On this day in ONTD History – 7 Jan 2009



Wednesday, January 7, 2009! There were 98 posts made on that day.

Britney’s Conservatorship Became Permanent
“When Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Reva Goetz granted Jamie Spears a permanent conservatorship over his daughter on October 28, 2008, a court-appointed attorney for Spears said the singer did not object to the arrangement.”

But most important, did @juanitatequila start the free Britney movement when they posted “FREE BRITNEY!!!?”

Girls’s Generation New Video – Gee with a fetus Minho

Cindy Crawford bans her daughter from watching Hannah Montana
Cindy says, “I love Hannah Montana, but she (daughter) learns to be sassy from that show. “I’ll say to her, ‘I don’t let anyone talk to me like that. I’ll certainly not take it from a seven year old in my own house.'”

2009 Palm Springs International Film Festival
The winners that year
Breakthrough Performance Award: Freida Pinto
Career Achievement Award: Clint Eastwood 🪑
Chairman’s Award: Dustin Hoffman
Desert Palm Achievement Award – Actress: AnnE Hathaway
Desert Palm Achievement Award – Actor: Sean Penn
Ensemble Performance Award: The cast of Revolutionary Road
Frederick Loewe Award for Film Composing: Alexandre Desplat
Life Achievement Award in Directing: Ron Howard
Rising Star Award: Dakota Fanning
Sonny Bono Visionary Award: Gus Van Sant
Spotlight Award: Amy Adams

Lily Allen Doesn’t Think There’s Anything Wrong With A Little Cocaine
“The only story is that drugs are bad and they will kill you – you will become a prostitute, a rapist or a dealer. But that’s not true. I know lots of people who take cocaine three nights a week and get up and go to work. But we never hear that side of the story. I wish people wouldn’t sensationalize it. Some people are just bad at taking drugs.”

Because no one asked for them – Steve Martin and Martin Short shirtless in St Barts
shirtless in St Barts
Steve – Left, Martin – Right, no idea who the man in the middle is.

LADY GAGA HAS THE NUMBER ONE SINGLE IN THE US*
* This one might be wrong because checking back, it appears Single Ladies beat her, but I only report the actual ONTD history and there is no way to check that user’s source
The Top 3 that day
1 Lady Gaga and Colby O’Donis – Just Dance
2 Beyonce – Single Ladies
3 T.I. Live Your Life

Here are both videos to be fair.

There was also a Tabloid Cover Wednesday, one of ONTD’s best things from the past. (rip)

Source 1, 2, 3, 4


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