Piers Morgan V Barry Egan: An hour with the contrarian broadcaster as he gives his views on Enoch Burke and Graham Linehan, and responds to some of his own critics

"The contrarian with an audience of millions and a father from Offaly on why he thinks wokeism can be a form of fascism"

"Provocateur extraordinaire Piers Morgan is in high spirits when I catch him on the phone. He tells me a story about his duet with Bono at a party, back when he was editor of the Daily Mirror."

""We ended up singing it between the three of us - but mainly me and Bono actually. It was Tony Blair, who was then British prime minister, watching me and Bono singing in the back garden.""

Piers Morgan is a contrarian media figure with an audience of millions and family roots in County Offaly. He asserts that wokeism can be a form of fascism. He is characterized as a provocateur and was described as being in high spirits during a phone conversation. He recounts a duet with Bono at a party from his time as editor of the Daily Mirror. He remembers singing primarily with Bono while Tony Blair, then British prime minister, watched them in the back garden. The anecdote illustrates his familiarity with high-profile figures and his provocative public persona.

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