Mariah Carey was honored at the 2010 Palm Springs International Film Festival awards gala on Tuesday (Jan. 5). Precious director Lee Daniels presented his star with the Breakthrough Actress Performance award for her role as a social worker in the critically-acclaimed film.
MC seemed to celebrate a little too much because she appeared tipsy during her acceptance speech. “Please forgive me because I’m a little bit…” she trailed off before someone in the audience shouted, “Drunk!” to which she replied, “Yeah.” Actor Sean Penn made light of her entertaining speech, which can be seen in part below.
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