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more about #doublestandards more comments → Steverino Begins: FUCK YOU, CBS for blurring out the gay kiss in that clip. more » Miss Anita Manbadly: In the words of Derek Faye, "Who, dear? Me, dear? Gay, dear? No, dear!" Also, his "singing" is atrocious. His notes were either flat or sharp (quite... more » Penscribe: Before Adam Lambert was torched for his appearance on the AMAs, who, other than teenagers, was waiting for his appearance that night? I'm over 18. I ... more » topsy: This story has really exceeded its best before date. Why the fuck should Adam Lambert be explaining himself to America's parents/ Everyone on that s... more » Richard Petty Bourgeoisie: He's right. Total double standard. I covered my kids' eyes during his antics, but I distinctly remember the 1980 AMAs when my father yelled, "Get in... more » bitch_pleaze: In other news.... Duckie wants his haircut back. more » ♥AntiSocialSocialite♥: My only comment is that he has really cute ears. And that dark hair dye is hilarious. I want to see him as a blond. I'm indifferent to the music and t... more » Understater: He looks gross, his voice is grating as hell and on top of all that he's an arrogant, self-important douche. Go away, Liza Minnelli 2.0! more » Magister: I realize that I may be going against the grain, but he's an arrogant little prick. And it'll probably be a long time (or at least until he learns to ... more » eleusiswalks: GOD, this is exactly why Adam Lambert is the grossest little troll. He sits there in his seven layers of MAC foundation and quirks a penciled eyebrow... more » bboston88: I can't stand his singing but I have to say I really like this kid. He's just extremely charismatic. I appreciate that he owned up to the sucky vocal ... more » Penscribe: If a woman did what he did on a non cable network, yes there would be outrage. There's a difference between MTV and ABC, so I don't know why people ke... more » Coralvillain: Somebody should check the air pressure in his hair. It looks a little over-infellated. more » BowlingForDollars: I think he's right - if a woman had done what he did, would people be so outraged? And a footnote: people dog performers who lip sync, but when perfo... more » kappakappaspankme: And then came the apology to America moment: "If you had it to do over would you do anything differently?" asked Maggie Rodriguez. "I would sing it a ... more » -
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Adam Lambert Is Not Sorry About His AMA Performance
"I'm not a babysitter. I'm a performer," explained Lambert on CBS's The Early Show. He said he got "carried away" but did not apologize for his racy kissing and blowjob-simulating antics. "I think it's because I'm a gay male." More » -
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Magazine Newsstands: Hos Before Brünos
We knew that newsstands have been treating GQ's July cover, featuring a nude-but-not-all-hanging-out Sacha Baron Cohen is like porn. But a tipster at a Hudson News in Manhattan has noticed the decision has lead to some interesting juxtapositions. More »
