Tyler Perry, Katie Couric discuss Whitney, weight loss, Lil Wayne during “Alex Cross” visit

Katie, Perry. Photo credit: Disney-ABC Domestic Television Tyler Perry visited with Katie Couric this week to discuss his new movie “ Alex Cross ,” now in theaters. The two also touched on his recent 30-pound weight loss, the rapper Lil Wayne, his friend Whitney Houston and her daughter Bobbi Kristina , among other topics. Perry said Houston’s death occurred near his late mother’s birthday, making the loss even more heartbreaking. “I’ve been dealing with my mother’s death since 2009,” Perry said during a Thursday appearance on “Katie,” which airs at 3 p.m. weekdays on Channel 2. “Feb. 12 was her birthday, and… >>
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