Lorraine Kelly Gets Candid About Her 2 Worst Celebrity Interview Moments Ever

Lorraine Kelly in the Lorraine studio last weekDaytime legend Lorraine Kelly has lifted the lid on some of her more troublesome celebrity encounters.On Monday, the Bafta winner made an appearance at the Hay Festival of Literature and Arts, where she was quizzed about her best and worst celebrity interviews.As reported by the Daily Mail, Lorraine had two answers when put on the spot about her worst guests, first naming Mariah Carey.She claimed her interview with the We Belong Together singer was a “difficult one”, not because Mariah was a “horrible” guest, but rather because her “first answer was 10 minutes long, and did not make any sense”, suggesting that she may have been “refreshed” at the time.Mariah Carey on stage in December 2024HuffPost UK has contacted Mariah Carey’s team for comment.Lorraine’s second answer was Lady Gaga, claiming that after keeping her production team waiting for around “five or six hours”, the A Star Is Born performer ultimately “never turned up” for her interview.“I don’t know what happened there,” she admitted.Lady Gaga at the Venice Film Festival in September 2024As for her best guest, Lorraine was full of love for the “adorable” George Clooney.“He’s my favourite,” she added.George ClooneyLorraine was in the headlines earlier this month, when it was revealed that she was one of several presenters whose shows will be affected by upcoming changes at ITV Daytime as part of a reported cost-cutting exercise.While Good Morning Britain is now being extended by half an hour, meaning it will run from 6am to 9.30am, Lorraine will be cut down to a half-hour broadcast, which will only air seasonally for 30 weeks of the year.For the rest of the time, GMB will be extended by a further half an hour, to cover Lorraine’s usual slot.These changes – which will also see the lunchtime panel show Loose Women running for just 30 weeks of the year – will be enacted from January 2026.READ MORE:Lorraine Kelly Left Visibly Blushing As George Clooney Interview Takes A Rather Rude TurnLorraine Kelly Shares How She Really Feels About That X Account Tracking The Days She WorksJudi Love Sets The Record Straight After Her Viral Moment At This Year's TV Baftas

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