Above, ET Online goes behind the scenes of the production of Lifetime's upcoming Whitney Houston biopic, which is being directed by Angela Bassett (her debut), starring Yaya DaCosta Alafia as Houston, and Arlen Escarpeta as Bobby Brown. The clip features Bassett, Yaya and singer Deborah Cox (who is providing the vocal tracks for the telepic), talking about the production, using Whitney's original music, and addressing some of the push-back the project has faced - notably from Houston's family, and some audience reactions to Yaya's casting. You'll also find footage of both lead actors performing in character (as Whitney and Bobby), although just brief glimpses...
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