10:30AM Clem Bastow | It’s probably safe to say that using the phrase “troubling news” in the same breath as the name “Amy Winehouse”, these days, is tantamount to a tautology, but if you’ll forgive me, today there is some
genuinely troubling news in the Winegums camp: “friends” (who no doubt took some time out from hanging with “former colleagues” and chatting to “a source” to bring us the news) are concerned that Amy may have sustained
brain damage after a series of drug overdoses. And since it seems that these days Amy has, ahem, medical emergencies as often as she pops down to the chippy for dinner, there’s a good chance these “friends” may be onto something.
The singer, 24, suffered two major overdoses, with such bad convulsions that they were “like a scene from The Exorcist”.
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