James Bond Star George Lazenby Apologizes for Homophobic Remarks From Australian Interview
thewrap.comtweet on Monday. “I only ever wish to share some stories and hopefully entertain some people. I personally have friends within my close circle who are gay, and I would never wish to offend anyone.
Having been surrounded by strong women all my life, I have always admired and respected women and their wishes.” I am sorry and saddened to hear that my stories in Perth on Saturday might have offended some people.
It was never my intention to make hurtful or homophobic comments and I am truly sorry if my stories that I have shared many times were taken that way.
I only ever wish to share pic.twitter.com/zD9jEazNm2While it’s unclear the exact comments Lazenby made, several audience members and callers to a radio show after the performance blasted Lazenby’s stories as offensive and hardly pertinent to the James Bond films. “He spent all of the interview just talking about basically his sexual conquests, he was homophobic, he swore, he certainly wasn’t talking about his Bond movies.
