I chose to pass, I passed on the apology.

The reason why Ive passed is that Ive addressed it several times.

He signed off by saying, Regardless, the Academy, Im thankful and appreciative of the opportunity.

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If it goes away, no harm, no foul.

The video marked the second dispatch posted by Hart on Thursday addressing his controversial tweets.

Guys, Im almost 40 years old.

Im the wrong guy, man.

Im in a great place, a great mature place, where all I do is spread positivity.

Im ok with tasteless jokes, depending on context.

I hope Kevins thinking has evolved since 2011.

After Hart posted his video Thursday, Eichner tweeted, This is not good.

A simple, authentic apology showing any bit of understanding or remorse would have been so simple.

Like I tweeted a few weeks ago, Hollywood still has a real problem with gay men.

On the surface it may not look like it.

Underneath, its far more complicated.