The apology was never doing it again. So I didn’t understand why that wasn’t good (enough).”
After initially refusing to apologise, Hart later said sorry to the LGBT+ community for the comments and appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
Kevin Hart has addressed the controversy that saw him step down as the host of the 2019 Oscars late last year, after homophobic tweets from almost a decade ago resurfaced online.
The ceremony went ahead without any official host, with organisers instead relying on big names to present the awards.