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class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EDT, Tue March 13, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> Monique Houston was once married to Whitney's brother, Gary.  She tells Dr. Drew what she knows about intervention efforts in the 1990s. It's her first interview since the singer's death.<br/><br/> And Dr. Drew is answering your questions about red meat. It's making news today. Should you eat it?<br/><br/> </div> <div class="more-info"> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/03/13/tonight-whitney-houstons-former-sister-law-what-she-knows" class="blog-read-more">Read More</a>   |   <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/03/13/tonight-whitney-houstons-former-sister-law-what-she-knows" class="fb-social-comments">Comments (<fb:comments-count href="http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/03/13/tonight-whitney-houstons-former-sister-law-what-she-knows"></fb:comments-count>)</a> </div> <div class="blog-post-tags"> <span class="tags-label">Filed under:  </span> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/behavior">Behavior</a>, <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/celebrity">Celebrity</a>, <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/behind%20the%20scenes">Behind the scenes</a> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="blog-post clear-fix textarticle_18573" id="node-18573"> <div class="node-inner node-detail"> <div class="padding-all-20 blog-post-content clear-fix"> <h2 class="blog-title"><a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/02/28/tonight-anderson-cooper-dr-drew-most-famous-gray-haired-hosts-tv">Tonight: Anderson Cooper & Dr. Drew, the most famous gray-haired hosts on TV!</a></h2> <span class="submitted padding-tb"><div class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EST, Tue February 28, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> The CNN anchor and Dr. Drew get serious about stories in the news, and share a few laughs over their favorite TV shows, Kathy Griffin, and going gray.<br/><br/> Plus, a student at Los Angeles's Miramonte Elementary School and his father discuss the child-teacher sex scandal there.<br/><br/> </div> <div class="more-info"> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/02/28/tonight-anderson-cooper-dr-drew-most-famous-gray-haired-hosts-tv" class="blog-read-more">Read More</a>   |   <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/02/28/tonight-anderson-cooper-dr-drew-most-famous-gray-haired-hosts-tv" class="fb-social-comments">Comments (<fb:comments-count href="http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/02/28/tonight-anderson-cooper-dr-drew-most-famous-gray-haired-hosts-tv"></fb:comments-count>)</a> </div> <div class="blog-post-tags"> <span class="tags-label">Filed under:  </span> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/celebrity">Celebrity</a>, <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/dr.%20drew%20on%20call">Dr. drew on call</a> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="blog-post clear-fix textarticle_18571" id="node-18571"> <div class="node-inner node-detail"> <div class="padding-all-20 blog-post-content clear-fix"> <h2 class="blog-title"><a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/02/27/tonight-angelina-jolies-arms-and-leg-alarm-oscar-viewers">Tonight: Angelina Jolie's arms (and leg) alarm Oscar viewers</a></h2> <span class="submitted padding-tb"><div class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EST, Mon February 27, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> The Twitter universe is  exploding with comments about the actress's ultra thin arms (and that now famous leg pose). What does her appearance reveal about her health? Is she okay? Is it any of our business?<br/>Dr. Drew and his guests address America's obsession with celebrities, weight, and how they set the standard for what is considered attractive.  Is it realistic for mere mortals to look this way?  <br/><br/> Plus, a Kennedy has been charged with a crime for trying to take his newborn out of a maternity unit, when he was advised against it.<br/><br/> </div> <div class="more-info"> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/02/27/tonight-angelina-jolies-arms-and-leg-alarm-oscar-viewers" class="blog-read-more">Read More</a>   |   <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/02/27/tonight-angelina-jolies-arms-and-leg-alarm-oscar-viewers" class="fb-social-comments">Comments (<fb:comments-count href="http://www.hlntv.com/article/2012/02/27/tonight-angelina-jolies-arms-and-leg-alarm-oscar-viewers"></fb:comments-count>)</a> </div> <div class="blog-post-tags"> <span class="tags-label">Filed under:  </span> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/celebrity">Celebrity</a>, <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/weight">Weight</a> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="blog-post clear-fix media_18505" id="node-18505"> <div class="node-inner node-detail"> <div class="padding-all-20 blog-post-content clear-fix"> <h2 class="blog-title"><a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/22/oscar-de-la-hoya-blackout-drinker-0">Oscar De La Hoya: A blackout drinker</a></h2> <span class="submitted padding-tb"><div class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EST, Wed February 22, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> </div> <div class="more-info"> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/22/oscar-de-la-hoya-blackout-drinker-0" class="fb-social-comments">Comments (<fb:comments-count href="http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/22/oscar-de-la-hoya-blackout-drinker-0"></fb:comments-count>)</a> </div> <div class="blog-post-tags"> <span class="tags-label">Filed under:  </span> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/alcohol">Alcohol</a>, <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/celebrity">Celebrity</a> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="blog-post clear-fix media_18501" id="node-18501"> <div class="node-inner node-detail"> <div class="padding-all-20 blog-post-content clear-fix"> <h2 class="blog-title"><a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/21/longtime-friends-whitney-houston-speak-out">Longtime friends of Whitney Houston speak out</a></h2> <span class="submitted padding-tb"><div class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EST, Tue February 21, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> Longtime friends of Whitney Houston, Marvet Britto and Cherelle Norton, talk about their fond memories of Whitney Houston with Dr. Drew.<br/><br/> </div> <div class="more-info"> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/21/longtime-friends-whitney-houston-speak-out" class="fb-social-comments">Comments (<fb:comments-count href="http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/21/longtime-friends-whitney-houston-speak-out"></fb:comments-count>)</a> </div> <div class="blog-post-tags"> <span class="tags-label">Filed under:  </span> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/celebrity">Celebrity</a>, <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/death">Death</a> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="blog-post clear-fix media_18489" id="node-18489"> <div class="node-inner node-detail"> <div class="padding-all-20 blog-post-content clear-fix"> <h2 class="blog-title"><a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/16/x-factor-contestant-talks-misunderstanding-whitney">'X Factor' contestant talks 'misunderstanding' with Whitney</a></h2> <span class="submitted padding-tb"><div class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EST, Thu February 16, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> Stacy Francis tells HLN's Dr. Drew that there was no 'fight' between her and Whitney just days before Whitney died.<br/><br/> </div> <div class="more-info"> </div> <div class="blog-post-tags"> <span class="tags-label">Filed under:  </span> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/celebrity">Celebrity</a> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="blog-post clear-fix media_18487" id="node-18487"> <div class="node-inner node-detail"> <div class="padding-all-20 blog-post-content clear-fix"> <h2 class="blog-title"><a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/16/woman-denies-fight-whitney-0">Woman denies 'fight' with Whitney</a></h2> <span class="submitted padding-tb"><div class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EST, Thu February 16, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> Stacy Francis, the woman who was in an alleged altercation with Whitney Houston days before she died, speaks out.<br/><br/> </div> <div class="more-info"> </div> <div class="blog-post-tags"> <span class="tags-label">Filed under:  </span> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/celebrity">Celebrity</a> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="blog-post clear-fix media_18483" id="node-18483"> <div class="node-inner node-detail"> <div class="padding-all-20 blog-post-content clear-fix"> <h2 class="blog-title"><a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/15/dr-drew-nancy-grace-whitney-houston">Dr. Drew, Nancy Grace on Whitney Houston</a></h2> <span class="submitted padding-tb"><div class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EST, Wed February 15, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> HLN's Dr. Drew and Nancy Grace discuss revealing information about Whitney House in her final hours.<br/><br/> </div> <div class="more-info"> </div> <div class="blog-post-tags"> <span class="tags-label">Filed under:  </span> <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/celebrity">Celebrity</a>, <a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/shows/dr-drew/tags/death">Death</a> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="blog-post clear-fix media_18479" id="node-18479"> <div class="node-inner node-detail"> <div class="padding-all-20 blog-post-content clear-fix"> <h2 class="blog-title"><a href="/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/video/2012/02/15/pill-popping-rx-death">Pill popping: RX for death</a></h2> <span class="submitted padding-tb"><div class="author">By <span class="author-name">HLNtv.com Staff</span></div><div class="timestamp">updated 12:00 PM EST, Wed February 15, 2012</div></span> <div class="blog-content"> On Tuesday night, HLN’s Dr. Drew and his guests discussed a huge problem that’s afflicting our nation - a problem that may have taken the<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130508035732/http://www.hlntv.com/clusters/whitney-houston" target="_self"> life of Whitney Houston</a> - the prescription pill epidemic.<br/><br/> “I get frustrated when I hear people say she`s a former addict,” HLN host Jane Velez-Mitchell told Dr. Drew. “'Oh, she was off hard drugs. She was only drinking. She was OK.’ It`s just the wrong information. 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