Whitney Houston: Destiny Of A Diva | Why Does It Hurt So Bad? | 149
Even the Rich
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4.4 • 11.6K Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2023
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Whitney and Bobby’s marriage is falling off a cliff. And even though she knows their relationship is more volatile than ever before, Whitney desperately wants to make things work. But with her drug use putting her life and career at risk. She knows it’s finally time for a change — once and for all. But… it might already be too late.
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| 0:00.0 | Wundery Plus subscribers can |
| 0:01.8 | convince the newest season of even the rich before anyone else. |
| 0:04.4 | Join Wundery Plus in the Wundery app or on Apple Podcasts. |
| 0:07.6 | This episode contains strong language, descriptions of drug use, domestic abuse, and adult situations. |
| 0:14.1 | Please be advised. |
| 0:16.1 | It's February 2005 in Atlanta, Georgia. |
| 0:27.0 | Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown, and a rowdy assortment of their friends and family |
| 0:32.0 | are gathered at a posh nightclub in Buckhead. of their |
| 0:35.0 | there to celebrate Bobby's birthday, and Whitney has spared no expense. |
| 0:39.0 | Music is pumping and bottles are popping. |
| 0:42.0 | As a cake decked out with candles music is pumping and bottles are popping. |
| 0:43.4 | As a cake decked out with candles is wheeled out, |
| 0:46.2 | Whitney leads the group in singing her husband, |
| 0:48.5 | happy birthday. |
| 0:50.2 | The song comes to arousing and drunken end with cheers and applause, |
| 0:54.4 | but Bobby is not having a happy birthday. |
| 0:57.7 | He's completely wasted and angry at the world after a career downturn |
| 1:02.3 | and multiple run-ins with the law. |
| 1:05.2 | His latest was a six-day stint in jail for missing child support payments to his ex. |
| 1:11.2 | The more Bobby drinks, the angrier he gets. |
| 1:14.0 | And all his anger is directed at one target, his wife. |
| 1:18.0 | Everything she does to try to build him up backfires. |
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