Although many of the following offensive remarks were forgotten over time, they’re still on the Internet, and people can judge for themselves whether the artist who made them intended harm or not.
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The Gravity singer used the n-word during a 2010interview with Playboy.The racist comment came after John said he was told he “had a hood pass.”“By the way, it’s sort of a contradiction in terms because if you really had a hood pass, you could call it a nger pass,” he said.When asked whether “Black women threw themselves” at him, John responded, “I don’t think I open myself to it. My dk is sort of like a White supremacist.”John later apologized for using the derogatory term, writing, “Re: Using the ‘N word’ in an interview: I am sorry that I used the word. And it’s a shame that I did because the point I was trying to make was the exact opposite spirit of the word itself.“It was arrogant of me to think I could intellectualize using it because I realize there’s no intellectualizing a word that is so emotionally charged.”
When asked whether she had any fears during a 2009 interview with Wonderland Magazine,Megan answered, “I do have a fear of ending up like Elizabeth Taylor in the sense that I will have been married 8 times and [be] this senile insane borderline personality schizoid when I’m 80, still drawing on my eyebrows.”The Jennifer’s Body star also compared director Michael Bay to Hitler, saying Michael “wanted” to be like the German dictator on his sets.Inanother interview, Megan said, “I would never date a girl who was bisexual because that means they also sleep with men, and men are so dirty that I’d never want to sleep with a girl who had slept with a man.“More recently, the 37-year-old actressstirred controversyafter responding to people who said her appearance looked altered in a picture taken at a Super Bowl afterparty.In her post, Megan said the “shadowy picture” made her look like a “Ukrainian blowup doll” when, in reality, she resembled “one of those super expensive silicone real sex dolls you can only get in Japan.”
The businesswoman kept a slew of personal items in a storage locker between moving houses. After failing to pay a $208 fee for the locker, its entire contents were sold to an unknown buyer, eventually reaching David Hans Schmitt and Bardia Persa.In 2017, the men launched a site called parisexposed.com, sharing Paris’ personal information, including prescriptions, bank statements, and home videos.One of the videosshowed the star dancing with her younger sister, Nicky Hilton, to the Notorious B.I.G.’s “Hypnotize.” The Hilton heir can be seen approaching the camera and saying: “We’re like two nigs!”Elsewhere in the clip, Paris describes another woman as a “fg hoodlum broke, poor bch from, like, Compton. Public school bch” and repeatedly calls a male friend a “fa**t.”The star’s publicist laterreleased a statementsaying, “I’m not going to make any attempt to spin this. It happened. I’m not going to deny it happened. Each of us has used words we have regretted later.” She then added that Paris was “20 at the time” and “had been obviously drinking.”
After Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt separated,Chelsea tweeted, “Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt… he wants the China; she wants Pax and Maddox. #sorrycouldnthelpmyself,” a reference to Pax and Maddox, the couple’s children adopted from Vietnam and Cambodia, respectively.The American comedian madefurther discriminatory remarksabout Maddox in her book Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea, writing, “I rolled over and picked an Us Weekly magazine off the floor. The cover had a picture of Angelina, Brad, and their little Eskimo son, Maddox.“Maddox must have thought he hit the jackpot when some A-list celebrity rescued him from third-world Cambodia, only to discover that she was going to shuffle him back and forth to every other third-world country in the universe.”In 2014, Chelseaused Lupita Nyong’o’s Oscarwin for 12 Years A Slave to promote her book about her trip to Africa, Uganda Be Kidding Me—with no apparent connection besides Lupita’s African heritage. What’s more, Lupita’s origins are Kenyan, not Ugandan.The stand-up comedian and actress reflected on her past behavior in 2021, sharing that she has “had an evolution.”She told theNew York Times:“I do want to be kinder and gentler. I want my jokes to not be reflective of a time in my life that I wasn’t aware of how they impact people.”
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In 2008, the Gossip Girl actress sat down with Cosmopolitan for an interview in which she said she “looked like a tranny.”Discussing her insecurities,Blake said, “I don’t have that whole Angelina Jolie air to me. I wish that I did, and that’s an insecurity of mine. Some days, I wake up, and I’m like, ‘Oh, I look good today!’ And some days, I wake up and feel like I look like a tranny.”
After Madonna called the English filmmaker “emotionally retarded,”Guy returnedhis ex-wife’s controversial comment after their divorce was finalized, saying: “She’s retarded, too.”Madonna filed for divorce in October 2008, citing irreconcilable differences with Guy. The American hitmaker and the film director share two sons: Rocco (born in 2000) and David (born in 2005).
Last year, a clip resurfaced on social media ofEmilymaking a fatphobic comment on the Jonathan Ross Show in 2012. The unfortunate remarks were made as the Oppenheimer actress described her experience dining at an American restaurant.After Jonathan said that Americans were “enormous,” Emly replied, “Well, the girl who was serving me was enormous. I think she got freebie meals at Chili’s.”More than ten years after the interview aired, the Golden Globe winnershowed remorseover her words and apologized in a statement.“I’m appalled that I would say something so insensitive, hurtful, and unrelated to whatever story I was trying to tell on a talk show,” the 40-year-old star said after people began pointing out that the server’s weight was irrelevant to her anecdote.She added: “I’ve always considered myself someone who wouldn’t dream of upsetting anyone, so whatever possessed me to say anything like this in that moment is unrecognizable to me or anything I stand for.”
When referring to the lack of diversity in the British film industry, Benedict told PBS’ Tavis Smiley: “I think as far as colored actors go, it gets really difficult in the UK, and I think a lot of my friends have had more opportunities here [in the U.S.] than in the UK, and that’s something that needs to change.”The Oscar-nominated actorreceived backlashfor his choice of words, as many social media users believed using “colored” to refer to Black artists was “out of touch.”While Smiley, who is black, defended the “Sherlock” star, Benedict expressed regret about his words, saying he was an “idiot” and was “devastated” over his “outmoded terminology.”
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