James O’Brien Launches Unprovoked 4 Letter Tirade in Soho Champagne Bar
Kettners is a long-established champagne bar and restaurant in Soho common with media and theatre varieties, so it was no shock final night time to see James O’Brien eating along with his LBC bosses James Rea and Tom Cheal – International’s director of broadcasting and LBC’s managing editor, respectively. Additionally in final night time was Reform Celebration boss and TalkTV presenter Richard Tice, who was eating with ex-LBC presenter Maajid Nawaz. The place was packed and the wine was flowing…
Because the LBC trio have been leaving, Tice thought it might be churlish to not acknowledge and greet their fellow radio business rivals and former colleagues. Tice moved to introduce himself and provide his hand to shake in a pleasant method. In response, a well-refreshed James O’Brien glared at him and snarled, “No you possibly can fuck off, you actually can fuck off”. He then turned to Nawaz and instructed him “You may fuck off too and go and kill some folks”. His embarrassed bosses stated nothing about his outburst. This newest instance of a foul-mouthed tirade might be of no shock to anybody who has labored underneath O’Brien, who’s notoriously disagreeable to junior employees…