Joey De Leon Issues His Public Apology For His Controversial Remarks About Depression That Angered Many Netizens
Joey de Leon got massive backfire when he said coldhearted comments in regards to depression to an old lady. She was the victor of the “Juan For All, All For Juan” section in the early afternoon theatrical presentation “Eat Bulaga.” In a past report, he was vigorously reprimanded by netizens who saw the specific portion.
To recap, the trading of discussion went this way:
Jose: Anong sakit ni nanay?
Maria Crstina (Sugod Bahay winner): Depression po.
Jose: Bakit? iyang bang depression nakukuha ba iyan dahil depressed ka, ganun ba iyon?
Maria Cristina: Ang sabi lang po nung doktor, depression tapos yung katandaan cause makakalimutin na po.
Maria Crstina (Sugod Bahay winner): Depression po.
Jose: Bakit? iyang bang depression nakukuha ba iyan dahil depressed ka, ganun ba iyon?
Maria Cristina: Ang sabi lang po nung doktor, depression tapos yung katandaan cause makakalimutin na po.
Joey de Leon rebutted and said:
“Yung depression, gawa-gawa lang ng mga tao iyan. Gawa nila sa sarili nila.”
Maine Mendoza defended the old woman and said that depression is a real condition that severely affects lots of people.
She said to him:
She said to him:
“Hindi biro yang depression. Hindi siya joke. Hindi kasi maraming nakakaranas ng ganun lalo na sa mga kabataan. Kaya pag may nakakaranas ng ganun, kailangan natin bigyan natin ng suporta.”
In another past report, numerous local celebs likewise expressed their stand about the coldhearted comments of Joey de Leon. Some of them are Bianca Gonzalez, Agot Isidro, Bela Padilla, Khalil Ramos, and so forth.
They openly couldn’t help contradicting the host and expressed that depression is a serious condition endured by many individuals, including their particular friends and family and relatives.
Presently, in a video shared by the authority YouTube station of “Eat Bulaga,” Joey de Leon has openly apologized on TV for his heartless remarks.
He said:
“Bago tayo mag-umpisa, may importante akong sasabihin. Kahapon po mga kaibigan, magulo, nagtutuksuan kami, magulo dito at kausap namin ang isang pastor at isang guro pati ‘yung kanyang may bahay. At pumapasok sa usapan namin ang sari-saring mga paksa. At isa na rito ay tungkol sa depresyon.”
“Bago tayo mag-umpisa, may importante akong sasabihin. Kahapon po mga kaibigan, magulo, nagtutuksuan kami, magulo dito at kausap namin ang isang pastor at isang guro pati ‘yung kanyang may bahay. At pumapasok sa usapan namin ang sari-saring mga paksa. At isa na rito ay tungkol sa depresyon.”
“Dala po ng gulo at tuksuan namin eh, naging mababaw lang at magaan ang pagtanggap ng inyong lingkod sa salitang ‘yan… ‘yun kasi ang paniniwala ko, na ang stress at depresyon halos magkapantay lang. ‘Wag niyong asahan na alam ko ang lahat ng bagay sa mundo.”