Overview
- The actor collapsed while seated at an autograph table at Steel City Con in Pittsburgh and was taken out of the hall by ambulance.
- A spokesperson told TMZ that Lambert is resting in his hotel and that the fainting was likely caused by low blood sugar after poor sleep and little food.
- Steel City Con posted on its Instagram that Lambert is expected to return to the convention and that his upcoming appearance at FAN EXPO Chicago remains on the schedule.
- Initial public reports came from TMZ citing an eyewitness and were rapidly followed by the spokesperson’s statement and the organizers’ Instagram update.
- Lambert, 69, has had similar non‑life‑threatening incidents reported before, including a fall last year that injured his back from which he later recovered.