Written By Unknown on Friday, 5 December 2014 | 12:59
Recording of Mariah Carey's sour notes at Rockefeller Center tree show is Blamed on angry Workers
Miley Cyrus tries the High life for a show: Tracy Morgan is out for a Walk: Kylie Jenner has lots to reveal in online pic
Mariah Carey did her Christmas tree show at Rockefeller Center live after Missing a Taping with NBC.
It’s her own fault she can’t carry a tune. But Sources Close to Mariah Carey’s Widely Panned NBC tree-Lighting Performance at 30 Rock Believe Disgruntled Techies are to Blame for Leaking a vocals-only Recording of her Woeful Wednesday night Appearance. Their Motive? Revenge! As Confidenti Reported Thursday, Production Workers Attached to the NBC Broadcast were Upset that Carey kept them Waiting three hours in the winter cold Tuesday night, and ultimately failing to show for a taping of her Christmas performance. That number was Supposed to air on Wednesday’s Broadcast. The Network and the diva were left with no Choice but to take their Chances with a live Performance of Carey’s 1994 Classic “All I Want for Christmas. Producers did their best to Cover her awful Appearance with Sophisticated audio Mixing that seemingly took advantage of good backup singers and musicians as well as the audience cheering. But on Thursday morning, a track of just Carey’s voice, screeching through the holiday tune sans musical accompaniment, hit the Internet.
“It’s really hard to leak ‘just audio,” snickers a source close to the production. Mariah is blaming producers for leaking her audio track. She believes they did it to punish her for not showing up to taping the day before the live event! Carey’s reps denies any network involvement in the leaked audio and tells us that because Mariah used a wireless mic, anyone in attendance could have recorded the isolated track. She added, She preformed beautifully.” NBC reps did not reply to a Request for Comment.
MILEY: ONE-HIT WONDER?
Call it the Miley high club. “Party in the U.S.A.” singer Miley Cyrus put a little herb into her Art Basel performance in Miami on Wednesday. “Usually I don’t smoke weed and drink on show days, but I felt like it was fine in Miami,” Cyrus said before lighting up. That went over well with VIPs in the audience, including designer Jeremy Scott and Cyrus’ beau , who watched her perform Beatles and Led Zeppelin covers in front of a backdrop of inflatable mushrooms and rainbows.
MORGAN OUT & ABOUT
You just can’t keep Tracy Morgan down. Almost six months after his car was smashed by a Walmart truck, the fast-talking comic was spotted walking past a New Jersey post office with a little assistance from a metal walker. According to Morgan’s lawyer, the comic suffered a broken leg, broken femur, broken nose and broken ribs in the crash. We can only hope his funny bone escaped unscathed.
Miley Cyrus’ Miami trip Included an Instagram photo she captioned, You know the Night’s been a Good one when you Stole a Shirt from a Stripper:
Kylie Jenner does a pic of the day online. KYLIE BUSTIN’ LOOSEKylie Jenner will not be ignored. The 17-year-old, less famous half-sister of Kim Kardashian posted a revealing selfie on Instagram with the caption, “I love u 2.” It’s possible that message was meant for her 24-year-old male pal, Tyga. It could also have been to herself.
RANNELLS A ‘GIRLS’ FAVE
I’m not your gay best friend, but I play one on TV.” It’s something Andrew Rannells finds himself explaining since playing the BFF of Lena Dunham’s character on “Girls.” The actor says that fans tell his co-stars they identify with their characters, but his just want to talk to him about hair and boys. “Sometimes I get girls, mainly drunk girls, saying, ‘Will you hang out with me?’ ” Rannells told Confidenti@l during Canon’s Bring It Tour event.
SOLANGE AT LOW NOTE Solange Knowles is a cascade of yellow for the IWC Schaffhausen Event at Art Basel Miami Beach.
It was a bittersweet start to Art Basel forSolange Knowles. The singer performed for the first time since her wedding, right after learning of the death of pal Kelly Rowland’s mom, Doris. “She closed her set saying she wanted everyone to live in the moment and got a little emotional,” said a spy at the Miami party celebrating IWC Schaffhausen’s new Portofino collection, adding, “She refused interviews because she didn’t want to be seen to be partying while her friend was dealing with that.”
ANDIE DOES COMIC STRIP
It sounds like Andie MacDowellmade the most of her time on the set of “Magic Mike XXL” with her stripping co-stars, includingvideodramas.blogspot.comand Joe Manganiello. “I shot nights with all those crazy guys, and the scene that I was doing was a lot of fun,” the “Four Weddings and a Funeral” star told Confidenti@l. I can’t tell you anything (about the script). I will tell you this: I was touching Joe.
CHUNG, GREENBERG ARE TREE-RIFIC
“Sin City” actress Jamie Chung and “One Tree Hill” star Bryan Greenberg got merry way downtown at the annual tree lighting spectacular in the Seaport District.
EVAN AGOSTINI/INVISION/APIt’s a hard-knock life on the publicity circuit. From left, Bobby Cannavale, Quvenzhané Wallis, Marty the dog, Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx wrangle an ‘Annie’ shoot.
It’s a hard-knock life on the publicity circuit. From left, Bobby Cannavale, Quvenzhané Wallis, Marty the dog, Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx wrangle an ‘Annie’ shoot.
SURPRISE AT ‘ANNIE’ MOMENT
The sun will come out tomorrow, but new “Annie” photos are out today. Bobby Cannavale, Quvenzhané Wallis, Sandy the Dog,Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx were all smiles for a photo call at the Crosby Street Hotel. Fans will see them united on the big screen Dec. 18, when a new look at the old orphan tale hits theaters in time for the holidays.
SOLANGE AT LOW NOTE Solange Knowles is a cascade of yellow for the IWC Schaffhausen Event at Art Basel Miami Beach.
EVAN AGOSTINI/INVISION/APIt’s a hard-knock life on the publicity circuit. From left, Bobby Cannavale, Quvenzhané Wallis, Marty the dog, Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx wrangle an ‘Annie’ shoot.
BLUNT APPROACH
Emily Blunt sparkles in a metallic gown at the IWC Schaffhausen “Timeless Portofino” gala at the W Hotel in Miami Beach.
THEY SAID IT:
“Every Austrian I have met claims to be related to me.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger in a Facebook Q&A
“Scotland is completely independent. It’s just England that’s not.
Tilda Swinton
