I’m A Celebrity… South African viewers were in hysterics as they watched newcomers Dean Gaffney and Joe Swash vomit and splutter gruesome cocktails of animal guts just minutes after arriving on the show on Tuesday.
Former I’m A Celebrity winner Joe, 41, who was voted champion by the public during his first run on the series in 2008 and Dean, 45, who previously appeared on the 2006 series, were tasked with creating several concoctions. drink made from various animal parts, insects and vile-tasting natural foods in an effort to win treats for every existing member of the Kruger National Park camp.
Actor Dean, who played Robbie Jackson on the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1993 to 2003, didn’t fare well with his Bushtucker Trials on his first time in the jungle, as he screamed and dryly worked his way through the challenges, without much to say. change. time.
And while Joe – who was also in EastEnders as Mickey Miller from 2003 to 2008 – pushed himself through his I’m A Celeb trials and also tried a lot more as host of the former ITV2 spin-off show I’m a Celebrity. .. Extra Camp, this week has not been easy for him either.
The pair were told by hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly to line up in front of a table and pick a block to flip, with Dean picking the block labeled ‘Helen Fanny-gan’ first, before the task was given to drink a glass of blended. cow vagina.
He’s back! I’m A Celebrity… South African viewers were hysterical when they saw newcomers Dean Gaffney (pictured) and Joe Swash puke and sputter during their trial on Tuesday
Moment to remember: Joe selected the block named ‘Phil Tough-hell’ and he was given a glass of mixed maggots to consume
Before he had even picked up the glass, a bright red Dean was shivering and screaming.
He poured half the contents of the glass into his mouth, letting much of it slide over his top, before attempting to swallow it, with Dean visibly putting the drink back in his mouth and spraying it onto the table, despite his tightly closed lips. .
Dean began to vomit much of what he’d swallowed onto the table as Joe yelled at him to “drink it like a shot,” motioning for him to quickly tip the glass back and instructing Dean, “Bang it!”
The fencer swallowed the rest of the glass and managed to keep it down, successfully winning a prize of some lemonade for Helen Flanagan.
Joe chose the block named ‘Phil Tough-hell’ and he was given a glass of mixed maggots to consume.
Describing it as “a real fat bastard,” Joe looked disgusted before picking up the glass and taking a sip before immediately vomiting the gray smoothie back into the glass, to which Dec remarked, “Oh! It’s going back in,” as Dean watched, howling with laughter, spitting saliva as he couldn’t contain his burst of laughter.
A sweaty Joe finally managed to down most of the booze and win some wine gums for campmate Phil Tufnell.
The pair went on the run reaching for each of the plethora of specially prepared items, much to the delight of viewers, with many taking to Twitter to comment on the trial.
Cheer: Presenters Ant McPartlin (left) and Declan Donnelly (right) cheered on Dean and Joe as she vomited their drinks
Not impressed: Joe described it as “a real fat bastard” and looked disgusted before picking up the glass of mixed maggots and taking a sip before immediately throwing up
Playing the game: Dean first chose the block named ‘Helen Fanny-gan’, before being instructed to drink a glass of mixed cow vagina
“Dean Gaffney and Joe Swash doing a drinking test together is something I didn’t know I needed,” one viewer wrote.
Someone else shared, “This is absolutely pure Dean Gaffney gold,” while another person wrote, “Love these two together.. but omg this lawsuit is disgusting.”
Someone noticed Dean comforting himself by swaying back and forth, commenting, “Dean Gaffney’s level of rock is SERIOUS.”
While another viewer shared, “Joe Swash and Dean Gaffney doing a trial together is the BEST, we don’t deserve this series from #ImACeleb.”
“Joe Swash and Dean Gaffney doing a drinking test is everything I hoped for and more,” another viewer wrote, while another shared, “I would pay to see @joeswash and @deangaffney1 on a weekly challenge show where we’re hysterical watching @imacelebrity.’
“Joe Swash drinking these drinks is the best TV I’ve seen so far in 2023,” another show fan declared.
While someone else commented, “Joe Swash has expressed more emotions with his face in 30 seconds than I have in 52 years.”
And another person wrote, “Dean Gaffney and Joe Swash are literally the best two people who could have gone into the jungle right now! Crease!’
TV gold? The pair went on the run and reached for each of the plethora of specially prepared items, much to the delight of viewers
It comes after Amir Khan was voted off for I’m A Celebrity…South Africa earlier in the show.
The 36-year-old sports star is the third celebrity to leave the ITV show, having been voted out in a secret ballot.
Before announcing the final departure, Dec told the campmates, “You all know why we are here this morning – last night we left you with the news that someone was leaving the camp as a result of a secret ballot…”
Amir was then announced as the latest celebrity to leave the camp.
The former boxer – who retired in 2022 – insisted performing on the show was one of the “greatest experiences” of his life.
However, Amir also admitted that he felt ready to leave the camp and return to his family.
He said, ‘It was one of the best experiences I’ve ever had. It’s like being with a new family in South Africa.
Farewell: It comes after Amir Khan was voted off for I’m A Celebrity…South Africa earlier in the show
“I will always compare it to my first time in Australia, but this one was much better for me. Great camp, the camp mates were great.
‘While I would have liked to stay a little longer, it can sometimes happen that if you stay longer, you stay welcome longer.
“It was just an amazing experience and I’m just glad I got the chance.”
I’m A Celebrity…South Africa continues tomorrow at 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX.