I'm not trying to be Michael Jackson
Are you going for the Michael Jackson
He has always been concerned with the way he looks ... Probably just bad timing going to an awards show.
People who saw him in person did not react the same way. He can't believe it is such a big deal.
He is going through a rejuvenation process for his skin
He was doing a dermatological skin process after years and years (of playing baseball) in the sun ... It is what a lot of people do. It did come out looking weird (in the picture.