Gary Oldman Apologizes on Kimmel: I’m an ‘A-Hole’ Who ‘Should Know Better’

Gary Oldman Apologizes on Kimmel: I’m an ‘A-Hole’ Who ‘Should Know Better’ (Mediaite)

Gary Oldman was scheduled to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live! before he became a topic of controversy this week for denouncing Hollywood hypocrisy and political correctness in an interview with Playboy. But his appearance Wednesday took on new meaning when he ended up issuing a sincere apology to anyone and everyone he offended with his words.

“I said some things that were poorly considered,” Oldman told Jimmy Kimmel. “And once I had seen it in print, I could see that it was offensive, insensitive, pernicious and ill-informed.