Liam Payne has offered an explanation for his viral "Good Morning Britain" Oscars interview.- He said he told the interviewer: "Please don't ask me too much because I've had a lot to drink."
Liam Payne has offered an explanation for his "ever-changing accent" during $4 with "Good Morning Britain" presenter Noel Phillips.
The former One Direction singer took to Instagram Live to $4 that confused fans at the time. "What can I say about that really?" he began. "It was quite funny. I had asked 'Good Morning Britain,' the presenter, I said, 'Please don't ask me too much because I've had a lot to drink and I'm under-ly educated about the Oscars.'"
Payne said he felt "put on the spot in that moment" when he was asked about $4 after the comic joked about Jada Pinkett Smith at the 94th Academy Awards.
He said he thought, "'I can't say anything wrong because I'm gonna upset someone'" but said, "I just did the best I could."
"I actually read back what I said and I stand by what I said. But I'm just sorry it came out in so many accents!" he joked. "I'm not even sure if it's an accent I can do."
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"That day — I'll tell you the truth — I was staying in a house with two German people, three people from Texas, one person from Liverpool, and me," he explained. "It sounded like one of those jokes people say where an Irishman and an Englishman walk into a pub."
"But it was funny, wasn't it?" he added.
During the interview with Phillips, Payne said, "Will used to live behind my house. I've had the pleasure of knowing his son and daughter very well. We did 'Men in Black III' with him."
"I believe whatever he felt that he did, he had the right to do," he continued. "I also felt there were three losers in one fight. He didn't know, being Chris Rock, he didn't want to do what he had to do, being
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"I accept and respect the Academy's decision," Smith said $4.