{"id":1916935,"date":"2023-04-20T01:40:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T05:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/piers-morgan-segment-blows-up-when-comic-says-hes-not-allowed-to-criticize-sam-smith\/"},"modified":"2023-04-20T01:41:27","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T05:41:27","slug":"piers-morgan-segment-blows-up-when-comic-says-hes-not-allowed-to-criticize-sam-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/piers-morgan-segment-blows-up-when-comic-says-hes-not-allowed-to-criticize-sam-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Piers Morgan Segment Blows Up When Comic Says He\u2019s \u2018Not Allowed\u2019 To Criticize Sam Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpiers-morgan-segment-blows-up-when-comic-says-hes-not-allowed-to-criticize-sam-smith%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1916935&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A segment of Fox Nation host <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/piers-morgan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Piers Morgan\u2019s<\/a> show \u2014 \u201cPiers Morgan: Uncensored\u201d \u2014 went off the rails on Wednesday when the host and one of his guests dared to criticize performer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/sam-smith-slammed-for-satanic-overtly-sexual-performance-with-no-age-restrictions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sam Smith\u2019s<\/a> appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan hosted a conversation with author Douglas Murray and comedian James Barr, and when the topic turned to Smith\u2019s recent controversial performances \u2014 which Morgan and Murray both panned \u2014 Barr lost his temper.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Hottest man in the world, Piers \u2013 according to some and yourself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Piers Morgan insists on being referred to by his preferred pronouns.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/piersmorgan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@piersmorgan<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DouglasKMurray?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DouglasKMurray<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/imjamesbarr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@imjamesbarr<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PMU?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PMU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QQjA9DJm32\">pic.twitter.com\/QQjA9DJm32<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Piers Morgan Uncensored (@PiersUncensored) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PiersUncensored\/status\/1648788595527020544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Murray began the conversation, saying that Smith had managed to keep people\u2019s attention by first coming out as gay, and then as gender queer. \u201cAnd then he said he was non-binary, and he said he didn\u2019t know what it meant \u2014 well, of course he didn\u2019t, because there\u2019s no such thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey,\u201d Barr interrupted, correcting Murray on Smith\u2019s preferred pronouns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re going to make everyone else distort the language, you should know what you\u2019re talking about,\u201d Murray continued.<\/p>\n<p>Murray went on to compare Smith\u2019s penchant for removing clothing onstage to other performers who have stripped down during performances, arguing that in the case of performers like Justin Timberlake or Rihanna, at least they looked good while doing it.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a class=\"c-link c-link--focus-visible\" href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSam Smith is like pudgy and very ugly,\u201d Murray added. \u201cAnd so people look at it, and he looks ridiculous. And the problem is that he\u2019s saying, \u2018Don\u2019t ridicule me,\u2019 but it\u2019s hard not to ridicule when they present themselves as \u2014 ridiculous.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Barr started to object, but Morgan jumped in: \u201cI completely agree. Why say, \u2018don\u2019t ridicule me\u2019 when you deliberately make yourself look ridiculous?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo,\u201d Barr said. \u201cThat is disgusting, it\u2019s a completely disgusting rhetoric from both of you \u2014\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is disgusting, yeah, we do find it disgusting,\u201d Morgan replied, referring to Smith\u2019s presentation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, what you\u2019re saying is disgusting,\u201d Barr insisted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat? We\u2019re allowed to find him disgusting,\u201d Morgan objected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, you are not!\u201d Barr shouted back, to which Morgan replied, \u201cYes, I am.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Barr insisted that Morgan could not \u201ckeep commenting all the time about what people look like,\u201d but Morgan objected to that as well: \u201cYes, I can! If they\u2019re going to dress like that on a stage in front of millions of people around the world, absolutely I can.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ignoring Morgan\u2019s overall assertion, Barr thanked him for \u201cgetting the pronoun correct\u201d \u2014 prompting Morgan to ask Barr whether he\u2019d remembered to address his host properly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHottest man in the world, Piers \u2014 according to some and yourself,\u201d Barr replied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A segment of Fox Nation host Piers Morgan\u2019s show \u2014 \u201cPiers Morgan: Uncensored\u201d \u2014 went off the rails on Wednesday when the host and one of his guests dared to criticize performer Sam Smith\u2019s appearance. 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