Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield’s ‘fallout’ puts Monday’s This Morning ‘in crisis’
Posted by  badge Boss on May 13, 2023 - 05:28PM
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield have reportedly fallen out (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)

and ’s off-air ‘fallout’ has now reportedly spilled onto .

The hosts have been fronting the show as normal for the past week, but fans have noticed small ‘signs’ that everything possibly isn’t rosy between them behind the scenes.

This has included the pair being , and Holly allegedly changing her Twitter bio to remove Phil.

The latest report claims that ITV have held ‘crisis talks’ about Phil’s future on the show.

‘Chiefs at ITV have now called meetings to discuss what to do next amid the duo’s row,’ claims

The publication adds that the broadcaster was also concerned with Phil’s reduced popularity with viewers.

Holly and Phil presented the show as normal last week (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock)

Holly, 42, and Phil, 61, usually host the show together Monday to Thursday, but This Morning wouldn’t confirm that this would go ahead next week.

This comes after a ‘devastated’ Phil is said to have had a ‘tense’ phone call with Holly.

A source said: ‘Things have been difficult between them, but for it to play out so publicly was the last thing Phil was ever expecting.

‘He has spoken with Holly over the phone about how this all played out.’

The insider added to : ‘He’s devastated by it all and is incredibly upset.’

Phil called Holly his ‘rock’ (Picture: S Meddle/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)

Phil released a statement to address the circulating rumours, which is said to have blindsided Holly who didn’t know ahead of time his plans to speak publicly.

Phil said: ‘As I have said before, Holly is my rock.

‘We’re the best of friends — as always, she is an incredible support on screen, behind the scenes and on the phone.’

He continued to : ‘Holly has always been there for me, through thick and thin. And I’ve been there for her.

‘The last few weeks haven’t been easy for either of us.’

Recent weeks have seen shake-ups on their ITV daytime show, meaning the likes of Alison Hammond and Rochelle Humes were called in as a replacement.

Meanwhile, Joel Dommett took Phil’s seat when he was on leave from the show, as in a sexual abuse case.

Metro.co.uk contacted ITV as well as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield’s representatives for comment.