Britney Spears And Madonna Kiss: ’03′s Greatest TV Moment?

Us Weekly film critic Thelma Adams, humorist Andy Borowitz, and Christy Lemire, entertainment writer for the Associated Press were on CNN’s American Morning for their 90 Second Pop watch, looking at the greatest TV moment in ’03. Borowitz said, “Well, it was such a big year for television. I mean, first of all, CBS’s decision to switch to an all Jackson format was obviously an important thing. But I think the biggest moment would either be Britney and Madonna’s kiss or Saddam Hussein’s medical exam. I mean they were both, you know, because they both made history and we got to see a lot of tongue whether we wanted to or not.” Host Soledad O’Brien said, “Oh, who cares about the kiss? It was staged…” And Lemire added, “Who cares? It wasn’t even sexy. It was contrived. It’s a desperate attempt at attention. So I don’t think that was a great moment.” Read more.