Friday Facts

Rapper Kanye West went on a Twitter rant against late night host Jimmy Kimmel for spoofing his recent interview with BBC's Radio One, in which he referred to himself as "the number one rock star on the planet". During his tirade, West went on to say that Kimmel was out of line for trying to spoof what was the first piece of honest media in years. He went on to insult Kimmel's face and call him a "manipulative media mutherf*****". Kimmel didn't respond immediately to West's comments but did address them on his show Thursday night. He revealed that he received an angry phone call from West demanding a public apology for the spoof. He then responded to West's tweets line by line and concluded by joking, "finally, I'm in a rap feud". Miley Cyrus isn't the only pop star turned rap star. Teen sensation Justin Bieber has reportedly collaborated with rapper Juicy J. on  a track. On work on when it will be released. Rapper/actor DMX recently sat down with venerable television  host Dr. Phil for on hour-long interview which aired yesterday. The rapper discussed several topics including his recent arrests, his financial woes and why he wouldn't change a thing. The rapper addressed his 11 children, ( his fiancee is pregnant with number 12), by saying that no matter what others may think he is a devoted father. He explained his hard times are part of a vicious cycle. Financial woes aren't his only worries, however. Several arrests in the past six months have shed light on his substance abuse problems, but the Ruff Ryder insists he's back on the right track. When Oprah's former go-to doc asked him about his recent behavior, he insists he regrets nothing. In theaters this weekend: "Baggage Claim", "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2", ""Don Jon" and "Rush". On the tube: "MasterChef" on Fox, "Undercover Boss" on CBS, "Last Man Standing" on ABC and "The Michael J. Fox Show" on NBC. Make it a weekend!