If you want to know why so many famous people in the entertainment business behave like such self-entitled assholes, go to a gifting suite.
"I got it at a gifting suite," he said, referring to the freebie-stuffed hotel rooms where celebrities are encouraged to graze.
This Super Bowl adventure began, as perhaps many Madonna adventures do, at the MTV Movie Awards, where, in a gifting suite last June, a slacklining kit was given to her publicist, according to Jaime Klinetob, the marketing manager for Gibbon Slacklines, a Boulder, Colo., company that sponsors Lewis.
And if you want to see the definition of "venality" but can't be bothered to look it up in a dictionary, stand outside a gifting suite and watch the likes of those notorious paupers, Trump and Paris Hilton, turning up to be given free jewels, iPads and holidays.
Sunday night's Teen Choice awards at L.A.'s Nokia Theater were preceded by a gifting suite held on Thursday July 19 at the SLS Hotel for presenters, nominees and celeb attendees.
The source told RadarOnline that Alexander and Jackson met at a gifting suite in Los Angeles years ago and have been friends ever since, but they recently decided to take things to the next level.
Getting goods into a gift bag or gift suite will set a company back $50,000, at most, in entrance fees, plus the cost of the products.
That worried Gavin B. Keilly, the organizer of one so-called "gift suite" still scheduled for Sunday's awards.
As dance music thundered from the Thompson Hotel sound system, Mr. Keilly explained why he did not call off his event, as some rival gift suite organizers had done.
And in some cases, the concept has evolved from the gift bag to the gift suite, where products are laid out for the taking and, unsurprisingly, photographed as soon as they're snatched care of gifting firms like the Silver Spoon and Backstage Creations.
