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LAPD issue statement over Will Smith Chris Rock incident at Oscars

Will Smith appeared to hit Chris Rock after the comedian made a joke about his wife

Wales Online · Mar 28, 2022

50 Cent leads Hollywood's reaction to Will Smith smacking Chris Rock at the Oscars

Will Smith's Best Actor win at the Oscars was overshadowed on Sunday night, thanks to the actor taking to the stage to smack comedian Chris Rock. Hollywood stars such as 50 Cent, Sophia Bush and Kathy Griffin have since offered their thoughts on the shocking moment

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2022

‘Violence isn’t OK’: Hollywood reacts to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock

Reactions from in and around the industry to the most talked-about moment of the Oscars ranged from delight in the mess to concern

The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2022

‘Hope they will make up’: Minnie Driver responds to Will Smith hitting Chris Rock at the Oscars

Smith hit Rock while the comedian was on stage to present the Oscar for Best Documentary

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022

LAPD is not investigating Will Smith, Chris Rock slapping incident at this time

LOS ANGELES — Oscar presenter Chris Rock has declined to file a police report over actor Will Smith slapping him during the live broadcast of the Academy Awards ceremony and the LAPD is not investigating the incident at this time, the department said in a release Sunday night.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 28, 2022

The slap, the fallout and a little dog: standout 2022 Oscars memes and reactions

An eventful 94th Academy Awards ceremony delivered drama in spades, and a host of viral moments

The Guardian - AU · Mar 28, 2022

Commentary: The Oscars’ very weird night

Did Sunday night’s Academy Awards ceremony achieve its goal, stated earlier this month by academy president David Rubin, to “prioritize the television audience, to increase viewer engagement and keep the show vital, kinetic, and relevant”? Um, be careful what you wish for, Oscar. The 94th annual Oscars, hosted by Wanda…

Tribune News Service · Mar 28, 2022

Oscars 2022: Full list of winners as CODA wins Best Picture and Dune scoops six awards

Dune, Belfast, and CODA all scooped huge awards at the Oscars 2022 ceremony during a night that saw actor Will Smith smack comedian Chris Rock on stage

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2022

Panthers legend Steve Smith Sr. reacts to Oscars’ slap heard around the world

Shortly after Will Smith laid the smackdown on Chris Rock at the Oscars, Panthers great Steve Smith Sr. arrived with a bit of ice.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 28, 2022

AP News Digest 3 am

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The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022