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During the 94th Academy Awards on March 27, 2022, actor Will Smith walked onstage and slapped comedian Chris Rock across the face during Rock's presentation for Best Documentary Feature. The slap was in response to an unscripted joke Rock made about Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith 's shaved head, which was a result of alopecia: Rock said that ...
Mar 28, 2022 · It has got them now. Prior to Sunday's ceremony, it was widely expected that Will Smith would win his first-ever Oscar, for his performance as the determined father of Venus and Serena Williams in ...
Mar 7, 2023 · Directly Post-Slap. Chris Rock is okay backstage, apparently joking about taking a punch from Muhammed Ali (whom Smith once played in a movie). It’s unclear whether or not Rock was asked if he ...
Mar 6, 2023 · In the process, the lead actor prize, and just about every other that followed the altercation, became an afterthought. A year later, the Slap has become more than just a stunning scene from the ...
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Mar 28, 2022 · By Andrew R. Chow. Updated: March 28, 2022 2:08 AM EDT | Originally published: March 27, 2022 11:08 PM EDT. W ill Smith slapped Chris Rock across the face onstage at the Oscars on Sunday night ...
Oct 17, 2023 · After the slap, Pinkett Smith recalls being blamed for her husband's actions. "[People were saying] she used her little evil temptress eye roll, you know, to get him up there," Pinkett Smith tells ...
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Apr 7, 2022 · The film academy delivers its punishment for the Oscars slap, blocking Will Smith from attending but leaving him eligible to be nominated again. April 8, 2022 Most assumed it was a staged comedy bit.