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 he "can't wait to see" Pinkett Smith in a sequel to ...

Mar 3, 2023 · Oscars slap jokes:Jimmy Kimmel says angry actors would have to 'battle' Michelle Yeoh to slap him Chris Rock's Netflix special: Comedian on the Will Smith slap (and Jada): 'I'm not a victim, baby'

Feb 22, 2023 · The consequences doled out by the Academy have proven to be as hotly debated as the slap itself. Some think the Oscars went too easy on Smith and argued that the relatively light restrictions were ...

Mar 28, 2022 · In one of the most shocking moments in Oscars history, Will Smith stormed onstage and slapped presenter Chris Rock for a joke the comic made about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith (video below ...

Mar 29, 2022 · Will Smith’s Oscars Slap Is the Culmination of Long, Complicated History. 9 minute read. By Andrew R. Chow. Updated: March 28, 2022 2:08 AM EDT | Originally published: March 27, 2022 11:08 PM EDT.

Apr 8, 2022 · Will Smith has been banned from the Oscars gala and other Academy events for 10 years after the US actor slapped comic Chris Rock at the ceremony. ... Will Smith resigns from Oscars Academy over slap.

Mar 28, 2022 · Will Smith slapped Chris Rock in the face on stage at the Oscars after the comic made a joke about the actor's wife Jada Pinkett Smith.

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.

Nov 29, 2022 · Will Smith has said his "bottled" rage led him to slap comedian Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars in March. The actor has been interviewed for the first time since the incident, which he described ...

Nov 29, 2022 · 0:49 Will Smith on the infamous Oscars slap of Chris Rock: ‘I lost it’ WATCH ABOVE: In a small excerpt from the interview, actor Will Smith said he understands why fans felt shocked, and ...