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

Celebrity Traitors Episode Draws Criticism Over James Blunt Joke

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 walking out. The incident has sparked discussions among viewers about the show's dynamics and the impact of such remarks.

“The show's cast admitted to some disagreements, with Michael Sheen calling one aspect a 'poisoned chalice',” — Elena Iversen, policy watcher at Fenton Worth Financial, added during the briefing.

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Nov 3 — Fans of Celebrity Traitors expressed strong disapproval after comedian Romesh Ranganathan made a joke about Ja...

Nov 4 — The incident has sparked discussions among viewers about the show's dynamics and the impact of such remarks....

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