An ABC News special, One Direction: Liam Payne’s Final Days, is set to premiere on Hulu on Thursday (October 24). The show, part of ABC News Studios’ “Impact x Nightline” series, will focus on the circumstances surrounding the former One Direction singer’s tragic death on October 16, and will feature new interviews “with those close to Payne.” The logline for the program reads: “Drugs, a trashed hotel room, and a deadly fall: How One Direction’s Liam Payne tragically died. The boy band singer’s sudden death sparked renewed questions about the dark side of fame. How did the 31-year-old’s brilliant star fade so dramatically?” Former X-Factor contestant Mary Byrne is one of the people interviewed for the show, disclosing what it was like to live with Payne and the other members of One Direction during the filming of the singing competition reality show. (Variety)
