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Awkward moment Leigh Sales is forced to apologise to Nick Cave for overstepping the mark - as emotional music legend opens up on losing his two sons


The uncomfortable situation unfolded during an interview for an episode of Australian Story, which aired on Monday night.

Leigh Sales has issued an awkward apology to Nick Cave after the Aussie music icon spoke about his eldest son on the second anniversary of his death. The uncomfortable situation unfolded when the veteran ABC presenter was interviewing the 66-year-old rock legend for an episode of Australian Story, which aired on Monday night. Cave was discussing the heartache of losing his eldest son Jethro, 31, in May 2022, when he revealed the episode was being filmed on anniversary of his death.

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