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🗓️ 8 November 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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As the lead singer of OneRepublic once crooned, "It's too late to apologize, it too laaaaate" but is is that actually true? This week we're reviewing the public apologies of a number of celebrities and brands to see what worked, what didn't, and how would we would fix them.
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0:00.0 | Oh, wait, wait, no, no, no. |
0:02.7 | Listen, I, listen. |
0:03.9 | Listen. |
0:04.1 | Listen. |
0:08.0 | Wait, wait, wait. |
0:11.1 | I hate you for that. |
0:13.2 | Let me fix it. |
0:14.6 | Welcome back to Let Me Fix It, the podcast where we take you on a trip down memory lane to rebrand some of pop cultures best and worst |
0:22.2 | and repackage them for 2023. I'm Francesca Ramsey. I am a TV writer. I'm an actress. And a long |
0:29.7 | time ago, I was a graphic designer. I'm Delon Grant. I am a Broadway actor, a photographer, and one of |
0:36.0 | your co-hosts. Today, we're talking about bad apologies. |
0:41.0 | Do you find it hard to apologize, Fran? No, I think that I have gotten better at it over time. I do |
0:48.0 | think it's difficult because it's hard for people to admit when they're wrong. And I think a lot of times we, myself included, |
0:57.0 | associate being wrong with like a personal failing. |
1:00.6 | Like it means like you're not smart or it means you're bad or it means that you were |
1:05.9 | intentionally being malicious and that's not the truth. |
1:09.3 | So for me, I don't feel like it's something I |
1:11.9 | struggle with. What about you? Yeah, I mean, similar to yourself, like I feel like sorry is every |
1:16.7 | other word that comes out of my mouth. So no, I don't have a hard time apologies. But I think that's |
1:20.3 | just also because I grew up in the Midwest where like you stub, you know, you like bump somebody and you apologize. Like, I'll be in the car and I'll, like, break too briefly. |
1:28.5 | And, like, the person behind him, like, oh, I'm sorry. |
1:30.1 | They can't hear you. |
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