we will check in with megan shelley later this month. we'll be right sneup welcome back, thank you very much. folks... you know, as i said before, it's great to be back from holiday but as always whenever i take a break major news hits. like dick cheney shooting a guy in the face, the underwear bombers scorching his nards. tiger woods scorching his nards. (laughter) folks, it's happened again. for starters, over the break, katy perry and russell brand split up. i know, such a fairy tale wedding. but luckily there's a new celebrity couple to take their place. mayor bloomberg and lady gaga who delivered yet another outrageous outfit. really. a flag sweater on new years? you look like a slut! (laughter) but the even bigger news, folks, is that a certain country has lost its dear leader and i'm not talking about the elf that is currently ruling canada. (laughter) for more we go to north korean state t.v. pyongyang government mandated news leader. >> (translated): i am announcing in the most wolfe mind that our great leader kim jong-il passed
