1 00:00:30,987 --> 00:00:34,947 WHITNEY: 2 00:01:05,891 --> 00:01:07,719 WOMAN 1: Coming back in five. 3 00:01:07,893 --> 00:01:09,243 WOMAN 2: Does anyone have eyes on Whitney? 4 00:01:09,417 --> 00:01:10,853 MAN: I've got eyes on Ms. Houston. 5 00:01:11,027 --> 00:01:12,811 WOMAN 1: Tighten up on four. 6 00:01:12,985 --> 00:01:15,162 WOMAN 2: Three, two, switching to channel four. 7 00:01:15,336 --> 00:01:16,206 MAN: Lights 25, stand by. 8 00:01:19,035 --> 00:01:22,821 WOMAN 1: We are live in five, four, three, two... 9 00:01:22,995 --> 00:01:24,214 MAN: Lights 25, go. 10 00:01:40,578 --> 00:01:41,492 Whitney! 11 00:01:58,770 --> 00:02:00,294 WHITNEY: We're gonna do a medley for you. 12 00:02:01,599 --> 00:02:02,905 It's about love. 13 00:02:04,428 --> 00:02:06,126 The things we do to get it, 14 00:02:06,300 --> 00:02:08,040 and the things we do to keep it. 15 00:03:36,172 --> 00:03:37,869 Stop. 16 00:03:38,043 --> 00:03:39,131 Mommy.Again. 17 00:03:39,306 --> 00:03:41,743 Mom!Again. 18 00:03:41,917 --> 00:03:44,485 God gives you a gift, you gotta use it right. 19 00:03:53,233 --> 00:03:56,366 You have to learn the melody. 20 00:03:56,540 --> 00:03:57,846 Once you learn it, then you can play around, 21 00:03:58,020 --> 00:03:59,064 do your little flourishes. 22 00:03:59,239 --> 00:04:00,414 Now, do it again. 23 00:04:07,421 --> 00:04:09,161 Know the melody backward and forward. 24 00:04:12,252 --> 00:04:13,340 And enunciate. 25 00:04:15,211 --> 00:04:16,952 Pay attention to the words. 26 00:04:17,126 --> 00:04:19,650 Complete every word. 27 00:04:23,175 --> 00:04:25,395 Every song is a story. 28 00:04:25,569 --> 00:04:27,310 If it's not a story, it's not a song. 29 00:04:31,445 --> 00:04:33,403 Great singing comes from three places. 30 00:04:35,362 --> 00:04:37,015 The head, the heart... 31 00:04:38,930 --> 00:04:39,714 ...and the gut. 32 00:04:41,803 --> 00:04:44,588 And get your eyes off that damn door, girl. 33 00:04:44,762 --> 00:04:48,244 You know what, I quit.No, you don't quit. 34 00:04:48,418 --> 00:04:52,379 You gave that up when you told me that you wanted to do this. 35 00:04:52,553 --> 00:04:54,163 Mommy, I just wanna sing.Again. 36 00:05:02,650 --> 00:05:04,304 You will honor your commitment to this, Nippy. 37 00:05:07,089 --> 00:05:09,309 Your idea, you see it through. 38 00:05:10,875 --> 00:05:12,747 Pride. 39 00:05:14,401 --> 00:05:15,315 You're a Houston. 40 00:05:28,980 --> 00:05:29,981 Love you, Mommy. 41 00:05:31,983 --> 00:05:33,811 All right. 42 00:05:33,985 --> 00:05:36,205 METEOROLOGIST: Variably cloudy skies at 5, 43 00:05:36,379 --> 00:05:38,903 10 to 15% chance of a... 44 00:05:39,077 --> 00:05:41,645 REPORTER 1: President Reagan will also consider curbing some benefits. 45 00:05:41,819 --> 00:05:44,344 REPORTER 2: A note of optimism this morning in East Orange, New Jersey. 46 00:05:44,518 --> 00:05:46,128 ROBYN: I'll see y'all Saturday, okay? 47 00:05:46,302 --> 00:05:49,044 Hey. See you Saturday? At 10. 48 00:05:49,218 --> 00:05:50,611 See you Saturday. Okay.Thank you. 49 00:06:00,142 --> 00:06:01,883 Hey. 50 00:06:03,319 --> 00:06:05,060 What?I just said "hey." 51 00:06:06,801 --> 00:06:07,671 Hey. 52 00:06:09,369 --> 00:06:10,631 And you are? 53 00:06:10,805 --> 00:06:12,197 Whitney Elizabeth Houston. 54 00:06:12,372 --> 00:06:14,591 Whitney Elizabeth Houston. 55 00:06:16,288 --> 00:06:17,638 You always say your middle name? 56 00:06:21,119 --> 00:06:22,251 All right. 57 00:06:22,425 --> 00:06:24,601 Well, I'm Robyn Crawford. 58 00:06:24,775 --> 00:06:26,603 You from 'round here?Mm-hm. 59 00:06:26,777 --> 00:06:28,518 East Orange.Word? 60 00:06:28,692 --> 00:06:29,563 Yeah.Where you go to school? 61 00:06:29,737 --> 00:06:30,694 Mount Saint Dominic Academy. 62 00:06:32,304 --> 00:06:34,742 Oh. Catholic schoolgirl. 63 00:06:34,916 --> 00:06:37,440 White Catholic schoolgirl. 64 00:06:39,616 --> 00:06:41,139 You?College. 65 00:06:43,403 --> 00:06:44,447 Yep. 66 00:06:48,843 --> 00:06:52,194 Wait a minute. So, Cissy Houston is your mom? 67 00:06:52,368 --> 00:06:53,021 Uh-huh.The singer? 68 00:06:53,195 --> 00:06:55,284 Yep.Heh. 69 00:06:55,458 --> 00:06:58,809 You know, Dionne Warwick is my first cousin. 70 00:06:58,983 --> 00:07:00,594 Dionne Warwick? Nah, you shitting me. 71 00:07:00,768 --> 00:07:02,117 No damn way.Yeah. 72 00:07:02,291 --> 00:07:04,206 Girl, Aretha Franklin's like my godmother. 73 00:07:04,380 --> 00:07:07,470 Okay, now, Whitney Elizabeth Houston... 74 00:07:07,644 --> 00:07:09,124 ...you dreaming. 75 00:07:09,298 --> 00:07:12,127 No. No, my dream... 76 00:07:12,301 --> 00:07:15,870 No, it's crazy-- Is to be a professional singer like them. 77 00:07:16,044 --> 00:07:19,134 But the bar is way, way too high, so... 78 00:07:19,308 --> 00:07:20,657 ...I'm happy to just sing my little 79 00:07:20,831 --> 00:07:22,006 "shoop-shoop, diddy-dum, diddy-doos," 80 00:07:22,180 --> 00:07:23,443 backing my mom. 81 00:07:23,617 --> 00:07:25,357 Mm. 82 00:07:25,532 --> 00:07:26,663 Let me hear you. 83 00:07:28,578 --> 00:07:29,710 Sing.Uh-uh. 84 00:07:29,884 --> 00:07:30,841 Aw... 85 00:07:31,015 --> 00:07:32,582 No. 86 00:07:32,756 --> 00:07:34,932 Nah, I showed you my three-point shot. 87 00:07:35,106 --> 00:07:36,151 Come on, sing. 88 00:07:36,325 --> 00:07:37,848 You know what? 89 00:07:38,022 --> 00:07:39,197 You know, you should come to Sweetwater's. 90 00:07:41,417 --> 00:07:43,158 Yeah, you can see me sing chorus for my ma. 91 00:07:45,508 --> 00:07:47,684 Mm-hm.Mm-hm. 92 00:07:47,858 --> 00:07:50,382 All right, Whitney Elizabeth Houston. 93 00:07:50,557 --> 00:07:52,210 I'mma come see you.Mm-hm. 94 00:07:52,384 --> 00:07:53,734 But you better know how to sing. 95 00:09:01,758 --> 00:09:02,629 CISSY: All these years, all these years... 96 00:09:02,803 --> 00:09:04,108 JOHN: That's it. 97 00:09:04,282 --> 00:09:05,327 CISSY: ...I had to look the other way... 98 00:09:05,501 --> 00:09:07,068 JOHN: Just change the subject. 99 00:09:07,242 --> 00:09:08,243 CISSY: ...pretend I don't know what's going on. 100 00:09:08,417 --> 00:09:10,071 That's what you do every time. 101 00:09:10,245 --> 00:09:11,638 You're out there doing everything you big enough to do. 102 00:09:11,812 --> 00:09:13,727 And I'm out there, on the road, busting my ass! 103 00:09:13,901 --> 00:09:15,642 On the road busting your ass, huh? 104 00:09:15,816 --> 00:09:17,469 So what are you, the savior? 105 00:09:17,644 --> 00:09:20,734 Sole breadwinner! That's right. Sole breadwinner. For years. 106 00:09:20,908 --> 00:09:22,953 I swear to God, I'll walk out that goddamn door! 107 00:09:23,127 --> 00:09:25,042 Do it! Finally be doing something! 108 00:09:26,914 --> 00:09:27,915 I've been looking after these kids. 109 00:09:28,089 --> 00:09:29,917 Out on the road busting my ass. 110 00:09:30,091 --> 00:09:31,353 Yeah, "busting your ass"! Doing what? 111 00:09:31,527 --> 00:09:33,181 Yeah, you work now! You work now! 112 00:09:33,355 --> 00:09:34,399 JOHN: So you've been working all this time? 113 00:09:34,574 --> 00:09:35,575 How do you think I'm walking out these... 114 00:09:39,404 --> 00:09:40,971 Sup, Nippy? 115 00:09:41,145 --> 00:09:43,104 Yeah, I said I'll sit here--Singing my ass off. 116 00:09:50,241 --> 00:09:52,113 Hey. Don't even worry about it. 117 00:09:54,245 --> 00:09:54,811 CISSY: Do it! 118 00:10:14,135 --> 00:10:14,744 Look at that. 119 00:10:16,441 --> 00:10:17,312 Hey! 120 00:10:29,498 --> 00:10:30,412 Okay. 121 00:10:49,649 --> 00:10:51,259 This is so great. 122 00:10:51,433 --> 00:10:53,609 This will be forever. 123 00:10:55,089 --> 00:10:57,352 Nippy. I need you to listen now. 124 00:11:00,398 --> 00:11:00,964 Mommy. 125 00:11:04,359 --> 00:11:05,273 I love you. 126 00:11:12,193 --> 00:11:12,802 That's great. 127 00:11:19,156 --> 00:11:21,811 Mm. 128 00:11:21,985 --> 00:11:23,117 Check us out. 129 00:11:32,082 --> 00:11:32,953 Clive! 130 00:11:41,352 --> 00:11:42,832 Hey. 131 00:11:43,006 --> 00:11:44,399 Clive, thanks for coming.Thank you. 132 00:11:46,357 --> 00:11:48,969 So, she sings backup for her mother. Uh-huh. 133 00:11:49,143 --> 00:11:50,710 But wait till you see this girl. 134 00:11:50,884 --> 00:11:52,973 I'm telling you, total knockout. 135 00:11:53,147 --> 00:11:55,062 Model looks, right? But the voice-- 136 00:11:55,236 --> 00:11:56,716 Oh, my God, the voice. She's just-- It's really-- 137 00:11:56,890 --> 00:11:58,500 All right, calm down. I'm here, aren't I? 138 00:11:58,674 --> 00:11:59,849 Come on.Yeah. 139 00:12:00,023 --> 00:12:00,981 How're you doing?Good evening. 140 00:12:01,155 --> 00:12:02,417 Evening, sir. 141 00:12:02,591 --> 00:12:03,679 CISSY: I don't know who the hell 142 00:12:03,853 --> 00:12:04,593 you think you talking to! 143 00:12:04,767 --> 00:12:06,073 Think you're so damn grown! 144 00:12:06,247 --> 00:12:07,552 Well, I know what I want! 145 00:12:07,727 --> 00:12:09,685 You think you know what you want! 146 00:12:09,859 --> 00:12:11,469 GARY: Clive Davis! 147 00:12:11,643 --> 00:12:13,558 CLIVE: Hi, Gary, how are you? A pleasure. 148 00:12:13,733 --> 00:12:14,603 Hey, Gerry. 149 00:12:19,826 --> 00:12:21,741 My voice.What? 150 00:12:21,915 --> 00:12:23,090 My voice. 151 00:12:23,264 --> 00:12:25,048 It's gone. 152 00:12:25,222 --> 00:12:27,007 I need you to do the opening solo. 153 00:12:28,965 --> 00:12:30,445 What? 154 00:12:30,619 --> 00:12:31,794 Mama, you were shouting at me a second ago. 155 00:12:31,968 --> 00:12:33,927 Well, maybe that's what done it! 156 00:12:34,101 --> 00:12:36,016 And I need some time to get it back, 157 00:12:36,190 --> 00:12:38,105 so you start the show tonight. 158 00:12:38,279 --> 00:12:40,324 I'm your mother, no talking back. 159 00:12:40,498 --> 00:12:41,630 Yeah, Mommy, I just--Look... 160 00:12:42,892 --> 00:12:44,938 I need you to help me now. 161 00:12:45,112 --> 00:12:46,374 Start the show. 162 00:12:48,724 --> 00:12:51,771 Sing "The Greatest Love of All." Not another word. 163 00:12:51,945 --> 00:12:53,381 Don't make me whup your ass. 164 00:13:00,692 --> 00:13:02,999 "Greatest Love of All." All right? 165 00:13:05,001 --> 00:13:05,872 Gerry. 166 00:13:07,874 --> 00:13:09,701 Cissy.Clive. 167 00:13:09,876 --> 00:13:10,702 How are you?Good to see you. 168 00:13:10,877 --> 00:13:11,834 Nice to see you too. 169 00:16:09,098 --> 00:16:10,143 She's incredible. 170 00:16:18,847 --> 00:16:20,414 CLIVE: Okay. 171 00:16:20,588 --> 00:16:21,502 Just okay? 172 00:16:21,676 --> 00:16:24,635 I think I might have just heard 173 00:16:24,809 --> 00:16:27,464 the greatest voice of her generation. 174 00:16:29,162 --> 00:16:31,294 Yeah. Yeah. That kind of "okay." 175 00:16:31,468 --> 00:16:33,731 Gerry, my "okay" is different than your "okay." 176 00:16:33,905 --> 00:16:35,472 Mom.CLIVE: My "okay" 177 00:16:35,646 --> 00:16:38,258 comes with investment and legal obligations. 178 00:16:38,432 --> 00:16:40,564 Yours comes with a side of fries. 179 00:16:45,004 --> 00:16:47,093 That's my baby girl. 180 00:16:47,267 --> 00:16:48,703 Whitney Elizabeth Houston. 181 00:16:52,576 --> 00:16:54,274 WHITNEY: "And distribution rights for all albums 182 00:16:54,448 --> 00:16:56,754 created by Whitney Houston... Heh. 183 00:16:56,928 --> 00:16:59,975 ...or Arista during the term of this agreement... 184 00:17:00,149 --> 00:17:03,761 ...in perpetuity throughout the universe"? 185 00:17:03,935 --> 00:17:05,633 It means a damn long time. 186 00:17:05,807 --> 00:17:07,896 Everywhere. 187 00:17:08,070 --> 00:17:09,724 Wait. 188 00:17:09,898 --> 00:17:11,943 Daddy, what?She's coming here for you. 189 00:17:12,118 --> 00:17:13,641 CLIVE: Mm-hm. 190 00:17:13,815 --> 00:17:16,774 If you move on, you take her with you when you go. 191 00:17:16,948 --> 00:17:19,777 Mr. Davis, you are not my first record exec. 192 00:17:19,951 --> 00:17:21,518 I'm just trying to protect my family. 193 00:17:21,692 --> 00:17:23,477 No, no, no. I understand. 194 00:17:23,651 --> 00:17:26,523 Well, we have never given that right to any artist. 195 00:17:27,698 --> 00:17:29,309 Um... 196 00:17:31,224 --> 00:17:34,053 But I believe in you. 197 00:17:35,228 --> 00:17:36,098 So... 198 00:17:37,752 --> 00:17:39,101 Best efforts. 199 00:17:39,275 --> 00:17:41,016 Okay.CLIVE: Okay? 200 00:17:41,190 --> 00:17:42,191 JOHN:Mm-hm. 201 00:17:46,108 --> 00:17:48,197 Here, let's take a picture.Okay. 202 00:17:48,371 --> 00:17:49,851 All right. Ready for the shot? 203 00:17:52,549 --> 00:17:55,030 Congratulations. Welcome to Arista. 204 00:17:57,206 --> 00:17:59,382 Thank you.CLIVE: Thank you. 205 00:17:59,556 --> 00:18:01,602 Cissy. Thank you.Thank you, Clive. 206 00:18:01,776 --> 00:18:04,126 John.Thank you. Thank you very much. 207 00:18:04,300 --> 00:18:05,214 Congratulations. 208 00:18:05,388 --> 00:18:06,694 Now, if you don't mind, 209 00:18:06,868 --> 00:18:08,696 I want to get acquainted with my new artist 210 00:18:08,870 --> 00:18:10,828 and learn about her musical tastes. 211 00:18:11,002 --> 00:18:12,352 Okay. 212 00:18:17,226 --> 00:18:19,010 Alone would be great. 213 00:18:19,185 --> 00:18:21,578 It's what I was trying to-- 214 00:18:21,752 --> 00:18:23,058 Okay.Yeah. 215 00:18:24,842 --> 00:18:26,801 CLIVE: So, do you write songs? 216 00:18:28,716 --> 00:18:30,196 No. 217 00:18:30,370 --> 00:18:32,459 Have you ever tried?Mm-mm. 218 00:18:32,633 --> 00:18:34,548 Is that okay?Yeah. 219 00:18:34,722 --> 00:18:37,072 We'll just get people to write them for you. 220 00:18:37,246 --> 00:18:39,205 Now, what kind of songs do you like? 221 00:18:39,379 --> 00:18:41,207 Hm. 222 00:18:44,949 --> 00:18:46,647 Great big songs. 223 00:18:46,821 --> 00:18:48,257 "Great big songs"? 224 00:18:50,390 --> 00:18:52,783 Yeah.All right, great big songs. 225 00:18:52,957 --> 00:18:56,396 Yeah, that you almost can't wrap your arms around. 226 00:18:56,570 --> 00:18:58,920 Songs that are like climbing a mountain, 227 00:18:59,094 --> 00:19:01,357 that'll stretch me vocally, that-- 228 00:19:01,531 --> 00:19:03,707 I really gotta sing my raggedy ass off to sell. 229 00:19:03,881 --> 00:19:06,841 Gospel? Country? Black? White? 230 00:19:07,015 --> 00:19:08,277 All the above. 231 00:19:08,451 --> 00:19:09,800 All the above?Mm-hm. 232 00:19:09,974 --> 00:19:11,280 All of them. 233 00:19:11,454 --> 00:19:14,240 A great song is a great song. 234 00:19:15,806 --> 00:19:18,157 And you are 100% correct on that. 235 00:19:18,331 --> 00:19:20,289 Okay. So, then, what we're gonna do 236 00:19:20,463 --> 00:19:25,425 is we're gonna hire the finest songwriters in America-- 237 00:19:25,599 --> 00:19:27,470 In the world, 238 00:19:27,644 --> 00:19:31,300 to write a great big vocally-ambitious song 239 00:19:31,474 --> 00:19:34,521 for a great new vocally-ambitious star. 240 00:19:34,695 --> 00:19:35,304 What do you think? 241 00:19:37,219 --> 00:19:38,873 Believe they'd do that for me?No. 242 00:19:39,047 --> 00:19:40,048 But they'll do it for us. 243 00:19:41,919 --> 00:19:44,270 Okay, so--Can I-- 244 00:19:44,444 --> 00:19:46,663 Can I ask you something?Yeah, you can ask me anything. 245 00:19:46,837 --> 00:19:48,622 I'm an open book, Whitney, just so you know. 246 00:19:48,796 --> 00:19:50,276 Even though people say 247 00:19:50,450 --> 00:19:51,929 that the text size is so small 248 00:19:52,103 --> 00:19:54,062 that you need very strong glasses. 249 00:19:54,236 --> 00:19:55,411 What do you wanna know? 250 00:19:57,457 --> 00:19:58,893 You went to Harvard? 251 00:19:59,067 --> 00:20:01,112 Law, yeah. 252 00:20:01,287 --> 00:20:02,375 What was that like? 253 00:20:02,549 --> 00:20:04,333 Well, stressful. 254 00:20:04,507 --> 00:20:06,683 Actually, anxiety attacks. I had-- 255 00:20:06,857 --> 00:20:09,469 Right here, darling.Sure. 256 00:20:09,643 --> 00:20:11,471 Thank you so much. Thank you.You're welcome. 257 00:20:11,645 --> 00:20:13,690 But, you know, you work through it. I worked through it. 258 00:20:13,864 --> 00:20:15,997 How?Uh, how? 259 00:20:16,171 --> 00:20:19,261 Exercises. Breathing exercises. 260 00:20:23,700 --> 00:20:25,833 I do that too. 261 00:20:26,007 --> 00:20:27,574 Yeah, but I did it, of course, 262 00:20:27,748 --> 00:20:29,402 you know, away from everyone because-- 263 00:20:29,576 --> 00:20:32,143 You know, you have to remember that in those days, 264 00:20:32,318 --> 00:20:34,407 and this was a long time ago-- 265 00:20:34,581 --> 00:20:38,367 In those days, you couldn't admit 266 00:20:38,541 --> 00:20:40,326 that there was ever anything wrong with you. 267 00:20:41,414 --> 00:20:42,502 And can you now? 268 00:20:46,419 --> 00:20:50,336 I want to tell you one thing, dear Whitney, before we begin. 269 00:20:50,510 --> 00:20:54,775 I never get involved in the personal lives of my artists. 270 00:20:54,949 --> 00:20:57,212 I am not a babysitter, 271 00:20:57,386 --> 00:20:59,693 I'm not a camp counselor, I'm not a rabbi. 272 00:21:01,303 --> 00:21:03,174 I know music. 273 00:21:03,349 --> 00:21:05,873 I have an ear, and I have an instinct. 274 00:21:06,047 --> 00:21:08,789 And in this respect, I can serve you. 275 00:21:10,660 --> 00:21:13,315 And I will be there for you at any hour. 276 00:21:16,057 --> 00:21:18,189 Okay?Okay. 277 00:21:18,364 --> 00:21:20,757 To you. Congratulations. 278 00:21:20,931 --> 00:21:21,497 Thank you. 279 00:21:24,587 --> 00:21:26,110 Mm. 280 00:21:26,285 --> 00:21:27,808 Okay. Let's test that ear. 281 00:21:29,505 --> 00:21:31,159 He said he can get me on TV, 282 00:21:31,333 --> 00:21:33,292 and we drank champagne. 283 00:21:33,466 --> 00:21:36,556 And, Mommy, he called me "vocally ambitious." 284 00:21:39,341 --> 00:21:41,561 You let her come out looking like this? 285 00:21:41,735 --> 00:21:42,953 She ain't got a dress? 286 00:21:43,127 --> 00:21:44,433 She needs to start wearing a dress. 287 00:21:44,607 --> 00:21:46,217 I told her to dress up.Why? 288 00:21:47,610 --> 00:21:49,525 These are my nice jeans. 289 00:21:49,699 --> 00:21:51,310 Nice jeans? 290 00:21:51,484 --> 00:21:53,834 Yeah, well, it's just me. 291 00:21:54,008 --> 00:21:56,837 Yeah, well, they don't wanna see "just you," 292 00:21:57,011 --> 00:21:58,621 and being Nippy ain't gonna get it. 293 00:21:58,795 --> 00:22:00,449 And you need to take her wig shopping. 294 00:22:00,623 --> 00:22:02,059 If she's gonna go all the way, 295 00:22:02,233 --> 00:22:03,800 hair short as mine is not going to get it done. 296 00:22:05,541 --> 00:22:06,673 You're a princess. 297 00:22:06,847 --> 00:22:08,849 With that voice and the looks, 298 00:22:09,023 --> 00:22:11,155 you could be America's princess. 299 00:22:11,330 --> 00:22:12,853 Start looking like one. 300 00:22:14,333 --> 00:22:16,813 Tough business, baby, I know. 301 00:22:16,987 --> 00:22:17,858 I'm just gonna sing. 302 00:22:22,471 --> 00:22:25,387 My next guest has nurtured such superstars 303 00:22:25,561 --> 00:22:27,694 as Barry Manilow, Melissa Manchester, 304 00:22:27,868 --> 00:22:29,739 Chicago, Simon and Garfunkel, 305 00:22:29,913 --> 00:22:33,047 Janis Joplin-- And the list is endless. 306 00:22:33,221 --> 00:22:35,266 Today, he's brought his latest discovery with him, 307 00:22:35,441 --> 00:22:39,488 and she is, in two words, simply breathtaking. 308 00:22:39,662 --> 00:22:42,491 Oh, God, I think I'm gonna throw up. 309 00:22:42,665 --> 00:22:44,537 No, no, no, no. 310 00:22:44,711 --> 00:22:46,060 You got this in the bag, princess. 311 00:22:46,234 --> 00:22:47,583 Come on now. Come on. Stand up. 312 00:22:47,757 --> 00:22:49,019 Baby, get her something to drink. 313 00:22:49,193 --> 00:22:50,543 Some ginger ale, some soda pop-- 314 00:22:50,717 --> 00:22:51,413 Something like that.All right. 315 00:22:53,415 --> 00:22:54,416 Hey. Hey.Mommy. 316 00:22:54,590 --> 00:22:55,896 You're gonna be fine. 317 00:22:56,070 --> 00:22:58,333 Just pretend you're singing in the shower. 318 00:22:58,507 --> 00:23:01,031 You want me to imagine I'm singing butt naked 319 00:23:01,205 --> 00:23:02,381 in front of Merv Griffin? 320 00:23:02,555 --> 00:23:04,470 Come on. It's not helping. 321 00:23:04,644 --> 00:23:06,297 Remember... 322 00:23:06,472 --> 00:23:10,301 Head, heart, gut. Right? 323 00:23:10,476 --> 00:23:11,346 Yeah. 324 00:23:13,392 --> 00:23:14,567 You're my princess. 325 00:23:17,613 --> 00:23:19,876 All right? All right. Come on.CLIVE: You know. 326 00:23:20,050 --> 00:23:22,662 You just know that you're in the presence... 327 00:23:22,836 --> 00:23:25,142 You know what to do. ...of somebody special. 328 00:23:25,316 --> 00:23:27,275 She's got it.CLIVE: She's got it. 329 00:23:27,449 --> 00:23:29,886 MERV: Wait till you hear her. Here's Whitney Houston. 330 00:24:22,678 --> 00:24:25,202 It's too slow.No, he's fine. 331 00:24:31,557 --> 00:24:32,427 Her skin tone is off. 332 00:24:34,342 --> 00:24:36,431 They're not lighting her right.It's fine, Cissy. 333 00:24:38,955 --> 00:24:41,349 It's too slow. It's too slow. It's too slow. 334 00:24:41,523 --> 00:24:42,481 Cissy. 335 00:24:42,655 --> 00:24:44,395 Cissy. Cissy. 336 00:24:44,570 --> 00:24:47,486 Let's pick it up. Pick it up. 337 00:25:07,418 --> 00:25:10,421 Whoo! 338 00:27:14,545 --> 00:27:16,330 Yeah, yeah. Yeah, baby. 339 00:27:16,504 --> 00:27:19,376 MERV: You won't forget that name. Whitney Houston. 340 00:27:25,905 --> 00:27:26,732 CLIVE: What do you think? 341 00:27:30,126 --> 00:27:31,040 No. 342 00:27:38,569 --> 00:27:40,920 No.I agree. 343 00:27:41,094 --> 00:27:43,444 MAN: Okay, this is Whitney Houston. Take one. 344 00:27:55,021 --> 00:27:56,805 No.MAN: This is Whitney Houston. 345 00:28:05,684 --> 00:28:08,121 Let's try this one. 346 00:28:13,996 --> 00:28:15,606 And cut it there.Is that better? 347 00:28:15,781 --> 00:28:17,652 Yeah, that's one word for it. 348 00:28:22,265 --> 00:28:23,092 MAN: Go again. 349 00:28:31,013 --> 00:28:32,754 What? What? What happened? 350 00:28:32,928 --> 00:28:34,451 It's the lyrics. They're just-- 351 00:28:34,625 --> 00:28:37,063 It was beautiful.All right. Let's do it again. 352 00:28:37,237 --> 00:28:38,455 Okay.Okay, I'm serious. 353 00:28:52,687 --> 00:28:56,256 Maybe.Maybe? Why? 354 00:29:06,614 --> 00:29:07,746 You know? 355 00:29:07,920 --> 00:29:09,095 I could do something with the chorus. 356 00:29:09,269 --> 00:29:10,444 Go up a key, get more out of it. 357 00:29:10,618 --> 00:29:13,447 Yeah, but that's not a reason to do a song. 358 00:29:13,621 --> 00:29:15,231 It's got to have a hook. 359 00:29:15,405 --> 00:29:16,667 A hook?Yeah. 360 00:29:16,842 --> 00:29:18,539 I'll give it a hook. 361 00:30:22,037 --> 00:30:23,952 WHITNEY: So? How do I look? 362 00:30:24,126 --> 00:30:27,086 Ridiculous.I do not. Do I? 363 00:30:29,262 --> 00:30:30,350 This is the look they want. 364 00:30:31,960 --> 00:30:33,092 America's sweetheart. 365 00:30:34,310 --> 00:30:35,964 And you're gonna give it to 'em. 366 00:30:36,138 --> 00:30:37,531 Just watch me. 367 00:31:07,953 --> 00:31:09,171 Holy shit! Holy shit. 368 00:31:09,345 --> 00:31:10,956 Nip! Nip! Wake up! 369 00:31:11,130 --> 00:31:12,609 Nip, wake the hell up! Wake up, Nip! 370 00:31:12,783 --> 00:31:14,307 What?Nip, it's on! Listen! 371 00:31:17,571 --> 00:31:18,572 Oh, my God!Wait, wait, wait! 372 00:31:18,746 --> 00:31:19,660 This is big, right? 373 00:31:19,834 --> 00:31:21,531 Big? What? This is huge. 374 00:31:21,705 --> 00:31:25,579 Try huge! Oh, my God.Hey. Hey, come work for me. 375 00:31:25,753 --> 00:31:27,407 Huh?Full-time. 376 00:31:27,581 --> 00:31:32,151 Handle bookings, wardrobe, travel. 377 00:31:32,325 --> 00:31:34,022 I don't know? Find me a box of Fruity Pebbles 378 00:31:34,196 --> 00:31:36,459 or a Cap'n Crunch at 1 a.m. in the morning. 379 00:31:36,633 --> 00:31:38,635 If you say "1 a.m.," you don't need to say "in the morning." 380 00:31:38,809 --> 00:31:39,985 That's why I need you. 381 00:31:41,812 --> 00:31:44,293 I want someone I can trust completely. 382 00:31:44,467 --> 00:31:45,425 You're the only one. 383 00:31:47,862 --> 00:31:51,387 Yeah, well, you could trust me, but you can't afford me. 384 00:31:51,561 --> 00:31:53,259 Well, okay, yeah.You can't afford me. 385 00:31:53,433 --> 00:31:55,043 Well, I'm getting you cheap, bitch. Yeah? 386 00:31:55,217 --> 00:31:56,088 Yeah.Okay. Okay. 387 00:32:03,530 --> 00:32:05,184 Do your parents know? Have you talked to them? 388 00:32:08,404 --> 00:32:10,624 Your mom won't be happy. She hates me. 389 00:32:12,191 --> 00:32:13,409 We'll go see Daddy. 390 00:32:19,111 --> 00:32:20,199 Hey.Hi. 391 00:32:24,681 --> 00:32:25,813 Hi.Hello. 392 00:32:36,606 --> 00:32:37,346 It's gonna be okay. 393 00:32:39,174 --> 00:32:40,480 JOHN: Just booked us a couple's table. 394 00:32:40,654 --> 00:32:42,830 Just me and you and a nice bottle of-- 395 00:32:43,004 --> 00:32:44,136 Let's pick this up later on. 396 00:32:47,313 --> 00:32:49,271 Nippy. You know better than to come charging into a room 397 00:32:49,445 --> 00:32:50,011 without knocking. 398 00:32:51,839 --> 00:32:53,232 How do you do? 399 00:32:53,406 --> 00:32:54,624 Barbara, this is my daughter, Whitney. 400 00:32:54,798 --> 00:32:56,365 Congratulations. 401 00:32:56,539 --> 00:32:58,889 Your dad's told me a great deal about you. 402 00:32:59,064 --> 00:33:00,021 So pretty. 403 00:33:00,979 --> 00:33:01,849 Bye. 404 00:33:04,069 --> 00:33:05,461 Bye, Nippy.Uh-- 405 00:33:09,030 --> 00:33:10,727 JOHN: What's this about? 406 00:33:13,078 --> 00:33:15,558 Well, Rob's gonna come work for me full-time, 407 00:33:17,169 --> 00:33:18,344 as my creative assistant. 408 00:33:18,518 --> 00:33:20,868 Creative assistant?Mm-hm. 409 00:33:21,042 --> 00:33:22,478 Nice title. 410 00:33:22,652 --> 00:33:24,524 You two have been spending a lot of time together. 411 00:33:24,698 --> 00:33:27,309 Sharing an apartment, thick as thieves, 412 00:33:27,483 --> 00:33:30,356 out everywhere, arm in arm. 413 00:33:30,530 --> 00:33:33,272 And now you want to officially work together. 414 00:33:34,795 --> 00:33:36,492 Side by side, in the public eye. 415 00:33:41,149 --> 00:33:42,585 You always wear your hair so short? 416 00:33:42,759 --> 00:33:44,370 Uh... 417 00:33:44,544 --> 00:33:45,240 Easier to manage. 418 00:33:47,982 --> 00:33:49,114 "Easier to manage." 419 00:33:51,899 --> 00:33:53,205 Miss Crawford, let me tell you something. 420 00:33:53,379 --> 00:33:55,511 Whitney is Daddy's girl. 421 00:33:55,685 --> 00:33:57,948 Always was, always will be. 422 00:33:58,123 --> 00:34:01,082 Nothing comes between us, you understand? 423 00:34:01,256 --> 00:34:02,170 Yeah. Yes, sir. 424 00:34:02,344 --> 00:34:04,129 She's my princess, 425 00:34:04,303 --> 00:34:06,044 and we're building something here. 426 00:34:06,218 --> 00:34:08,263 Something that you will have no part in. 427 00:34:08,437 --> 00:34:10,396 Now, here's what I want. You want my blessing? 428 00:34:11,571 --> 00:34:12,920 Hmm? 429 00:34:13,094 --> 00:34:15,053 Go out on dates. 430 00:34:15,227 --> 00:34:16,315 With young men. 431 00:34:16,489 --> 00:34:17,968 Daddy, with boys? 432 00:34:18,143 --> 00:34:23,235 Be seen in public and photographed with young men. 433 00:34:23,409 --> 00:34:25,150 Wait, Mr. Houston, are you serious? 434 00:34:25,324 --> 00:34:28,936 You don't ever have to ask me that question again. 435 00:34:29,110 --> 00:34:31,460 Well... I'm not gonna do that, so... 436 00:34:34,550 --> 00:34:35,116 Well... 437 00:34:37,423 --> 00:34:39,294 ...that tells me just about everything 438 00:34:39,468 --> 00:34:40,904 I need to know now then, doesn't it? 439 00:34:41,079 --> 00:34:42,384 Daddy... 440 00:34:42,558 --> 00:34:44,821 You want me to approve of you hiring this girl, 441 00:34:44,995 --> 00:34:49,826 who has no experience in management whatsoever? Hmm? 442 00:34:50,000 --> 00:34:52,699 Do you have any experience in personal management? 443 00:34:52,873 --> 00:34:54,831 No. 444 00:34:55,005 --> 00:34:56,485 Well then, you get out there, baby girl. 445 00:34:56,659 --> 00:34:59,619 You get out there, and be seen with young men. 446 00:34:59,793 --> 00:35:02,100 You hear? Go on. 447 00:35:08,758 --> 00:35:10,630 JERMAINE: 448 00:35:37,657 --> 00:35:38,745 Chemistry with Jermaine. 449 00:35:41,008 --> 00:35:41,878 Watch your needles. 450 00:35:48,015 --> 00:35:49,408 ROBYN: You slept with Jermaine Jackson. 451 00:35:49,582 --> 00:35:50,931 You're just gonna sit here and tell me 452 00:35:51,105 --> 00:35:52,411 you slept with Jermaine Jackson? 453 00:35:52,585 --> 00:35:54,500 Rob!Huh? 454 00:35:54,674 --> 00:35:56,632 Rob, it's just a guy.What, it's just a-- 455 00:35:56,806 --> 00:35:58,591 It's just a guy? 456 00:35:58,765 --> 00:36:00,375 You know what, I don't know what you're so upset about. 457 00:36:00,549 --> 00:36:01,898 Just a guy!We agreed we had to see guys. 458 00:36:02,072 --> 00:36:03,944 We didn't agree to screw them!Rob! 459 00:36:05,467 --> 00:36:07,034 Do you love him? 460 00:36:09,254 --> 00:36:11,256 Do you? 461 00:36:11,430 --> 00:36:12,387 He loves me, but I'm not sure. 462 00:36:14,476 --> 00:36:16,261 Rob.That's what it is? 463 00:36:16,435 --> 00:36:18,437 I'm sorry.It took you no damn time! 464 00:36:18,611 --> 00:36:21,396 Rob, I'm not cleaning this shit up. Robyn! 465 00:36:21,570 --> 00:36:23,006 You know what? Fine. Smash everything. 466 00:36:23,181 --> 00:36:24,530 It's all crap anyway. 467 00:36:24,704 --> 00:36:26,401 I hate you so much right now! 468 00:36:26,575 --> 00:36:28,447 Yeah? Speak up, Rob, I can't hear you. 469 00:36:30,492 --> 00:36:32,190 And you know what? You know what? 470 00:36:32,364 --> 00:36:34,104 Hey, not the vacuum cleaner! Are you crazy? 471 00:36:34,279 --> 00:36:36,455 Yo, think about it. How are we gonna clean this place up? 472 00:36:36,629 --> 00:36:38,718 Shit, you crazy, Robyn. 473 00:36:38,892 --> 00:36:39,849 You crazy.Yeah? 474 00:36:41,938 --> 00:36:43,288 So that's it? 475 00:36:43,462 --> 00:36:45,333 Just like that? 476 00:36:45,507 --> 00:36:46,378 I want a family. 477 00:36:48,989 --> 00:36:51,034 A husband. Kids. 478 00:36:51,209 --> 00:36:51,905 Faith and family. 479 00:36:56,214 --> 00:36:58,128 I love you. 480 00:36:58,303 --> 00:37:00,870 We love each other. Right? 481 00:37:02,524 --> 00:37:04,352 Huh?And the Bible says-- 482 00:37:04,526 --> 00:37:06,920 Oh, my God. The Bible!No, no, no. 483 00:37:07,094 --> 00:37:09,270 Leviticus-- You know, we can go to hell for this kind of shit. 484 00:37:09,444 --> 00:37:10,750 I don't want to go to hell. 485 00:37:10,924 --> 00:37:12,360 Yeah, I'm not in such a hurry myself. 486 00:37:12,534 --> 00:37:13,709 Yeah, well, look it up. 487 00:37:15,058 --> 00:37:15,624 Look that up. 488 00:37:37,907 --> 00:37:38,473 Hey. 489 00:37:42,912 --> 00:37:43,696 I love you. 490 00:37:46,481 --> 00:37:49,484 In perpetuity, throughout the universe. 491 00:37:58,798 --> 00:38:00,016 I need my best friend. 492 00:38:05,021 --> 00:38:06,196 Rob, please. 493 00:38:09,025 --> 00:38:09,939 Please. 494 00:38:58,510 --> 00:39:00,903 Yeah. Yeah, I want it. 495 00:39:01,077 --> 00:39:03,558 You want it?Yes. It's about-- 496 00:39:03,732 --> 00:39:06,169 It's about wanting to dance with somebody really bad. 497 00:39:06,344 --> 00:39:08,520 Yeah.I mean, really... 498 00:39:08,694 --> 00:39:10,522 ...really, really, really, really bad. 499 00:39:10,696 --> 00:39:13,263 And for whatever reason... 500 00:39:15,657 --> 00:39:16,571 ...for whatever reason, you can't. 501 00:39:21,533 --> 00:39:23,230 Okay. Good.Mm-hm. 502 00:39:23,404 --> 00:39:25,624 CLIVE: Well, I can't wait to see what you do with it. 503 00:40:53,973 --> 00:40:57,803 You also get a bottle of Dom Pérignon from me 504 00:40:57,977 --> 00:40:59,239 every time one of your singles...Clive? 505 00:40:59,413 --> 00:41:00,893 ...reaches number one on the charts. 506 00:41:03,591 --> 00:41:04,853 Number one?Congratulations. 507 00:41:06,812 --> 00:41:08,335 Number one! 508 00:41:18,911 --> 00:41:19,999 REPORTER:: Her debut album 509 00:41:20,173 --> 00:41:21,130 was the most successful 510 00:41:21,304 --> 00:41:23,263 debut solo album in history, 511 00:41:23,437 --> 00:41:25,787 sweeping the American Music Awards, winning a Grammy. 512 00:41:25,961 --> 00:41:28,877 Her eagerly awaited second album is about to be released. 513 00:41:29,051 --> 00:41:31,576 Will she be able to live up to the world's expectations? 514 00:41:40,628 --> 00:41:41,586 WHITNEY: I wanna make a toast 515 00:41:41,760 --> 00:41:43,457 to my brothers Gary and Michael, 516 00:41:43,631 --> 00:41:45,241 Gary's new girlfriend Pat, 517 00:41:45,415 --> 00:41:46,982 and my best friend Robyn. 518 00:41:47,156 --> 00:41:48,636 Mwah. Love you, girl.Girl, I love you. 519 00:41:48,810 --> 00:41:51,204 To Italy!ALL: To Italy! 520 00:41:52,510 --> 00:41:53,815 Gary, take a picture of us! 521 00:41:53,989 --> 00:41:55,904 Okay. Come on.Cheese! 522 00:41:57,471 --> 00:41:58,167 Oh, my God! 523 00:41:58,341 --> 00:42:01,519 Wow! That is crazy! 524 00:42:09,831 --> 00:42:11,790 REPORTER 1: It's incredible, Susan. The name on everyone's lips 525 00:42:11,964 --> 00:42:13,356 is Whitney Houston.ROBYN: Go, Nip, go! 526 00:42:13,531 --> 00:42:17,839 Whitney Houston transcends age, race, lifestyle. 527 00:42:18,013 --> 00:42:19,972 REPORTER 2: That show sold out, so this one had to be added. 528 00:42:20,146 --> 00:42:23,628 At 23, she is the true heartbeat of America. 529 00:42:53,745 --> 00:42:55,311 Are you pinching yourself yet? 530 00:42:55,485 --> 00:42:58,488 One more, and you'll have beat the Beatles 531 00:42:58,663 --> 00:43:01,579 for the most consecutive number ones in history. 532 00:43:17,725 --> 00:43:18,639 Thank you much! 533 00:43:20,554 --> 00:43:21,250 And good night! 534 00:43:26,560 --> 00:43:29,911 DJ: Well, it's a criticism I increasingly hear from callers. 535 00:43:30,085 --> 00:43:31,086 WHITNEY: That I'm not Black enough? 536 00:43:31,260 --> 00:43:33,611 No, your music. Your music isn't Black enough. 537 00:43:35,874 --> 00:43:36,918 What would you like me to say? 538 00:43:37,092 --> 00:43:38,616 The truth. Aren't you selling out? 539 00:43:38,790 --> 00:43:41,401 Whew. 540 00:43:41,575 --> 00:43:43,751 WHITNEY: You've got a lot of nerve asking me that. 541 00:43:43,925 --> 00:43:45,405 That's what my mother tells me. 542 00:43:45,579 --> 00:43:47,407 It's a valid question. 543 00:43:47,581 --> 00:43:50,279 A common criticism of you and your music. 544 00:43:50,453 --> 00:43:52,412 That you're a sellout. 545 00:43:52,586 --> 00:43:53,848 That you're not a real Black artist. 546 00:43:57,722 --> 00:44:00,376 You're about to walk out, aren't you? No. 547 00:44:00,550 --> 00:44:02,596 You'll be walking out before I will. 548 00:44:02,770 --> 00:44:03,902 How do you respond? 549 00:44:06,556 --> 00:44:08,080 If I'm not a Black artist, what am I? 550 00:44:08,254 --> 00:44:09,864 You tell me. 551 00:44:10,038 --> 00:44:11,126 Look, I don't know how to sing Black, 552 00:44:11,300 --> 00:44:12,998 and I don't know how to sing white either. 553 00:44:13,172 --> 00:44:15,130 I know how to sing. 554 00:44:15,304 --> 00:44:17,393 Music is not a color to me. It has no boundaries. 555 00:44:19,526 --> 00:44:21,267 Why somebody gotta say something dumbass like that? 556 00:44:21,441 --> 00:44:23,878 I mean, who said that? That's just bull. 557 00:44:24,052 --> 00:44:27,447 And it makes me angry, actually. It's hateful and uninformed. 558 00:44:27,621 --> 00:44:29,754 Why I gotta be what someone wants me to be anyway? 559 00:44:29,928 --> 00:44:31,843 Sing what I want to sing. Be how I want to be. 560 00:44:32,017 --> 00:44:33,148 Reach as big an audience as I can. 561 00:44:33,322 --> 00:44:34,672 Isn't that what art's meant to do? 562 00:44:34,846 --> 00:44:36,195 My whole life, "She ain't Black enough. 563 00:44:36,369 --> 00:44:37,587 She ain't white enough." Well, how about, 564 00:44:37,762 --> 00:44:39,677 "She's not obedient enough"? 565 00:44:39,851 --> 00:44:41,461 How about, "She ain't fearful enough"? 566 00:44:42,201 --> 00:44:43,071 Hm. 567 00:44:43,245 --> 00:44:44,290 Hm. 568 00:44:46,945 --> 00:44:49,599 Well, you heard it from Whitney herself, ladies and gentlemen. 569 00:44:54,213 --> 00:44:56,215 Was that too much?Hell no. 570 00:44:56,389 --> 00:44:57,216 All right. 571 00:45:32,730 --> 00:45:33,643 Morning, Max. 572 00:45:33,818 --> 00:45:34,819 Mr. Houston. 573 00:45:44,480 --> 00:45:45,090 Look at this. 574 00:45:47,440 --> 00:45:48,833 Here you are. Good morning. 575 00:45:50,051 --> 00:45:51,531 Thank you. 576 00:45:51,705 --> 00:45:53,185 Use it wisely. 577 00:45:53,359 --> 00:45:54,229 Anna. 578 00:45:56,754 --> 00:45:58,581 INTERVIEWER: Are you a businesswoman? 579 00:45:58,756 --> 00:45:59,844 Yes, I think so. 580 00:46:02,107 --> 00:46:04,718 What does a businesswoman do? 581 00:46:04,892 --> 00:46:06,807 Well, what does a businesswoman do? 582 00:46:08,200 --> 00:46:10,768 She says what she doesn't want. 583 00:46:10,942 --> 00:46:12,813 Good morning.WHITNEY: And she knows, 584 00:46:12,987 --> 00:46:14,075 primarily, what she wants. 585 00:46:14,249 --> 00:46:15,685 That's a pretty tough thing 586 00:46:15,860 --> 00:46:17,731 to have to determine sometimes, you know? 587 00:46:17,905 --> 00:46:20,299 Most of the people that work with me, 588 00:46:20,473 --> 00:46:22,736 the people I have known for many years, 589 00:46:22,910 --> 00:46:24,564 you know, they're people, competent people 590 00:46:24,738 --> 00:46:28,176 I can trust to look out for me and to do their job well. 591 00:46:28,350 --> 00:46:31,223 But it's hard sometimes to make the transition 592 00:46:31,397 --> 00:46:32,790 from being the friend to the boss 593 00:46:32,964 --> 00:46:34,487 or from the boss to the friend. 594 00:46:34,661 --> 00:46:37,446 Or from the daughter to the boss or the boss to the daughter. 595 00:46:37,620 --> 00:46:39,840 You know, you have to wear different hats at times. 596 00:46:40,014 --> 00:46:41,581 So, you are a tough cookie? 597 00:46:41,755 --> 00:46:43,148 Sometimes. 598 00:46:43,322 --> 00:46:45,280 Always?Not always, no. Sometimes. 599 00:46:45,454 --> 00:46:47,413 That means sometimes. 600 00:46:50,068 --> 00:46:50,851 Daddy, what is it? 601 00:46:53,288 --> 00:46:55,073 I want you to fire her. 602 00:46:55,247 --> 00:46:57,031 Robyn is a nobody. 603 00:46:57,205 --> 00:46:59,642 The Bible tells us, "Do not be misled. 604 00:46:59,817 --> 00:47:01,340 Bad company corrupts good character. 605 00:47:01,514 --> 00:47:03,298 Walk with God, not the devil." 606 00:47:03,472 --> 00:47:04,778 Daddy...I need her gone. 607 00:47:04,952 --> 00:47:06,388 Daddy, there is nothing going on. 608 00:47:06,562 --> 00:47:08,434 She is a bad influence. 609 00:47:08,608 --> 00:47:12,394 And the press is talking too much trash. 610 00:47:12,568 --> 00:47:14,875 It's damaging the brand. Do you understand? 611 00:47:15,049 --> 00:47:15,920 Since when-- 612 00:47:22,491 --> 00:47:24,972 Since when did your little girl 613 00:47:25,146 --> 00:47:26,321 become "the brand"? I missed that. 614 00:47:26,495 --> 00:47:28,628 Your mama would have killed to become a brand. 615 00:47:28,802 --> 00:47:30,282 We just couldn't get her there. 616 00:47:30,456 --> 00:47:31,544 I'm not firing Robyn. 617 00:47:33,546 --> 00:47:35,635 I need her. I need somebody I can trust 100%. 618 00:47:35,809 --> 00:47:36,854 You can trust me 100%. 619 00:47:38,551 --> 00:47:40,292 Or you better damn do. 620 00:47:40,466 --> 00:47:41,902 Now you go do as I tell you. 621 00:47:42,076 --> 00:47:43,382 I'm the manager here. 622 00:47:43,556 --> 00:47:46,341 I know you are. You work for me. 623 00:47:50,737 --> 00:47:52,086 You don't say. 624 00:47:53,435 --> 00:47:54,306 Daddy... 625 00:47:56,743 --> 00:47:57,657 ...I do. 626 00:48:00,355 --> 00:48:03,837 How is that, to become the boss of your own family? 627 00:48:04,011 --> 00:48:06,579 Of your brothers and their wives? 628 00:48:06,753 --> 00:48:09,016 Of your own father and mother? 629 00:48:09,190 --> 00:48:13,281 Or are you still the "little girl" sometimes? 630 00:48:15,153 --> 00:48:16,067 Sometimes. 631 00:48:20,462 --> 00:48:22,421 MARTIN: Now, look here, you stupid, little broad. 632 00:48:22,595 --> 00:48:24,945 Don't you talk to me like that. 633 00:48:25,119 --> 00:48:26,860 I'll talk to you any way I like. 634 00:48:27,034 --> 00:48:28,688 You know who I am? 635 00:48:28,862 --> 00:48:30,429 You think I let dames get away with anything? 636 00:48:30,603 --> 00:48:33,693 Yes?Clive, I wanna do a movie. 637 00:48:33,867 --> 00:48:34,781 What? 638 00:48:34,955 --> 00:48:36,000 A movie. 639 00:48:36,174 --> 00:48:37,044 Why? 640 00:48:38,524 --> 00:48:40,265 We'll find you a movie. Sure. 641 00:48:40,439 --> 00:48:44,312 Okay. Night. 642 00:48:44,486 --> 00:48:47,707 MARTIN: You didn't ask but you wanted. I did my share. What about you? 643 00:48:47,881 --> 00:48:49,274 Who do you think you are, you can be so particular? 644 00:48:49,448 --> 00:48:51,493 You're nothing. You get funny with me, 645 00:48:51,667 --> 00:48:52,755 and I'll throw you right back to that crummy dance joint 646 00:48:52,930 --> 00:48:53,800 where I found you. 647 00:48:58,544 --> 00:49:00,850 How are you feeling?Here she comes. 648 00:49:02,113 --> 00:49:03,201 Whitney! 649 00:49:04,593 --> 00:49:05,159 There she is. 650 00:49:07,248 --> 00:49:09,468 Whitney "Whitey" Houston! Whitney "Whitey" Houston! 651 00:49:09,642 --> 00:49:10,991 Pay no attention.Come on. 652 00:49:11,165 --> 00:49:13,951 Shame on you! Shame on you! 653 00:49:14,125 --> 00:49:17,171 Whitney "Whitey" Houston! Whitney "Whitey" Houston! 654 00:49:17,345 --> 00:49:19,130 Who was that?I don't know. Come on. 655 00:49:19,304 --> 00:49:21,088 No, I don't wanna talk to nobody. 656 00:49:21,262 --> 00:49:23,351 Mrs. Houston!Just stay focused. 657 00:49:23,525 --> 00:49:24,135 Keep it together.What's going on? 658 00:49:24,309 --> 00:49:25,266 ANNOUNCER: Give it up 659 00:49:25,440 --> 00:49:27,181 for Bobby Brown, everybody! 660 00:49:27,355 --> 00:49:28,400 BOBBY: 661 00:49:39,802 --> 00:49:41,848 Is this an awards show? 662 00:49:46,374 --> 00:49:47,114 My God. 663 00:49:54,469 --> 00:49:56,515 The amazing Bobby Brown, ladies and gentlemen. 664 00:49:56,689 --> 00:49:57,907 BOBBY: Thank you. Thank you. 665 00:50:02,477 --> 00:50:04,523 WOMAN : Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats. 666 00:50:04,697 --> 00:50:06,351 The show will be back on in five minutes. 667 00:50:06,525 --> 00:50:08,048 WHITNEY: Girl, I swear to God. 668 00:50:08,222 --> 00:50:09,354 Right there. Yeah!Right there? 669 00:50:09,528 --> 00:50:10,616 And I'mma do it again. 670 00:50:10,790 --> 00:50:11,834 Oh. 671 00:50:12,009 --> 00:50:12,879 Hey! 672 00:50:15,012 --> 00:50:15,969 Girl, I swear to God. 673 00:50:16,143 --> 00:50:17,753 What the--? 674 00:50:17,927 --> 00:50:19,059 What are you doing? 675 00:50:19,233 --> 00:50:20,060 Yo, I'm not even playing around, man. 676 00:50:20,234 --> 00:50:21,801 You better chill.I'm not. 677 00:50:21,975 --> 00:50:24,369 Hey, hey, hey. What's up? 678 00:50:24,543 --> 00:50:26,501 Oh, no. I'm so sorry. I'm really sorry. 679 00:50:28,025 --> 00:50:29,026 You're Bobby Brown, right? 680 00:50:30,940 --> 00:50:33,943 Yeah. Yeah. What about it? 681 00:50:34,118 --> 00:50:34,988 I got a question for you. 682 00:50:36,990 --> 00:50:37,904 And what's that? 683 00:50:38,078 --> 00:50:39,253 How old are you? 684 00:50:42,778 --> 00:50:43,649 Old enough. 685 00:50:47,261 --> 00:50:48,132 He's old enough. 686 00:50:51,744 --> 00:50:53,746 He's old enough, you know. He's old enough. 687 00:50:53,920 --> 00:50:54,921 ANNOUNCER: Ladies and gentlemen, 688 00:50:55,095 --> 00:50:57,184 our host, Anita Baker. 689 00:50:59,882 --> 00:51:01,493 She looks so good.So good. 690 00:51:01,667 --> 00:51:05,627 The nominees for the best music video are... 691 00:51:05,801 --> 00:51:08,587 Janet Jackson, "Control," 692 00:51:08,761 --> 00:51:11,024 Michael Jackson, "The Way You Make Me Feel," 693 00:51:13,853 --> 00:51:15,942 Whitney Houston, "I Wanna Dance With Somebody," 694 00:51:16,116 --> 00:51:18,901 Whoo! 695 00:51:19,076 --> 00:51:20,990 Jody Watley, "Looking For A New Love." 696 00:51:23,515 --> 00:51:25,169 Are they booing me?And the winner is... 697 00:51:27,258 --> 00:51:29,695 The winner is Janet Jackson, "Control." 698 00:51:31,523 --> 00:51:32,132 Keep it together. 699 00:51:36,310 --> 00:51:39,618 Hey, hey. Don't even worry about it. 700 00:51:39,792 --> 00:51:41,750 You're Whitney Houston. All right? 701 00:51:41,924 --> 00:51:43,491 They dogs. 702 00:51:49,758 --> 00:51:51,195 Give me a pen and a business card. 703 00:52:17,830 --> 00:52:19,701 JOHN: You got to be prepared. 704 00:52:19,875 --> 00:52:23,314 You know, the kind of success that you're enjoying, 705 00:52:23,488 --> 00:52:25,533 that the Black stations ain't got no control over 706 00:52:25,707 --> 00:52:28,101 and they don't own, it drives 'em crazy. 707 00:52:28,275 --> 00:52:30,756 Oreo. They calling me an Oreo. 708 00:52:30,930 --> 00:52:32,540 If they wanna see Black, I'll show 'em Black. 709 00:52:32,714 --> 00:52:34,673 No, you don't. Don't you go changing nothing. 710 00:52:34,847 --> 00:52:36,327 You keep on doing what you doing, 711 00:52:36,501 --> 00:52:38,285 'cause what you doing ain't nobody ever done before. 712 00:52:38,459 --> 00:52:40,374 The first one over the hill always gets whupped. 713 00:52:40,548 --> 00:52:42,463 And you are the first, princess. 714 00:52:42,637 --> 00:52:43,856 No one is like you. 715 00:52:44,030 --> 00:52:44,944 Look at me.That's right. 716 00:52:45,118 --> 00:52:46,293 No one is like you. 717 00:52:46,467 --> 00:52:49,688 You got class. You can sing. 718 00:52:49,862 --> 00:52:52,038 Mommy, I never wanna show my face again. 719 00:52:52,212 --> 00:52:54,693 What? Oh, no, no, no, no, no. 720 00:52:54,867 --> 00:52:57,086 You will show it again. You gonna show it even more now. 721 00:53:00,786 --> 00:53:02,179 To Nippy.To Nippy. 722 00:53:02,353 --> 00:53:04,268 To Nippy.To Nippy. 723 00:53:04,442 --> 00:53:06,879 Nelson Mandela to be released tomorrow. 724 00:53:07,053 --> 00:53:08,924 And as you might expect, that is a moment 725 00:53:09,098 --> 00:53:11,057 that this country will not soon forget. 726 00:53:13,277 --> 00:53:15,453 WHITNEY: I've been thinking we should get new writers. 727 00:53:15,627 --> 00:53:16,584 A new sound. 728 00:53:19,196 --> 00:53:20,371 R & B. 729 00:53:21,676 --> 00:53:22,242 Yeah. 730 00:53:23,939 --> 00:53:24,940 You know, 731 00:53:25,114 --> 00:53:27,943 L.A. Reid and Babyface 732 00:53:28,117 --> 00:53:31,773 are doing some really interesting stuff right now. 733 00:53:31,947 --> 00:53:34,472 And they might be right to produce your next album. 734 00:53:36,648 --> 00:53:38,824 We can look into that. You want to? 735 00:53:38,998 --> 00:53:40,042 Okay. 736 00:53:40,217 --> 00:53:41,522 Don't be sad. Come on. 737 00:53:43,742 --> 00:53:45,004 That's better. 738 00:53:45,178 --> 00:53:46,353 Now get out of my chair. 739 00:53:48,312 --> 00:53:49,443 REPORTER: And here they are, 740 00:53:49,617 --> 00:53:50,227 Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown. 741 00:53:50,401 --> 00:53:51,793 They're just arriving here 742 00:53:51,967 --> 00:53:53,665 at the Billboard Music Awards. 743 00:53:53,839 --> 00:53:56,015 She's nominated for four awards tonight, 744 00:53:56,189 --> 00:53:57,712 including top R & B album and top R & B artist. 745 00:53:57,886 --> 00:53:58,496 Do you want a hug? 746 00:54:00,976 --> 00:54:03,544 It's okay, baby. It's okay. Thank you so much. 747 00:54:03,718 --> 00:54:05,894 Hi, Whitney. You and Bobby are the king and queen of R & B. 748 00:54:06,068 --> 00:54:07,766 How does that feel? 749 00:54:07,940 --> 00:54:09,333 It feels very good. It feels very good. 750 00:54:09,507 --> 00:54:11,204 Y'all wanna see a kiss? 751 00:54:11,378 --> 00:54:12,597 Baby, you look so good. 752 00:54:12,771 --> 00:54:14,860 Beautiful. Beautiful, Whitney. 753 00:54:15,034 --> 00:54:16,818 Just one more.Beautiful. 754 00:54:16,992 --> 00:54:18,516 Look this way.Here, Whitney. 755 00:54:18,690 --> 00:54:20,300 One more. One more time.Whitney, here. 756 00:54:20,474 --> 00:54:22,084 Whitney, turn around.I love it. 757 00:54:22,259 --> 00:54:23,825 All right. All right. 758 00:54:23,999 --> 00:54:26,306 Everybody, back up. Everybody back up, all right? 759 00:54:26,480 --> 00:54:28,134 Yeah, back up.Back up. Back up. Back up. 760 00:54:28,308 --> 00:54:30,441 All right?Back up! 761 00:54:32,747 --> 00:54:33,313 Back up! 762 00:54:35,794 --> 00:54:37,274 Come on. All right.That's it, all right? 763 00:54:37,448 --> 00:54:39,058 We done. Thank you.Thank you. 764 00:54:43,584 --> 00:54:45,456 Oh, God, no. 765 00:54:45,630 --> 00:54:48,285 "Why does it hurt so bad"?It's a great song. 766 00:54:48,459 --> 00:54:49,808 "Why do I feel so sad? 767 00:54:49,982 --> 00:54:52,376 Thought I was over you, but I keep crying, 768 00:54:52,550 --> 00:54:54,987 'cause when I don't love you," blah, blah, blah. 769 00:54:55,161 --> 00:54:58,207 Why? I have to believe in what the song is saying 770 00:54:58,382 --> 00:54:59,470 if I'm gonna sing it right. 771 00:54:59,644 --> 00:55:00,993 Right?Yeah. No, I understand that. 772 00:55:01,167 --> 00:55:03,648 Right, so no man could have that effect on me. 773 00:55:03,822 --> 00:55:05,302 I would drop him first. 774 00:55:07,608 --> 00:55:08,957 What? 775 00:55:09,131 --> 00:55:12,831 These are completely universal human emotions. 776 00:55:13,005 --> 00:55:15,181 I just think you're very young. 777 00:55:16,530 --> 00:55:18,619 No?No. 778 00:55:18,793 --> 00:55:20,447 All right.Next. 779 00:55:20,621 --> 00:55:24,364 Then let's find a song that isn't about love. 780 00:55:24,538 --> 00:55:26,366 Oh, there aren't any. 781 00:55:29,630 --> 00:55:30,675 Hear me out. That's all I'm trying to-- 782 00:55:30,849 --> 00:55:31,850 All right, I'm listening. 783 00:55:32,024 --> 00:55:33,286 What do you want?Do you trust me? 784 00:55:33,460 --> 00:55:34,374 Yes, I trust you.All right, 785 00:55:34,548 --> 00:55:35,593 so hear me out when I say... 786 00:55:35,767 --> 00:55:38,117 ...Bobby ain't the one. Bobby a ho. 787 00:55:38,291 --> 00:55:39,466 He a ho. He got a baby by some chick. 788 00:55:39,640 --> 00:55:40,815 You call my man a ho? 789 00:55:40,989 --> 00:55:42,817 I'm just saying.Uh-uh, no. Relax. Relax. 790 00:55:42,991 --> 00:55:44,297 Bobby's got a reputation. 791 00:55:44,471 --> 00:55:45,646 I know. 792 00:55:45,820 --> 00:55:47,387 You like that bad boy shit? 793 00:55:47,561 --> 00:55:48,910 Yeah. I do.You ill. 794 00:55:51,435 --> 00:55:54,525 No, man. He gets me. He makes me laugh. 795 00:55:54,699 --> 00:55:56,570 And, you know, I'm tired of being the good girl. 796 00:55:58,833 --> 00:56:01,445 My career casts a lot of shadow. 797 00:56:01,619 --> 00:56:03,403 He's famous enough to get with that, so I'm good. 798 00:56:06,450 --> 00:56:08,190 All right. Well, if you like him then... 799 00:56:10,541 --> 00:56:12,020 ...I'll tolerate him. 800 00:56:12,194 --> 00:56:13,674 Thank you. 801 00:56:13,848 --> 00:56:14,632 Hold on one second. 802 00:56:17,983 --> 00:56:19,767 Hello? 803 00:56:19,941 --> 00:56:22,161 Like I tolerate what's-her-name?What's up? Shh. 804 00:56:22,335 --> 00:56:23,902 My bad. Look, I'm at work.What's her name? 805 00:56:24,076 --> 00:56:25,338 Can I call you back?Girl, tell me her name. 806 00:56:25,512 --> 00:56:27,209 Her name is Natalie. 807 00:56:27,384 --> 00:56:28,863 Natalie, I'mma call you back, okay? Hi, Natalie! 808 00:56:29,037 --> 00:56:30,430 I'll talk to you. Have a good day. Yeah, bye. 809 00:56:30,604 --> 00:56:33,128 Really? Why would you do that?Have a good day! Goodbye! 810 00:56:33,302 --> 00:56:34,565 Because. You're rude. 811 00:56:34,739 --> 00:56:37,306 At least she ain't no Jermaine Jackson. Yeah. 812 00:56:37,481 --> 00:56:39,308 Why you gotta be like that?You went from Jermaine to Bobby. 813 00:56:39,483 --> 00:56:41,746 Why you gotta be like that?I'm just saying. 814 00:56:41,920 --> 00:56:45,010 You sure know how to pick 'em.What? Relax. Relax, man. 815 00:56:45,184 --> 00:56:46,664 It ain't like we getting married or something like that. 816 00:56:59,198 --> 00:57:00,112 What is it? 817 00:57:00,286 --> 00:57:01,461 Hold up, girl. 818 00:57:01,635 --> 00:57:03,637 Hold up. Hey. Hey. 819 00:57:03,811 --> 00:57:06,161 Hold up, hold up, hold on.What? 820 00:57:06,335 --> 00:57:07,293 What? What are you doing? 821 00:57:11,428 --> 00:57:12,298 Marry me. 822 00:57:16,084 --> 00:57:16,998 Well? 823 00:57:18,609 --> 00:57:20,437 Oh, my God, Bobby. 824 00:57:20,611 --> 00:57:21,916 Yeah.Yeah? 825 00:57:22,090 --> 00:57:23,483 Yeah. Yeah.Yeah? 826 00:57:26,791 --> 00:57:29,837 Take a look.Oh, my God. Oh, my God! 827 00:57:30,011 --> 00:57:32,927 Baby, it's so beautiful. Thank you, baby. 828 00:57:33,101 --> 00:57:33,754 Let me see. 829 00:57:36,322 --> 00:57:38,193 Hey? Hey? 830 00:57:38,367 --> 00:57:39,281 What? 831 00:57:40,457 --> 00:57:41,936 Can I trust you? 832 00:57:42,110 --> 00:57:43,155 Can you trust me? 833 00:57:43,329 --> 00:57:45,374 Yeah.Yeah, of course you can. 834 00:57:45,549 --> 00:57:46,593 Yeah?Yeah. 835 00:57:46,767 --> 00:57:48,116 Will you tell me everything? 836 00:57:48,290 --> 00:57:49,857 Everything. 837 00:57:50,031 --> 00:57:52,077 You want that?Yeah. 838 00:57:52,251 --> 00:57:53,818 You got it. Absolutely. 839 00:57:56,385 --> 00:57:56,951 It's just, uh... 840 00:57:59,258 --> 00:58:00,477 It's just one thing. 841 00:58:04,263 --> 00:58:05,177 Kim is pregnant. 842 00:58:07,396 --> 00:58:10,138 Besides that, we cool. 843 00:58:10,312 --> 00:58:13,533 Just wanted to let you know that so we-- We're good. Right? 844 00:58:15,143 --> 00:58:15,970 Honesty all the way. 845 00:58:18,146 --> 00:58:20,801 Man, I love you so much, baby. I knew you'd understand. 846 00:58:20,975 --> 00:58:22,586 Yeah. Hoo. 847 00:58:23,978 --> 00:58:26,981 That's a fucking load off. 848 00:58:27,155 --> 00:58:30,202 I've been holding on to that for months now. 849 00:58:30,376 --> 00:58:31,333 The hell you just say? 850 00:58:31,508 --> 00:58:32,857 I just had to be honest with you. 851 00:58:33,031 --> 00:58:34,032 You messing with me. 852 00:58:34,206 --> 00:58:36,077 I had to tell you that one thing. 853 00:58:36,251 --> 00:58:37,731 You messing with me. Bobby, you better be messing with me. 854 00:58:37,905 --> 00:58:38,863 Besides that, we're cool.Kim? 855 00:58:39,037 --> 00:58:39,907 Yes, Kim. 856 00:58:40,081 --> 00:58:41,300 Kim is pregnant?Yes. 857 00:58:41,474 --> 00:58:43,607 Look, it was alcohol. Lots of it. 858 00:58:43,781 --> 00:58:45,260 It kind of just happened, baby. 859 00:58:45,434 --> 00:58:46,218 No. Stop the car. 860 00:58:46,392 --> 00:58:48,742 Stop the car! 861 00:58:48,916 --> 00:58:50,614 Hey, driver, don't stop the car.That's bullshit. 862 00:58:50,788 --> 00:58:52,572 Hey. Stay right here.Bullshit. 863 00:58:52,746 --> 00:58:54,400 That's bullshit.Whitney! 864 00:58:54,574 --> 00:58:56,402 Whitney! 865 00:58:56,576 --> 00:58:58,491 Hey! Stop!Whitney! 866 00:58:58,665 --> 00:59:00,362 Will you stop?Goddamn it. 867 00:59:00,537 --> 00:59:01,973 And this happened after we started seeing each other? 868 00:59:02,147 --> 00:59:04,105 No, it was in the transition phase, baby. 869 00:59:04,279 --> 00:59:05,890 Look, I was over her. 870 00:59:06,064 --> 00:59:08,327 Not so finished you weren't still banging her, you mean. 871 00:59:08,501 --> 00:59:09,720 Hey, look. 872 00:59:09,894 --> 00:59:11,373 We're walking here! We're walk--Idiot! 873 00:59:11,548 --> 00:59:13,288 Baby! Baby! 874 00:59:13,462 --> 00:59:14,855 So let me get this straight, Bobby Brown. 875 00:59:15,029 --> 00:59:16,683 You ask me to marry you, wait till I say yes, 876 00:59:16,857 --> 00:59:17,858 and tell me your goddamn ex-girlfriend 877 00:59:18,032 --> 00:59:18,859 is goddamn pregnant? 878 00:59:19,033 --> 00:59:20,034 Hey, look, I love you. 879 00:59:22,471 --> 00:59:24,082 All right? 880 00:59:24,256 --> 00:59:26,127 I wanna spend the rest of my life with you. 881 00:59:27,389 --> 00:59:28,782 No one else. 882 00:59:28,956 --> 00:59:30,654 I didn't know that then, but I do now. 883 00:59:32,743 --> 00:59:35,528 See, me and you, we from the same place. 884 00:59:35,702 --> 00:59:37,182 We from the 'hood. 885 00:59:38,444 --> 00:59:39,401 Yeah, I know you. 886 00:59:41,229 --> 00:59:42,840 You don't, for one second, 887 00:59:43,014 --> 00:59:45,277 gotta be Whitney Houston around me. 888 00:59:47,322 --> 00:59:48,106 Not for a second. 889 00:59:49,890 --> 00:59:51,326 Hey, look, look. 890 00:59:51,500 --> 00:59:53,851 It's us...FAN: Whitney! 891 00:59:54,025 --> 00:59:55,679 ...against the world, baby. 892 01:00:00,814 --> 01:00:02,163 So, are we doing this, or what? 893 01:00:07,212 --> 01:00:08,343 Yeah. 894 01:00:08,517 --> 01:00:09,170 Hey, good. 895 01:00:11,651 --> 01:00:13,740 You had me worried there for a sec, Nip. Hm. 896 01:00:13,914 --> 01:00:15,263 I had you worried?Yeah. 897 01:00:15,437 --> 01:00:17,309 Hey! Bring the car around! 898 01:00:17,483 --> 01:00:19,703 Hey, yo, yeah! Bring that car around, homey. 899 01:00:19,877 --> 01:00:21,748 Shut up, Bobby! 900 01:00:21,922 --> 01:00:22,880 What? 901 01:00:26,840 --> 01:00:27,667 ROBYN: Hey, Nip. 902 01:00:29,364 --> 01:00:30,583 I got some news. 903 01:00:30,757 --> 01:00:32,672 BOBBY: So do we. You're right on time. 904 01:00:32,846 --> 01:00:34,674 Word? What's going on? 905 01:00:38,635 --> 01:00:39,897 BOBBY: Check it out. 906 01:00:40,071 --> 01:00:40,985 Congratulations. 907 01:00:41,159 --> 01:00:42,595 BOBBY: Yeah. 908 01:00:42,769 --> 01:00:43,901 WHITNEY: Thank you, girl. 909 01:00:44,075 --> 01:00:45,467 Bobby.Hey, thanks, Robyn. 910 01:00:45,642 --> 01:00:46,860 Appreciate that.Mm-hm. 911 01:00:49,254 --> 01:00:51,256 BOBBY: So, what brings you all the way over here? 912 01:00:51,430 --> 01:00:52,649 You said you had some news, right? 913 01:00:54,520 --> 01:00:55,608 What is it? 914 01:00:55,782 --> 01:00:57,001 Oh. 915 01:00:57,175 --> 01:00:59,046 You ready?WHITNEY: Uh-huh. 916 01:00:59,220 --> 01:01:01,527 They want you to sing the national anthem... 917 01:01:02,876 --> 01:01:04,225 ...at the Super Bowl. 918 01:01:04,399 --> 01:01:05,966 Wait. Hold up. 919 01:01:06,140 --> 01:01:07,751 Like, the--WHITNEY: What, like-- 920 01:01:07,925 --> 01:01:09,753 Super Bowl, Super Bowl?Super Bowl, Super Bowl? 921 01:01:09,927 --> 01:01:11,755 PILOT: Captain, we are airborne. 922 01:01:11,929 --> 01:01:14,758 Twenty-six thousand to push point. How are we looking? 923 01:01:14,932 --> 01:01:18,152 ...coordinates 3016 for uncorrected 924 01:01:18,326 --> 01:01:20,241 Super Bowl elevation of 35 meters. 925 01:01:22,635 --> 01:01:25,638 COMMENTATOR: Almost ready then for Super Bowl XXV, 926 01:01:25,812 --> 01:01:28,859 where the Giants get ready to take on the Buffalo Bills 927 01:01:29,033 --> 01:01:30,556 for the ultimate prize in football. 928 01:01:35,213 --> 01:01:35,779 No. 929 01:01:37,171 --> 01:01:38,825 Slower, Rickey. Please. 930 01:01:40,044 --> 01:01:41,872 What?It's the national anthem. 931 01:01:42,046 --> 01:01:43,569 I think the NFL's gonna want it fast. 932 01:01:43,743 --> 01:01:45,527 I want it slow. 933 01:01:45,702 --> 01:01:46,572 Just do it. 934 01:02:15,557 --> 01:02:17,734 I have a range of different looks here to choose from. 935 01:02:17,908 --> 01:02:20,345 Nuh-uh. No dresses. 936 01:02:22,260 --> 01:02:24,653 Okay.Girl, this is the Super Bowl. 937 01:02:24,828 --> 01:02:25,959 Can't I just be me for once? 938 01:02:38,624 --> 01:02:40,060 Two and three should widen out. Let's pull back. 939 01:02:40,234 --> 01:02:41,932 Oh, yeah! 940 01:02:44,412 --> 01:02:46,937 Where she from?Yeah, yeah. New Jersey. 941 01:02:47,111 --> 01:02:49,591 So, Whitney was number one on the Billboards. 942 01:03:18,925 --> 01:03:20,840 Yeah. Yeah, hit that. Yeah, hit that. 943 01:04:28,734 --> 01:04:30,779 WHITNEY: Mommy. How'd I do? 944 01:04:30,954 --> 01:04:32,216 Are you kidding me, Nippy? 945 01:04:32,390 --> 01:04:34,740 You were fantastic. 946 01:04:34,914 --> 01:04:37,351 If you never do anything else in your life, 947 01:04:37,525 --> 01:04:39,919 you did that how it was supposed to be done. 948 01:04:46,534 --> 01:04:48,014 Hello.Hey. 949 01:04:48,188 --> 01:04:49,059 Okay. 950 01:04:51,017 --> 01:04:54,368 Do you think that you can postpone your wedding... 951 01:04:54,542 --> 01:04:57,589 ...for this movie?Why would I do that? 952 01:04:57,763 --> 01:05:01,071 From Nicole. She thinks it's a wonderful role for you. 953 01:05:01,245 --> 01:05:02,507 I have my concerns. 954 01:05:04,813 --> 01:05:06,076 The Bodyguard? 955 01:05:06,250 --> 01:05:08,817 It's about a world-famous singing star 956 01:05:08,992 --> 01:05:11,037 and her difficult relationship with her bodyguard. 957 01:05:13,213 --> 01:05:14,127 Nope. 958 01:05:17,000 --> 01:05:18,479 Who's the bodyguard? 959 01:05:18,653 --> 01:05:19,306 Kevin Costner. 960 01:05:22,570 --> 01:05:23,963 Did I say no? 961 01:05:24,137 --> 01:05:25,573 'Cause I meant yes. 962 01:05:27,140 --> 01:05:30,013 Well, he wants you. 963 01:05:31,797 --> 01:05:33,799 He wants me?Yes, he wants you. 964 01:05:33,973 --> 01:05:34,931 Do you wanna think about it? 965 01:05:35,105 --> 01:05:36,758 Shit, Clive, it's only a wedding. 966 01:05:38,630 --> 01:05:40,806 Get your priorities in order. Thank you. 967 01:05:50,947 --> 01:05:52,383 You done back there? 968 01:05:52,557 --> 01:05:53,427 Yeah. 969 01:06:19,149 --> 01:06:20,193 Cut. 970 01:06:20,367 --> 01:06:21,238 Whitney. 971 01:06:29,637 --> 01:06:30,203 BOBBY: Hey. 972 01:06:32,292 --> 01:06:33,467 We're gonna have a lot more babies. 973 01:06:35,382 --> 01:06:36,253 All right? 974 01:06:39,647 --> 01:06:40,561 I love you. 975 01:06:41,823 --> 01:06:42,694 I love you. 976 01:06:49,570 --> 01:06:51,050 I don't know if I can do this anymore. 977 01:06:53,009 --> 01:06:54,010 What you mean by that? 978 01:06:55,533 --> 01:06:56,447 Be everything. 979 01:06:57,883 --> 01:06:58,927 To everyone. 980 01:07:02,148 --> 01:07:03,454 Well, you can't stop now. 981 01:07:11,636 --> 01:07:12,550 Right? 982 01:07:18,730 --> 01:07:20,036 Hey, I've got you. 983 01:07:46,018 --> 01:07:47,759 I want you to listen to something. 984 01:07:47,933 --> 01:07:49,891 We have a minute here, right?Yes. 985 01:07:50,066 --> 01:07:51,023 Okay. 986 01:07:53,069 --> 01:07:58,596 So, I don't feel that they're allowing you 987 01:07:58,770 --> 01:08:01,816 to sing strongly enough in this picture 988 01:08:01,990 --> 01:08:04,819 so that we understand why your character is such a huge star. 989 01:08:04,993 --> 01:08:06,560 Right.Okay? 990 01:08:06,734 --> 01:08:08,171 Do you understand what I'm saying? I do. I do. 991 01:08:08,345 --> 01:08:10,477 The songs have to be great 992 01:08:10,651 --> 01:08:12,784 in order for the character to be great. 993 01:08:12,958 --> 01:08:15,091 So Kevin... 994 01:08:15,265 --> 01:08:16,875 ...your new best friend, found this. 995 01:08:17,049 --> 01:08:18,311 Here.Okay. 996 01:08:21,401 --> 01:08:23,229 This is Dolly Parton. 997 01:08:34,284 --> 01:08:35,328 What? 998 01:08:36,851 --> 01:08:37,722 I like it. 999 01:08:39,202 --> 01:08:40,551 I like it. 1000 01:09:30,644 --> 01:09:32,864 Whitney! We love you!We love you! 1001 01:09:35,693 --> 01:09:36,998 We love you!We love you, Whitney! 1002 01:10:31,705 --> 01:10:32,271 What? 1003 01:10:35,579 --> 01:10:36,623 You think I'm making a mistake. 1004 01:10:42,412 --> 01:10:43,369 This is happening, Robyn. 1005 01:10:47,852 --> 01:10:48,592 It's what I want. 1006 01:10:50,550 --> 01:10:51,464 Okay?Okay. 1007 01:10:53,727 --> 01:10:54,293 All right. 1008 01:11:27,718 --> 01:11:28,936 You look beautiful. 1009 01:12:46,405 --> 01:12:49,365 Hey, baby girl. Hey. Hey. 1010 01:12:49,539 --> 01:12:50,801 She's gorgeous, baby.She's beautiful. 1011 01:12:50,975 --> 01:12:52,716 I love you.I love you too. 1012 01:13:51,905 --> 01:13:53,080 You're so silly, girl. 1013 01:13:53,254 --> 01:13:54,734 Oh, my gosh. 1014 01:13:57,389 --> 01:13:59,217 No, no. I don't wanna see nobody. 1015 01:13:59,391 --> 01:14:00,697 I got you, baby.Okay. 1016 01:14:00,871 --> 01:14:02,046 You ain't gotta see nobody, all right? 1017 01:14:02,220 --> 01:14:03,917 Nip.BOBBY: You so silly, girl. 1018 01:14:04,091 --> 01:14:06,006 What's going on? Great show.Hi. 1019 01:14:06,180 --> 01:14:09,009 Okay, you did that. You did that. 1020 01:14:09,183 --> 01:14:10,750 Thank you, girl. Thank you. 1021 01:14:10,924 --> 01:14:12,970 So listen-- Just give me a second, all right? 1022 01:14:13,144 --> 01:14:14,275 Sure. Let me talk to you for a sec, Rob. 1023 01:14:14,450 --> 01:14:16,147 Yeah, yeah. What's up? 1024 01:14:16,321 --> 01:14:19,324 Hey, so, I don't think Nip wanna see nobody tonight. 1025 01:14:20,804 --> 01:14:23,154 Yeah, but I'm not nobody. All right? 1026 01:14:23,328 --> 01:14:24,851 Listen, Oprah needs an answer 1027 01:14:25,025 --> 01:14:26,592 about you doing an interview with her. 1028 01:14:26,766 --> 01:14:28,725 Word?Word. So we gotta get back. 1029 01:14:28,899 --> 01:14:31,379 Yeah. No, I'm good.Hey, hey, hey. 1030 01:14:31,554 --> 01:14:33,512 I got this. Okay, here you go, baby. 1031 01:14:33,686 --> 01:14:35,122 No, Bobby.I got this. 1032 01:14:35,296 --> 01:14:38,386 No. I got this.So, what you saying? 1033 01:14:38,561 --> 01:14:40,780 What I'm saying is I'm creative director. 1034 01:14:40,954 --> 01:14:43,609 This is my job. I got this. It's simple. 1035 01:14:45,176 --> 01:14:46,830 I'm the husband. 1036 01:14:47,004 --> 01:14:48,745 I win.Bobby. 1037 01:14:48,919 --> 01:14:49,485 All right? 1038 01:14:52,183 --> 01:14:53,140 Whit, what's up? 1039 01:14:54,925 --> 01:14:55,491 What's going-- 1040 01:14:57,449 --> 01:14:59,277 I mean, you gotta listen to my husband, Rob. 1041 01:15:01,627 --> 01:15:03,760 What? That's it?That's it. 1042 01:15:03,934 --> 01:15:04,848 Yeah, but, Bobby--Me? 1043 01:15:05,022 --> 01:15:06,066 I gotta listen to your husband? 1044 01:15:06,240 --> 01:15:07,415 Bobby, be nice, all right? 1045 01:15:07,590 --> 01:15:09,026 Robyn's my best friend. Okay? 1046 01:15:09,200 --> 01:15:10,244 Your best friend? 1047 01:15:10,418 --> 01:15:11,419 Yeah, you heard her. Her best friend. 1048 01:15:11,594 --> 01:15:12,333 I thought I was that, baby? 1049 01:15:12,508 --> 01:15:14,422 No, I need you both. 1050 01:15:14,597 --> 01:15:16,120 Okay? 1051 01:15:16,294 --> 01:15:17,513 Yeah, all right. 1052 01:15:17,687 --> 01:15:19,079 You funny.I married her. 1053 01:15:19,253 --> 01:15:21,647 Whatever. I'm going to my hotel.I'm her husband, Robyn. 1054 01:15:29,655 --> 01:15:30,613 Hey, Whit. 1055 01:15:30,787 --> 01:15:32,440 Get ready. 1056 01:15:32,615 --> 01:15:35,182 How's the voice?Fine, Rickey. How's yours? 1057 01:15:35,356 --> 01:15:38,185 I've been working on something new to finish your show. 1058 01:15:38,359 --> 01:15:39,230 But it's big. 1059 01:15:41,449 --> 01:15:43,016 I got a show full of big already. 1060 01:15:43,190 --> 01:15:46,629 Mm-mm. Not big like this.What is it? 1061 01:15:46,803 --> 01:15:48,761 It's a three-song medley sung straight through. 1062 01:15:48,935 --> 01:15:50,981 Starting with "I Loves You, Porgy." 1063 01:15:51,155 --> 01:15:53,200 Moving on to "And I Am Telling You." 1064 01:15:53,374 --> 01:15:54,985 No, don't do that. Don't do that. 1065 01:15:55,159 --> 01:15:56,856 And finishing with "I Have Nothing." 1066 01:15:57,030 --> 01:16:00,425 Rickey...Yeah? 1067 01:16:00,599 --> 01:16:01,992 What goes through your thick head 1068 01:16:02,166 --> 01:16:03,210 when you're bringing me this shit? 1069 01:16:03,384 --> 01:16:04,821 What? 1070 01:16:04,995 --> 01:16:06,910 Those three songs together, 1071 01:16:07,084 --> 01:16:09,521 they're almost unsingable on their own. 1072 01:16:09,695 --> 01:16:13,133 Together that's like climbing Mount Everest. 1073 01:16:13,307 --> 01:16:14,526 Without oxygen. 1074 01:16:14,700 --> 01:16:16,920 And you're the only singer on the planet 1075 01:16:17,094 --> 01:16:18,617 that could pull this off. 1076 01:16:18,791 --> 01:16:19,966 That's why I'm suggesting it. 1077 01:16:20,140 --> 01:16:22,360 This could be very special. 1078 01:16:22,534 --> 01:16:25,319 But, you know, if it's too hard, I mean-- 1079 01:16:25,493 --> 01:16:26,059 Let me see. 1080 01:16:31,282 --> 01:16:32,762 Come on. You know this stuff. 1081 01:16:32,936 --> 01:16:35,634 It's about heartbreak and the people we need. 1082 01:16:35,808 --> 01:16:36,940 Fighting to hold onto them. 1083 01:16:41,466 --> 01:16:43,468 What's that?The key change? 1084 01:16:43,642 --> 01:16:45,296 It's just a key change.It's just a key change? 1085 01:16:45,470 --> 01:16:46,689 For your big finish. 1086 01:16:50,475 --> 01:16:51,432 Count of 12. 1087 01:16:58,091 --> 01:17:01,965 Six more. 1088 01:17:02,139 --> 01:17:05,577 Another count of six. 1089 01:17:05,751 --> 01:17:07,231 That's only four. 1090 01:17:07,405 --> 01:17:08,536 That's a count of 28. 1091 01:17:10,277 --> 01:17:13,019 And then you want me to go up?Half a step. 1092 01:17:13,193 --> 01:17:14,455 You can take a quick breath after the "me." 1093 01:17:14,630 --> 01:17:15,805 I can take a quick breath? 1094 01:17:15,979 --> 01:17:17,545 Try it. 1095 01:17:17,720 --> 01:17:19,765 Take me to measure 124. 1096 01:17:34,258 --> 01:17:38,610 It's not even hard. 1097 01:17:43,920 --> 01:17:45,443 Mm-mm. Ha! 1098 01:17:45,617 --> 01:17:47,663 I'm not doing that shit. No, you crazy. 1099 01:17:47,837 --> 01:17:50,404 You were right there.No. 1100 01:17:50,578 --> 01:17:52,232 You're gonna do it and you're gonna like it. 1101 01:17:52,406 --> 01:17:53,451 No, I'm not. 1102 01:17:53,625 --> 01:17:54,191 Yes, you are. 1103 01:18:14,211 --> 01:18:15,821 Whitney. Whitney, please. 1104 01:18:17,997 --> 01:18:18,998 Whitney. 1105 01:18:19,172 --> 01:18:20,478 Can I have your autograph? 1106 01:18:20,652 --> 01:18:21,479 I'm your biggest fan. Please, Whitney. 1107 01:18:21,653 --> 01:18:23,133 Whitney, please. 1108 01:18:23,307 --> 01:18:24,090 Can I have your autograph, please? 1109 01:18:25,875 --> 01:18:26,919 Thank you so much, Whitney. 1110 01:18:28,704 --> 01:18:30,401 Thank you. 1111 01:18:30,575 --> 01:18:32,403 BODYGUARD: Hey, keep back, please. Keep back. 1112 01:18:51,161 --> 01:18:52,423 Ma'am.Thank you. 1113 01:18:52,597 --> 01:18:53,163 Thank you. 1114 01:18:55,034 --> 01:18:57,297 Well, Miss Houston. We'll see you tomorrow. 1115 01:18:57,471 --> 01:18:59,473 Change of plans. Please be ready to leave tonight. 1116 01:18:59,647 --> 01:19:00,823 We don't have approvals. 1117 01:19:00,997 --> 01:19:02,433 We'd have to bring in another crew. 1118 01:19:02,607 --> 01:19:05,262 You have my approval, honey. Whose else do you need? 1119 01:19:05,436 --> 01:19:06,393 Your father's, ma'am. 1120 01:19:09,570 --> 01:19:11,268 Bring in another crew. I don't care what it costs. 1121 01:19:11,442 --> 01:19:13,226 I'm sleeping in my own damn bed tonight. 1122 01:19:13,400 --> 01:19:14,184 Next to my husband. 1123 01:19:14,358 --> 01:19:16,360 Yes, ma'am. 1124 01:19:16,534 --> 01:19:18,144 Since when did Daddy get approval over everything? 1125 01:19:18,318 --> 01:19:21,278 Girl, try day one. You just now noticed? 1126 01:19:21,452 --> 01:19:23,889 That's my damn jet.Company's jet. 1127 01:19:24,063 --> 01:19:25,630 Everything's in the company's name now. 1128 01:19:28,415 --> 01:19:29,373 I wanna see the company reports, Pat. 1129 01:19:29,547 --> 01:19:30,374 You got it. 1130 01:19:45,563 --> 01:19:46,433 Ma'am. 1131 01:19:48,653 --> 01:19:49,523 Good night. 1132 01:21:24,009 --> 01:21:24,923 Damn. 1133 01:21:26,533 --> 01:21:28,492 Hey, baby? Is that you? 1134 01:21:31,582 --> 01:21:32,191 Shit. 1135 01:21:35,847 --> 01:21:37,544 Wasn't expecting you home so soon, baby. 1136 01:21:37,718 --> 01:21:39,720 Don't touch me. 1137 01:21:39,895 --> 01:21:41,287 What? What is all that? 1138 01:21:44,595 --> 01:21:46,249 What? 1139 01:21:46,423 --> 01:21:47,815 Yeah, you got something you wanna say? 1140 01:21:49,252 --> 01:21:50,166 About what? 1141 01:21:51,994 --> 01:21:53,473 Damn, Whit. 1142 01:21:53,647 --> 01:21:54,866 What, I was out? 1143 01:21:55,040 --> 01:21:57,390 Yeah. Yeah, I went out. 1144 01:21:57,564 --> 01:21:59,262 You bringing dirt into my home. 1145 01:22:02,221 --> 01:22:02,961 I checked. 1146 01:22:04,920 --> 01:22:05,833 I don't know what you talking about. 1147 01:22:06,008 --> 01:22:07,835 I checked. 1148 01:22:08,010 --> 01:22:09,794 You out here with other women with my credit card? 1149 01:22:11,448 --> 01:22:12,753 I got a problem with that. 1150 01:22:14,930 --> 01:22:16,105 So get out of my house. 1151 01:22:17,715 --> 01:22:18,629 Nah. 1152 01:22:18,803 --> 01:22:20,152 I ain't going nowhere. 1153 01:22:22,198 --> 01:22:23,112 I ain't going nowhere.Bobby... 1154 01:22:24,722 --> 01:22:27,855 It's my house. 1155 01:22:28,030 --> 01:22:30,119 We man and wife, all right? 1156 01:22:30,293 --> 01:22:32,121 I'm not going nowhere. Neither are you, all right? 1157 01:22:32,295 --> 01:22:33,731 Get out of my house. You know what? 1158 01:22:33,905 --> 01:22:35,689 Maybe I get the police over here. You want that again? 1159 01:22:35,863 --> 01:22:36,864 Oh, yeah?Yeah. 1160 01:22:37,039 --> 01:22:38,475 Or maybe I should get a gun.Yeah? 1161 01:22:38,649 --> 01:22:39,737 Yeah, I'm gonna get a gun.You gonna get a gun? 1162 01:22:39,911 --> 01:22:40,651 Yeah, smoke your ass. 1163 01:22:40,825 --> 01:22:41,826 You would do that? 1164 01:22:42,000 --> 01:22:43,523 Yes, I would do that. 1165 01:22:45,351 --> 01:22:47,353 You'll get a gun. We gonna see about that. 1166 01:22:49,268 --> 01:22:50,095 You wanna mess with me? 1167 01:22:51,357 --> 01:22:52,663 Huh? 1168 01:22:52,837 --> 01:22:54,621 You wanna mess with Bobby Brown?Yes, I do. 1169 01:22:54,795 --> 01:22:57,059 Yeah? Mrs. Brown?Yeah. 1170 01:22:57,233 --> 01:22:59,409 Don't you ever talk to me like that again, Whit. 1171 01:22:59,583 --> 01:23:01,715 All right?Get your finger out of my face. 1172 01:23:01,889 --> 01:23:03,717 Mrs. Brown, right?Don't touch my face. 1173 01:23:03,891 --> 01:23:05,197 You wanna mess with me, Mrs. Brown? 1174 01:23:05,371 --> 01:23:06,982 Don't touch me like that. Get off me. 1175 01:23:07,156 --> 01:23:10,855 Hey. Don't you ever, ever disrespect me. 1176 01:23:14,119 --> 01:23:15,425 I ain't to be messed with, baby. 1177 01:23:15,599 --> 01:23:17,862 Baby, neither am I. 1178 01:23:19,646 --> 01:23:20,517 Get out. 1179 01:23:22,432 --> 01:23:24,477 Don't you dare. Don't you dare. 1180 01:23:24,651 --> 01:23:25,826 Get out of my house, Bobby. 1181 01:23:27,002 --> 01:23:28,090 Oh, man. 1182 01:23:28,264 --> 01:23:30,527 Hey, all right. All right, baby. 1183 01:23:30,701 --> 01:23:31,702 But check this. 1184 01:23:31,876 --> 01:23:33,486 You crazy! 1185 01:23:33,660 --> 01:23:34,618 You wanna see crazy?Yeah, yeah, you crazy. 1186 01:23:34,792 --> 01:23:36,185 You wanna see crazy? 1187 01:23:36,359 --> 01:23:37,142 There's something wrong up there. 1188 01:23:37,316 --> 01:23:38,404 Get out of my house, Bobby! 1189 01:23:38,578 --> 01:23:40,015 Get out of my house! 1190 01:23:40,189 --> 01:23:41,190 We don't want you here!I ain't going nowhere! 1191 01:23:41,364 --> 01:23:42,060 Get out of my house! 1192 01:23:45,237 --> 01:23:46,934 Give me my baby.This is my house too! 1193 01:23:47,109 --> 01:23:47,935 Give me my baby.Yes, ma'am. 1194 01:23:48,110 --> 01:23:49,720 I'm not going nowhere. 1195 01:23:49,894 --> 01:23:50,938 Tripping. 1196 01:23:51,113 --> 01:23:52,766 Hi. I'm sorry. 1197 01:24:13,961 --> 01:24:15,093 I love you, baby. 1198 01:24:18,053 --> 01:24:18,923 I'm ready. 1199 01:24:54,219 --> 01:24:56,569 It's been eight years, during which we've-- 1200 01:24:56,743 --> 01:24:57,875 I've. 1201 01:24:58,049 --> 01:25:02,314 You have only released seven pop songs... 1202 01:25:02,488 --> 01:25:04,229 ...but not a single album. 1203 01:25:05,709 --> 01:25:07,102 I've been acting. 1204 01:25:07,276 --> 01:25:09,016 I know. Three wonderful pictures. 1205 01:25:09,191 --> 01:25:11,367 And performing. And tours.But I'm just pointing out-- 1206 01:25:11,541 --> 01:25:15,458 Yes. See, you smoking, that's like-- 1207 01:25:15,632 --> 01:25:18,243 For me, that's like leaving a Stradivarius out in the rain. 1208 01:25:18,417 --> 01:25:21,072 Well, you have everything, Clive. What? 1209 01:25:21,246 --> 01:25:23,161 Children, wife.Ex-wife. 1210 01:25:23,335 --> 01:25:24,771 Servants, houses. 1211 01:25:26,251 --> 01:25:28,166 Oh, it's so hard.I know. 1212 01:25:28,340 --> 01:25:31,082 I'm carrying everyone, Clive. The press is always on me. 1213 01:25:31,256 --> 01:25:33,171 It's exhausting.Are you exhausted? 1214 01:25:33,345 --> 01:25:35,826 Yes, I'm exhausted. All Black women are exhausted. 1215 01:25:40,700 --> 01:25:41,962 It's just most of the time, 1216 01:25:42,137 --> 01:25:43,921 all this princess be dreaming about 1217 01:25:44,095 --> 01:25:45,836 is being at home with my baby on the couch. 1218 01:25:48,534 --> 01:25:51,320 I need my daughter to have the home she deserves. 1219 01:25:53,104 --> 01:25:55,976 How can she when her father is Bobby Brown 1220 01:25:56,151 --> 01:25:57,108 and her mother is me? 1221 01:25:59,458 --> 01:26:01,982 Well, family is the most important thing. 1222 01:26:02,157 --> 01:26:03,723 But that's why it's good, you know, 1223 01:26:03,897 --> 01:26:05,899 when you travel, you take Bobbi Kristina with you. 1224 01:26:07,510 --> 01:26:08,641 I'm not so sure. 1225 01:26:10,077 --> 01:26:10,991 What do you mean? 1226 01:26:13,385 --> 01:26:14,256 She sees everything. 1227 01:26:18,956 --> 01:26:19,826 Everything. 1228 01:26:22,307 --> 01:26:23,700 The road is no place for a child. 1229 01:26:27,573 --> 01:26:28,444 Oh, God. 1230 01:26:31,098 --> 01:26:31,795 Here.Thank you. 1231 01:26:40,282 --> 01:26:41,283 Do you remember that song? 1232 01:26:43,154 --> 01:26:44,199 The one I turned down. 1233 01:26:46,984 --> 01:26:49,160 Yes, yes. 1234 01:26:49,334 --> 01:26:50,422 Yeah, I think I get it now. 1235 01:26:57,212 --> 01:26:58,125 How about that? 1236 01:27:15,752 --> 01:27:17,406 JOHN: And the other one says, "Well, yeah, well, 1237 01:27:17,580 --> 01:27:20,235 that's what my sister does, and she owns all of those cars." 1238 01:27:24,804 --> 01:27:26,328 Whitney. 1239 01:27:26,502 --> 01:27:27,546 Can I speak to you, please? 1240 01:27:27,720 --> 01:27:29,069 Sure, have a seat. I would like you to-- 1241 01:27:29,244 --> 01:27:30,941 Daddy, alone. 1242 01:27:31,115 --> 01:27:33,422 Do you mind? Thank you. 1243 01:27:33,596 --> 01:27:34,945 MAN: Certainly, Miss Houston. 1244 01:27:37,600 --> 01:27:38,470 My daughter loved Cinderella. 1245 01:27:42,909 --> 01:27:43,910 JOHN: What is it, princess? 1246 01:27:45,085 --> 01:27:45,999 Sit down. 1247 01:27:46,173 --> 01:27:47,087 Daddy... 1248 01:27:48,741 --> 01:27:49,655 My money. 1249 01:27:53,050 --> 01:27:54,225 I trusted you. 1250 01:27:54,399 --> 01:27:55,313 Look, there's more coming, 1251 01:27:55,487 --> 01:27:56,662 and I'm taking care of it. 1252 01:27:56,836 --> 01:27:58,447 Oh, you taking care of it? 1253 01:27:58,621 --> 01:28:00,100 You taking care of it pretty good. 1254 01:28:00,275 --> 01:28:01,885 I earned millions. 1255 01:28:02,059 --> 01:28:04,409 Tens of millions! Do you even know what's left? 1256 01:28:05,758 --> 01:28:07,847 Now, you just watch your tone. 1257 01:28:08,021 --> 01:28:10,589 And sit your ass down. 1258 01:28:13,157 --> 01:28:13,940 Sit down! 1259 01:28:18,380 --> 01:28:19,381 The mink coats... 1260 01:28:21,034 --> 01:28:22,297 ...the cars... 1261 01:28:22,471 --> 01:28:24,429 ...the private jets for everybody, 1262 01:28:24,603 --> 01:28:27,345 the credit cards, condos. 1263 01:28:27,519 --> 01:28:29,652 Everyone is using me like an ATM. 1264 01:28:29,826 --> 01:28:32,089 Daddy, you were meant to look out for me. 1265 01:28:32,263 --> 01:28:33,699 That's exactly what I'm doing. 1266 01:28:35,222 --> 01:28:36,615 No. No, Daddy. 1267 01:28:36,789 --> 01:28:38,835 You put me in a really bad situation. 1268 01:28:39,009 --> 01:28:41,577 I don't know how I'm gonna fix this. 1269 01:28:41,751 --> 01:28:42,795 I'm fixing it. 1270 01:28:42,969 --> 01:28:44,580 No. No, you're not. 1271 01:28:44,754 --> 01:28:45,798 I don't trust you. 1272 01:28:45,972 --> 01:28:48,192 You see those men over there? Hmm? 1273 01:28:48,366 --> 01:28:50,890 That's Arista Records. 1274 01:28:51,064 --> 01:28:55,068 Now, I'm working on a real big deal, so you just keep singing, 1275 01:28:55,242 --> 01:28:57,244 and I'll take care of the money. 1276 01:28:58,855 --> 01:29:00,683 I'm gonna have to go on a world tour. 1277 01:29:00,857 --> 01:29:03,425 A huge-ass world tour. 1278 01:29:03,599 --> 01:29:05,905 Your voice can handle it. 1279 01:29:06,079 --> 01:29:08,647 I'll cut this deal, and we'll be fine. 1280 01:29:08,821 --> 01:29:11,389 So you just keep singing, all right? 1281 01:29:13,304 --> 01:29:14,784 When I land this thing, you'll see. 1282 01:29:14,958 --> 01:29:15,741 I'm still the boss. 1283 01:29:18,178 --> 01:29:19,223 I don't have a boss. 1284 01:29:21,878 --> 01:29:23,575 But I do have a vacancy for a father. 1285 01:29:24,881 --> 01:29:26,012 Maybe you wanna apply for that. 1286 01:29:26,186 --> 01:29:27,623 Whitney, can we get a picture?No. 1287 01:29:34,238 --> 01:29:35,413 Clive?Uh... 1288 01:29:39,025 --> 01:29:40,505 Who is it?WHITNEY: Come on. 1289 01:29:40,679 --> 01:29:41,637 You know it's me. Come on. 1290 01:29:44,030 --> 01:29:44,901 What--? 1291 01:29:47,860 --> 01:29:49,427 Hi.Hi. 1292 01:29:49,601 --> 01:29:50,689 Hello.What are you--? 1293 01:29:52,212 --> 01:29:53,126 I couldn't sleep. 1294 01:29:53,300 --> 01:29:54,693 Yeah, obviously. 1295 01:29:54,867 --> 01:29:56,521 And I knew you would be up. 1296 01:29:56,695 --> 01:29:58,305 So I was wondering if you had any. 1297 01:29:59,742 --> 01:30:00,873 Any...? 1298 01:30:01,047 --> 01:30:03,049 Songs. You know? 1299 01:30:03,223 --> 01:30:04,790 Oh, songs. 1300 01:30:04,964 --> 01:30:06,270 Empowering songs. Something I can-- 1301 01:30:06,444 --> 01:30:07,880 Yes, all right. 1302 01:30:08,054 --> 01:30:09,926 Well, yeah, a few came through. 1303 01:30:10,100 --> 01:30:11,797 Yeah? 1304 01:30:11,971 --> 01:30:13,756 You know, if you can't sleep...Yeah, yeah. 1305 01:30:13,930 --> 01:30:16,149 ...you might as well be working, right?True. 1306 01:30:16,323 --> 01:30:17,586 So, you have any? 1307 01:30:17,760 --> 01:30:18,804 Do you need anything? 1308 01:30:18,978 --> 01:30:19,892 I was just, you know-- 1309 01:30:21,938 --> 01:30:23,026 I was just wondering if you had any, you know? 1310 01:30:23,200 --> 01:30:24,854 Something I could-- 1311 01:30:25,028 --> 01:30:28,118 All right. Yeah, well, I did hear a few today. 1312 01:30:28,292 --> 01:30:29,946 That I thought were good. 1313 01:30:30,120 --> 01:30:31,904 All right. Well, great. 1314 01:30:32,078 --> 01:30:33,906 Okay, well, play me the best one. 1315 01:30:34,080 --> 01:30:35,517 The best one?Yes, the best one. 1316 01:30:35,691 --> 01:30:37,127 Okay.Is it empowering? 1317 01:30:37,301 --> 01:30:40,086 Well, I thought it was. 1318 01:30:40,260 --> 01:30:41,784 But you be the judge. 1319 01:30:41,958 --> 01:30:44,134 Okay. Here we go. 1320 01:30:55,841 --> 01:30:57,016 Do you wanna hear it again? 1321 01:30:59,497 --> 01:31:00,367 Okay. 1322 01:31:12,989 --> 01:31:14,904 Okay, let's play it a few more times. 1323 01:31:15,078 --> 01:31:16,949 No, I don't need that. 1324 01:31:17,123 --> 01:31:18,864 I got it. 1325 01:31:19,038 --> 01:31:21,345 What do you mean, you got it?I got it, Clive. 1326 01:31:23,608 --> 01:31:25,697 Unbelievable. You're unbelievable. 1327 01:32:29,892 --> 01:32:32,285 There you go. Good!Oh, my God! Beautiful! 1328 01:32:32,459 --> 01:32:34,244 Okay, then, new album?Beautiful! 1329 01:32:34,418 --> 01:32:35,375 I don't see why not. 1330 01:32:35,550 --> 01:32:37,116 Okay.I don't see why not. 1331 01:32:37,290 --> 01:32:39,771 Oh, um, and Daddy wants me to do a world tour. 1332 01:32:41,686 --> 01:32:43,645 What?Yeah. Seventy dates. 1333 01:32:43,819 --> 01:32:46,212 Seventy? No. Whitney, no. 1334 01:32:46,386 --> 01:32:48,214 Your voice. No. 1335 01:32:48,388 --> 01:32:50,477 Clive, I miss it. And Daddy said I can do it. 1336 01:32:50,652 --> 01:32:52,218 Well, I'm gonna talk to Daddy. 1337 01:32:54,090 --> 01:32:55,308 "Let your light shine before others 1338 01:32:55,482 --> 01:32:56,875 that they may see your good deeds 1339 01:32:57,049 --> 01:32:59,051 and glorify your Father in heaven." 1340 01:32:59,225 --> 01:33:01,358 Gospel of Matthew, chapter five. 1341 01:33:01,532 --> 01:33:02,968 "Don't push your luck, 1342 01:33:03,142 --> 01:33:05,362 or you might fall and break your tuchus." 1343 01:33:05,536 --> 01:33:08,365 That's the gospel of Clive, chapter one. 1344 01:33:08,539 --> 01:33:10,672 Clive, you're Jewish. 1345 01:33:10,846 --> 01:33:11,803 So was Jesus. 1346 01:33:13,849 --> 01:33:15,459 At least on his mother's side. 1347 01:34:34,320 --> 01:34:35,582 Who is it? 1348 01:34:35,757 --> 01:34:38,585 Baby. Baby. I missed you. 1349 01:34:38,760 --> 01:34:40,022 I missed you too.Oh, my God. 1350 01:34:43,242 --> 01:34:45,331 REPORTER 1: Bobby Brown arrested yesterday. 1351 01:34:45,505 --> 01:34:47,551 REPORTER 2: On the heels of winning her sixth Grammy, 1352 01:34:47,725 --> 01:34:50,119 Whitney Houston stood by her husband in court today, 1353 01:34:50,293 --> 01:34:52,034 who was arrested for violating probation. 1354 01:34:52,208 --> 01:34:53,688 Despite all the problems 1355 01:34:53,862 --> 01:34:54,993 Houston and Brown have encountered, 1356 01:34:55,167 --> 01:34:56,865 his stint at a rehab clinic 1357 01:34:57,039 --> 01:34:58,823 and rumors of his entertaining other women, 1358 01:34:58,997 --> 01:35:01,260 the couple insists they are still very much in love. 1359 01:35:01,434 --> 01:35:04,176 Well, this is Cissy Houston. Tell Nippy, Whitney, 1360 01:35:04,350 --> 01:35:07,484 Ms. Houston to call her mother. 1361 01:35:07,658 --> 01:35:09,312 Behind her closely guarded facade, 1362 01:35:09,486 --> 01:35:11,401 the wholesome singer's life is in turmoil. 1363 01:35:16,972 --> 01:35:18,495 ASSISTANT: Hey, Robyn. Whitney's a little tied up right now, 1364 01:35:18,669 --> 01:35:20,149 but she says she'll see you 1365 01:35:20,323 --> 01:35:21,498 when she comes back from the tour. 1366 01:36:09,111 --> 01:36:10,025 FANS: Whitney! 1367 01:36:11,722 --> 01:36:12,941 Everybody get back. 1368 01:36:33,004 --> 01:36:35,354 Why'd you cancel the show, Whitney? 1369 01:36:35,528 --> 01:36:38,140 Are you high right now?Have you lost your voice? 1370 01:36:38,314 --> 01:36:40,272 What happened to your voice?Hey, Whitney. Are you high? 1371 01:36:54,547 --> 01:36:55,505 Hello. 1372 01:36:55,679 --> 01:36:57,159 Come on. 1373 01:36:57,333 --> 01:36:58,551 Hey.Hello. 1374 01:36:58,725 --> 01:37:00,075 Hi.Hi. 1375 01:37:01,903 --> 01:37:03,382 Hi.Hello. How you doing? 1376 01:37:03,556 --> 01:37:05,297 I'm okay. 1377 01:37:05,471 --> 01:37:06,516 I'm okay.Nice to see you. 1378 01:37:06,690 --> 01:37:07,865 Hello, sweetheart. 1379 01:37:08,039 --> 01:37:10,650 How are you? Come on in.Good. 1380 01:37:10,825 --> 01:37:11,913 Come on in. 1381 01:37:12,087 --> 01:37:13,740 How was the trip?It was good. 1382 01:37:13,915 --> 01:37:15,177 Was it? Good.Yeah. 1383 01:37:15,351 --> 01:37:16,482 Where's the dog? 1384 01:37:16,656 --> 01:37:18,180 What dog?The dog. 1385 01:37:18,354 --> 01:37:20,269 She's been talking about your dog for the longest time. 1386 01:37:20,443 --> 01:37:22,097 I don't have a dog. 1387 01:37:22,271 --> 01:37:23,750 You don't? 1388 01:37:23,925 --> 01:37:25,709 Hey, Marble.Look what he's got. 1389 01:37:25,883 --> 01:37:27,798 Come on, Marble. Go get the dog, Marble. 1390 01:37:27,972 --> 01:37:29,713 Go get it. There you go. There you go. 1391 01:37:29,887 --> 01:37:30,888 BOBBI: Marble, come back! Come back! 1392 01:37:31,062 --> 01:37:32,324 Cute guy. 1393 01:37:32,498 --> 01:37:33,064 Who is he? 1394 01:37:43,161 --> 01:37:44,510 I'm an open book, Whitney. 1395 01:37:44,684 --> 01:37:46,425 Yeah. Mm-hm. 1396 01:37:46,599 --> 01:37:48,688 Yeah, that you need damn strong glasses to read. 1397 01:37:50,734 --> 01:37:52,997 Boy. I did not see that coming. 1398 01:37:53,171 --> 01:37:55,870 Well, that makes two of us. 1399 01:37:56,044 --> 01:37:56,827 Come here and sit with me. 1400 01:38:00,962 --> 01:38:03,790 And I want you to be happy too, my dear friend. 1401 01:38:03,965 --> 01:38:04,922 Okay?Yes. 1402 01:38:08,621 --> 01:38:12,060 So the real reason that I asked you to come up here. 1403 01:38:17,456 --> 01:38:19,894 Dear Whitney, the time has come for me to tell you...Mm-hm. 1404 01:38:23,593 --> 01:38:24,811 ...that you need rehab. 1405 01:38:26,204 --> 01:38:27,075 Okay? 1406 01:38:29,077 --> 01:38:31,514 The number of problems that are arising 1407 01:38:31,688 --> 01:38:35,474 indicate that you're not gonna win this battle. 1408 01:38:35,648 --> 01:38:39,087 And that you're underestimating the lethal power of drugs. 1409 01:38:43,613 --> 01:38:44,527 Do you hear me? 1410 01:38:46,050 --> 01:38:47,269 I thought you didn't meddle 1411 01:38:47,443 --> 01:38:48,313 in the personal lives of your artists. 1412 01:38:48,487 --> 01:38:50,185 Before you, in entertainment, 1413 01:38:50,359 --> 01:38:53,231 whether you're a Judy Garland or you're a Janis... 1414 01:38:55,277 --> 01:38:57,235 ...they end up losing. 1415 01:38:57,409 --> 01:38:58,628 You can't do it yourself. 1416 01:39:00,238 --> 01:39:01,152 You can't. 1417 01:39:03,111 --> 01:39:04,590 And how sad, I mean... 1418 01:39:06,766 --> 01:39:08,855 For you to affect your voice... 1419 01:39:10,553 --> 01:39:11,641 ...to affect everything. 1420 01:39:12,990 --> 01:39:14,426 It's criminal.I'm fine. 1421 01:39:16,820 --> 01:39:20,911 Really, I am. You know, I got it under control. Mm-hm. 1422 01:39:21,085 --> 01:39:23,566 I just need to let my hair down sometimes. Can't I do that? 1423 01:39:25,960 --> 01:39:26,873 You see these? 1424 01:39:28,440 --> 01:39:31,052 You're on the cover of every one of them. 1425 01:39:31,226 --> 01:39:33,010 And no longer for your music.I beat the Beatles. 1426 01:39:34,925 --> 01:39:35,970 I beat Elvis. 1427 01:39:38,363 --> 01:39:40,452 I was the first Black, all-American, 1428 01:39:40,626 --> 01:39:41,410 white-friendly girl. 1429 01:39:43,238 --> 01:39:43,978 But that ain't me. 1430 01:39:46,067 --> 01:39:48,765 Clive, I gave up a lot. 1431 01:39:48,939 --> 01:39:51,289 I know. I know. 1432 01:39:51,463 --> 01:39:54,118 But... I can't leave it this way. 1433 01:40:00,733 --> 01:40:02,083 This is a matter of life and death. 1434 01:40:03,693 --> 01:40:08,089 You need to let me help you. 1435 01:40:09,829 --> 01:40:10,700 Meddling. 1436 01:40:13,007 --> 01:40:15,096 Deal with it. Now. 1437 01:40:18,273 --> 01:40:19,143 You know... 1438 01:40:21,015 --> 01:40:23,191 ...some of your favorite performances of mine... 1439 01:40:25,280 --> 01:40:26,020 ...I needed help. 1440 01:40:28,979 --> 01:40:31,199 To sing with the gods, sometimes you need a ladder. 1441 01:40:32,461 --> 01:40:33,070 No, Whitney. 1442 01:40:36,117 --> 01:40:37,640 From the first time that I saw you... 1443 01:40:39,381 --> 01:40:40,904 ...I knew you didn't need a ladder. 1444 01:40:43,167 --> 01:40:44,429 The gods were already there. 1445 01:40:46,127 --> 01:40:48,433 Mommy. I want a dog, Mommy. 1446 01:40:48,607 --> 01:40:51,523 Hey. You want a dog? 1447 01:40:51,697 --> 01:40:53,873 You want a dog? You can have anything you want, baby. 1448 01:40:54,918 --> 01:40:56,093 Anything you want. 1449 01:40:59,749 --> 01:41:00,532 Whitney. 1450 01:41:00,706 --> 01:41:01,620 Clive. 1451 01:42:06,337 --> 01:42:07,643 ROBYN: Your show's over. 1452 01:42:07,817 --> 01:42:09,297 BOBBY: It's finished. You hear me? 1453 01:42:09,471 --> 01:42:11,603 You see what you did?No. This is what you did. 1454 01:42:11,777 --> 01:42:13,692 She's not doing well, Bobby, and needs to go home. 1455 01:42:13,866 --> 01:42:15,520 No, she don't. I'm running shit here. 1456 01:42:15,694 --> 01:42:17,131 Oh, yeah?That's it. 1457 01:42:17,305 --> 01:42:18,175 I'm tired of your shit, Robyn. 1458 01:42:18,349 --> 01:42:19,394 Bobby, it's clear to everybody 1459 01:42:19,568 --> 01:42:21,222 she's not well and needs to go home. 1460 01:42:21,396 --> 01:42:23,049 Come on. Let's get her home. 1461 01:42:23,224 --> 01:42:24,703 Yeah?Yeah. 1462 01:42:24,877 --> 01:42:27,271 That's what's best.All right. All right. Okay. 1463 01:42:27,445 --> 01:42:29,447 We should-- We should ask her, right? 1464 01:42:29,621 --> 01:42:30,579 Let's ask her.Talk to her. 1465 01:42:30,753 --> 01:42:32,233 Baby. Baby. 1466 01:42:32,407 --> 01:42:33,625 Yeah? 1467 01:42:33,799 --> 01:42:35,584 You wanna go home? 1468 01:42:35,758 --> 01:42:37,803 'Cause we can. You know we can do that if we want. 1469 01:42:37,977 --> 01:42:39,414 We can always do that. 1470 01:42:42,634 --> 01:42:43,809 Do you want to go home, baby? 1471 01:42:46,029 --> 01:42:47,726 No. 1472 01:42:47,900 --> 01:42:50,468 No.No, I don't wanna go. 1473 01:42:50,642 --> 01:42:53,341 Yeah. See? I'm taking care of her. 1474 01:42:53,515 --> 01:42:54,907 That's it?That's it. Yeah. 1475 01:42:55,081 --> 01:42:56,126 Is that what you're doing? 1476 01:42:56,300 --> 01:42:57,171 Is this what you're doing? 1477 01:42:57,345 --> 01:42:58,520 Taking care of her with this? 1478 01:42:58,694 --> 01:42:59,477 Is this how you taking care of her? 1479 01:42:59,651 --> 01:43:01,087 You better watch that tone, Robyn. 1480 01:43:01,262 --> 01:43:02,785 I'mma keep my tone.All right. 1481 01:43:02,959 --> 01:43:05,962 Listen, Nip. I will not sit around and watch this... 1482 01:43:06,136 --> 01:43:07,920 ...anymore. 1483 01:43:08,094 --> 01:43:09,618 I'm tired of this, man.Yeah. 1484 01:43:09,792 --> 01:43:11,402 Yeah.No, I'm not doing this now. 1485 01:43:11,576 --> 01:43:13,099 I'll deal with this later. 1486 01:43:13,274 --> 01:43:14,536 Why do I gotta deal with everyone else's shit? 1487 01:43:14,710 --> 01:43:15,754 You right, baby. 1488 01:43:15,928 --> 01:43:16,842 You gotta get to that venue anyway. 1489 01:43:18,366 --> 01:43:20,890 Yo. I'm sick of you, Robyn. 1490 01:43:21,064 --> 01:43:22,848 And I'm sick of you. 1491 01:43:23,022 --> 01:43:25,416 Yo, Nip. He doesn't deserve you, okay? He never has. 1492 01:43:25,590 --> 01:43:26,852 This man never deserved you. 1493 01:43:27,026 --> 01:43:29,115 Hey, look. Look. Look. This is through. 1494 01:43:29,290 --> 01:43:31,205 It's through, Robyn. Done. 1495 01:43:31,379 --> 01:43:32,597 And your dad's in the hospital. 1496 01:43:35,513 --> 01:43:36,427 What? 1497 01:43:39,038 --> 01:43:40,214 Daddy? 1498 01:43:40,388 --> 01:43:41,954 Yeah.Yeah. He in the hospital. 1499 01:43:42,128 --> 01:43:43,739 Yeah, baby. I was gonna tell you. 1500 01:43:43,913 --> 01:43:45,219 I was gonna tell you after the show. 1501 01:43:47,308 --> 01:43:49,135 After the show. 1502 01:43:52,095 --> 01:43:55,141 Yeah. Whatever. I'm done with this shit. 1503 01:43:55,316 --> 01:43:56,317 No.Nip, I'm done. 1504 01:43:57,535 --> 01:43:59,537 Yeah.Rob? Robyn. 1505 01:44:02,192 --> 01:44:04,107 NURSE : Lawrence, regarding a patient on line two. 1506 01:44:04,281 --> 01:44:05,500 Lawrence to line two. 1507 01:44:11,723 --> 01:44:12,289 Whitney. 1508 01:44:14,770 --> 01:44:16,250 Hey. 1509 01:44:16,424 --> 01:44:18,252 Hey.Hey, Daddy. 1510 01:44:21,472 --> 01:44:23,344 You can just leave us. 1511 01:44:34,398 --> 01:44:37,749 I'll be out of here in a day or two. You'll see. 1512 01:44:37,923 --> 01:44:39,011 No. 1513 01:44:39,185 --> 01:44:41,275 No. 1514 01:44:41,449 --> 01:44:44,669 No. Not until the doctors say you can. 1515 01:44:44,843 --> 01:44:46,323 Daddy, you're gonna get the best care in the world. 1516 01:44:46,497 --> 01:44:49,108 I got to get out of here. 1517 01:44:49,283 --> 01:44:50,675 Take care of business. 1518 01:44:53,025 --> 01:44:53,722 No, you don't. 1519 01:44:55,114 --> 01:44:56,420 Not anymore. 1520 01:44:58,596 --> 01:45:00,337 Pat's handling everything now. 1521 01:45:01,947 --> 01:45:04,385 So you can just relax and get better. 1522 01:45:05,777 --> 01:45:07,431 What are you talking about? Pat? 1523 01:45:07,605 --> 01:45:08,606 It's okay. 1524 01:45:10,565 --> 01:45:12,218 Pat's managing me now. 1525 01:45:12,393 --> 01:45:14,960 You've lost your mind, little girl. 1526 01:45:15,134 --> 01:45:18,399 I've been taking care of everything. Your whole life. 1527 01:45:18,573 --> 01:45:20,009 Who do you think was looking after you 1528 01:45:20,183 --> 01:45:22,881 when your mama was going off on them tours? 1529 01:45:23,055 --> 01:45:24,927 Changing your diapers? 1530 01:45:25,101 --> 01:45:25,971 Me. 1531 01:45:27,364 --> 01:45:29,975 So, you ain't taking over shit. 1532 01:45:30,149 --> 01:45:31,020 It's done. 1533 01:45:33,805 --> 01:45:35,024 It's over. 1534 01:45:35,198 --> 01:45:38,810 Yeah? What about the millions you spent? 1535 01:45:38,984 --> 01:45:41,073 You blew on Bobby. 1536 01:45:41,247 --> 01:45:44,555 Court cases, lawyers, your private jets. 1537 01:45:44,729 --> 01:45:47,210 My private jets, my money, Daddy. 1538 01:45:47,384 --> 01:45:48,342 My mind's made up. 1539 01:45:50,213 --> 01:45:52,128 Let's go forward. 1540 01:45:52,302 --> 01:45:55,392 Then you better get yourself a good lawyer. 1541 01:45:55,566 --> 01:45:57,699 You hear me?Daddy. 1542 01:45:57,873 --> 01:46:01,703 And you better pay me all the money you owe me. 1543 01:46:01,877 --> 01:46:03,444 Daddy, what money? 1544 01:46:03,618 --> 01:46:06,751 My piece from that new record deal 1545 01:46:06,925 --> 01:46:09,363 that I negotiated for you with Arista. 1546 01:46:09,537 --> 01:46:11,365 I negotiated that. 1547 01:46:11,539 --> 01:46:13,105 I took care of it. 1548 01:46:13,279 --> 01:46:14,890 Okay, like you're taking care of your new wife 1549 01:46:15,064 --> 01:46:16,674 by coming after me? 1550 01:46:16,848 --> 01:46:18,894 One hundred million dollars. 1551 01:46:21,505 --> 01:46:22,550 There's no one hundred million. 1552 01:46:25,379 --> 01:46:27,772 They pay by the album, and I haven't done any new albums yet. 1553 01:46:30,253 --> 01:46:32,211 As of right now, it's almost all gone. 1554 01:46:35,084 --> 01:46:36,433 You let me down, Daddy. 1555 01:46:38,130 --> 01:46:40,742 And now you're breaking my heart. 1556 01:46:40,916 --> 01:46:44,006 I know you and Bobby are hiding it. 1557 01:46:44,180 --> 01:46:46,225 You get me my money, princess. 1558 01:46:46,400 --> 01:46:49,315 No. No. I'm not your princess. 1559 01:46:49,490 --> 01:46:50,926 I'm not your princess no more. 1560 01:46:51,100 --> 01:46:52,449 Yeah? No more. 1561 01:46:52,623 --> 01:46:53,494 Yeah. 1562 01:47:01,980 --> 01:47:03,329 PASTOR: We return to the earth... 1563 01:47:03,504 --> 01:47:06,594 ...the body of our brother John Houston. 1564 01:47:38,974 --> 01:47:41,280 How long has it been like this? 1565 01:47:41,455 --> 01:47:42,325 Mommy. 1566 01:47:49,201 --> 01:47:51,639 Hey, baby. Hey, gorgeous. 1567 01:47:51,813 --> 01:47:54,729 Everything's fine. Everything's gonna be fine. 1568 01:47:54,903 --> 01:47:55,817 OFFICER: Watch your head. 1569 01:47:59,777 --> 01:48:02,127 Hey. Hey, baby? 1570 01:48:02,301 --> 01:48:03,346 I love you. 1571 01:48:05,696 --> 01:48:06,567 I love you. 1572 01:48:11,963 --> 01:48:13,399 JAMES: We're all slowly dying... 1573 01:48:15,314 --> 01:48:17,273 ...but you don't have to participate so enthusiastically 1574 01:48:17,447 --> 01:48:18,230 in the process. 1575 01:48:20,058 --> 01:48:22,104 You've hurt yourself along the way. 1576 01:48:22,278 --> 01:48:23,540 Physical damage. 1577 01:48:23,714 --> 01:48:26,282 One slipup, Whitney. 1578 01:48:26,456 --> 01:48:28,589 Never get a vacation, you find ways to take one. 1579 01:48:32,070 --> 01:48:33,245 Four months. 1580 01:48:33,419 --> 01:48:34,856 A private, secure residence. 1581 01:48:35,030 --> 01:48:36,335 You'll be closely monitored. 1582 01:49:20,771 --> 01:49:22,033 Baby! 1583 01:49:22,207 --> 01:49:23,469 Hi, Mommy!Oh, baby. 1584 01:49:23,644 --> 01:49:24,775 Oh, my God! 1585 01:49:26,516 --> 01:49:27,561 Come on. We gotta kick. 1586 01:49:30,868 --> 01:49:31,826 Come on. 1587 01:49:32,000 --> 01:49:33,262 Come on. One more time! 1588 01:49:34,437 --> 01:49:36,570 Hang on, Mom! 1589 01:49:36,744 --> 01:49:38,180 Come on! We gotta get to the wall. 1590 01:49:38,354 --> 01:49:39,921 Right. Come on. 1591 01:49:40,095 --> 01:49:41,487 Whoo! 1592 01:49:41,662 --> 01:49:43,054 We made it! 1593 01:49:43,228 --> 01:49:44,578 We made it! 1594 01:49:45,317 --> 01:49:47,363 Whoo! 1595 01:49:47,537 --> 01:49:49,104 BOBBI: 1596 01:50:07,905 --> 01:50:08,993 I'm proud of you, Mommy. 1597 01:50:15,434 --> 01:50:16,435 I love you, baby. 1598 01:50:21,919 --> 01:50:22,659 Lord... 1599 01:50:25,357 --> 01:50:26,663 ...give me the strength. 1600 01:50:33,627 --> 01:50:34,715 Grant me the strength. 1601 01:50:38,632 --> 01:50:39,545 Give me the strength. 1602 01:50:51,209 --> 01:50:52,820 Oh, my God, that's Whitney Houston. 1603 01:50:57,868 --> 01:50:58,652 WHITNEY: I don't blame you, Bobby. 1604 01:51:00,305 --> 01:51:01,698 I don't. 1605 01:51:01,872 --> 01:51:04,353 The drugs were there before you came along. 1606 01:51:04,527 --> 01:51:07,269 We didn't help each other, but I don't blame you for that. 1607 01:51:07,443 --> 01:51:08,879 Yeah, shit. I mean, 1608 01:51:09,053 --> 01:51:10,838 I wish somebody would tell the media that. 1609 01:51:13,797 --> 01:51:14,929 See... 1610 01:51:16,974 --> 01:51:18,410 What I looked for in you wasn't there. 1611 01:51:20,761 --> 01:51:21,631 A home. 1612 01:51:23,241 --> 01:51:25,548 Outside of my music, that's all I ever wanted. 1613 01:51:25,722 --> 01:51:26,505 But you broke that. 1614 01:51:28,420 --> 01:51:30,031 And I watched my parents do that to each other 1615 01:51:30,205 --> 01:51:31,336 and I promised myself... 1616 01:51:31,510 --> 01:51:32,816 Uh-uh. 1617 01:51:32,990 --> 01:51:34,035 ...that's not gonna be me. 1618 01:51:36,428 --> 01:51:38,126 All right. 1619 01:51:38,300 --> 01:51:39,605 All right. 1620 01:51:39,780 --> 01:51:41,651 Look, I-- I hear you. 1621 01:51:41,825 --> 01:51:43,827 But I still got you, Nip. 1622 01:51:44,001 --> 01:51:45,350 I still got you. Look, hey... 1623 01:51:49,224 --> 01:51:51,356 We can talk this out. Right? 1624 01:51:51,530 --> 01:51:53,707 Yeah.Yeah? 1625 01:51:53,881 --> 01:51:54,708 That's what we're doing. 1626 01:51:56,971 --> 01:51:57,928 We're talking it out. 1627 01:52:08,373 --> 01:52:08,939 I, uh-- 1628 01:52:11,115 --> 01:52:13,683 Goodbye, Bobby. Be well. 1629 01:52:13,857 --> 01:52:15,598 Wait.Your daughter needs you. 1630 01:52:15,772 --> 01:52:17,078 Wait, Nip? Nip? 1631 01:52:19,689 --> 01:52:21,517 Hey, Whitney? Baby? 1632 01:52:37,794 --> 01:52:39,491 How's your mama look? 1633 01:52:39,665 --> 01:52:40,666 Awesome.Yeah. 1634 01:52:40,841 --> 01:52:41,711 Go get 'em. 1635 01:52:44,888 --> 01:52:47,021 I hope I remember how to sing. 1636 01:52:47,195 --> 01:52:49,197 Me too. It's Oprah. 1637 01:52:50,894 --> 01:52:52,243 I talked to the musical director. 1638 01:52:52,417 --> 01:52:53,636 I told him to follow your lead. 1639 01:52:55,551 --> 01:52:57,379 It's your first time back. You set the pace. 1640 01:52:58,902 --> 01:52:59,903 Thank you, Mommy. 1641 01:53:05,474 --> 01:53:07,519 All right.CISSY: You got this. 1642 01:53:07,693 --> 01:53:09,086 You got this, Nippy. 1643 01:53:09,260 --> 01:53:10,696 Remember. 1644 01:53:10,871 --> 01:53:12,002 You're my princess. 1645 01:53:14,222 --> 01:53:16,180 Mommy... 1646 01:53:16,354 --> 01:53:17,834 You know, I think I'm just gonna be me. 1647 01:53:23,361 --> 01:53:25,973 Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Whitney Houston! 1648 01:55:35,929 --> 01:55:38,844 Hold on! Hold! 1649 01:56:55,573 --> 01:56:56,270 Yeah. 1650 01:57:06,367 --> 01:57:07,281 Darling. 1651 01:57:08,891 --> 01:57:10,197 How was I? 1652 01:57:10,371 --> 01:57:12,112 Great. You're always great. 1653 01:57:13,983 --> 01:57:15,724 Always. We'll talk on Monday. 1654 01:57:15,898 --> 01:57:17,204 They still love me. 1655 01:57:21,251 --> 01:57:22,296 Clive, it's my first of the day. 1656 01:57:24,298 --> 01:57:26,561 Okay.So... 1657 01:57:26,735 --> 01:57:28,215 ...I wanna do another tour. 1658 01:57:28,389 --> 01:57:30,869 I'm a singer. I need to sing. 1659 01:57:33,046 --> 01:57:33,916 Well? 1660 01:57:36,962 --> 01:57:37,659 Get some rest. 1661 01:57:51,760 --> 01:57:53,283 REPORTER: Whitney Houston's comeback tour 1662 01:57:53,457 --> 01:57:56,112 is not faring well for the iconic singer. 1663 01:57:56,286 --> 01:57:59,159 Her latest show in Denmark left hundreds of fans walking out 1664 01:57:59,333 --> 01:58:00,812 and asking for their money back. 1665 01:58:00,986 --> 01:58:02,945 WOMAN: It was obvious. 1666 01:58:03,119 --> 01:58:05,991 It was quickly obvious that there was a major problem. 1667 01:58:06,166 --> 01:58:09,517 Her vocal range was seriously diminished. 1668 01:58:09,691 --> 01:58:11,606 She was fine within a certain limit. 1669 01:58:11,780 --> 01:58:14,130 But when she ventured from that safety zone, 1670 01:58:14,304 --> 01:58:15,871 she was in trouble. 1671 01:58:16,045 --> 01:58:17,960 And Whitney has always been 1672 01:58:18,134 --> 01:58:20,136 distinguished by her range of notes. 1673 01:58:26,882 --> 01:58:29,014 REPORTER: Houston is one of the top-selling artists 1674 01:58:29,189 --> 01:58:31,539 of all time, with six Grammys 1675 01:58:31,713 --> 01:58:35,586 and a mezzo-soprano that earned her the nickname "The Voice." 1676 01:58:35,760 --> 01:58:37,371 Whitney now needs more than her... 1677 01:58:48,599 --> 01:58:49,687 Go for a shot. 1678 01:58:49,861 --> 01:58:50,601 Okay. 1679 01:59:01,656 --> 01:59:04,354 REPORTER: And Whitney Houston just arrived at the Beverly Hilton. 1680 01:59:04,528 --> 01:59:06,487 Lots of speculation that she will also perform 1681 01:59:06,661 --> 01:59:09,185 at Clive Davis's Grammy party later this evening. 1682 01:59:09,359 --> 01:59:10,752 PAPARAZZO: Ms. Houston, this way! 1683 01:59:15,235 --> 01:59:16,627 Are you going back to rehab? 1684 01:59:21,806 --> 01:59:22,894 WHITNEY: Hey, get them ready to do "Home." 1685 01:59:23,068 --> 01:59:24,331 RICKEY: Does Clive know? 1686 01:59:24,505 --> 01:59:25,288 WHITNEY: Yeah, I'm singing tonight. 1687 01:59:25,462 --> 01:59:27,421 I don't think that's a good idea. 1688 01:59:27,595 --> 01:59:28,683 It's not what Clive wants, 1689 01:59:28,857 --> 01:59:30,293 and it's not what I want for you. 1690 01:59:30,467 --> 01:59:32,382 Did you see me sing on Oprah? 1691 01:59:32,556 --> 01:59:33,470 Yeah, I saw you on Oprah.Okay. 1692 01:59:36,386 --> 01:59:38,127 I saw you in Copenhagen too. 1693 01:59:38,301 --> 01:59:39,346 People wanna see Whitney Houston. 1694 01:59:39,520 --> 01:59:40,825 You set that standard. 1695 01:59:40,999 --> 01:59:41,870 I know. 1696 01:59:44,568 --> 01:59:46,179 I know I'm not where I used to be. 1697 01:59:47,832 --> 01:59:49,051 But I know how to get there. 1698 01:59:51,009 --> 01:59:52,924 I'm not going away. I can't lose this. 1699 01:59:53,098 --> 01:59:55,100 This? This one night? 1700 01:59:55,275 --> 01:59:57,190 Yes, yes. This one night. 1701 01:59:57,364 --> 01:59:58,539 Me singing for them. 1702 02:00:00,715 --> 02:00:02,847 I can't live without it. 1703 02:00:03,021 --> 02:00:04,632 I'm gonna be ready. 1704 02:00:04,806 --> 02:00:05,981 You need to be. 1705 02:00:06,155 --> 02:00:07,504 If you're ready, I'm there for you, Whit. 1706 02:00:07,678 --> 02:00:08,984 I always am, but-- If you're not ready though-- 1707 02:00:09,158 --> 02:00:10,028 Rickey? 1708 02:00:11,204 --> 02:00:13,336 Just get ready to do "Home." 1709 02:00:13,510 --> 02:00:15,469 I'm gonna sing it... 1710 02:00:15,643 --> 02:00:16,774 ...and you're gonna like it. 1711 02:00:31,572 --> 02:00:33,008 Do you think this carpet needs a vacuum? 1712 02:00:35,576 --> 02:00:37,882 Mom, are you nervous?No. 1713 02:00:38,056 --> 02:00:40,320 No. No, I'm excited. I'm so excited. 1714 02:00:45,455 --> 02:00:46,978 You know what? 1715 02:00:47,152 --> 02:00:49,024 I gotta go downstairs and get some more honey. 1716 02:00:49,198 --> 02:00:51,287 Why don't you go to your room? 1717 02:00:51,461 --> 02:00:52,767 I'm gonna get ready for tonight, okay? 1718 02:00:55,248 --> 02:00:56,684 I'm gonna make you so proud. 1719 02:00:59,252 --> 02:01:01,297 I love you in perpetuity. 1720 02:01:02,907 --> 02:01:04,953 BOTH: Throughout the universe. 1721 02:01:05,127 --> 02:01:06,911 Yeah, that's it. You got it, baby. 1722 02:01:07,085 --> 02:01:08,086 Okay. 1723 02:01:21,709 --> 02:01:22,797 Whitney, can we get a picture, please? 1724 02:01:22,971 --> 02:01:24,494 Miss Houston! 1725 02:01:24,668 --> 02:01:26,322 Can we take a picture with you?Sure. 1726 02:01:26,496 --> 02:01:28,193 All right. 1727 02:01:28,368 --> 02:01:30,152 Oh, my gosh. Thank you so much!Okay. Sure. 1728 02:01:30,326 --> 02:01:31,632 Whitney. 1729 02:01:31,806 --> 02:01:33,547 Do you think I could have your autograph? 1730 02:01:35,984 --> 02:01:36,898 Yeah. 1731 02:01:47,735 --> 02:01:48,953 Thank you, Whitney. 1732 02:01:49,127 --> 02:01:49,954 Thank you. 1733 02:02:06,057 --> 02:02:07,450 WHITNEY: Can I get a tea, please? 1734 02:02:10,410 --> 02:02:11,628 Thank you. 1735 02:02:11,802 --> 02:02:12,368 With pleasure. 1736 02:02:15,371 --> 02:02:16,894 Would you? 1737 02:02:17,068 --> 02:02:17,939 Super, massive fan. 1738 02:02:19,070 --> 02:02:20,811 Sure. Ahem. 1739 02:02:22,639 --> 02:02:24,162 Oh. Don't worry, I got one. 1740 02:02:29,429 --> 02:02:30,995 Spencer.Spencer. 1741 02:02:32,388 --> 02:02:33,868 So it's true? 1742 02:02:34,042 --> 02:02:36,218 You're performing tonight at that pre-Grammy party? 1743 02:02:36,392 --> 02:02:37,306 You heard that? 1744 02:02:37,480 --> 02:02:40,091 It's out there. Everybody knows. 1745 02:02:40,265 --> 02:02:42,703 There's gonna be a whole lineup of huge stars, 1746 02:02:42,877 --> 02:02:45,270 but you're gonna outshine them all. You always do. 1747 02:02:46,533 --> 02:02:47,969 Thank you.Thank you. 1748 02:02:51,015 --> 02:02:53,235 Girl, can I tell you something? 1749 02:02:54,367 --> 02:02:55,498 Yeah. 1750 02:02:55,672 --> 02:02:58,283 I saw you live once, in '94. 1751 02:02:58,458 --> 02:03:00,285 The American Music Awards.Yeah. 1752 02:03:00,460 --> 02:03:02,505 I was a seat filler. 1753 02:03:02,679 --> 02:03:04,768 Girl, you did that medley of songs. 1754 02:03:04,942 --> 02:03:06,683 Yeah.Goddamn. 1755 02:03:10,383 --> 02:03:11,775 You liked it? 1756 02:03:11,949 --> 02:03:13,864 That's the greatest performance I've ever seen. 1757 02:03:14,038 --> 02:03:15,779 Thank you.As far as I'm concerned, 1758 02:03:15,953 --> 02:03:17,302 you're the greatest of all time. 1759 02:03:17,477 --> 02:03:20,131 I really appreciate that. I do. Thank you. 1760 02:03:28,488 --> 02:03:29,445 But it was... 1761 02:03:31,665 --> 02:03:32,622 It was 18 years ago. 1762 02:03:33,971 --> 02:03:35,582 So... 1763 02:03:35,756 --> 02:03:37,888 You are just as beautiful as you've ever been. 1764 02:03:38,062 --> 02:03:39,629 And I'm sure you're singing just as good too. 1765 02:03:41,936 --> 02:03:42,502 It's on the house. 1766 02:07:16,541 --> 02:07:18,892 WHITNEY: We're gonna do a medley for you. 1767 02:07:19,066 --> 02:07:20,284 We've never done that before. 1768 02:07:23,505 --> 02:07:24,680 It's about love. 1769 02:07:27,857 --> 02:07:31,948 The things we do to get it, and the things we do to keep it. 1770 02:07:34,168 --> 02:07:37,040 So I'm gonna sing for you. 1771 02:07:38,999 --> 02:07:42,872 With thanks for all the love you've given me. 1772 02:07:44,613 --> 02:07:47,181 And the great, great joy I've had 1773 02:07:47,355 --> 02:07:48,878 in trying to repay that love. 1774 02:13:32,221 --> 02:13:34,180 Come on, Nippy. 1775 02:16:12,425 --> 02:16:13,208 Thank you.