Brandy Reunites with Whoopi Goldberg Nearly 30 Years After Cinderella to Honor Whitney Houston

Entertainment Weekly reports:

Cinderella stars Brandy and Whoopi Goldberg held an emotional reunion three decades after making history with Whitney Houstonin the 1997 family film.

Goldberg, Houston, and Brandy first appeared together in Disney’s television adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, which aired in November 1997 on ABC. The film went on to become a fan favorite among viewers, and represented a monumental moment in pop culture history, with Brandy becoming the first Black actress to play the title role in a major production. Houston and Goldberg costarred, respectively, as the fairy godmother and the queen.

“I just remember being so excited and so blown away by all of these amazing legends and greats,” Brandy told the cohosts of appearing in the film alongside Goldberg and the late Houston.

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