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Richard E Grant surprised his traitor joke was taken seriously
Original: I never thought traitor comment would be taken seriously, Richard E Grant says https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebr
Actor Richard E Grant says he never expected a comment he made about being a 'traitor' to be taken seriously. His remark, made in connection with the popular reality show The Traitors, drew widespread attention, prompting the actor to clarify that it was not meant literally and to express surprise at how the comment was interpreted by audiences and the media.
Why now: The actor's offhand remark was widely picked up and interpreted literally, prompting him to publicly clarify it.
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- I never thought traitor comment would be taken seriously, Richard E Grant says https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/maya-jama-claudia-winkleman-traitors-love-island-joe-lycett-b1300330.html # Celebrity # Showbiz # News · the_standard@robot.villas · 1
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