Which singer told his publicist to back up while on the red carpet so he could dish on his pending divorce? Click below to find out...

Billy Joel opened up about his current divorce with Katie Lee Joel at the Metropolitan Opera Monday night, even if opening up only meant pleading the fifth. Still, it's not everyday a celebrity tells their publicist "It's a free country, she can ask whatever she wants" when a reporter comes after them on the red carpet. Especially when asked about a previous marriage while accompanied by your new significant other as Billy brought along new girlfriend, Deborah Dampiere, for the opening night performance of Tosca.

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