by snarly | Sep 16, 2016 | Celebrity Apologies, Funny-on-Purpose Apologies
Well, I never thought I’d type THOSE particular words in that particular order. But the duo, who have a column in the New York Daily News, weighed in this week on the feud between Taylor Swift and Katy Perry. The one I did not know existed. AND THE DAYTIME...
by sumac | Jun 30, 2016 | Celebrity Apologies
Mary Pickford came down the stairs of Pickfair, the grand house she and Douglas Fairbanks had built together. Several of her guests were already at the dinner table. Pickford focused on an old friend, screenwriter Frances Marion. She ordered Marion out. “Why, Mary?...
by snarly | Jun 1, 2016 | Celebrity Apologies, Media Apologies
In an interview in The Independent, some director I’ve never heard of (John Carney) made snarky comments about an actress I have heard of (Keira Knightley). (The last thing I saw the actress in was Bend It Like Beckham, an indication that I don’t get out...
by snarly | Apr 18, 2016 | Celebrity Apologies
If a sixth grade non-fiction book report and a proof-of-life hostage video got married and had a baby, it would look like Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s apology video. Background: In Australia’s “War on Terrier” (HA HA), Johnny Depp’s...
by sumac | Dec 18, 2015 | Artistic apologies, Celebrity Apologies
At a Deerhunter concert at the Orange Peel in early December, lead singer/guitarist Bradford Cox told a long rambling story about the first time Deerhunter appeared at the Peel in 2007. Smashing Pumpkins had a week-long run there, and then-obscure Deerhunter opened...
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....
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