Stephen Colbert reacts to Meghan Markle’s comments from Piers Morgan and exits from ITV – Deadline

Shortly after Piers Morgan’s dramatic drama Good morning Great Britain strike, the ITV breakfast program announced that the anchor will not return to the news program. Celebrating the match was The Late Show’s Stephen Colbert, who promised UK viewers a more positive experience with Morgan’s death.

“Congratulations, tomorrow is going to be a great morning, Great Britain,” the dawn host joked, playing in the ITV program title.

After the explosive CBS interview Meghan Markle-Prince Harry conducted by Oprah Winfrey on Sunday, Morgan shared on Monday that he did not believe his comments on his mental health. THE Suits The actress revealed on Sunday that her negative experience with the British media and the royal family caused suicidal thoughts. After his controversial comments, Morgan’s co-star Alex Beresford challenged the former CNN anchor, causing Morgan to leave the stage.

During his opening segment, Colbert noted that Morgan cannot stand the criticism he makes. Still in love with Oprah’s interview with the Royal couple, Colbert could not help using the most controversial moments of the conversation against the news figure.

“Piers is so baby that someone at Buckingham Palace just asked what color he is going to be,” said Colbert.

While Royal’s latest controversies and British media dominated the first half of its opening segment, Colbert also recapped the biggest news at home. With the gradual decrease in the number of cases, The Late Show The host said he looks forward to the day when he “can stop saying ‘in the latest news from Covid’.

He discussed the “good news” of the increase in vaccination rates and the latest information from the CDC that people who received their vaccines can meet with friends and loved ones vaccinated without masks at home. Colbert also had relief for Covid-19 and the First Dog’s “bite incident”.

Watch Colbert’s full opening monologue above.