Weekend Wire: Because media news happens on the weekends too

We felt like we've been missing out on some real interesting items during the weekends and so beginning today, we will post this, our "Weekend Wire" to round up all the latest media news that the weekend may spit at us. And we thought we would never see another article about the whole Google Youtube thing again. The New York Times attempts to explain how this loopy deal makes sense [NYT] Meet the man who keeps greedy executives wanting more and getting more [NYT] North Korean's ambassador to the U.N Council: "That's Gangsta" [CNN] Movie studio bosses getting cut out by the people actually putting up the green for the movies [NYT] This didn't develop over the weekend but former New York Daily News gossip columnist, Lloyd Grove stupidly took a guess editing offer from Nick Denton to Gawk for a day [Daily Intel] Madonna reportedly chose her new kid in the same manner in which she chooses a new hand bag, but just a second or two longer [Sunday Times] Sure! Now is the best time for the big media companies to go after Youtube over copyright issues because their new daddies have loads of cash [Bloggingstocks/Google] Whatever happened to the whole thing with Time Warner CFO Wayne Pace and that high priced slut? Time Warner must have paid someone off to make this one go away [Here] Corporate thug Carl Icahn made some extra green from of all things Time Warner stock. You think the man would be happy, but he still says he expects the media giant to break itself up into four companies. [NYP]