The Toast - 9.18.09 - Kanye West Interrupts and Whitney Houston on Oprah

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Star Gazing

You probably haven't heard, but Kanye West interrupted Taylor Swift's award speech at this year's VMAs. After being shunned by nearly all of Hollywood and the president himself, Kanye took to Leno to issue what many say is a half-hearted apology.

Tila Tequila and Chris Brown are going at it via Twitter. For weeks, the pinup has taunted Chris online, comparing bruises from her recent go-around with Shawne Merriman to Rihanna's battered face after Mr. Brown had a go at her. Chris finally responded, telling Tila to stop using his name to extend her time in the spotlight.

Tube Talk

The queen of talk has returned. Oprah launched her new season with a Whitney Houston interview the whole world seems to have watched. Whitney told Ms. Winfrey all about her tumultuous relationship with Bobby Brown, notably the time he used her as a spittoon.

Jon and Kate Plus 8 returned with a new episode showing the now divided family spending time separately with mom and pop. Off the show, Kate made plenty of noise with a guest hosting stint on The View, and rumor has it she may soon snag her own show with Food Network star Paula Deen.

Reel World

The Informant hits theaters, starring Matt Damon as a clumsy FBI squealer who nearly blows his cover. The Soup's own Joel McHale makes his major motion picture debut in this one, so throw the man a bone and see the flick...after all, we're old buddies.

If you're missing a pubescent teenage boy, try checking the seats at the nearest showing of Jennifer's Body. Megan Fox stars in this one, so if you're a dude, that's all you need to know...hell, if you're a chick, that's all you need to know.

That, and plenty more lies straight ahead. Kindly pass the video along when you're finished.

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