. ♪ >> he became a rock icon as aerosmith's hard loving front man.ather of four. this interview recalls the best of oprah's skills harkening back to her talk show. in the oprah's next chapter, tyler admits he has regrets. >> is it possible to remain monogamous and be a rock star? >> yes. >> is it possible for you to remain monogamous? >> yes, it is. you know what's going on right now is i don't want to hurt anybody again. for all the divorces i have had, i hurt those girls deeply. >> tyler says he hurt himself fighting numerous drug and alcohol addictions. >> who has taken more drugs than you? >> i used to be kind of cool, but now it kind of hurts. >> 63 and a judge for fox's "american idol." this hard core idol isn't embarrassed to show off his softer side. >> what's the loveliest, sweetest, open your heart thing he did for you? >> he went all the way to alaska to visit my grandmother who i loved more than anything, passed away a few years ago. he was on tour and he took four days to come up to alaska and meet her, because we knew she wasn't going t

. >> i think i grew up in idaho and looked up to the bands, aerosmith and kiss and the stones and i alwaysto be like them and it was my fantasy that i really wasn't that. i lived on a farm in idaho. how is that going to happen and i came to los angeles and i started to kind of take on that persona and just started songwriting and copying my heroes and just kind of once motley crue happened, it's like i felt like i was really myself but definitely came from a nerd background. definitely. >> and he described you as a little kid, running around looking for mother and father figures, he could be the sweetest, most big-hearted kid in the world or the most spoiled, temperamental brat." >> i choose number two. >> that's a pretty good overall description. >> temperamental, fiery, unpredictable? >> you know, i don't know. i don't know about that. i'll go with -- >> just agree with me. >> sure, whatever. >> ozzy osbourne, you toured with him. i was trying to imagine who would have won that particular -- presumably when you tour with ozzy both at the peak of your powers, these are some heavy nights g

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. >>> also talking about sort of couples, steven tyler, we know him, aerosmith, "american idol."ut they have been in a five-year relationship. started dating in 2006. we don't know which family members are upset. a source tells us that this woman, erin brady has been mean to the family and they have deemed her just not nice. they don't like it. >> little protective of steven tyler. i think the dude can handle himself. >> i think so, too. he's 63. >> he has a few lessons under his belt. >> yeah. leave him alone. >> to say the least. >>> janet jackson not exactly on the christmas card list of peta. they named her grinch of 2011. here's why. she has been affiliated with a fur fashion company, black glama, they said, you know what, janet. they made reference to the infamous wardrobe malfunction during the super bowl. they said the flesh exposed was at least natural and volunteevoy as opposed to the furs she wears now. >> low blow, peta. low blow. >> a little bit. it's a message that will stick. yeah. i wouldn't necessarily hold out for a fruit cake of forgiveness. >> i agree. >>> wel

>> and you think some seminole moments in the tanning of america, run dmc teaming up with aerosmith forou give him a lot of credit. >> eminem did something very important, because he, unlike elvis, when he got the platform and became the most prolific, prominent artist in the world, he actually gave credit to where it came from. he actually paid homage to the source, and that was a very important thing, where elvis borrowed his art form and didn't necessarily pay homage. >> you talk about the music and the music videos, and you refer to them as a litmus test and a trojan horse. so, in other words, this music came in to suburban households, and once it got in there, it changed the cultures within those households? >> yeah, because the music videos got in. then all of a sudden, inside the music videos were pants, ebonics, how to dress, your lifestyle, entirely packaged within the music video form, and people didn't know how it got into the households. >> why was it different in my parents' day and my day, when i was listening to my parents' music, sinatra and tony bennett and nat king col