Louis Walsh, 74, says he experienced a “mini heart attack” during his appearance on Celebrity Big Brother. In comments reported by outlets carrying the same story, he also says he regrets taking part in the programme.
Walsh further addresses his television plans, saying he rules out a reboot of the X Factor. The reporting does not provide additional medical details, such as when the incident happened or what treatment he received. Aside from these points, the sources align on the core claims about his health experience on Celebrity Big Brother and his stated position on the future of the X Factor.
Across the two sources provided, the framing is broadly similar, with both referencing the same health description and the same remarks about not returning to or rebooting the X Factor.