The singer's rambling acceptance speech at the Palm Springs International Film Festival isn't the only time she's seemed out of it during recent appearances. more info

The actress/singer says that director Lee Daniels had been telling her jokes and they had "splashes" of champagne before Tuesday's event in Palm Springs. more info

MTV.com News — The singer blames tipsy Palm Springs acceptance speech on champagne and Lee Daniels.By Eric Ditzian On Tuesday at the Palm Springs International Film Festival gala, Mariah Carey took the stage for easily the most awkward acceptance speech of the ... more info

VH1 News — Mariah Carey blamed her tipsy Palm Springs Film Fest acceptance speech on champagne and Lee Daniels, but she got a chance at redemption onstage at the People's Choice Awards. more info

Perez Hilton — Mariah Carey might be a diva, but at least she's an honest one. Unlike other celebs who have given slurred speeches and then denied being drunk or high, Mimi was upfront about it. In case you forgot, Miz Carey's acceptance speech on Tuesday night for... more info

People.com — Carey says she had "splashes of champagne" (and no dinner) with director friend Lee Daniels before Palm Springs Film Fest win more info

The Newsroom — Mariah Carey delivers the speech of the night as awards season kicks off with the Palm Springs International Film Festival more info

411 Mania — Mariah dolled up... more info

Starpulse — Mariah Carey almost suffered a second awards show embarrassment in as many days in Los Angeles on Wednesday when she trapped her heel in her designer gown at the People's Choice Awards.[...] Read more! more info

Guardian Music — Singer slurs through a rambling speech in accepting an award for her critically-acclaimed performance as a dowdy social worker in Lee Daniels's PreciousMariah Carey appeared to be quite literally drunk on success when she stepped up to collect an awa... more info