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The Foxtel's Patrick Delany now says his eye-raising comment was made to signal the extent to which he was late to join the HBO fantasy show's trend.
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An Australian television network apologized for its chief executive's remarks to actress Emilia Clarke as a "short, dumpy girl" during an event this week.
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According to Australian news site Crikey, Delany was describing the way he arrived late to start the show "Game of Thrones," where Clarke portrays Daenerys Targaryen.
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"I was like, 'What's this show with the short, dumpy girl walking into the fire?'" He reportedly said, in reference to Daenerys.
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The CEO's attempt at an amusing joke ended up landing in a crash with the crowd.
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The film critic Travis Johnson, who attended the premiere, also echoed this sentiment.
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The CEO's attempt at an amusing joke ended up landing in a crash with the crowd.
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