15 Celebrities Who Made a Late-Career Heel Turn

What if racist uncle... but famous?

Welcome to the world of celebrity scandals! We’ve all heard the stories, seen the headlines, and wondered what was really going on behind the scenes. But what do we really know about these famous faces? Who are they really? What do they really believe? We’re not sure, but the people on this list seemed pretty OK until, toward the end of their career, they turned out to be awful.

This list dives into the lives of some of the most controversial celebrities in recent memory. From John Cleese’s thoughts on the ‘woke’ to Chevy Chase’s Hollywood feuds, Savile’s hidden truth to Dicky Barrett’s anti-vaxxer rally, Rob Schneider’s tweets to De Niro’s misinformation, Douglas’ ‘80s antics to Ice Cube’s anti-Semitic posts, Roseanne’s tweet to Michael Richards’ racial tirade, Peloton’s ad to Sharon Osbourne’s slurs, Batali’s apology to Matt Lauer’s three-year-late firing, and finally Hoffman’s lawyer’s statement – this list has it all.

It’s time to take a closer look at these celebrities, their actions, their bizarre late-career about-face, and the consequences that followed. So sit back, relax, and prepare to be scandalized!

Batali’s apology: cinnamon rolls, not contrition.

Time / YT 

Sharon Osbourne denies racism, but repeats the slurs.

People / The Sun 

Peloton: ‘We didn’t know’ – but they should have.

CNN / NBC 

Roseanne’s tweet cost her a show.

NY Times / ABC 

De Niro spread misinformation, despite evidence to the contrary.

Stat News / Insider 

Rob Schneider: stirring up trouble, one tweet at a time.

Forbes / The Sun 

ohn Cleese: Not amused by the ‘woke’ and their lack of irony.

Toronto Sun / BBC 

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