by snarly | Nov 5, 2015 | Celebrity Apologies
A minor actor opted to dress as Sid Vicious for Halloween, in a t-shirt with a swastika on it. People were distressed. The minor actor’s wife, who was dressed as Sid’s girlfriend and murder victim Nancy Spungen, apologized. Here is why her apology was bad....
by snarly | Nov 1, 2015 | Personal Apologies
The New York Times’s John Leland has a neat little story in today’s paper about a prosecutor apologizing to a defendant…a half-century after the prosecutor won his case. Back then, Gerald Harris was an assistant district attorney in New York City....
by snarly | Oct 28, 2015 | Bropology, Youth apologizes
You recall the UConn bacon-jalapeno-mac-n-cheese teen, I’m sure. In a viral video, since taken down (but this site has a nice play-by-play, if you missed it, and a few copies seem to still be floating around Youtube), a privileged and intoxicated young gentleman...
by snarly | Oct 11, 2015 | Historical Apologies
(Actually, a little searching for the source shows me that this image is a doctored version of this one. BUT STILL. Not sorry for sharing it. Be nice to your...
by snarly | Oct 9, 2015 | Corporate Apologies, Funny-on-Purpose Apologies
In general, SorryWatch frowns on the concept of pre-apology. (Also its polar opposite, post-unapology.) Apologizing in advance for something you know is wrong but that you’re going to do anyway is douchey (unless you are Chris Pratt and you are pre-mocking your...
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