Ricky Martin holds no grudges against Barbara Walters for pressing him about his sexuality in an awkward 2000 interview

ET Canada

“She was just doing her job, everybody was asking that question and she needed to ask it,” he said of the interview on Watch What Happens Live. “I didn’t say yes, I didn’t say no, and I just left it open for everyone to think whatever they wanted to think, and I insist, why didn’t I say yes? And I believe everyone should just say ‘yes, it’s OK.’ If you are, say yes, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with it.”