Follow up to
this postIn light of some of the surprised Pikachu faces from non-ONTDers after Marky Mark's violent and racist past came to the attention of the media AGAIN thanks to SAG's brilliant idea to have him present the award for best movie ensemble to the cast of Everything Everywhere All at Once aka a group of Asian actors, I did some
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Do I think that people can change over time, esp if what they were teens and/or under the influence? Sure, some can. But, he didn’t change. He stayed the same, just stopped physically attacking people because it would hurt his career. He hasn’t donated millions to Asian, Black, or LGBTQ+ organizations. He hasn’t raised awareness. He didn’t pay the known victims’ therapy bills. He never once made an apology that didn’t come with some sort of caveat.
He’s a violent bigot and proud of it.
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Fuck this guy.
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That's all I need to know about him.
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After I submitted this post, I found an interview he did with The Advocate during his post-Shabba Ranks apology tour. His version of what happened at the party:
We heard that you called somebody a f***** at Madonna's party and that she threw you out. The New York chapter of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) said you assaulted an executive from her label, Maverick Records.
The situation that happened was like this: Madonna was very upset about something that I had said about her in a London magazine. I didn't say what they said I said, but I did say I was a little upset by the way she was when I met her. I was a little disappointed.
We met briefly at a [Jean-Paul] Gaultier AIDS benefit. I had commented on her outfit, kinda joking around. The magazine was a London rag, so I should have realized that they would make this the big quote on the cover. They tried to make it something that it wasn't.
So then you met Madonna again after the London magazine came out?
Sometime later I came to this Truth or Dare party and ( ... )
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No remorse, no attempt at understanding what he did wrong.
It's all about how hard it made his own life ie/barely at all.
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He makes me feel maybe Adam McKay isnt all that bad (or moved in a different direction recently) which is also a horrible feeling.
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