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Top 10 Celebrity Apology Fails


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for the top 10 failed celebrity apologies

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looking at various celebrity apologies

looking at various celebrity apologies that many people have claimed to be

that many people have claimed to be

that many people have claimed to be disingenuous or just straight-up

disingenuous or just straight-up

disingenuous or just straight-up inadequate we will not be including

inadequate we will not be including

inadequate we will not be including politicians on this list so both Anthony

politicians on this list so both Anthony

politicians on this list so both Anthony Weiner and Donald Trump will not be

Weiner and Donald Trump will not be

Weiner and Donald Trump will not be included

included

included despite their rather lackluster

despite their rather lackluster

despite their rather lackluster apologies number 10 Paula Deen if you’re

apologies number 10 Paula Deen if you’re

apologies number 10 Paula Deen if you’re gonna release an apology video you

gonna release an apology video you

gonna release an apology video you should probably make it watchable Deen

should probably make it watchable Deen

should probably make it watchable Deen and her brother Bubba hires found

and her brother Bubba hires found

and her brother Bubba hires found themselves in trouble when Lisa Jackson

themselves in trouble when Lisa Jackson

themselves in trouble when Lisa Jackson a manager at uncle Bubba seafood in

a manager at uncle Bubba seafood in

a manager at uncle Bubba seafood in Oyster House alleged that her work

Oyster House alleged that her work

Oyster House alleged that her work environment was rife with racial

environment was rife with racial

environment was rife with racial discrimination in a subsequent

discrimination in a subsequent

discrimination in a subsequent deposition Dean then admitted to using

deposition Dean then admitted to using

deposition Dean then admitted to using the n-word in the past her apology video

the n-word in the past her apology video

the n-word in the past her apology video was a mess

was a mess

was a mess and contains a long pause while Dean

and contains a long pause while Dean

and contains a long pause while Dean simply stares at the camera this video

simply stares at the camera this video

simply stares at the camera this video was then taken down and replaced by

was then taken down and replaced by

was then taken down and replaced by another and Dean’s not even the only

another and Dean’s not even the only

another and Dean’s not even the only chef who’s bad at saying sorry in 2017

chef who’s bad at saying sorry in 2017

chef who’s bad at saying sorry in 2017 Mario Batali promoted his cinnamon rolls

Mario Batali promoted his cinnamon rolls

Mario Batali promoted his cinnamon rolls at the bottom of an email apologizing

at the bottom of an email apologizing

at the bottom of an email apologizing for past sexual misconduct that’s just a

for past sexual misconduct that’s just a

for past sexual misconduct that’s just a recipe for disaster

recipe for disaster

recipe for disaster number 9 Mischa Barton on July 5th 2016

number 9 Mischa Barton on July 5th 2016

number 9 Mischa Barton on July 5th 2016 alton sterling was fatally gunned down

alton sterling was fatally gunned down

alton sterling was fatally gunned down by police in louisiana like many others

by police in louisiana like many others

by police in louisiana like many others Barton took to social media to condemn

Barton took to social media to condemn

Barton took to social media to condemn the shooting but her condemnation came

the shooting but her condemnation came

the shooting but her condemnation came equipped with a carefully shot photo of

equipped with a carefully shot photo of

equipped with a carefully shot photo of Barton on a boat in a black bikini

Barton on a boat in a black bikini

Barton on a boat in a black bikini holding a glass of wine many people

holding a glass of wine many people

holding a glass of wine many people criticized her choice of accompanying

criticized her choice of accompanying

criticized her choice of accompanying photo causing Barton to take to Twitter

photo causing Barton to take to Twitter

photo causing Barton to take to Twitter to apologize if the photo quote went out

to apologize if the photo quote went out

to apologize if the photo quote went out of context this is a double fail because

of context this is a double fail because

of context this is a double fail because a what does that even mean

a what does that even mean

a what does that even mean and B she pulled the classic I’m sorry

and B she pulled the classic I’m sorry

and B she pulled the classic I’m sorry if apology which has never sounded

if apology which has never sounded

if apology which has never sounded sincere in the history of ever number 8

sincere in the history of ever number 8

sincere in the history of ever number 8 Shia LaBeouf I’ll be – it takes guts to

Shia LaBeouf I’ll be – it takes guts to

Shia LaBeouf I’ll be – it takes guts to plagiarize an apology when you are

plagiarize an apology when you are

plagiarize an apology when you are apologizing for plagiarism

apologizing for plagiarism

apologizing for plagiarism lyubov created an independent movie

lyubov created an independent movie

lyubov created an independent movie about an online film critic titled

about an online film critic titled

about an online film critic titled howard cantor calm however fans

howard cantor calm however fans

howard cantor calm however fans immediately noticed that LaBeouf’s film

immediately noticed that LaBeouf’s film

immediately noticed that LaBeouf’s film bore a striking resemblance to the Dan

bore a striking resemblance to the Dan

bore a striking resemblance to the Dan Clowes comic just an M Damiano and by

Clowes comic just an M Damiano and by

Clowes comic just an M Damiano and by striking resemblance we mean they felt

striking resemblance we mean they felt

striking resemblance we mean they felt it was basically ripped straight from

it was basically ripped straight from

it was basically ripped straight from the comic dialogue and all okay here’s

the comic dialogue and all okay here’s

the comic dialogue and all okay here’s the dream your b- dream gone LaBeouf

the dream your b- dream gone LaBeouf

the dream your b- dream gone LaBeouf took to Twitter to apologize but others

took to Twitter to apologize but others

took to Twitter to apologize but others quickly noted that his initial tweet was

quickly noted that his initial tweet was

quickly noted that his initial tweet was ripped straight from a user on Yahoo

ripped straight from a user on Yahoo

ripped straight from a user on Yahoo Answers like literally ripped

Answers like literally ripped

Answers like literally ripped capitalised is and everything there are

capitalised is and everything there are

capitalised is and everything there are compulsive liars

compulsive liars

compulsive liars but LaBeouf made himself appear to be a

but LaBeouf made himself appear to be a

but LaBeouf made himself appear to be a compulsive plagiarize ur number seven

compulsive plagiarize ur number seven

compulsive plagiarize ur number seven Mel Gibson an apology following an

Mel Gibson an apology following an

Mel Gibson an apology following an anti-semitic rant must be the apology to

anti-semitic rant must be the apology to

anti-semitic rant must be the apology to end all apologies and Mel Gibson’s was

end all apologies and Mel Gibson’s was

end all apologies and Mel Gibson’s was certainly not that in July 2006

certainly not that in July 2006

certainly not that in July 2006 Gibson was arrested for drunk driving he

Gibson was arrested for drunk driving he

Gibson was arrested for drunk driving he then infamously unleashed an

then infamously unleashed an

then infamously unleashed an anti-semitic rant on the officer

anti-semitic rant on the officer

anti-semitic rant on the officer declaring that Jews were responsible for

declaring that Jews were responsible for

declaring that Jews were responsible for every war and asking him if he was

every war and asking him if he was

every war and asking him if he was Jewish he then issued a painfully brief

Jewish he then issued a painfully brief

Jewish he then issued a painfully brief one-paragraph apology complete with the

one-paragraph apology complete with the

one-paragraph apology complete with the capper quote I apologize to anyone I may

capper quote I apologize to anyone I may

capper quote I apologize to anyone I may have offended this apology was so subpar

have offended this apology was so subpar

have offended this apology was so subpar that he issued a much more thorough and

that he issued a much more thorough and

that he issued a much more thorough and heartfelt apology a few days later but

heartfelt apology a few days later but

heartfelt apology a few days later but by that point his reputation was all but

by that point his reputation was all but

by that point his reputation was all but destroyed you really are crazy

destroyed you really are crazy

destroyed you really are crazy [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number six Akon in 2007 Akon infamously

number six Akon in 2007 Akon infamously

number six Akon in 2007 Akon infamously simulated various sex acts with an

simulated various sex acts with an

simulated various sex acts with an underage girl on stage when footage was

underage girl on stage when footage was

underage girl on stage when footage was released Akon was suddenly subjected to

released Akon was suddenly subjected to

released Akon was suddenly subjected to a whirlwind of controversy

[Music]

[Music] his apology starts wholesome enough but

his apology starts wholesome enough but

his apology starts wholesome enough but it soon spirals into his attempts to

it soon spirals into his attempts to

it soon spirals into his attempts to place the blame on someone else after

place the blame on someone else after

place the blame on someone else after saying that he never intends to take

saying that he never intends to take

saying that he never intends to take advantage of those under 18 econ said

advantage of those under 18 econ said

advantage of those under 18 econ said quote that is why we tried to make sure

quote that is why we tried to make sure

quote that is why we tried to make sure that the club did not admit anyone under

that the club did not admit anyone under

that the club did not admit anyone under 18 in the audience

18 in the audience

18 in the audience somehow that standard was not met true

somehow that standard was not met true

somehow that standard was not met true enough

enough

enough but an apology never sounds sincere if

but an apology never sounds sincere if

but an apology never sounds sincere if you redirect the blame at someone else

you redirect the blame at someone else

you redirect the blame at someone else [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number 5 Justin Timberlake Super Bowl 38

number 5 Justin Timberlake Super Bowl 38

number 5 Justin Timberlake Super Bowl 38 is now a thing of television legend

is now a thing of television legend

is now a thing of television legend during the halftime performance

during the halftime performance

during the halftime performance Timberlake famously ripped off a piece

Timberlake famously ripped off a piece

Timberlake famously ripped off a piece of Janet Jackson’s clothing revealing

of Janet Jackson’s clothing revealing

of Janet Jackson’s clothing revealing her bare breasts to the masses some

her bare breasts to the masses some

her bare breasts to the masses some people were convinced that the incident

people were convinced that the incident

people were convinced that the incident was staged while others believed it to

was staged while others believed it to

was staged while others believed it to be nothing but a simple wardrobe

be nothing but a simple wardrobe

be nothing but a simple wardrobe malfunction while the incident wasn’t

malfunction while the incident wasn’t

malfunction while the incident wasn’t solely Timberlake’s fault

solely Timberlake’s fault

solely Timberlake’s fault he apologized at the Grammys complete

he apologized at the Grammys complete

he apologized at the Grammys complete with a huge grin and the famous

with a huge grin and the famous

with a huge grin and the famous non-apology line quote I apologize if

non-apology line quote I apologize if

non-apology line quote I apologize if you guys were offended what occurred was

you guys were offended what occurred was

you guys were offended what occurred was unintentional completely regrettable and

unintentional completely regrettable and

unintentional completely regrettable and I apologize if you guys are offended

I apologize if you guys are offended

I apologize if you guys are offended whether you think it was JT’s fault or

whether you think it was JT’s fault or

whether you think it was JT’s fault or not you got to admit that looks and

not you got to admit that looks and

not you got to admit that looks and sounds like one insincere apology number

sounds like one insincere apology number

sounds like one insincere apology number four Michael Richards for an example of

four Michael Richards for an example of

four Michael Richards for an example of an actor completely ruining their career

an actor completely ruining their career

an actor completely ruining their career and reputation in mere minutes see

and reputation in mere minutes see

and reputation in mere minutes see Michael Richards all the goodwill that

Michael Richards all the goodwill that

Michael Richards all the goodwill that Richards had accumulated on Seinfeld was

Richards had accumulated on Seinfeld was

Richards had accumulated on Seinfeld was completely evaporated on November 17

completely evaporated on November 17

completely evaporated on November 17 2006 when he went on an insanely racist

2006 when he went on an insanely racist

2006 when he went on an insanely racist tirade against black audience members he

tirade against black audience members he

tirade against black audience members he then attempted to apologize on Letterman

then attempted to apologize on Letterman

then attempted to apologize on Letterman during an interview with Jerry Seinfeld

during an interview with Jerry Seinfeld

during an interview with Jerry Seinfeld but it was so awkward that the audience

but it was so awkward that the audience

but it was so awkward that the audience legitimately thought it was a joke and

legitimately thought it was a joke and

legitimately thought it was a joke and began to laugh said some pretty nasty

began to laugh said some pretty nasty

began to laugh said some pretty nasty things to some Afro Americans a lot of

things to some Afro Americans a lot of

things to some Afro Americans a lot of trash talk you know you messed up when

trash talk you know you messed up when

trash talk you know you messed up when the audience literally laughs at your

the audience literally laughs at your

the audience literally laughs at your apology number three Johnny Depp and

apology number three Johnny Depp and

apology number three Johnny Depp and Amber Heard this celebrity pair who were

Amber Heard this celebrity pair who were

Amber Heard this celebrity pair who were a couple at the time were busted in

a couple at the time were busted in

a couple at the time were busted in Australia for illegal

Australia for illegal

Australia for illegal bringing their pet dogs into the country

bringing their pet dogs into the country

bringing their pet dogs into the country it sounds silly but it’s a serious

it sounds silly but it’s a serious

it sounds silly but it’s a serious matter as it breaches Australia’s

matter as it breaches Australia’s

matter as it breaches Australia’s biosecurity laws and it could have even

biosecurity laws and it could have even

biosecurity laws and it could have even seen heard serving 10 years in prison

seen heard serving 10 years in prison

seen heard serving 10 years in prison however when they were cleared on all

however when they were cleared on all

however when they were cleared on all major charges they were forced to

major charges they were forced to

major charges they were forced to apologise in a scripted video and boy

apologise in a scripted video and boy

apologise in a scripted video and boy does it show I’m truly sorry the pistol

does it show I’m truly sorry the pistol

does it show I’m truly sorry the pistol and Boo were not declared protecting

and Boo were not declared protecting

and Boo were not declared protecting Australia is important bordering on

Australia is important bordering on

Australia is important bordering on groans and eye rolls this apology was

groans and eye rolls this apology was

groans and eye rolls this apology was clearly the product of a legally binding

clearly the product of a legally binding

clearly the product of a legally binding condition even Deputy Prime Minister

condition even Deputy Prime Minister

condition even Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce admitted his belief that

Barnaby Joyce admitted his belief that

Barnaby Joyce admitted his belief that the pair wouldn’t have done it of their

the pair wouldn’t have done it of their

the pair wouldn’t have done it of their own accord number two Harvey Weinstein

own accord number two Harvey Weinstein

own accord number two Harvey Weinstein 2016 was the year of celebrity deaths

2016 was the year of celebrity deaths

2016 was the year of celebrity deaths 2017 was the year of celebrity sexual

2017 was the year of celebrity sexual

2017 was the year of celebrity sexual abuse allegations and it all started

abuse allegations and it all started

abuse allegations and it all started with Weinstein in October 2017 the New

with Weinstein in October 2017 the New

with Weinstein in October 2017 the New York Times reported that over a dozen

York Times reported that over a dozen

York Times reported that over a dozen women had come forward with sexual abuse

women had come forward with sexual abuse

women had come forward with sexual abuse allegations aimed at him and it resulted

allegations aimed at him and it resulted

allegations aimed at him and it resulted in a truly unusual apology from

in a truly unusual apology from

in a truly unusual apology from Weinstein in it he declares that

Weinstein in it he declares that

Weinstein in it he declares that Hollywood culture was different in the

Hollywood culture was different in the

Hollywood culture was different in the 60s and 70s miss quotes Jay Z and

60s and 70s miss quotes Jay Z and

60s and 70s miss quotes Jay Z and mentions that he would be focusing his

mentions that he would be focusing his

mentions that he would be focusing his attention on the NRA there’s really no

attention on the NRA there’s really no

attention on the NRA there’s really no coming back from sexual abuse but this

coming back from sexual abuse but this

coming back from sexual abuse but this apology only added fuel to the fire

apology only added fuel to the fire

apology only added fuel to the fire number one Kevin Spacey arguably the

number one Kevin Spacey arguably the

number one Kevin Spacey arguably the biggest star sunk by the Weinstein

biggest star sunk by the Weinstein

biggest star sunk by the Weinstein effect was Kevin Spacey when actor

effect was Kevin Spacey when actor

effect was Kevin Spacey when actor Anthony Rapp declared that Spacey

Anthony Rapp declared that Spacey

Anthony Rapp declared that Spacey allegedly made advances on him when rap

allegedly made advances on him when rap

allegedly made advances on him when rap was only 14 this caused Spacey to issue

was only 14 this caused Spacey to issue

was only 14 this caused Spacey to issue what is probably the worst apology in

what is probably the worst apology in

what is probably the worst apology in human history

human history

human history while he states that he doesn’t remember

while he states that he doesn’t remember

while he states that he doesn’t remember the encounter he agrees that it could

the encounter he agrees that it could

the encounter he agrees that it could have happened and goes on to use his

have happened and goes on to use his

have happened and goes on to use his apology as a platform for coming out the

apology as a platform for coming out the

apology as a platform for coming out the timing and wording of which impressed

timing and wording of which impressed

timing and wording of which impressed few in the lgbtq+ community really I

few in the lgbtq+ community really I

few in the lgbtq+ community really I think that the unfortunate thing

think that the unfortunate thing

think that the unfortunate thing that he somehow tried to mix the idea of

that he somehow tried to mix the idea of

that he somehow tried to mix the idea of pedophilia and homosexuality as if they

pedophilia and homosexuality as if they

pedophilia and homosexuality as if they had anything to do with each other

had anything to do with each other

had anything to do with each other many people saw this as nothing but an

many people saw this as nothing but an

many people saw this as nothing but an attempted diversion from the issue at

attempted diversion from the issue at

attempted diversion from the issue at hand and Spacey’s reputation was

hand and Spacey’s reputation was

hand and Spacey’s reputation was permanently destroyed and like that he’s

permanently destroyed and like that he’s

permanently destroyed and like that he’s gone do you agree with our picks check

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