Oscars 2014: Some of the awful things we've said about Jared Leto over the years

by Adrian Mack on March 2nd, 2014 at 5:59 PM

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Jared Leto just took the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his amazing turn as Rayon in Dallas Buyers Club.

He deserves it. But did he have to mention his shit-ass band 30 Seconds to Mars in his acceptance speech?

Here are some of the things we've called Jared Leto the musician over the years, all collected in one convenient place by Straight staffer/assshole Adrian Mack back in 2006:

"It's rocky ride for Jared Leto and the Georgia Straight. The frontman for 30 Seconds to Mars has previously been described in these pages as a "dick", a "scrote", a "10th Grade tyrant", a "used-car salesman", and, last but not least, "hideously shitty". (There's no record of what he thinks of us.) Some of this apparent prejudice might derive from Leto's other career as a "B-list actor" (Dec. 15-22, 2005), for which he is arguably best remembered in the role of Jordan Catalano, from the beloved '90s tampon opera My So Called Life..."

Read the rest here.