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Rupert Murdoch and Piers Morgan Join Forces for New U.K. Network War
A British news channel showdown may be on after all, with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp revealing plans to launch a network called talkTV in 2022 and signing up Piers Morgan as its first outside big-name talking head. The announcement on Thursday came days after the much-discussed GB News, which launched in June with the backing of […]
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Piers Morgan Signs Global Deal With Fox News and News Corp
Piers Morgan is back in business with Rupert Murdoch. The former CNN and Good Morning Britain host has signed a global deal with both Fox News Media and News Corp, which will see him host a daily TV program that will air in the U.S., U.K. and Australia, publish columns in Murdoch’s newspapers and release […]
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Piers Morgan Cleared by U.K. Regulator Over Meghan Markle Comments
Piers Morgan, the former co-host of U.K. network ITV’s Good Morning Britain breakfast show, has been cleared by media regulator Ofcom, which investigated complaints about his comments about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s interview with Oprah Winfrey. Morgan had said following the March interview that he didn’t “believe a word” of Markle’s commentary, including that […]
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Hollywood Activists Respond to Derek Chauvin Sentencing: “Your Work Is Not Done”
Hollywood figures took to social media Friday to share their reactions to the news of the Derek Chauvin sentencing. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was found guilty on all three charges of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the killing of the 46-year-old Black man, father, and Minneapolis resident. During a police […]
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Piers Morgan Maintains Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Interview Was “Undiluted Whine-a-thon”
The former 'Good Morning Britain' host expressed annoyance at Sharon Osbourne's ouster from the 'The Talk,' Don Lemon and "cancel culture" in a new interview with Tucker Carlson.
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Piers Morgan Returns to Bashing Meghan Markle, Blames “Tyranny” of Woke Mobs for TV Exit
In a lengthy piece in The Mail on Sunday, Morgan details the dramatic month that saw him attack the Sussexes and eventually resign from hosting 'Good Morning Britain,' as well as wade into Sharon Osbourne's exit from 'The Talk.'
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Piers Morgan’s Meghan Markle Comments Spark Most Complaints in History to U.K. Regulator
More than 57,000 people — including the duchess herself — have now complained to Ofcom following Morgan's tirade on 'Good Morning Britain.'
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CBS’ ‘The Talk’ Taking Short Hiatus Amid Investigation of Sharon Osbourne’s Racism Comments
The network is probing the explosive debate from last week when Osbourne asked co-host Sheryl Underwood to "educate" her on why remarks made by Piers Morgan, whom she previously defended, were racist.
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Piers Morgan Demands Apology From CBS ‘The Talk’ for “Disgraceful Slurs”
Sharon Osbourne issued a lengthy statement after being accused of racism for defending Piers Morgan in the ongoing spat over his Meghan Markle comments.
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U.K. Press Divided Over Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Racism Claims
The Sussexes' accusations of bigotry against the British press have led to turmoil at one of the leading journalism bodies in the country.
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Steve Coogan Says Piers Morgan Is “Symptomatic of the Problem” With British Tabloid Media
The actor also claimed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle "broke the golden" rule by daring to stand up to the U.K. press.
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Late Night Hosts Mock Royal Response to Meghan and Harry’s Oprah Revelations
Jimmy Fallon also skewered Piers Morgan's dramatic exit from 'Good Morning Britain.'
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