Diddy’s 40th Birthday Party: No Red Carpet, Just Chaos

Everyone came to the Plaza Hotel last night; no one could get in.

Sean “P. Diddy” Combs threw a party last night at the Plaza Hotel and everyone came. And no one could get in.

A black tie birthday fete for 40 year-old Combs was set for 9 p.m. in the Plaza’s main ballroom. But by 10:20 or so, the only guests who’d made it inside were Spike Lee and his wife Tonya, “Cosby Show” star Malcolm Jamal Warner, Regina King and Martha Stewart.

Hundreds of guests, gussied up in all kinds of “formal” attire, stood under a makeshift tent in front of the Plaza waiting to be allowed in. But the crush was a circus until famed security man Mike Zimet showed up with his phalanx of guards. They quickly brought in barricades, established queues and some order to the insanity. Thanks to Zimet’s plan, the hotel’s actual guests were allowed to come and go.

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