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predicted. plus, rememberi ining davey jones and my exclusive interview with his band mate mickey dolans. that is "piers morgan tonight." a deadly storm killed 12 and injured hundreds in the midwest heading east. two twisters are reported near hodgenville, kentucky and there are fears of more dangerous weather in extreme northern georgia, southern and eastern kentucky, northern mississippi, western north carolina and much of tennessee. at least three people have already died in ten...

cause. >> ill ask our weather experts and sam champion on the storm nobody could have predicted. >> also remembering davy jones. ♪ you are a daydream believer and a -- >> my exclusive interview with his monkees bandmate micky dolenz. this is "piers morgan tonight." a deadly storm killed 12 and injured hundreds in the midwest heading east. two twisters are reported near hodgenville, kentucky and there are fears of more dangerous weather in extreme northern georgia, southern and east...

filled sendoff. plus espn is accused of using a racial slur. did the network cross the line with its headline about new york knicks guard jeremy lin? theres been world reaction. well hear what people are saying. and the navy s.e.a.l.s are called into action on the big screen. its a new blockbuster thriller, and, no, those are not actors. well talk to the real men on the front line and in the movie. we start, though, with whitney houston being laid to rest today. she is being buri...

♪ what god lives is never a coincidence ♪ ♪ and more than some happenstance ♪ >> it was a beautiful service. stevie wonder, just one of her friends saluting her during the funeral services at houstons hometown church in new jersey. alicia keys, art kelly, all honoring houston with their voices. stars like tyler perry and kevin costner told personal stories in memory of the superstar. aretha franklin was scheduled to be there but had to cancel because she wasnt feeling well. the...

♪ i will always love you >> the sound of houstons biggest hit "i will always love you" as pallbearers carried her casket out. the moment began with these remarks -- >> were here today, hearts broken but yet with gods strength, we celebrate the life of whitney houston. [ applause ] >> opening the service, joe carter, pastor of the new hope baptist church, houstons famous friends one after another gave stunningly poignant tributes, like tyler perry. >> there was a grace that carried he...

♪ i will always love you >> the moment capped a moving funeral service that began with these remarks. >> were here today, hearts broken, but yet, with gods strength we celebrate the life of whitney houston. >> opening the service, joe carter, pastor of the new hope baptist church, houstons famous friends one after another gave stunningly poignant tributes like actor and filmmaker tyler perry. >> there was a grace that carried, a grace that carried her from heaven down through miss ci...

♪ i will always love you >> the sound of houstons biggest hit "i will always love you" as pallbearers carried her casket out. the moment began with these remarks -- >> were here today, hearts broken but yet with gods strength, we celebrate the life of whitney houston. [ applause ] >> opening the service, joe carter, pastor of the new hope baptist church, houstons famous friends one after another gave stunningly poignant tributes, like tyler perry. >> there was a grace that carried he...

From, the burden with fame, call it doubt, call it fear, ive had mine, and i know the famous in the room have had theirs. i asked her to trust me and she said she would. a half hour later she went back in to do her screen test and the studio fell in love with her. the whitney i knew despite her success and fame thought am i good enough, am i pretty enough? will they like me? it was the burden that made her great and the part that caused her to stumble in the end. whitney, if you could hear me no...

[applaus [applause]. that was a lot for the studio to accept and to their credit they did. but not without a screen test. whitney would have to earn it. that was the first time i saw the doubt, the doubt creep into her that she would not be handed the part. she would have to be great. and the day of the test came and i went into her trailer after the hair and makeup people were done. whitney was scared. arguably the biggest pop star in the world wasnt sure if she was good enough. she didnt think...

[ applause ] >> that was a lot for the studio to accept, and to their credit, they did but not without a screen test. whitney would have to earn it. that was the first time i saw the doubt. the doubt creep into her that she would not be handed the part. she would have to be great. the day the test came and i went into her trailer after the hair and makeup people were done, whitney was scared. arguably, the biggest pop star in the world wasnt sure if she was good enough. she didnt think she looke...