Britney Spears. Madonna. The 2003 VMAs. Oh, Christina and Missy shared that stage too, but I don't remember why.

If you could ask Britney anything about the kiss that rocked the globe, what would it be? Soon after the show, MTV News correspondent Gideon Yago had the chance to find out the details. All the important questions were asked: who slipped who the tongue? Britney, even playing coy, didn't hold much back. Yet, Gideon managed to get a few surprises in there to shock even the great Britney Spears.

For more on Brit's history with the Video Music Awards, watch Pieces of Me: Britney's Best VMA Moments, premiering Saturday at 1 p.m. ET on MTV.

Stay up-to-date on everything about the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards at vma.mtv.com, and don’t miss the big show Sunday (September 7) at 9 p.m. ET/PT or the pre-show red carpet coverage that starts at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

Really, it seems like only yesterday we were ringing in 2007 and now we're talkin' about bringing Ought-Eight into being with Tila Tequila? Crazy.

Well, before you make those resolutions, take a look back on what happened in '07, courtesy of the fine folks at MTV News. First up is a quick synopsis of the whole year with Jim Cantiello. Then some of our favorite footage of the last 12 months. Dig it!