What Happened
Whitney Houston's estate has publicly denied claims made by Oprah Winfrey that the late singer was under the influence of drugs during an interview taping. Representatives for Houston's estate have stated that Winfrey's assertions are inaccurate.
Winfrey had reportedly shared an anecdote with her studio audience, alleging that Houston fell while on drugs during the taping of their interview. She had apparently asked her audience not to leak the moment.
Following Winfrey's claims, Whitney Houston's hairstylist reportedly expressed strong disapproval, stating Winfrey "has a lot of nerve." Additionally, a former bodyguard for Houston has shared his account of the incident during the Oprah taping.
Key Facts
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Whitney Houston's estate has denied Oprah Winfrey's claims that the singer was high on drugs during an interview.
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Representatives for Houston's estate stated Winfrey's claims are false.
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Oprah Winfrey reportedly told her studio audience that Whitney Houston fell while on drugs during an interview taping.
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Winfrey allegedly asked her audience not to leak the incident.
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Whitney Houston's hairstylist reportedly criticized Oprah Winfrey over the relapse claims.
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A former bodyguard for Whitney Houston has shared his version of the Oprah taping incident.