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Footage now making the rounds in connection with the still-under-discussion Oscars slap is being claimed to show Jada Pinkett Smith laughing after the moment in question, which indeed saw her husband Will Smith slapping comedian Chris Rock. The clip, highlighted by Entertainment Tonight and others, has been widely shared on TikTok and elsewhere and shows the […]
UPDATED 3/30, 10:32 p.m. ET: Insiders have shed more light on the aftermath of Will Smith’s Oscars slap. According to TMZ, it was Academy president David Rubin and its CEO Dawn Hudson who had asked Smith to leave the ceremony after he smacked Chris Rock on stage. Sources who were present at the event described the executives as […]
The slap seen ‘round the world at this year’s Academy Awards has moved comedy clubs across the United States to try and prevent a potential new norm. According to TMZ, the Stand Up NY in New York City posted a sign on its storefront window establishing that “heckling and physical abuse of comics is prohibited, and […]
Chris Rock had to address the elephant in the room. The 57-year-old comedian returned to the stage Wednesday night to perform in front a sold-out crowd in Boston. The gig went down just days after Will Smith slapped Rock across the face during the live telecast of the 94th Academy Awards. Many people suspected the former Oscars host would speak […]
August Alsina, who had a romance with Jada Pinkett Smith in 2016, is promoting “peace” following Will Smith’s Oscars slap. “Choose peace; trusting that life’s intricate puzzle pieces are all forming together for the greater good and the mastering of the seasonally sometime chaotic nature of your life’s art piece that’s being formed and painted by birthing […]
Joe Rogan has offered his response to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, saying the incident “sets a terrible precedent for comedy clubs.” On the latest episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, featuring martial artist Josh Barnett, the controversial media personality and comedian described Rock’s comment proceeding the slap as a “mild joke.” Rock made a […]
Chris Rock’s brother, Tony Rock, is the latest to share some public thoughts on Will Smith’s Oscars slap. As part of his usual 20 Questions Tuesday festivities, Tony was met with a number of inquiries related to the Oscar-winning King Richard actor having slapped the comedian at the 2022 Oscars this past Sunday. As has […]
With Atlanta’s third season now being rolled out, complete with a pair of Hiro Murai-directed premiere episodes, star and creator Donald Glover stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to give fans some insight on how his creative process has changed over the years. Expectedly, Glover was also asked about Will Smith’s Oscars slap, as well as […]
Variety has obtained a letter the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences sent out to members about their review into the Will Smith slapping incident. As you likely know by now, the King Richard actor slapped Chris Rock across the face at the annual awards show after the comedian made a G.I. Jane joke about Jada […]
It goes without saying that Tony Hawk is a really cool guy, but the skateboarding triple OG just got even cooler after he met Wesley Snipes and explained to him a viral meme involving the two. It all went down at the 94th Academy Awards. While some might have been concerned about other things that happened during […]
