Latest Articles About Whitney on NBC
Glee-Cap: Dance with Somebody
by Robert Lawlor - April 24, 2012 So, let's all just admit this, Gleeks - we've all at some point in our lives belted out the songs of Whitney Houston - either by lip synching to her into a hair brush and bouncing around our rooms or by attempting to emuliate her gorgeous vocals on several of her classic ballads. ..Don't leave me ha...
RCA Announces Official Track Listing For Houston's SPARKLE
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2012 The soundtrack for the upcoming movie SPARKLE is due out July 31 and will include the singles 'Celebrate,' a duet produced by R. Kelly, and the gospel hymn 'His Eye is on the Sparrow.' Today RCA Records announced the official track listing. Check it out below!...
NBC Renews WHITNEY, THE OFFICE, UP ALL NIGHT and PARKS & RECREATION
by TV News Desk - May 11, 2012 'The Office,' 'Parks & Recreation' and 'Up All Night' are all set to return next season, joining 'Community' (set for 13 episodes) and '30 Rock,' (final season) which were picked up yesterday. In an unanticipated move, NBC has also renewed 'Whitney.'...
STAGE TUBE: Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks Sing 'Celebrate' from SPARKLE
by Nicole Rosky - June 28, 2012 SPARKLE will be released in theaters on August 17th by Sony Pictures, starring Broadway veteran Jordin Sparks, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Cee-Lo Green, and the now late Whitney Houston. Directed by Salim Akil and written by Mara Brock Akil, the movie just rele...
STAGE TUBE: THE BODYGUARD's Heather Headley Says 'Hello' from London
by Stage Tube - May 29, 2012 Heather Headley, who will star as Rachel Marron in the upcoming West End production of THE BODYGUARD, says hello from London after her first workshop rehearsal. Headley talks about mastering Whitney Houston's songs and the woes of choosing some not-so-great British cuisine. Watch the video below!...
Artists Announced for Whitney Biennial 2012
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2012 The Whitney Museum of American Art today announced the list of artists participating in the upcoming Whitney Biennial 2012, which takes place at the Whitney Museum from March 1 through May 27, 2012....
THE BODYGUARD Musical to Debut November 6 at West End's Adelphi Theatre
by Harmony Wheeler - March 29, 2012 WhatsOnStage.com reports that the musical version of Whitney Houston's film The Bodyguard will begin previews November 6 at West End's Adelphi Theatre. An official opening will likely occur in December. The musical will be directed by Thea Sharrock and will feature Tony Award winning actress Heather...
Whitney Houston's Funeral to Be Streamed Live on Internet
by Caryn Robbins - February 16, 2012 Whitney Houston's publicist, Kristen Foster yesterday that the Associated Press will be the sole news source to be allowed to film the funeral service of the late singer this Saturday, February 18th and stream it live on their web site. The event will also be available to broadcasters via satellite....
Wil Calhoun Named Showrunner of NBC's WHITNEY
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012 Deadline.com reports that Wil Calhoun has been tapped to become the new showrunner for NBC's comedy series WHITNEY. He will also serve as executive producer of the show which is headed into its sophomore season....
STAGE TUBE: THE BODYGUARD'S Heather Headley Sings Whitney Houston!
by Nicole Rosky - May 29, 2012 Starring Heather Headley as Rachel Marron and Lloyd Owen as Frank Farmer in the roles made famous on film by the late Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, tickets for THE BODYGUARD went on sale on May 1, taking bookings until 27 April 2013 for the production's first booking period. Previews begin on 6...
STAGE TUBE: THE BODYGUARD's Heather Headley Says 'Hello' from London
by Stage Tube - May 29, 2012 Heather Headley, who will star as Rachel Marron in the upcoming West End production of THE BODYGUARD, says hello from London after her first workshop rehearsal. Headley talks about mastering Whitney Houston's songs and the woes of choosing some not-so-great British cuisine. Watch the video below!...
Whitney Houston's THE BODYGUARD to Play in Select U.S. Theaters Today
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2012 Whitney Houston's THE BODYGUARD will be shown in U.S. theaters throughout the country on today in celebration of the film's 20th anniversary....
OWN to Air Exclusive Interview with Whitney Houston's Daughter, 3/11
by Harmony Wheeler - March 02, 2012 Oprah Winfrey sits down with Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina, her sister-in-law and manager Patricia Houston and Whitney's brother Gary Houston in an interview to air as a special episode of 'Oprah's Next Chapter' Sunday, March 11 (9:00 - 10:00 p.m. ET/PT) only on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Networ...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek of Whitney Houston Singing in SPARKLE
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2012 SPARKLE will be released in theaters on August 24th by Sony Pictures, starring Jordin Sparks, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Cee-Lo Green, and the now late Whitney Houston. In the video below, go behind the scenes of the film as Houston sings in a church scene....
UPDATE: GLEE's 'Heart' Episode Will Pay Tribute to Whitney Houston Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2012 While BWW reported yesterday that producers of the Fox musical series GLEE were considering the idea of adding a tribute to the late Whitney Houston as part of this Tuesday's Valentine's Day episode entitled, 'Heart', TVLine now reports that an official decision has been made. A spokesperson for the...
Photo Flash: Goodspeed's AMAZING GRACE- All the Shots!
by Nicole Rosky - May 24, 2012 Goodspeed Musicals takes to the high seas with the new musical Amazing Grace. This tale about a slave trader who sees the light and dedicates himself to ending slavery will run through June 10, 2012 at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn., Goodspeed's home for developing new works. Amazing Gra...
STAGE TUBE: First Listen - Whitney Houston's Last Recorded Song 'Celebrate'
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2012 Singer and actress Jordin Sparks appeared on Ryan Seacrest's radio show this morning and shared the very last recorded song of the late, great recording artist Whitney Houston. The single is a duet with Sparks entitled 'Celebrate' from their upcoming film 'Sparkle'. Get a first listen to the duet be...
Houston to Be Posthumously Honored With Billboard's 'Millennium Award'
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2012 The late Whitney Houston will be honored with the 2012 Billboard Millennium Award. A moving tribute dedicated to Houston will be performed by Jordin Sparks and John Legend as they take the stage to commemorate Houston's legacy....
BWW Interviews: Playwright/Actress Whitney Vaughn Takes on The Friday Five
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 08, 2012 Today's spotlight falls upon Whitney Vaughn, who this season has gained quite the following-and added some impressive reviews to her book-with her performances as Tracy Turnblad in separate productions of Hairspray from Lipscomb University Theatre and Circle Players. A student, an actor, a legislati...
THE BODYGUARD Musical to Debut November 6 at West End's Adelphi Theatre
by Harmony Wheeler - March 29, 2012 WhatsOnStage.com reports that the musical version of Whitney Houston's film The Bodyguard will begin previews November 6 at West End's Adelphi Theatre. An official opening will likely occur in December. The musical will be directed by Thea Sharrock and will feature Tony Award winning actress Heather...
Stage Version of Whitney Houston's SPARKLE in the Works
by Nicole Rosky - June 14, 2012 SPARKLE will be released in theaters on August 17th by Sony Pictures, starring Jordin Sparks, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Cee-Lo Green, and the now late Whitney Houston. Directed by Salim Akil and written by Mara Brock Akil, the movie might soon be heading for ...
Whitney Houston's THE BODYGUARD to Play in Select U.S. Theaters Today
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2012 Whitney Houston's THE BODYGUARD will be shown in U.S. theaters throughout the country on today in celebration of the film's 20th anniversary....
E! to Present New Talk Show LOVE YOU, MEAN IT WITH WHITNEY CUMMINGS
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2012 Produced by Borderline Amazing Productions, LOVE YOU, MEAN IT WITH WHITNEY CUMMINGS is guided by Cummings signature humor, and will be a weekly medley of witty commentary featuring Whitney's take on everything from the biggest pop culture and celebrity happenings, to life, relationships, sex, and mo...
SOUND OFF: Somebody Who Loves GLEE (& Whitney)
by Pat Cerasaro - April 25, 2012 Significantly more right than wrong and much more than merely just OK, last night's GLEE tribute to the song catalogue of pop/R&B icon Whitney Houston was a welcome return to Season Two levels of euphoria and razzle dazzle entertainment value that GLEE has proven time and time again it is the one st...
GLEE in Filming for Whitney Houston Tribute Episode
by James T Harding - March 09, 2012 GLEE is currently filming a tribute episode to Whitney Houston which features eight of her songs. The release date is yet to be announced.... |