Couple asks for Airstream money in lieu of wedding gifts

(Aug. 21, 2012) -- Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright is tying the knot on Thursday, Aug. 23. According to an insider, Wainwright and longtime partner Jorn Weisbrodt have asked for money in lieu of physical presents to pay off the 25-foot Airstream the couple recently ordered, reports the Daily News.