Liam Neeson has cancelled an appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert amid controversy over his rape revenge comments. However, on the listings for upcoming guests on the programme, Neeson has been replaced by The Wife actress Glenn Close. Actor Liam Neeson has pulled out of a talk show appearance (Laura Hutton/PA)It is understood Taken star Neeson pulled out. Neeson attracted controversy following comments he made regarding race and revenge (Laura Hutton/PA)On Tuesday, Neeson appeared on Good Morning America to address his comments, saying he was not a racist. “I did it four, maybe four or five times, until I caught myself and it really shocked me, this primal urge.

Source: Irish Examiner February 07, 2019 06:22 UTC