Super Size Me filmmaker Morgan Spurlock took a different approach to the industry-wide sexual assault stories that have been surfacing by openly admitting his years of wrongdoing on social media. He made the announcement on Twitter in a TwitLonger post, detailing several instances in his life and trying to understand the motives behind his actions.
He writes about a time when a woman in college accused him of raping her. She wrote a short story about him in her writing class and called him out by name:
In another, he talks about a verbal harassment in his office that happened eight years ago. While he wasn’t groping or touching her, the things he said to her were just as horrible:
Finally, he admits to cheating on every wife and girlfriend he has ever had:
In conclusion, Spurlock tries to break down how he became this way. He confesses to drinking since he was 13, and not being sober for more than a week in 30 years. He hopes that admitting he’s at fault will encourage himself to be a better person.
On Twitter, he confirms that he is seeking help and will do everything in his power to learn from his past mistakes.