by snarly | Nov 18, 2014 | Sports Apologies
Former New Zealand star cricket player Lou Vincent threw dozens of matches. Threw ’em like confetti. When charged with the crime, he pleaded guilty. He apparently tried no weaselly moves to save his career. Though he has struggled with depression and...
by snarly | Nov 11, 2014 | Celebrity Apologies, Musical Apologies
This morning a writer from Refinery 29, Lauren Le Vine, emailed us for a comment on Nicki Minaj’s apology. (We also heard from a couple of readers wanting us to tackle it.) You see, Ms. Minaj had released a video filled with Nazi imagery. There was, predictably,...
by snarly | Oct 15, 2014 | Celebrity Apologies, Musical Apologies
Bono is shocked that he is forced by circumstances to apologize for his art. U2 did a Q&A on their Facebook page. One fan asked: “Can you please never release an album on iTunes that automatically downloads to people’s playlists ever again? It’s...
by snarly | Oct 14, 2014 | Celebrity Apologies, Media Apologies
Last night on NBC News, Brian Williams read aloud a non-apology from Nancy Snyderman, the network’s medical correspondent, who violated the terms of her quarantine after a photographer for her team in Liberia contracted ebola. According to the blog Planet...
by snarly | Sep 30, 2014 | Historical Apologies
Via i09, A Real-Life Letter of Apology Written by Members of Salem Witch Trial Juries. Meh. Doesn’t fully take responsibility. WE WERE DELUDED, WE HAD NO CLUE… whatever,...