Keke Palmer Pulls Jonathan Majors Podcast Episode After Sensitivity Backlash

Keke Palmer discussed why her podcast interview with actor Jonathan Majors was never released, explaining that it was pulled due to backlash from her social media followers who found it insensitive. Majors, who was convicted of misdemeanor assault and harassment related to a 2023 domestic violence case, was given probation and an intervention program. Palmer emphasized her role as an unbiased journalist, stating she wanted to give Majors a chance to speak and allow the public to form their own opinions, despite the controversy. She also expressed respect for Majors' wife, actress Meagan Good, and hopes to possibly feature them together in an interview in the future. Palmer acknowledged the sensitivity of the topic and the decision to pull the episode was made out of respect for public sentiment. She reiterated that she does not judge others as she does not want to be judged herself, highlighting the importance of conversation even around difficult subjects.