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I’m A Celebrity star GK Barry accused of pretending to be ‘dim’ to get airtime amid ‘bromance’ with Rev Richard

I'm A Celebrity audiences are a fickle bunch – some have suggested GK Barry is being fake by pretending to be 'dim' to get extra air time.

I’m A Celebrity viewers are quick to brandish their knives and axes, and GK Barry is the latest victim of their scorn, with some suggesting the podcast host has been acting in a fake way in order to get more air time on the show. Another asked: “Why are GK Barry and Rev Richard getting TV time for chatting but we’re not seeing the conversations between Coleen and Melvin or other celebrities bonding?” “I could listen to a podcast hosted by Reverend Richard and GK Barry talking about random [bleep]ing all day,” another viewer wrote.

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