Celia Pacquola reprimanded for Logies F-bomb

Celia Pacquola has stirred controversy following her unexpected use of profanity during the live broadcast of the 2024 Logie Awards. While presenting, she noticed a significant error on the autocue regarding the nominees for "Best Lead Actor in a Drama." In a moment of frustration, she exclaimed, "someone at Channel Seven has f**ked me," prompting laughter from the audience and viewers alike. In the aftermath of her outburst, Pacquola revealed on KIIS FM's Will and Woody that she received a reprimand from a Channel Seven representative. She recounted the conversation, stating, "They just went, 'hey, I work at Channel Seven,' and I was like, 'sorry. But also, I don't work for you!'" The comedian expressed her belief that the network had unfairly placed her in a difficult position due to the autocue error. Despite the reprimand, Pacquola expressed pride in her spontaneous remark, suggesting it added excitement to the broadcast. "You're welcome for me giving the broadcast a little bit of sizzle," she remarked, indicating that she felt her comment was a highlight of the event. Following the incident, her F-bomb has gained traction on social media, with fans even proposing to print her statement on T-shirts. Pacquola humorously noted the shift in her public persona, saying, "Now I've got to get used to people going, 'Celia, someone on Channel Seven has f**ked me.'"