An assortment of jewelry, handbags, watches and other luxury items once belonging to Bernard Madoff and his wife, Ruth, will fill the event space at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers this weekend during an auction to benefit victims of his scheme.
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The TSA ban on liquids apparently isn’t as universal as we thought. In what is fast becoming the best celebrity travel scandal in recent months, the intrepid gossip hounds over at TMZ.com scored tabloid gold with their video of pop singer Britney Spears strolling through LAX security with a super-sized beverage in hand. But perhaps even more interesting than the slip in security at one of our country’s largest airports is the immediate – and scathing – response the government agency has received from the public via comments on the TSA blog.

The next time you happen to be looking for ultra-private hotel accommodations in Vancouver, consider checking into a suite at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, where the most luxurious suites offer celeb-friendly amenities such as private butler service, security guards, jacuzzi tubs and private elevator access directly to a gated parking garage.

Of course, you'll probably have to wait for Twilight stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart to clear out, as the rumored couple is reportedly taking up quite a few rooms at the hotel these days.

If the room at St. Martins Lane, A Morgans Original reportedly occupied by David Hasselhoff last week looked anything like the one above, we can see why the hotel was so eager to oust the star and send him, first, to the basement and, later, to a London hospital.

At the rate things are going, Jumeirah Essex House hotel in New York will soon be forever known as the "It" spot for clandestine meetings in Manhattan that later become headlines.