Will Smith slapped Chris over a joke at Oscar
Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars after he made a joke about his wife, actor Jada Pinkett Smith. He deprived her of an opportunity to deal with her insult by reacting so violently.
We thought the misplaced envelopes at the 2017 Academy Awards were the biggest controversy of all time. In 2022, we were left with nothing more than a minor inconvenience. A renowned comedian is rarely slapped in the face by an Academy Award nominee (and, eventually, an Oscar winner).
Chris Rock was the one who received the gift on Sunday night, but Will Smith made it happen. He walked up onto the stage and Slapped him hard in the face after the comedian joked about Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head. Though the incident may seem bizarre, it polarize fans, as support for Will and Chris may divide...