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Weird Winehouse

They tried to make me go to rehab but I said 'no, no, no' " - Amy Winehouse lyric from Rehab

Over the top?   The new Janice Joplin?  Who knows but Amy Winehouse seems to have some addiction issues.

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  • December 2008
    • Hubby: I Got Amy Addicted

      Hubby: I Got Amy Addicted

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse’s husband admits he made her into a junkie, and tells News of the World he is leaving the troubled singer to save her life. “I am not abandoning her. I am doing this out of love,” Blake Fielder-Civil said, taking blame for her crack and heroine addictions. He also confirmed Winehouse cheated on him, and denied going after her fortune. More »

  • November 2008
    • Winehouse Back in Hospital

      Winehouse Back in Hospital

      (Newser) - Troubled singer Amy Winehouse was back in the hospital Sunday following a bad reaction to medication, the AP reports. Sources told the Sun the real cause was a drink-and-drug binge following a “screaming row” with husband Blake Fielder-Civil, which ended with Winehouse collapsing in a seizure. A spokesman for the Grammy winner would not say what prescribed medication caused the reaction. More »

    • Winehouse on Hubby: 'It's Over'

      Winehouse on Hubby: 'It's Over'

      (Newser) - Troubled singer Amy Winehouse says her, er, rock-steady marriage is over, News of the World reports. Blake Fielder-Civil has left Winehouse for a German model, and anyway, “We were only together for sex.” The drug-addled star gave friends the gory details of the pair’s sex life, which should be avoided if one is eating, and range from threesomes to “really gross stuff you couldn’t mention in a newspaper,” one source said. More »

    • Winehouse Explores Divorce

      Winehouse Explores Divorce

      (Newser) - With the aid of her family, Amy Winehouse consulted lawyers about divorcing ex-con husband Blake Fielder-Civil hours after his release from prison last week. “Amy fears Blake's just after her money,” a source told the News of the World , adding Winehouse “smelt the roses” when he tried to get her to pay his $60,000 rehab bill. More »

    • Winehouse Freaks Out as Hubby Freed

      Winehouse Freaks Out as Hubby Freed

      (Newser) - Hours after her husband was freed from jail, Amy Winehouse went on a rampage reminiscent of darker days, the Sun reports. With makeup smeared across her face, Winehouse, 25, stormed from her London home and hit a photographer, asking, “Who wants some?” The singer flashed the group and sucked on a friend’s knuckle before passing out in a cab, adds the Daily Mail . More »

  • September 2008
    • Winehouse Inspires Tom Jones Comeback

      Winehouse Inspires Tom Jones Comeback

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse's retro stylings have inspired an old pussycat to make a new album. Tom Jones, 68, is releasing his first new album in the US in November. It was listening to his fellow Brit's Back to Black  that gave him ideas for the right sound for his famous voice, he tells AP. More »

    • Is This Her Brain (Damage) on Drugs?

      Is This Her Brain (Damage) on Drugs?

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse may have brain damage as a result of two overdoses in the past year where she binged on crystal meth, heroin, and cocaine, reports the Sun. In addition, the "Rehab" singer convulsed “like a scene from The Exorcist" and displayed “multiple personality traits” after consuming an “inhuman” amount of hash in July, a friend says. More »

  • August 2008
    • Winehouse Back to Rehab

      Winehouse Back to Rehab

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse has checked herself into another rehab clinic, this one just a quick drive from the English countryside prison where husband Blake Fielder-Civil is serving out the remainder of a 27-month sentence, the Sun reports. “If she can get clean and still see Blake it can only be good,” the 24-year-old singer’s dad said. More »

  • July 2008
    • Winehouse Leaves Hospital (Again)

      Winehouse Leaves Hospital (Again)

      (Newser) - After spending a “comfortable night” under observation for a reaction to medication, Amy Winehouse was discharged from a London hospital this morning, a spokesman confirmed to the Daily Telegraph . When asked about his 24-year-old daughter’s condition last night, her father Mitch held up a bag of Kentucky Fried Chicken and said: “This is how serious it is.” More »

    • Reaction to Medication Put Winehouse in Hospital: Rep

      Reaction to Medication Put Winehouse in Hospital: Rep

      (AP) - Amy Winehouse was hospitalized this evening for a reaction to medication and was expected to be released in the morning, representatives for the Grammy-winning singer said. An ambulance took Winehouse from her north London home to University College Hospital, spokesman Chris Goodman said. "Amy Winehouse suffered a reaction to medication at home this evening and was taken to the hospital. Doctors have advised that she will be kept under observation overnight and is likely to be released tomorrow," read a statement released by Goodman and Tracey Miller, the 24-year-old's US-based publicist. More »

    • Winehouse MIA at Hubby's Sentencing

      Winehouse MIA at Hubby's Sentencing

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse was nowhere to be seen as a London judge handed husband Blake Fielder-Civil a 27-month prison sentence for beating up a bar owner, then trying to bribe the man to keep quiet, the Daily Mail reports. Fielder-Civil has already spent 9 months in the slammer, and with good behavior could be released in 4½ more. More »

  • June 2008
    • Back on Stage, Wacky Winehouse Lurches Into Fan

      Back on Stage, Wacky Winehouse Lurches Into Fan

      (Newser) - Whacked out singer Amy Winehouse appeared to lunge for an audience member in the pit yesterday in her first British gig in 7 months, reports the Daily Telegraph. She also blasted headliner Jay-Z, saying he’s “got some front to come here with tunes you don’t even remember," mumbled between songs and said her husband would be “out of jail” soon. In other words, pretty much par for the Winehouse course. More »

    • At Home With Woozy Winehouse

      At Home With Woozy Winehouse

      (Newser) - In the wake of another scandal—singing racist ditties on video—Amy Winehouse invites Claire Hoffman of Rolling Stone into her trashed home in London to witness the train wreck firsthand. Over tea and beer, a groggy Winehouse talks drugs, her next album, and her jailed husband, flitting outside now and then to toy with the paparazzi. More »

    • Winehouse Leaves Hospital... Smoking

      Winehouse Leaves Hospital... Smoking

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse was released from the hospital today, but her emphysema scare doesn’t seem to have left much of an impression on the singer. As she emerged from the facility, Winehouse was seen lighting a cigarette, the Daily Mail reports. Though Winehouse has only early-stage lung disease, odds are that was against doctor's orders. But doctors have cleared the singer to perform for Nelson Mandela this weekend. More »

    • Amy Winehouse Struck with Emphysema

      Amy Winehouse Struck with Emphysema

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse has emphysema and may soon be crippled if she keeps smoking crack, her father told the Sunday Mirror yesterday. Winehouse, 24, was diagnosed with the fatal disease after fainting in her London home this week. A terrified Winehouse, who faces the prospect of a permanent oxygen mask, has vowed to go into rehab. More »

    • Winehouse Hospitalized After Fainting

      Winehouse Hospitalized After Fainting

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse was hospitalized today after fainting at her London home, the BBC reports. Winehouse's assistant caught her before she fell, and, though she "quickly recovered," the singer's father took her to hospital "as a precaution," says her spokesman. Doctors aren't sure what caused the fainting, and may keep her overnight for further observation. More »

    • Winehouse's Hubby Cops to Assault

      Winehouse's Hubby Cops to Assault

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse’s husband pleaded guilty to assaulting a pub owner and perverting the course of justice, the Sun reports. Blake Fielder-Civil, 26, who’s been in prison since his November arrest, hammered out the pleas with his three cohorts during court proceedings last week. His troubled better half made two appearances to support him, mouthing I-love-you’s. More »

  • May 2008