By now, you’ve probably heard that the rumors are true—Oprah will be ending her talk show, which has been one of the most influential and enduring television shows in history, on September 9, 2011. The news has loyal fans from around the world surprised and saddened by her planned departure. Check out this homage from fellow talk show host, Ellen Degeneres:

What do you think of Oprah’s departure from television? Will you miss her show? Do you have any favorite episodes from throughout the years? What do you think she will do next? You tell us!

With the infamous “Black Friday” looming only two weeks from today, retailers are already leaking their Black Friday sales in order to start the shopping frenzy with a bang.

We’ve already heard that hot holiday toys like Zhu Zhu pets are selling out across the country, with retailers like Wal-Mart and Target putting limits on how many people can buy to prevent hoarding and re-selling.

What do you think about Black Friday? Are the sales worth the chaos in your opinion? What’s your plan for the day after Thanksgiving this year? You tell us!

According to this article from CNN Tech, more and more kids are lying about their ages to create profiles on social networking websites like Facebook and Myspace. Although both of these sites require users to be at least 13 years old, they have no real way to verify ages, which leads to computer savvy kids logging on in increasing numbers.

Do your kids have social networking profiles? Are you at all concerned about their online activities? How young is too young for Facebook? You tell us!