February 07, 2010

um, ms. winfrey? are you ok?

Steps were takes [sic] to contact Ms. Winfrey, who agreed immediately, Mr. Burnett said, and then Mr. Leno. Mr. Burnett said he spoke with Mr. Leno’s executive producer, Debbie Vickers. “She asked if this was for real and then she laughed for about 10 minutes,” Mr. Burnett said.

via mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

I’m a bit frightened by the idea of Oprah Winfrey laughing for TEN MINUTES STRAIGHT. Also, how much do you think CBS paid Leno?