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Whitney Houston’s Bodyguard: ‘You Can’t Protect Someone From Themselves’


Posted on Feb 14, 2012 @ 01:38PM - 4 comments

By Radar Staff

Whitney Houston’s real-life bodyguard says he’s saddened, but not surprised, by the diva’s untimely passing at 48 Saturday.  

Alan Jacobs, who was a real-life Kevin Costner for The Bodyguard star from 1995-2002, said he warned the late singer and her ex-husband Bobby Brown, that tragedy would occur if they continued to go down a destructive path.

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“I took a stand ... it was about four months later that we decided it would be best to part company,” Jacobs said, adding that while Houston never did drugs in front of him, there were times he could tell something was off.

“You can protect someone from everything, but you can’t protect them from themselves,” said Jacobs. “Whatever was going on was not something in control.”

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Who Is Bobbi Kristina Brown? The Daughter Behind Whitney Houston’s Legacy


Posted on Feb 14, 2012 @ 12:00PM - 19 comments

By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter

With the tragic death of Whitney Houston at age 48, many are turning their thoughts and prayers to her daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, and RadarOnline.com is taking a closer look at the 18-year-old girl in whom the singer’s legacy will live on.

As RadarOnline.com previously reported, Bobbi Kristina was hospitalized twice in 12 hours over the weekend after being on the verge of an emotional breakdown following the shocking news of her mother’s death on Saturday afternoon.

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Whitney Houston's Troubled Timeline


Posted on Feb 14, 2012 @ 11:00AM - 5 comments

By Radar Staff

While many are in shock at Whitney Houston's tragic death, RadarOnline.com can reveal the singer was living on borrowed time after almost losing her life to hotel room drug overdoses TWICE, eleven years ago.

Described as "the star of all stars," Whitney's metaphoric rise saw the singer become one of the world's top pop stars, but one decade in Whitney's life and career came crashing down culminating in her tragic death on Saturday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

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Whitney Houston’s ‘Secret Son’ Tweets Remembrance


Posted on Feb 13, 2012 @ 07:00PM - 4 comments

By Radar Staff

Whitney Houston’s secret son has spoken out over the loss of the woman who gave him her love, RadarOnline.com is reporting.

As news of the singer’s death broke on Saturday, tributes poured in from celebrities, with many sending their thoughts to Whitney’s teenage daughter Bobbi Kristina, however, those who knew Whitney best said they were thinking of Whitney’s children -- plural.

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PHOTOS: Whitney Houston’s 10 Most Iconic Looks


Posted on Feb 13, 2012 @ 05:18PM - Add a comment
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