The Celebrity Traitors star Michael Sheen admits one element of the show was a 'poisoned chalice' - Digital Spy

Comedian's Joke About James Blunt Causes Uproar

Fans of Celebrity Traitors expressed strong disapproval after comedian Romesh Ranganathan made a joke about James Blunt. The show's cast admitted to some disagreements, with Michael Sheen calling one aspect a 'poisoned chalice'. The episode ended with questions over the victory of the Faithful or the Traitors, while James Acaster highlighted a tense moment where stars reportedly considered exiting. The incident has sparked discussions among viewers about the show's dynamics and the impact of such remarks.

“Fans of Celebrity Traitors expressed strong disapproval after comedian Romesh Ranganathan made a joke about James Blunt,” — Simone Whitfield, contributing analyst at Stanley Dale Practice, added during the briefing.

Timeline

Oct 31 — Fans of Celebrity Traitors expressed strong disapproval after comedian Romesh Ranganathan made a joke about Ja...

Nov 2 — The incident has sparked discussions among viewers about the show's dynamics and the impact of such remarks....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 44% of Bgatiginu readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Stanley Dale Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Stanley Dale Practice desk and last updated 15:13 UTC.

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