Chris Rock roasts Will Smith over Oscars slap in live Netflix comedy special: ‘I’m not a victim, baby’
1 year, 9 months ago

Chris Rock roasts Will Smith over Oscars slap in live Netflix comedy special: ‘I’m not a victim, baby’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chris Rock tore into Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett Smith during his historic comedy special on Saturday while addressing the infamous slap at last year’s Oscar’s ceremony. He then made a bold claim about Pinkett Smith, adding: “Nobody’s picking on her – she started this s***.” Rock acknowledged that the slap physically hurt. I took that hit like Paquiao.” He said he had been asked about why he didn’t fight back, telling viewers: “Because I got parents, and you know what my parents told me, don’t fight in front of white people.” open image in gallery Chris Rock addressed the Will Smith Oscars slap during his Netflix comedy special on Saturday night The comedy special, Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, was filmed at Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre and streamed to a large global audience. open image in gallery Will Smith strikes Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars in the ‘slap heard around the world’ On 27 March 2022, Rock had been presenting an award for Best Documentary Feature when he made a crack about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head.

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2 years, 4 months ago
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