The glam rocker from " American Idol " said on " The Early Show " that his performance would not have caused as much controversy if he weren't openly gay. He also said there were other "adult" moments on the show that caused no outrage.
Good Morning America ," canceled Lambert's scheduled appearance on Wednesday because it said it couldn't trust what he would do. "The Early Show" on CBS, perennially third in a three-network morning show race, happily gave him a platform and milked it — interviewing him, having him interact with fans and asking him to sing. One of the show's hosts, Harry Smith, tied the flap to rock history, noting that camera operators were only allowed to shoot Elvis Presley from the waist up during a network TV appearance generations ago.
Full Story: Lambert says he got carried away, but not sorry (AP)
Good Morning America ," canceled Lambert's scheduled appearance on Wednesday because it said it couldn't trust what he would do. "The Early Show" on CBS, perennially third in a three-network morning show race, happily gave him a platform and milked it — interviewing him, having him interact with fans and asking him to sing. One of the show's hosts, Harry Smith, tied the flap to rock history, noting that camera operators were only allowed to shoot Elvis Presley from the waist up during a network TV appearance generations ago.
Full Story: Lambert says he got carried away, but not sorry (AP)
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