THG Week in Review: R.I.P. Michael Clarke Duncan, VMA Madness & More

Welcome to THG's Week in Review! Below, our staffers look back at the stories, stars and scandals that made the last seven days some of the craziest all year.
If you don't already, FOLLOW THG on Twitter, Google+, Tumblr and Facebook for news 24/7/365. Let us be your celebrity gossip source across the board!
Now, a rundown of the week that was at The Hollywood Gossip:

• Actor and all-around good guy Michael Clarke Duncan died at age 54.
• The iPhone 5 release date was totally announced! For next week!
• Amy Poehler and Will Arnett announced their separation.
• The world's first Snooki baby photo was released!

• It was probably nothing, but when Rihanna and Chris Brown kiss ...
• ... and she apparently calls Drake and Lil Wayne a$$holes ...
• ... the story dominates the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards.
• Even when a Breaking Dawn Part 2 clip is played