{"id":104149,"date":"2024-06-12T13:54:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T13:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/12\/piers-morgan-has-sympathy-for-disgraced-kevin-spacey\/"},"modified":"2024-06-12T13:54:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T13:54:07","slug":"piers-morgan-has-sympathy-for-disgraced-kevin-spacey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/12\/piers-morgan-has-sympathy-for-disgraced-kevin-spacey\/","title":{"rendered":"Piers Morgan Has \u2018Sympathy\u2019 For Disgraced Kevin Spacey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kevin Spacey sat down for an interview with Piers Morgan last night. And there were several moments in the conversation that left viewers absolutely stunned.<\/p>\n<p>As you\u2019re probably aware, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2018\/12\/kevin-spacey-sexual-assault-theres-a-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spacey has been accused of sexual misconduct<\/a> by several former coworkers, many of them much younger than the once-powerful star.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2019\/01\/kevin-spacey-appears-in-court-on-sexual-assault-charge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spacey was acquitted<\/a> on sexual assault charges in the UK last year. But with at least 16 accusers claiming they were victimized by the 64-year-old, his legal troubles may be far from over.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Spacey arrives at Southwark Crown Court as the jury deliberate on his sexual assault trial on July 26, 2023 in London, England.\" class=\"wp-image-501743 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1571480207-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kevin Spacey arrives at Southwark Crown Court as the jury deliberate on his sexual assault trial on July 26, 2023 in London, England.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If nothing else, Spacey\u2019s reputation and career appear to have been damaged beyond repair.<\/p>\n<p>And it\u2019s that aspect of his downfall that the two-time Oscar winner was most interested in addressing Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-kevin-spacey-says-he-s-on-the-verge-of-bankruptcy\">Kevin Spacey Says He\u2019s on the Verge of Bankruptcy<\/h2>\n<p>At one point, a tearful Spacey confessed that he \u201ccan\u2019t pay the bills\u201d that have piled up in the years since he was blacklisted from Hollywood.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kevin Spacey Breaks Down As He Faces Debt Of MILLIONS\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qktc4-9mXXc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThis week where I have been living in Baltimore is being foreclosed on, my house is being sold at auction,\u201d Spacey said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo I have to go back to Baltimore and put all my things in storage. I\u2019m not quite sure where I\u2019m going to live now. I\u2019ve been in Baltimore since we started shooting <em>House of Cards<\/em> there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2017\/12\/house-of-cards-season-6-its-a-go-sans-kevin-spacey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spacey was fired from the Netflix series <em>House of Cards<\/em><\/a> in the wake of the earliest allegations against him.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Spacey speaks to press after leaving court at Southwark Crown Court on July 26, 2023 in London, England. \" class=\"wp-image-501742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Spacey speaks to press after leaving court at Southwark Crown Court on July 26, 2023 in London, England. \" class=\"wp-image-501742 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1556624476-scaled.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kevin Spacey speaks to press after leaving court at Southwark Crown Court on July 26, 2023 in London, England. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-piers-morgan-says-he-has-sympathy-for-kevin-spacey\">Piers Morgan Says He Has \u2018Sympathy\u2019 For Kevin Spacey<\/h2>\n<p>At one point in the interview, Morgan revealed that he feels \u201csympathy\u201d for Spacey and suggested that the embattled star has been victimized by the media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know you that well, but I do know facts when I see them. And I was actually annoyed on your behalf. I can\u2019t imagine how you felt,\u201d Morgan said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt seemed to me like a bit of a stitch-up. Like there was a wish to take you down, overriding what had already happened in a criminal court and a civil court.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Spacey is seen as he heads out for lunch at Southwark Crown Court on July 25, 2023 in London, England. \" class=\"wp-image-501741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Spacey is seen as he heads out for lunch at Southwark Crown Court on July 25, 2023 in London, England. \" class=\"wp-image-501741 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1553640167-scaled.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kevin Spacey is seen as he heads out for lunch at Southwark Crown Court on July 25, 2023 in London, England. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Dan Kitwood\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI absolutely can have sympathy for you for what I see as an overreach by the media.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-spacey-implies-that-he-s-received-support-from-king-charles\">Spacey Implies That He\u2019s Received Support From King Charles<\/h2>\n<p>At one point in the interview, Spacey suggested that he had received an indirect message of support from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/stars\/king-charles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">King Charles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, I haven\u2019t heard from him directly, no,\u201d the actor clarified when Morgan asked for elaboration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut through other people?\u201d Morgan asked.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-1024x719.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Charles, Prince of Wales presents actor Kevin Spacey with his honorary KBE for services to the theatre, arts education and international culture at Clarence House on June 16, 2016 in London, England.  \" class=\"wp-image-501749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-2048x1438.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-960x674.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-1080x758.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-1200x843.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-1024x719.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Charles, Prince of Wales presents actor Kevin Spacey with his honorary KBE for services to the theatre, arts education and international culture at Clarence House on June 16, 2016 in London, England.  \" class=\"wp-image-501749 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-2048x1438.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-960x674.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-1080x758.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-1200x843.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-540664782-scaled.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince Charles, Prince of Wales presents actor Kevin Spacey with his honorary KBE for services to the theatre, arts education and international culture at Clarence House on June 16, 2016 in London, England.  <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by WPA Pool \u2013 Chris Jackson\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThat may be true,\u201d Spacey replied, adding, \u201cI heard a message, yes, and I\u2019m very, very grateful for that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Spacey then confirmed that Charles offered \u201csupport.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When Morgan said that the message \u201cmust have meant a lot\u201d Spacey quickly changed the subject.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, but look, I don\u2019t want to drag him into all this,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Spacey has been speaking to the press more than usual in recent months. And the response to his apology tour has been overwhelmingly negative.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s clearly hoping to rehabilitate his career and reputation, but he seems to be digging himself an even deeper hole.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urls.grow.me\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlaG9sbHl3b29kZ29zc2lwLmNvbS8yMDI0LzA2L3BpZXJzLW1vcmdhbi1oYXMtc3ltcGF0aHktZm9yLWRpc2dyYWNlZC1rZXZpbi1zcGFjZXktaW0tYW5ub3llZC1vbi15b3VyLWJlaGFsZi8=\/e\/*%7CEMAIL%7C*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Spacey sat down for an interview with Piers Morgan last night. And there were several moments in the conversation that left viewers absolutely stunned. As you\u2019re probably aware, Spacey has been accused of sexual misconduct by several former coworkers, many of them much younger than the once-powerful star. Spacey was acquitted on sexual assault [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":104151,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-104149","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}