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Dermot O’Leary reflects on co-hosting This Morning amid Schofield drama

Phillip Schofield bared all in interviews with The Sun and BBC amid the fallout of confessing to an affair with a This Morning runner. Here is what he said:

‘I did not groom him’

Schofield insists he is not a groomer, saying that while he met the former colleague while he was a teenager, their interactions were innocent and only became sexual when the runner was around 20/21 years old.

He said it never felt like an ‘abuse of power’ because they were ‘mates’.

The affair began in 2017

He has said that the affair began after a ‘consensual moment’ in his dressing room.

‘It was not a love affair, it was not a relationship, we were not boyfriends; we were mates,’ he insisted. ‘It wasn’t feelings (I was getting), it was more like mates: excitement.’

His wife is ‘very, very…


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Dermot O’Leary shares tribute after a week of co-hosting This Morning amid Philip Schofield scandal

Dermot O’Leary has shared a gushing tribute and said co-hosting an entire week of This Morning was a ‘privilege’  amid the ongoing Phillip Schofield scandal. 

The host, 50, who has been fronting the show alongside Alison Hammond, 48, took to Instagram with a slew of snaps from his busy stint in front of the camera.

Phillip, 61, quit ITV with immediate effect after admitted to cheating on wife Stephanie with the man, while he admitted deceiving his ITV employees and colleagues about his affair.

Dermot playfully posed alongside Alison in the snaps as well as with a number of the show’s celebrity guests. 

The duo beamed, shaking off any signs of drama, with actors Ian McKellan, Roger Allam and the Spitting Image puppets.

Privilege: Dermot O'Leary, 50, has shared a gushing tribute and said co-hosting an entire week of This Morning with Alison Hammond, 48, was a 'privilege' amid the ongoing Phillip Schofield scandal

Privilege: Dermot O’Leary, 50, has shared a gushing tribute…


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Golden Knights hosting pizza party before Thursday morning team practice

UPDATE: The Golden Knights shared an update Thursday morning that the team’s practice will start at 11 a.m.

Original story continues below.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – Have you ever wanted to meet Golden Knights’ mascot Chance? Here’s your opportunity.

The Golden Knights announced that the team is hosting another “Chance’s Pizza Party” event on Thursday.

According to the Golden Knights, fans are invited to join the team to watch practice at City National Arena, eat pizza and meet the team’s mascot, Chance.

The team said the “party” starts at 11 a.m., with practice starting at 11:30 a.m.


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This Morning viewers share fresh verdict over Craig Doyle as he replaces Dermot O'Leary …


This Morning viewers have shared a new verdict on Craig Doyle as he was drafted in to host the programme alongside Alison Hammond in light of Phillip Schofield’s exit.

The Irish presenter, who is best known as a presenter for BT Sport where he covers the Rugby Union and MotoGP, is no stranger to hosting the ITV daytime show having joined the growing list of presenters on the show last year. But on Wednesday (May 23), Craig was fronting the show alongside Alison Hammond in place of Dermot O’Leary.

Friday hosts Alison and Dermot have been hosting the show following the news that Phillip had sensationally quit This Morning after 20 years. The news was announced on Saturday (May 20) after rumours were rife that he and Holly Willoughby were ‘barely speaking’ behind the scenes amid a ‘rift’…


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Holly Willoughby reportedly ‘cuts ties’ with Phillip Schofield, fate of This Morning unknown

This Morning’s Holly Willoughby has reportedly ended her years long close friendship with co-host Phillip Schofield, leaving the future of the UK morning news show uncertain.

After 14 years of hosting together, Willoughby is said to have been left “blind sided” by Schofield addressing a “friction” between the pair, according to British tabloid The Mirror.

After weeks of rumours alleging a feud between the two friends, Schofield released a statement on the matter, calling Willoughby his “rock”.

“We’re the best of friends – as always, she is an incredible support on screen, behind the scenes and on the phone,” Schofield’s statement read.

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