House of the Dragon: They criticized Emilia Clarke’s weight and physique and now apologize

That thing of criticizing the body of other people and the physique of any person, is already very vintage, we are for more important things like respect and tolerance, but suddenly we forget that in the media and make unforgivable “mistakes” like what happened to Australian television chief executive Foxtel, giving it all to Emilia Clarke.

During the presentation of ‘La casa del Drafon’the prequel spin off of HBO’s hit fantasy series, ‘Game of Thrones’, Patrick Delany had the false idea that he felt very funny when talking about the saga, and focusing his comments on actress Emilia Clarke, and beyond. talk about his job, his career, career and talent, he did about his physique, and the comment offended many, and no less.

Foxtel CEO Patrick Delany referred to the actress’s weight and physical appearance who plays Daenerys in “GOT”, calling her a “short, chubby girl,” thought her comment would be funny, but everyone reacted differently than she thought. Fun? There is no way.

Delany told the crowd that he wasn’t a Game of Thrones fan and even questioned the name of the series, before referring to Clarke’s character, Daenerys Targaryen.

What’s this show with the short chubby girl walking through the flames? ”Said Patrick and according to the New York Post.

At that moment the audience was shocked by what he said, they thought it would be very funny but no one laughed at that moment at an attempted joke, as revealed to the newspaper. Wohone of the participants of the presentation, who noticed that the crowd was very surprised by the public comment.

The public rejected the “joke” towards Emilia Clarke’s appearance and Foxtel had to apologize

After what happened, the critics present did not hesitate to use their voice through social networks to demonstrate against what has been said. Those who decided to speak out expressed their disapproval of Delany’s behavior and others apologized on her behalf.

The offense took place in the speech before the screening of the first episode of ‘House of the Dragon’ in Sydney, where Patrick recalled that when he started watching ‘game of Thrones’I was perplexed.

In the end Foxtel had no choice but to publicly apologize through a statement, in which they expressed their apologies to the actress and the misunderstanding caused by her collaborator’s comments.

On behalf of Mr. Delany, the Foxtel group apologizes if his comments were misunderstood and caused an offense, “the note read.

While for The warppointed out that: “The goal was to convey that ‘Game of Thrones’ was something very different to him for television in 2011 and that Emilia Clarke has gone from being relatively unknown to being one of the most recognized and loved stars in the world. television and cinema “.

Foxtel is the television network where ‘Game of Thrones’ aired, the same that will broadcast the episodes of’ House of the Dragon. About what happened, the actress Emilia Clarke did not speak.