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Chris Rock has described Will Smith as the "softest" person "that ever rapped" as he commented on an incident that saw Dave Chappelle get attacked by a man on stage. Chappelle, 48, was taking part in the Netflix Is a Joke Presents: Dave Chappelle and Friends at the Los Angeles…
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Chris Rock's mom has spoken out about her son being slapped by Will Smith at the 2022 Oscars. Rose Rock, the mother of the 57-year-old comedian and actor, recently spoke to NBC News affiliate WIS-TV News about the now-infamous Oscars slap. Just like millions of people around the world, Rose…
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Terry Crews has spoken out in support of both his "dear friends", Will Smith and Chris Rock. Both Smith and Rock were thrust into a media storm last month after the 57-year-old comedian made a joke about the Men in Black star's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Taking place at the…
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Jada Pinkett Smith has seemingly addressed the recent drama involving her husband Will Smith in a cryptic message at the beginning of the newest episode of Red Table Talk. As per the New York Post, Red Table Talk has returned for its fifth season. The first episode was released on…
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Chris Rock has remained noticeably quiet since he was slapped by Will Smith at the 94th Academy Awards, just minutes before the actor won his first Best Actor Oscar. At the prestigious event last month, Rock presented the award for Best Documentary, and while on stage, he made a joke…
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Ricky Gervais has responded after it was announced that Oscar-winner Will Smith would be banned from attending the Oscars for a period of 10 years. After meeting virtually on Friday to discuss disciplinary action, the Academy announced the decade-long ban in a statement. The statement read: "Today, the Board of…
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Will Smith has responded after the Academy announced yesterday that the actor would be barred from the Oscars for a period of 10 years. Yesterday, members of the Academy met virtually to discuss the best action to take after Smith, 53, slapped Rock, 57, at the 94th Academy Awards last…
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Will Smith has been prohibited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from attending the Academy Awards for 10 years after he slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars last month. Per BBC News, the organizers met virtually on Friday to discuss the disciplinary action they would take…
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Chris Rock's younger brother has weighed in on his Oscars controversy. The comedian has been at the center of a global media storm ever since the 94th Academy Awards last month when he poked fun at Jada Pinkett Smith - and was slapped on stage by her husband Will Smith…
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Ricky Gervais has stated that "there is no justification" that excuses Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards. The Men in Black actor took to the stage during the prestigious ceremony to physically confront Rock, after the comedian made a joke about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.…
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Tony Rock has shared his thoughts on his brother, Chris Rock, being smacked by Will Smith during the Oscars last weekend. During his stand-up comedy gig on Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina, the 47-year-old comic kicked things off by refreshing the crowd's memory of the incident which involved his 57-year-old…
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Mel Gibson's interview came to an abrupt end yesterday when he was asked to comment on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars. The Braveheart star, 66, was asked by Fox News host Jesse Watters how he would feel were he in Smith's position - but never got a…
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Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar has criticized Will Smith's Academy Award acceptance speech, saying he spoke like "a cult leader". Last Sunday, the King Richard star received his Oscar for Best Actor less than half an hour after he stormed on stage and slapped Chris Rock for making a joke about…
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Chris Rock has been at the center of a media storm since last weekend when Will Smith walked on stage and slapped him at the Oscars. The jaw-dropping moment happened when Rock made a joke about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, being in the next G.I. Jane film because of…
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Will Smith has resigned from the Academy in the wake of his infamous Oscars slap last week. The King Richard star, 53, had been expecting serious consequences after he slapped Chris Rock while the comedian was presenting the award for Best Documentary. In fact, earlier this week, Academy governor Whoopi…
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Jim Carrey has expanded on his previous comments regarding Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars. In an interview earlier this week, the actor and comedian said that if he was in Rock's shoes, he would have sued Smith for $200 million. The King Richard star shocked the world…
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Chris Rock has stopped fans from cursing Will Smith during one of his comedy shows. Rock took to the stage at The Wilbur in Boston on Thursday night, just days after the 57-year-old was caught up in the center of a media storm since the Men in Black star slapped…
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Oscars co-host Wanda Sykes has given the behind-the-scenes scoop on Chris Rock's reaction to being slapped by Will Smith. After the comedian made a joke about Smith's wife at the Awards ceremony on Sunday, the actor marched on stage and hit him across the face in a now-infamous moment that…
