carrie hillson, please say this news about whitney houston all over my timeline is not true. a very sick joke? she's hoping i can't take it, please. goldie hawn is saying i'm very sad to hear about whitney passing. she was one of the great artists. may she rest in peace. much like michael jackson, whitney jackson had the sound track of my youth, at least my college years. we have so many these days. here's the thing, we have so many people who need autotune and who need computers and backup singers and dancers and whatever to make it in the music industry and to even sound halfway decent and whitney houston could get up there and open her mouth and music would come out. she didn't need a piano, she didn't need a band, she didn't need anything. she could just open her mouth and if there was any testament to that, she sang the star spangled banner and turned it into a number one hit. the girl had pipes. she was talent personified. >> she was the voice in the sound track of so many of our lives. >> yeah. it's so sad when people like her and amy winehouse. larry king mentioned a