Rich Cronin Reacts To Clay Aiken Coming Out

Former LFO singer Rich Cronin checked in with his MySpace friends (@richcronin) on Wednesday (September 24) with the following bulletin about news ‘American Idol’ Clay Aiken has revealed he is gay:

Is gay!!! WTF!!! What a shocker!!! This gong to take a minute to set in!!! Wow!!! I mean it’s fine and respectable but he just does not seem like that guy!!! Sh**!!!

And did you hear ‘The Godfather’ won the Oscar???

This is crazy!!!

Simon Cowell Reacts To Clay Aiken Coming Out

September 24, 2008 - ‘Extra’ caught up with Simon Cowell to get a reaction to Clay Aiken’s People magazine cover, proclaiming publicly for the first time that he is indeed gay. “Wow, that’s a shock. It’s like being told Santa Clause isn’t real - unbelievable,” the ‘American Idol’ judge joked. Cowell added, “Good for him. If he said it, it’s the right thing for him. Good for him.” Asked if he had any advice for the ‘Idol’ season two runner-up, Simon responded, “Make a good record. He’s got a good voice… He’s on the front cover of People. He’s still popular.” Read more.