Despite Will Smith's resignation from Hollywood's Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, it doesn't appear any more likely he will lose his grip on the Oscar he clung to minutes after slapping Chris Rock.
The actor quit last night, saying his on-stage attack of the presenter was "shocking, painful and inexcusable."
At the ceremony last Sunday, the film great, 53, strode up to the stage after the funnyman made a joke about the appearance of his wife, then hit him across the face.