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Producer of “I’m a Celebrity” fired after statements by Kerri-Anne Kennerley


Producer of “I’m a Celebrity” fired after statements by Kerri-Anne Kennerley

It is claimed that a top I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! Australia Producer was fired after candidate 2023 Kerri-Anne Kennerley has made some explosive claims about the show.

In case you missed it, the TV veteran claimed in July that Channel 10 “lied” to her to get her to take part in the hit jungle competition.

“I was promised a lot and they lied. And instead of staying there for the three weeks that I had promised, I got out after three days,” she revealed on Tammin SursokPodcast by, The Shitshow.

Kerri-Anne, I'm a celebrity
A I am a celebrity The producer was reportedly fired after 2023 contestant Kerri-Anne Kennerley made sensational claims about the show. Source: Ten

It has now been I am a celebrity According to insiders, a highly respected producer on the show was fired in the wake of Kerri-Anne’s allegations.

“He was collateral damage in the firestorm that Kerri ignited when she returned to Australia,” the source said. Daily Mail Australia.

“Some producers didn’t come back after the whole debacle, but a very senior staff member who had been with the show from the beginning took the hit. It was sad to see him go.”

They added: “Casting producers expect it will be difficult for them to sign new celebrities next year as Kerri Anne comes forward with her allegations.”

TV producer supports Kerri-Anne Kennerley’s I am a celebrity Claims

A former daytime television producer confirmed Kerri-Anne’s claim that she was a I am a celebrityand told the outlet that previous participants had also reported similar experiences.

“It would take a lot of money and a lot of patience to get this deal done. I think they lied to her or at least left out parts,” the producer claimed.

“Network 10 approached its top talent in a certain way when it came to securing them an appearance in the jungle.”

Kerri-Anne Kennerley, I'm a Celebrity
A TV producer said the former I am a celebrity Stars made similar claims. Source: Ten

The source added: “A former campmate from 2016 confirmed that not everything ‘they’ promised was kept and many of us looked the other way because we just didn’t feel like complaining anymore.

“I think they showed more courage when they messed up the offer. You can do that to celebs from Gogglebox, but not to TV stars. Especially when she knows how to hold producers to their word.”

Kerri-Anne’s allegations followed her controversial stay in the jungle, during which she famously met ex-Married at first sight bride Domenica Calarco.

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