CBS’s Gayle King Gushes Over Porn Lawyer Michael Avenatti: ‘He’s a Rock Star!’

[See NewsBusters for more.] CBS This Morning co-host Gayle King on Thursday fawned over porn star lawyer Michael Avenatti, hailing him as a “rock star.” King, a Democratic donor, touted the appearance of Avenatti on Wednesday’s Late Show With Stephen Colbert. King gushed over Stormy Daniels’s lawyer, cheering: “I would love to see Michael Avenatti. He's going to do something. I just don't know what it is.” She enthused: “He’s a rock star!” Co-host John Dickerson offered a little clarity, sarcastically noting: “He is doing a TV show, just by appearing on other TV shows.”