Paula Deen had her first interview following the controversy over racist comments in a deposition and her subsequent firing from the Food Network -- and to say her conversation with 'Today' host Matt Lauer was a tearfully brutal affair would be a vast understatement.
A man attempted to commit suicide -- or at least garner a lot of attention -- in front of a live taping of the 'Today' show. And while the program has been in a ratings slump, this probably wasn't what it had to mind to fix that.
It seems that everyone is out to get someone in Hollywood. Matt Lauer just signed a new $25 Million a year contract with "Today" and rumors are spreading that he is trying to get Ann Curry fired. So let's also throw in the hat that Matt and Natalie Morales have a 3-year-old love child into the mix of things.