Miley Cyrus’ Tour Bus Crashes Killing One; Singer Not On Board [AccessHollywood]
Diddy Celebrates 40th Birthday With Everyone From Jeezy To Martha [MTV]
Heidi Klum Takes to Catwalk Weeks After Giving Birth [PopEater]
What to Expect on the Jon and Kate Plus 8 Series Finale [US]
Friends React to Oprah Winfrey’s Decision to End Show [People]

By Desirea LaSalle, Instantcast Staff Writer

We knew it was coming…but saddd! Oprah Winfrey confirmed that she is ending her successful daytime talk show in September 2011. She told the press “I love this show. This show has been my life. And I love it enough to know when it’s time to say goodbye. Twenty-five years feels right in my bones, and it feels right in my spirit. It’s the perfect number, the exact right time.”

We understand Oprah…it’s time for YOU to sit back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of your labor…but that’s not to say we won’t miss you! Oprah will concentrate on her OWN network, a cable channel that represents her name & will premiere in January 2011.

Click here to apply to TV hosting jobs now & become the next Oprah as she steps down…and you step UP! Click here to read all about Oprah’s life & career and become a fan of her on InstantCast now!

By: Isabelle Dungan, InstantCast Editor

Precious star Gabourey Sidibe is the talk of the town these days: She’s got the attention of Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry, who were both so impressed by her performance in Precious that they became executive producers of the independently made movie. They have encouraged her to breathe in and enjoy every bit of her newfound fame.

Gabourey Sidibe was en route to get a bachelor’s degree in psychology with plans to become a therapist chose, out of the blue, to go to an open casting call for a movie. Read the rest of this entry »

Whitney Houston to Appear on Oprah [People]
VIDEO: Renee Zellweger Hits Movie Premiere Without Bradley Cooper [Us]
Mischa Dabbles With Drugs in The Beautiful Life [E!]
Robert Pattinson And Kristen Stewart Are ‘On’ [MTV]
Sienna and Anna Present The September Issue Together [PopSugar]
Project Runway: 13 Unforgettable Designs [EW]

By Alisha, InstantCast assistant editor

This week we’re all about stars who made it big – all on their own. Did you know that Demi Moore once lived in a trailer park? Or that Transfomers star Shia LaBeouf landed and agent and broke into acting by pretending to be his own manager – at just 10 years old!

These stars and more hit the big time based on their sheer determination… and you can too! Start now by entering these Fantasy Casting contests:

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Host a Segment on QVC or the Home Shopping Network!
Kelly Ripa & TLC Want Women with Fabulous Inventions!
Sports Network Seeks MC/Host!
E! & Style Network Want to Give You a Makeover!
Oprah’s Relationship Coach Wants to Help You!
Host the New Internet Talk Show “The Chatteaux!”

Jay Leno may be making the move from late night to prime time this week, but he isn’t the only TV personality striking out into new territory. Famous relationship guru Dr. Michelle Callahan will be starring in her own dating advice talk show!

Dr. Michelle has been a talk show mainstay, speaking with everyone from Oprah to Tyra to the Today Show, and she co-hosted BET makeover show REMIXED!

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Oprah Winfrey has battled with her weight for years. Recently, she was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. She was getting heart palpitations when exercising. Doctors told her she could still exercise, but she feared it, therefore packing on the pounds again. But now, Oprah’s ready to get back on track! Her goal isn’t necessarily a toned body, but a healthy weight!

By: Desirea LaSalle, InstantCast Staff Writer