,393 --> 02:02:33,873 So it's true? 1742 02:02:34,047 --> 02:02:36,223 You're performing tonight at that pre-Grammy party? 1743 02:02:36,397 --> 02:02:37,311 You heard that? 1744 02:02:37,485 --> 02:02:40,096 It's out there. Everybody knows. 1745 02:02:40,270 --> 02:02:42,708 There's gonna be a whole lineup of huge stars, 1746 02:02:42,882 --> 02:02:45,275 but you're gonna outshine them all. You always do. 1747 02:02:46,538 --> 02:02:47,974 Thank you.Thank you. 1748 02:02:51,020 --> 02:02:53,240 Girl, can I tell you something? 1749 02:02:54,372 --> 02:02:55,503 Yeah. 1750 02:02:55,677 --> 02:02:58,288 I saw you live once, in '94. 1751 02:02:58,463 --> 02:03:00,290 The American Music Awards.Yeah. 1752 02:03:00,465 --> 02:03:02,510 I was a seat filler. 1753 02:03:02,684 --> 02:03:04,773 Girl, you did that medley of songs. 1754 02:03:04,947 --> 02:03:06,688 Yeah.Goddamn. 1755 02:03:10,388 --> 02:03:11,780 You liked it? 1756 02:03:11,954 --> 02:03:13,869 That's the greatest performance I've ever seen. 1757 02:03:14,043 --> 02:03:15,784 Thank you.As far as I'm concerned, 1758 02:03:15,958 --> 02:03:17,307 you're the greatest of all time. 1759 02:03:17,482 --> 02:03:20,136 I really appreciate that. I do. Thank you. 1760 02:03:28,493 --> 02:03:29,450 But it was... 1761 02:03:31,670 --> 02:03:32,627 It was 18 years ago. 1762 02:03:33,976 --> 02:03:35,587 So... 1763 02:03:35,761 --> 02:03:37,893 You are just as beautiful as you've ever been. 1764 02:03:38,067 --> 02:03:39,634 And I'm sure you're singing just as good too. 1765 02:03:41,941 --> 02:03:42,507 It's on the house. 1766 02:07:16,546 --> 02:07:18,897 WHITNEY: We're gonna do a medley for you. 1767 02:07:19,071 --> 02:07:20,289 We've never done that before. 1768 02:07:23,510 --> 02:07:24,685 It's about love. 1769 02:07:27,862 --> 02:07:31,953 The things we do to get it, and the things we do to keep it. 1770 02:07:34,173 --> 02:07:37,045 So I'm gonna sing for you. 1771 02:07:39,004 --> 02:07:42,877 With thanks for all the love you've given me. 1772 02:07:44,618 --> 02:07:47,186 And the great, great joy I've had 1773 02:07:47,360 --> 02:07:48,883 in trying to repay that love. 1774 02:13:32,226 --> 02:13:34,185 Come on, Nippy. 1775 02:16:12,430 --> 02:16:13,213 Thank you.