15 People Who Created Things They Regret
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Yes, we all are human, so we've made mistakes we're not proud of. Whether it be for work or personal reasons, at least our worries are not showcased on big screens for all to see. Sadly for all these actors, this is not the case.
we could all use some existential need some stain remover, (RIP Billy Mays). You may have the urge to burn it all down, set it ablaze and disperse this to the four corners of the world. And it's not just us amateurs who have done it; professional creatives have done it as well! Except that their mistakes are widely publicized, their efforts to right their creation's wrongs are all the more important.
These celebrities have publicly apologized for their several most memorable roles. From Kate Winslet in Titanic to Carrie Fisher in Star Wars, most of these actors probably just wish they could go back in time and redo their roles.
![Comedian Jackie Gleason spent half an hour apologizing for an episode of his show. The show was You're in the Picture, and instead of its usual format with celebrity guests, Gleason just sat in a chair for half an hour and spoke to viewers, apologizing for last week's show. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/9/777589.jpg)
Source: Vulture
![The guy who wrote Batman & Robin said I think we're all sorry. Akiva Goldsman's exact words were There was a reel that was put together halfway through where it actually looked dark in an interesting way. It just is what it is and I'm sorry. I think we're all sorry. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/5/777585.jpg)
Source: Collider
![The Simpsons sort-of apologized for a Judas Priest joke. JUDAS IUUI VEATH PRIEST METAL IS NOT DEATH META JUDAS PRIEST IS NOT DEATH ME JUDAS PRIEST IS NOT DEATH JUDAS PRIEST IS NOT DEATH JUDAS PRIEST IS NOT D Judas Priest were called a death metal band, not heavy metal, which enraged the metal community. So in the next episode, Bart wrote on the blackboard Judas Priest is not 'death metal CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/7/777587.jpg)
Source: The Simpsons
![The person who put double-slashes after http: is sorry about that. World Wide Web creator sir Tim Berners-Lee thinks they're unnecessary, but it seemed like a good idea at the time, and he apologized for putting them in. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/6/777586.jpg)
Source: BBC
![Jay-Z apologized for his lyrics (because his mom made him). After his beef with Nas got out of control, Jay-Z said this happened: Mom put in a call and said, 'That went too far.' So I was like 'Okay, okay, okay. I'll go shut it down. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/8/777588.jpg)
Source: CheatSheet
![The creator of pop-up ads is very sorry he came up with them. ERSONAL EMOCRACY 2010 I have come to believe that advertising is the original sin of the web, said Ethan Zuckerman, who came up with the first pop-up ad in 1997. As he put it, I wrote the code to launch the window and run an ad in it. I'm sorry. Our intentions were good. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/4/777584.jpg)
Source: NBC
![Dev Patel apologized for the live-action The Last Airbender movie. When he signed a fan's Airbender merch at the Toronto International Film Festival, he said I'm sorry about this film. It was a little bit sh*t, wasn't it? CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/3/777583.jpg)
Source: ScreenRant
![Stephen King really regrets directing Maximum Overdrive, which he calls a moron movie. hn F. Kenned Maximum Overdrive star Emilio Estevez says, The few times that I've connected with him over the years, he's like, Can you forgive me for that? CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/1/777581.jpg)
Source: ScreenRant
![The Lonely Island issued an apology for Everything is Awesome from The Lego Movie., When they asked Andy Samberg if he wants to apologize for how catchy the song is, he said Yes, I do apologize for that. Especially to everyone out there with kids. That's a hard row to hoe. But we didn't write the hook, you know? We inherited it, and we just added some dumb rap. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/0/777580.jpg)
Source: ScreenRant
![Screenwriter Jeremy Slater apologized (kinda) for the trainwreck 2015 Fantastic Four movie. !pop comic In a tweet, he said And when I finally got my foot in the door, I only had three dream projects on my bucket list. One was Marvel (umm.... sorry about that one, guys), one was star Wars, and the third, of course, was Stephen King. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/8/2/777582.jpg)
Source: CinemaBlend
![The inventor of the password rules which everyone hates apologized for inventing them. I'm a Criptologist Creptologyst Cryptologest Break Codes Bill Burr (not the famous one) came up with the rules that passwords have to have special characters, numbers, and SO on, in the early '00s, eventually admitted they were useless and said he was sorry for coming up with that in the first place. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/7/6/777576.jpg)
Source: Gizmodo
![HBO and the Game of Thrones creators apologized for putting Dubya's head on a spike. The head was shown in the season 1 finale, and HBO said We are sorry this happened and will have it removed from any future DVD production. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/7/7/777577.jpg)
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
![The writer of Dragonball Evolution regrets writing the movie. Ben Ramsey said, I spent so many years trying to deflect the blame, but at the end of the day it all comes down to the written word on page and I take full responsibility for what was such a disappointment to so many fans. I did the best I could, but at the end of the day, I 'dropped the dragon ball. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/7/9/777579.jpg)
Source: IndieWire
![Gerard Butler is sorry for his terrible attempt at an Irish accent on screen. 0 He tired to do an Irish accent in PS I Love You, which went terribly. The way I see it, I made a terrible botch of the accent once, so it can't get any worse as a leprechaun, he said when he talked about Movie 43 (in which he plays a leprechaun). CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/7/8/777578.jpg)
Source: Daily Record
![The Battlefield: Earth screenwriter is really sorry he was involved with the movie. JD Shapiro said his screenplay was very, VERY different than what ended up on the screen, and was darker, grittier and had a very compelling story with rich characters. What my screenplay didn't have was slow motion at every turn, Dutch tilts, campy dialogue, aliens in KISS boots, and everyone wearing Bob Marley wigs. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/5/7/5/777575.jpg)
Source: The Guardian