Gripe of the Week: Misquote from my Favorite Actor Alexander Skarsgård
Okay folks, here is the original quote from Out magazine's October issue which interviews my favorite actor Alexander Skarsgård : Skarsgård: When you're bored, just have sex. And here is how that got interpreted in other media outlets specifically the headline for The Superficial.com: When I'm bored I have sex. First, if you read the whole article, it's obvious the comment is made in jest. Second, it takes on a whole new meaning when you say it the way the other media said it. Let me just opine that unfortunately, the misquoted version sounds more salacious, which is why they're saying it that way -- and now he will never live that one down. The point isn't so much about the sexy comment, the point is the responsibility of the media to at least get it right and in context. Maybe he does or doesn't have sex when he's bored, and so what anyway? Sounds like a great way to pass the time to me. It's just th...