The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast 469. Finding Signal Against the Noise | Piers Morgan
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Aug 5, 2024 
In this engaging conversation, Piers Morgan, a prominent English broadcaster and journalist, shares insights from his fast-growing YouTube channel, "Piers Morgan Uncensored." He discusses the evolution of journalism, emphasizing the importance of open debate and genuine expression in today’s media landscape. Morgan highlights the pitfalls of performative activism and explores the complexities of judgment in talent shows. They delve into the political shifts in the UK and the need for authentic dialogue amidst disillusionment, advocating for a more nuanced approach to discourse.
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Transition to Online
- Piers Morgan transitioned from traditional media to online platforms, finding greater success on YouTube.
- He jokes about being the "Justin Bieber of journalism," going from traditional to a global platform.
Journalistic Skills
- Journalistic curiosity, judgment, and interest in people are valuable skills.
- These skills translate across various fields, from news to talent shows.
Cowell's Advice
- Simon Cowell advised Piers Morgan to be judgmental but right.
- Cowell emphasized the importance of aligning judgment with audience perception on talent shows.
