I Was Painted As The Villain! | We're Talking TV Talent Shows

We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson

We’re Talking TV TALENT SHOWS: Two of the most iconic contestants - Cher Lloyd and Calum Scott - open up about their unforgettable auditions and what really happened after the cameras stopped rolling.

◽️ Cher takes us back to The X Factor stage at just 16 - and the backlash that nearly broke her

◽️ Calum reveals what it was like to go viral overnight after Britain’s Got Talent - and how he rebuilt himself afterwards

◽️ Both share the real truth about fame, pressure and surviving reality TV


(00:00) Intro

(00:33) Cher's X-Factor Audition

(03:52) How Does Cher Feel She Was Portrayed on X-Factor Versus What She Was Actually Like?

(06:35) What Kind of Mental Health Support Was Cher Getting on the X-Factor?

(07:51) What Was Cher's Relationship with the Judges Like?

(11:04) What Was Living with the Other Artists Like?

(15:17) Love Better Tour Ad

(16:23) Calum's Experience of His Britain's Got Talent Audition

(27:16) Calum Reflects on the Impact BGT Had on His Career


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2025-08-28 31 min

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