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ITV's GMB presenters clash over Will Smith's Oscars slap

There has been a lot of debate around whether Will Smith was justified in slapping Oscars host Chris Rock, with the subject dividing presenters on Good Morning Britain

Susanna Reid criticised Will for the incident, which happened in front of a galaxy of celebrities on Sunday, March 27. But co-presenter Richard Madeley justified it as a moment of 'flawed humanity'.

During the ceremony, Everybody Hates Chris actor Chris Rock roasted individual celebrities in attendance, including at Jada Pinkett Smith, who has alopecia. Referencing Jada's buzzcut, Chris said: "Jada, can't wait for GI Jane 2."

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