Whitney’s stepmom is suing her. Whitney Houston’s stepmother is suing her, claiming that the singer has not honored her deceased father’s wishes in divvying up his estate. Barbara Houston claims that Whitney improperly kept the proceeds from John Houston’s $1 million insurance policy after he died in 2003. The singer was supposed to use $723,000 to pay off the mortgage on her father’s Fort Lee condominium, alleges the stepmother, who still lives in the condo. (She holds the mortgage on the condo.) Whitney also failed to return the remaining insurance money to her stepmother, according to the suit. Whitney and her stepmother have declined to comment on the lawsuit.

“Atlanta Housewives” is coming back. Bravo network has renewed “Atlanta Housewives,” the Black version of “Real Housewives.” To anybody paying attention to what’s hot on TV these days, any other decision would have been foolhardy. The reality show, which follows the lives of five wealthy African-American women in Atlanta, was regularly drawing the eyes of about 1.3 million adult viewers. The ATL reunion special, which featured fireworks between cast members Kim Zolciak and NeNe Leaks, also produced the biggest single-episode numbers of all three franchises, garnering 2.1 million adults 18-49 and 2.8 million total viewers.