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8 unusual facts about Piers Morgan


Chad Myers

Piers Morgan, as well as Wolf Blitzer, called him the best in the business for covering severe weather.

Liang Patti

Piers Morgan buzzed her to see whether she would react, but she did not drop any plates during her performance.

Mark Haysom

During this period Piers Morgan reported to him in what was the most successful period of his editorship of the Daily Mirror.

Power Team

Host Piers Morgan remarked, "You must be bonkers." The team was not selected to go on to the semi-finals.

Rappin' Granny

In her audition, Rappin' Granny gave a performance that was very popular among the crowd and the judges, all of whom (Brandy, David Hasselhoff, and Piers Morgan) advanced her to the next round by way of a unanimous vote.

Shafta Awards

Winners include Sean Hoare and Piers Morgan, winning lifetime achievement Shaftas in 2004 and 2005 respectively.

The Land of Stories

Colfer said in an interview with Piers Morgan that the twins in his novel are based on himself, because he is a Gemini.

The Mail on Sunday

It also has columns by well-known people such as Piers Morgan and is home to the TV listings section for the newspaper.


Anil Bhoyrul

Anil Bhoyrul is a former Daily Mirror business journalist who was investigated over the so-called 'City Slickers' share tipping scandal along with the paper's then editor, Piers Morgan and fellow reporter James Hipwell.

In the Arena

In an interview published by The Hollywood Reporter, newly appointed CNN President Ken Jautz said the network was relying heavily on Parker Spitzer and on Piers Morgan replacing Larry King Live to raise ratings with "livelier and more engaging" programming.

The Lia Show

Whereas in its infancy, it focused primarily on country music, the show has branched out considerably and has featured several high profile celebrity guests, such as Jenny McCarthy, Bill Engvall, UFC fighters Chuck Liddell, Forrest Griffin, and Matt Hughes, Piers Morgan, Larry the Cable Guy, Chelsea Handler, Jorge Cruz, and many more.

Victoria Armstrong

While she has an extensive range of performing skills, her 'angle grinding' act, where she shoots sparks up to 20 feet in any chosen direction, really caught the eye of the judges Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan and Amanda Holden on the show.


see also

The Insider

The Insider: The Private Diaries of a Scandalous Decade, a 2005 book by British media personality Piers Morgan