legendary funny man, steve carell and david steinberg and a tribute to a real all american hero on piers morgan tonight. good evening. our big story tonight, whitney houston, fallen diva laid to rest, buried by side her father in a new jersey cemetery and about the extraordinary performance at the funeral and the song the family asked him to sing and pat o brien and talking about whitney and his own struggle with addiction and david carell and steinberg. are you a funny person by nature? as evidenced by this interview, no. clearly not. i don t light up a room. i wasn t the person who can hold court and not a stand-up. i m not proficient at that at all. that s coming up. we begin with whitney houston s final farewell. joining me now, donnie clerk con on, whitney s friend and a preacher on long island. one of the most extraordinary performances i have seen by any singer. i was watching it live co-anchoring. it blew me away your singing in the church. what was it like fo
the new threats, the new fears, and how they could dramatically change the cost to you for a gallon of gas. if you don t think you re going to see $5 a gallon by summer, the iranians may be telling you to think again. oil prices rose monday to a nine-month high after tehran announced it was cutting off oil exports to britain and france, threatening the same to six other european countries. oil is iran s lifeline. it makes up for 80% of all its exports with the top customers being china, which gets 22% of the crude, the eu, which takes 18%, then japan, 14%. india, 13%. and south korea, 10%. so if those are the customers, why do we care? most of our oil comes from canada, saudi arabia, mexico, venezuela, and nigeria. we care in america because oil is an internationally traded commodity and when the supply is interrupted anywhere, it causes shock waves everywhere and iran knows it. outfront tonight, iran expert ashman of the new america foundation, and former military intelligen
it caught up off guard, but it didn t catch godoff guard. avinsanity and more of my exclusive interview with ricky jervais. many people are offended because you exist. plus an exclusive tribute to whitney houston. no better what they take from me they can t take away my dignity this is piers morgan tonight. a big story tonight saying goodbye to whitney houston, a family using of the superstar s body today. flags in new jersey are flying at half staff to honor whitney. i ll talk to governor chris christie about that. and more of my interview with ricky jervais. at least he can use expressi expressions, most of them are too botoxed out, you can t tell if they re smiling or not. jason, you re outside the church in new jersey, tell me about what you can expect tomorrow. well, first let s set the stage in terms of what s happening out here in new jersey. i can tell you that just about ten minutes away from here, piers, at the funeral home, a private vie
alcohol led to her death. we don t know until toxicology results come in. it may happen sooner rather than later. we are learning who will be speaking and singing at the funeral on saturday. we ll have a live report from outside the church. her ex-husband bobby brown will be attending. he plans to perform a few hours later at a casino in connecticut. dr. drew joins us with more on the drug angle. first, jason is outside the new hope baptist church with more late details. there s new information about who is going to be at the funeral saturday. what do you know? reporter: i can tell you earlier, i spoke to a woman named kim berrell. it may not be familiar to some people. those in the gospel community, she was well known. she was friends with whitney houston for 13 years. they were extremely close. she will perform. the song is called i believe in you and me. it was a song whitney loved and was chosen by her family. i asked kim what will be in her mind when she sings that s
a.m. poolside and in the hotel bar. and her appearance suggests she was drunk. the source saying other hotel guests on both those days overheard the bartender accuse the bartender of watering down her drinks. this picture shes her poolside with a drink by her side and we don t know what the drink contained. this account comes from a single source, one cnn believes to be reliable and we received a copy of the preliminary death certificate and the cause of death is listed as deferred and that s because the drug screening won t be completed until as many as several weeks. the funeral will be on saturday. we ll be joined by the reverend who will be giving the eulogy who married whitney houston to bobby brown. and dr. sanjay gupta and drew pinsky are here to weigh in on mixing booze and pills, something that goes far beyond what happened to whitney houston. a conversation i urge you to listen to. it was eye-opening for me. we did it right before the show began. here s what investi