First off, TMZ reports that our favorite jail bird heiress will be released next Tuesday. TMZ is also saying that NBC was getting prepped for a post-prison interview with Paris - producer, camera crew, etc. - despite the network mouthpiece insisting that no interview had been scheduled. And as has been reported all day, ABC's Barbara Walters says she's no longer interested in interviewing Paris, even for free. Looks like it could be Ryan Seacrest after all. (TV Week, TMZ, NYT)
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