Biggest Manic Folly?

[pingu]

Originally Posted by tuckedaway

[The Mercury/Stipe comment] was going to be my pick too, just because it's such an immediate turn-off. And while some of these other mis-steps can be partially attributed to their label (single choices, overpriced box sets, whatever) this one was totally on Nicky.

Of course I've forgiven it, but I can understand why a lot of people wouldn't, especially if it's the first impression they got of the band.

I haven't. Nicky talks a lot of rubbish sometimes, and fair enough, that's his thing, but this was cruel, homophobic garbage that still makes me cringe when I see it referenced.