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CBS on Lambert Decision: Cluck, Cluck, Cluck

CBS apparently thinks a fresh gay kiss is way too risky to put on TV ... a widely-exposed 'lesbian' kiss -- no problem.



Bottom line -- CBS chickened out in trying to explain why "The Early Show" blurred Adam Lambert's AMA mano-y-mano kiss, but minutes later ran an uncensored clip of Madonna making out with Britney Spears.

CBS said, "The Madonna image is very familiar and has appeared countless times including many times on morning TV." By contrast, CBS explained, "The Adam Lambert image is a subject of great current controversy, has not been nearly as widely disseminated, and for all we know, may still lead to legal consequences."

Translation -- Foster Farms may soon be recruiting on West 57th St. in NYC.

Filed under: TV, Adam Lambert


Tags: adam lambert, AdamLambert, britney spears, BritneySpears, cbs, gay kiss, GayKiss, lesbian, the early show, TheEarlyShow

Dave's Accused Extortionist is All Business

David Letterman was offered $2 million for the "screenplay" of accused extortionist Robert Halderman, and all the stuff about sexual impropriety is the reason the treatment went at a premium price -- this according to a new interview by Halderman's lawyer.

Gerald Shargel: Click to watch
Attorney Gerald Shargel was on "The Early Show" this AM, saying he was giving Dave the right of first refusal for the proposal. Shargel says it's a business transaction -- the way Hollywood works.

So the question ....

Filed under: Celebrity Justice, TV, David Letterman


Tags: david letterman, DavidLetterman, gerald shargel, GeraldShargel, robert halderman, RobertHalderman, the early show, TheEarlyShow

Levi Fires Back -- Bristol's Not 'Realistic'

Minutes after Bristol Palin preached about abstinence being the best way to prevent teen pregnancy, her baby daddy was already calling her out on a morning show of his own...

Levi Johnston: Click to watch

Levi Johnston told "The Early Show," "I don't just think telling young kids, 'you can't have sex' ... it's not going to work ... it's not realistic."

For the record, the unwed teenage parents did use protection ... some of the time.

Filed under: Kids, Politix


Tags: abstinence, birth control, BirthControl, bristol palin, condom, levi johnston, teenage pregnancy, TeenagePregnancy, the early show, TheEarlyShow, today, video

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