{"id":662263,"date":"2026-10-31T02:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T02:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/662263\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T02:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T02:04:11","slug":"selma-blair-apologizes-for-plane-incident-i-am-so-sorry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/662263\/","title":{"rendered":"Selma Blair Apologizes for Plane Incident: &#8216;I Am So Sorry&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/selma-blair\/\" id=\"auto-tag_selma-blair\" data-tag=\"selma-blair\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Selma Blair<\/a> issued a video apology on Friday for the <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/selma-blair-arrested-flight-attacking-plane-staff-1236909205\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oct. 11 incident <\/a>in which she allegedly injured a flight attendant and kicked a nurse after being removed from a plane at John F. Kennedy International Airport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBlair, 54, is facing two state charges of 2nd-degree assault for the alleged attacks on the nurse and a Port Authority officer. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DfIlYBOMI9I\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">video<\/a> posted to Instagram, the \u201cCruel Intentions\u201d and \u201cLegally Blonde\u201d actress said she had been advised by her attorneys not to say much about the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cWhat I can tell you, though, is very simple, and the truest thing I know about myself, and that not one day ever have I intended to hurt or frighten anyone a day in my life,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd so to the people that I disappointed, that I hurt, I frightened, alarmed: I am so sorry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBlair\u2019s reps have previously blamed a \u201cmedical emergency\u201d for the episode aboard the flight from L.A. to New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBlair was released from custody on $20,000 bail the following day. Blair\u2019s attorney, Shawn Barnes, said in court that she had gotten on the flight after missing several doses of a drug that controls neurological symptoms. She also fell and hit her head during the flight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThese factors, your honor, coupled with the altitude, resulted in a state of severe confusion and disorientation,\u201d Barnes said. \u201cMs. Blair did not get on that plane intending for any of this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBlair is due back in court in Queens on Jan. 19.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Selma Blair issued a video apology on Friday for the Oct. 11 incident in which she allegedly injured&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":662264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[146,85,46,189326],"class_list":["post-662263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-selma-blair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}