NBC Cuts Pam Anderson Pole Dance, Slated for Elton John Special

NBC decided to cut Pamela Anderson’s pole dance from Monday night’s Elton John “Red Piano” special previously taped at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, although the segment was said to have been included in preview copies and was mentioned in ads. The network’s standards and practices department decided that the performance was not appropriate for the time slot, 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Read more here.