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Keke Palmer Addresses Pulled Jonathan Majors Podcast Episode

She said her team removed the April installment following listener concerns that featuring Majors would be insensitive

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Keke Palmer on "The Breakfast Club" (Credit: Power 105.1 WWPR-FM)

Overview

  • Palmer told Power 105.1 FM’s The Breakfast Club that public backlash over perceived insensitivity prompted the episode’s cancellation
  • She defended her approach as journalistic neutrality aimed at letting Majors share his perspective and listeners decide for themselves
  • Palmer highlighted her close bond with Meagan Good, whom she views as a mentor and who married Majors earlier this year
  • The scheduled April interview quietly vanished from Baby, This Is Keke Palmer and was replaced by a conversation with rapper Kash Doll
  • Jonathan Majors was convicted of assault and harassment in late 2023 and received probation and an intervention program instead of jail time