snarly | SorryWatch

The bragpology subset of fauxpology

by snarly | Jun 20, 2017 | Other Apologies, The Mechanics of Apology

In the wake of several terrible celebrity apologies (Hi, Bill!), the ever-observant Sumac noted to Snarly in an email that bragpology seems to be a fun, skeevy trend. Let us define terms: Bragpology is a boast hidden inside an expression of regret. (Sometimes the...

We’d love to share a good apology. Today is not that day.

by snarly | Jun 13, 2017 | Media Apologies

Mamamia is an Australian web site created by one Mia Freedman, who is famous Down Under. (She is a Personality who, back in the day, was the youngest editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan. Today she frequently opines on work-life balance and appears to be a mashup of Ivanka...

Bollywood apology!

by snarly | Jun 7, 2017 | Musical Apologies

It’s never a bad time for an amazing dance number! Behold this delightful video from ABCD, “India’s first 3D dance film.” It is a super-catchy song, but a very bad apology. The lyrics (which you can read here) start off well, with the singer...

No way, Ina May

by snarly | Jun 5, 2017 | Institutional Apologies

Let’s examine two apologies for the exact same incident. One is terrible. One is excellent. But first, let me suggest we look at some adorable babies, because we’re gonna need to if we’re gonna make it to the end of this post. Ready? OK. Last month,...