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Miley Cyrus VMA Video of the Year Moonman Sold on EBay!?!

Miley Cyrus not only dedicated her 2014 MTV Video of the Year Award to homeless 20-something Jesse Helt, she actually gave him the “Moonman” statue that goes with it. Now, Helt has unloaded it on auction site eBay and you won’t believe the price. Okay, the Moonman isn't an Oscar, which have been known to sell for six-figures and up depending on the provenance. Helt got $60,211 from the auction for Miley’s statue. ...

Nick Gordon Asserts Innocence: I Tried to Save Bobbi Kristina Brown, He Says

Nick Gordon made his first public statement through his lawyers about the findings of Bobbi Kristina Brown’s autopsy report and took a decidedly low road in an effort to clear his name. He’s currently a “person of interest” in a homicide investigation into her death. His lawyers issued a blistering statement today (Feb. 8), claiming the medical examiner tried to cover-up evidence in her death. They called the episode a “tragic accident” an even suggested she may have committed suicide. ...

Bobbi Kristina Brown Death: Evidence of Murder Inconclusive, Coroner Rules

Bobbi Kristina Brown was loaded with drugs when she slipped under the water in a bathtub and nearly drowned. But an autopsy was unable to conclusively determine she was murdered, allegedly by boyfriend Nick Gordon, the medical examiner said in a just released report. Brown was found unresponsive and revived through CPR, but she died five months later without every recovering from a coma. ...

Bobbi Kristina Brown Boyfriend Nick Gordon: I’m No Murderer… But!

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s boyfriend Nick Gordon insists he’s no murderer, but just in case he’s charged in Bobbi Kristina’s death, he wants to delay a civil suit against him to preserve his Constitutional right to remain silent. Gordon say Bobbi Kristina’s dad, Bobby Brown, and his family have done everything the can to vilify him....

Bobbi Kristina Brown Murder Case Laid Out in Lawsuit Against Nick Gordon

Bobbi Kristina Brown was allegedly murdered by her faux husband Nick Gordon, who drugged her and dumped her unconscious in the bathtub in a fit of jealous rage, according to details contained in a civil lawsuit. The suit was filed by lawyers representing Bobbi Kristina’s estate in June, but details of the filing were only just released....

Bobbi Kristina Brown ‘Death Bed’ Photo Surfaces in National Enquirer (See!)

Bobbi Kristina Brown was apparently photographed as she laid comatose during her final days at a Georgia hospice. The images surfaced today (Aug. 5) in the tabloid National Enquirer after reports claimed it paid $100,000 for the rights. Brown, 22, died July 26 at the Peachtree Christian Hospice Center, where the photo appears to have been taken. TheImproper broke the story Aug. 3 that The Enquirer would likely print the photos....

Bobbi Kristina Brown Casket Photo Ready to be Published by Tabloid

Bobbi Kristina Brown will suffer the ultimate indignity, just like her mother Whitney Houston. She’ll have a photo of her in her casket published, likely in The National Enquirer, which has a history of running similar celebrity death photos. The tabloid ran a similar picture of Whitney in her casket when she died in February 2012. The photographer has never been indentified...

Bobbi Kristina Brown Loses Fight for Life; Dies From Near Drowning

Bobbi Kristina Brown died today (July 26) after five months in a coma following her near drowning in a bathtub almost two years to the day after her mother, famed singer Whitney Houston, was found dead in a tub of water on the eve of the Grammys in Feb. 2012. She was 22. The focus now shifts to a criminal investigation of her half-brother and boyfriend Nick Gordon. ...

Fashion Police Runs Afoul of Political Correctness; Is Show Doomed? (video)

“Fashion Police,” the E! show that’s supposed to present a no-holds-barred look at celebrity fashion, is being wrecked by political correctness and “celebrity friendships” in the wake of long-time host Joan Rivers’ death, raising questions whether it can survive in its current form. Apparently only Rivers has the constitution to call it like she saw them and deflect criticism. Her replacement, tart-tongued Kathy Griffin is the latest to cut and run after the blow up over -ex-co-host Giuliana Rancic’s red-carpet criticism of African-American singer-actress Zendaya....

Did Nick Gordon Play Dr. Phil to Sway Bobbi Kristina Crime Probe? (watch!)

Nick Gordon laid it on thick on the “Dr. Phil” show yesterday (Mar. 11), maybe a little too thick. With an alleged criminal probe hanging over his head, he left no doubt that he was grief stricken to the point of suicide, with little or no control over his own actions. Surprisingly–or not so surprisingly–his performance sent two important signals that could weigh in the criminal investigation into Bobbi Kristina Brown’s near drowning....

Bobby Kristina Brown Will Remain on Life Support, Possibly for Weeks

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s family has made no decision to remove her from life support on the anniversary of her mother Whitney Houston’s death (Feb. 12) and she may remain comatose for weeks to give her brain a chance to heal, according to a source. Bobbi, who is known to family as Krissy, is only 21 years old and has shown some brain activity. Given her relatively young age, there is a chance she could regain consciousness, barring any deterioration in her vital organs, which is often a side-effect of a serious brain injury....

Bobbi Kristina Brown ‘Is Not Brain Dead,’ Family Members Assert

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s family members have issued a statement declaring that the daughter of the late Whitney Houston is not “brain dead,” to counter tabloid reports that she is “beyond hope,” and won’t survive her near drowning. Gossip site TMZ reported earlier today (Feb. 5) that doctors have told father Bobby Brown that “it’s time to withdraw life support.” She was found unresponsive in her bathtub on Saturday (Jan. 31). ...

Whitney Houston Family Strife Erupts Amid Signs Bobbi Kristina Improving

Bobbi Kristina Brown has showed some important signs she’s improving amid growing strife between the families of late-mom Whitney Houston and dad Bobby Brown and Bobbi’s purported husband Nick Gordon. Bobbi Kristina, 21, is now being treated at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, which is considered top-flight for treating neurological disorders. While the reality television personality and would-be singer is still in a medically induced coma and on a respirator, doctors were able to detect eye movement. She also opened and closed her eyes on her own....

Whitney Houston Family Wins Battle Over Personal Possessions (photos!)

Whitney Houston’s family members scored a court victory in New Jersey that will allow them to collect her personal possessions from her recently sold house, which might be worth tens of thousands of dollars. A Morris County, NJ, Circuit Court judge ruled in their favor in a lawsuit claiming the family had been locked out of the house after it was sold. Marion Houston, the late singer’s manager and sister-in-law had filed the suit on behalf of her estate....

Whitney Houston Casket Photo Mystery Unsolved After Two Years

Whitney Houston’s tragic death two years ago this month on the eve of the Grammy Awards, turned into a major tabloid scandal when a photo of her lying in her casket was published. So far the mystery of who took it remains unsolved. Some called the photo decked out in her favorite purple dress and a reported $500,000 in jewelry “beautiful.” But The National Enquirer, which has a long sordid history of publishing photos of deceased celebrities, was widely condemned....
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Whitney Houston Worst Nightmare: Daughter to Wed 'Brother' (video)

The late Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown and the singer’s adopted son Nick Gordon are engaged to be married. The 19-year-old confirmed the union on her reality show “The Houstons: On Our Own.” The news comes after Brown denied for months that a sapphire and diamond ring she was seen wearing on her ring finger was, in fact, an engagement ring. Brown announced the news during a scene on her show to the astonishment of her family. “We’re engaged!” she shouted....
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Rihanna on Oprah: Scary Fragile Like Whitney Houston (video)

Rihanna praised Chris Brown as a “love of her life,” but drew the line on their current relationship at “friendship,” and acknowledged that the R&B singer is in a relationship with Karrueche Tran. She pronounced herself single, during her wide-ranging interview with Oprah Winfrey. But the overriding take-away was how emotionally fragile Rihanna seemed, evoking another famous pop-singer, the late Whitney Houston....
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Oprah Winfrey Vows 'Tough' Kim Kardashian Sit Down

Oprah Winfrey is promoting her upcoming interview with Kim Kardashian and the Kardashian clan by promising to ask tough questions. Can she redeem herself after her disastrous Bobbi Kristina Brown interview? Oprah was once known as the queen of tough love while she had her syndicated television show....
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Bobby Brown Tells How He Heard Whitney Houston Died

Whitney Houston’s husband of 14-years, singer Bobby Brown, said he was overwhelmed by disbelief the moment he found out Houston had died in Los Angeles on the eve of the Grammy Awards. “I just started crying,” he told Matt Lauer on the Today Show. Brown agreed to an in-depth interview reportedly to clear the air about allegations he started Houston on the road to drug abuse that ultimately claimed her life on Feb. 11....
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Bobby Brown Denies Hooking Whitney Houston on Drugs

Whitney Houston’s ex-husband, Bobby Brown, was as shocked as anyone when he heard about the singer’s sudden death, but he says he was even more shocked when he was blamed for her downward spiral. “I’m not the reason she’s gone,” he insists. Brown sat down with the Today Show’s Matt Lauer for his first in-depth interview since Houston’s sudden passing at 48 on the eve of the Grammy awards, Feb. 11....
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Whitney Houston 911 Call Marked by Confusion (listen)

The discovery of Whitney Houston face down in her bathtub led to a chilling 911 call for help that was marked by confusion and questions over whether she was still breathing, according to a tape recording of the fateful call. The call to 911 was placed by a security guard at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, requesting paramedics. He reported that a “46-year-old female” had been found in her bathroom, and a request had been made for paramedics....
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Bobbi Kristina Smokes Pot on College Party Video (watch!)

Bobbi Kristina Brown, who struggled emotionally after the tragic death of mother Whitney Houston, has been caught on a video taking hits from a huge bong, typically used to smoke marijuana. The minute-long clip, obtained by The National Enquirer, confirms reports that Bobbi continues to do drugs even though her mother’s death was brought on by chronic drug use...
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Jessica Sanchez Wows With Another Whitney Houston Tune

Jessica Sanchez transcended “American Idol” last night and virtually assured she’ll have a major singing career whether she wins or loses the competition. Her performance of “How Will I Know?” was that good. Sanchez picked the Whitney Houston song for the themed ’80s night and sang it with such poise and maturity it belied the fact that she is only 16 years old....
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Whitney Houston What Could Have Been; Sparkle Trailer (watch!)

Whitney Houston showed what might have been had lived in a new trailer for her upcoming movie “Sparkle.” The clip aired this morning on NBC’s “Today” and Houston looked poised and polished in the preview. Inspired by ’60s group The Supremes led by Diana Ross, “Sparkle” is set in Harlem, during the late 1950s and early 1960s If follows singer Sparkle Williams, played by Jordon Sparks....