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Adam Lambert Defends Cynthia Erivo's 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Casting: "That's The Point" by Glenn Garner

As Cynthia Erivo channels the Christian Messiah, her Judas is coming to her defense. Ahead of this weekend's star-studded Jesus Christ Superstar concert at Hollywood Bowl, Adam Lambert defended the casting of Erivo in the eponymous biblical role, which has drawn backlash from some circles over the Tony-winning actress being a Black LGBTQ woman. "Cynthia's […]

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:12PM on August 2, 2025

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