Keira Knightley and Hugh Jackman are just a couple of the famous names who were widely considered “scandal-free” a few years ago, but have since had VERY public dramas.

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Keira Knightley says she "was not aware" of any #HarryPotter boycott when she signed on to voice Professor Umbridge in Audible's upcoming seven-part audio book adaptation of the J.K. Rowling series. #keiraknightley #professorumbridge #jkrowling https://decider.com/2025/10/11/keira-knightley-harry-potter-audiobook-voice-jk-rowling-response/

The actual interaction with the waitress was a cute funny story, she could have just said that cuz there was zero need to describe the waitress… it added nothing to the story, just flat out rude

Why did she even say that? Not necessary at all

Emily quickly apologized for her past comments in a statement to People, stating, “I just need to address this head-on as my jaw was on the floor watching this clip from 12 years ago. 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. 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. And yet it happened, and I said it, and I'm so sorry for any hurt caused. I was absolutely old enough to know better.”

“It was horrible, horrible, when I think back, that I did that,” he said. “And I’ve never admitted that, and I’m saying it to a journalist. God forbid… It’s awful… But I did learn a lesson from it, when I eventually thought, ‘What the fuck are you doing,’ you know?”