‘Wild ‘N Out’ comedian dragged for ‘disgusting’ Whitney Houston joke

Queen of Soul’s biopic, “Respect” wasn’t originally Aretha Franklin’s own song.Another soul great — Otis Redding — wrote the tune and released it before Franklin had even made her breakthrough with 1967’s “I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You).”But who did it better? Here, we face off 10 classic covers against their originals — and share which song comes out on top.Otis Redding (1965) vs.

When it comes to fashion, it's not unusual that we sometimes see celebs wearing the same outfit or the must-have bag of the season. However, when it comes to red carpets, we don’t expect to see anyone wearing the same dress, but that's exactly what happened at the GQ Men of the Year Awards on Wednesday evening.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorBilly Porter is following in Whitney Houston’s footsteps.The “Pose” star plays the Fairy Godmother in Amazon’s “Cinderella,” writer-director Kay Cannon’s new take on the classic fairy tale.

Celine Dion and Whitney Houston hits, Rosalita paid tribute to another queen on Monday night: Mariah Carey. He opted to sing “Without You” and, because the crowd was so loud for him, he actually needed a mulligan on the beginning of the song.

Diane Warren scored her breakout 1985 hit with DeBarge’s “Rhythm of the Night” — from, yes, “The Last Dragon” soundtrack.Since then, the woman with the golden pen has written countless hits, including Milli Vanilli’s 1989 No.

Return to form! Buckingham Palace hosted its first Changing of the Guard ceremony since March 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic forced the suspension of the iconic event.

Blake Shelton might need to familiarize himself more with Gwen Stefani‘s music catalogue now that she’s his wife. On Monday’s “The Kelly Clarkson Show”, the talk show host had her fellow coaches of “The Voice”, Shelton, John Legend and Nick Jonas, play a game of “Throw Me a Line”, where they have to guess the lyrics from popular songs.

Blake Shelton might need to familiarize himself more with Gwen Stefani's music catalogue now that she's his wife.

Jessie Woo did not live up to her last name after a Whitney Houston joke sparked national outcry.  The singer and comedian is one of the newest members on "Wild N Out's" 16th season. In one of the show's improvisational comedic segments, entitled, "Outgoing Message," cast members and guests must imitate an outgoing voicemail of a celebrity.

right here now.) During his second round, Peter sang a cover of Whitney Houston’s “I Have Nothing” for judges Sofia Vergara, Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel, as all well as those in attendance at the live shows and viewers at home.

“America’s Got Talent” has debuted its first live episode of the 16th season, kicking off the live quarterfinals in the Tuesday, Aug. 10 edition.

Whitney Houston passed away, and today, August 9th would have been her 58’th birthday. The legendary singer had a record-breaking music career and is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with sales of 200 million records worldwide.

took to Twitter to call out an episode of   The Good Fight , which referenced her health battle, specifically her kidney transplant. According to reports from E! News, however, in defense of the series, a source close to the show says, “If you watch the episode in full, the reference to Gomez is part of a discussion the characters are having about topics that are not okay to make fun of and the idea of cancel culture and being cancelled for telling a bad joke.

Dolly Parton may not have gotten the chance to team up with Whitney Houston for what could have been a world-stopping duet of «I Will Always Love You,» but she did something just as good. During an appearance on, the country music legend revealed that she's used some of the royalties she earned from Houston's iconic cover of her song with the late singer in mind.Parton originally wrote and released the song in 1973 as a farewell to her then-partner, Porter Wagoner.

Dolly Parton has revealed how she used the royalties from Whitney Houston‘s cover of ‘I Will Always Love You’ to invest in a historically Black neighbourhood in Nashville.Parton, who is thought to have earned millions of dollars in royalties from the 1973 song, saw her fortune grow after gaining a songwriting credit for Houston’s iconic 1992 cover – which featured on the soundtrack to The Bodyguard.Speaking on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, Parton explained how she used the money to