Jonah Hill Apologizes for Homophobic Slur: 'I Said the Most Hurtful Word'

Jonah Hill is on an apology tour.

After TMZ released footage on Tuesday of the actor making a homophobic slur at the paparazzo over the weekend, Hill appeared on The Tonight Show, where he began by immediately addressing the news of his recent homophobic slur.

"Unfortunately, this isn't a joke," Hill said

The video from TMZ shows Hill yelling, "Suck my dick, faggot!" He claims that the paparazzo had been following and antagonizing him the entire day, harassing him and his family

"In response, I wanted to hurt him back, and I said the most hurtful word that I could think of at that moment," Hill told Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show. "Words have weight and meaning, and the word I chose was grotesque. And no one deserves to say or hear words like that." Read more...