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DUNZO!

145: Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown, & Robyn Crawford (Part 4)

DUNZO!

Cloud10 and Troy McEady

Society & Culture

4.6959 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2020

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

This week, Troy makes his way through the iconic Waiting To Exhale period of Whitney’s career, which could also be considered a fork in the road for her in many ways. He discusses the major importance the movie had (and still has) on black cinema and why its known as one of the most prominent films in history. He also breaks down the extremely dark turn Whitney and Bobby’s marriage takes post-bodyguard, and their emotional spiral into drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Dunzo. This is a podcast that explores hookups and breakups of

0:06.9

famous lovers and friends both real and fake and all the discarded pop culture

0:12.2

of yesteryear.

0:13.0

I'm your host Troy McKee. Hello, Mia Moors. It is me, Troy McEedy, and this is episode 145 of Dunzo, aka the Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown

0:38.5

podcast.

0:39.5

This is a podcast for Whitney Houston, about Whitney Houston, sponsored by Whitney Houston.

0:46.3

And I'm really excited about this week's episode,

0:52.2

but I'm also kind of sad because we're entering

0:56.0

the like waiting to exhale period of Whitney's life which is like in many ways

1:02.4

the beginning of the end like this is

1:05.0

is sort of in the way that I always describe in the zone as being because as you know

1:11.6

Whitney Houston and Brittany Spears have the exact same life from beginning to end.

1:16.4

You know I always say in the zone is like the last years that we were able to kind of

1:19.7

celebrate Brittany Spears being the Brittany Spears that we grew up with and that we knew for however long.

1:24.0

Waiting to exhale period for Whitney Houston is that.

1:27.0

Like it's the last time that we're able to sort of look at Whitney Houston as this person who is still associated with that

1:36.6

good sweet beautiful girl that came from Newark and of course you look at

1:41.1

Whitney throughout the entirety of her life and think that because it's literally who she is,

1:45.0

but things just change. Like after waiting to exhale, things just really take a dark turn that is so it's so dark that there was no like

1:58.0

way of coming back from it she's never really been able to, you know, she was never able to kind of change the

2:06.5

narrative after waiting to exhale. It really was the nail in her coffin.

2:10.3

And it's sad because it should have been, you know, it should have been this incredible

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