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Piers Morgan blasts ‘shameless hypocrite’ as he responds to criticism over his Liam Payne death comments


Piers Morgan discussed the death of Liam Payne on his show last night, with the comments aired sparking backlash

In the latest instalment of his YouTube programme, Piers was joined by Howie Mandel, Liam’s friend and former X Factor co-star Katie Waissel, radio star James Barr and broadcaster Esther Krakue. Piers started by detailing the late singer’s preliminary toxicology report that said that Liam had substances “including cocaine, crack and benzodiazepine,” in his system at the time of his death. “The fact Piers and Howie were even considered ‘talent’ judges at one point in time without having an ounce of it themselves is bizarre, Leave Liam rest in peace, don’t throw stones while living in a glass house,” said another.

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