Piers Morgan faced backlash for insensitive comments on Liam Payne's death on his show, discussing substances and X Factor's responsibility.

Piers Morgan faced criticism for his insensitive comments regarding Liam Payne's death on his YouTube show, "Piers Morgan Uncensored." Morgan highlighted the substances found in Payne's system and suggested responsibility lies with talent shows like X Factor. The discussion featured Howie Mandel and Katie Waissel debating the industry's duty of care for participants. Following Payne's tragic death, an online petition advocating for better mental health protections for musicians has garnered over 60,000 signatures.

October 23, 2024
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