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Howie Mandel says Will Smith slapping Chris Rock ‘opened the floodgates’ for Dave Chappelle attack

The attack on Dave Chappelle was an assault on comedy at large, according to at least one comic.

Tribune News Service

Dave Chappelle’s attack worsens safety fears around standup – but don’t blame Will Smith

The assault on the controversial comedian this week is further proof that comics are no longer safe. But violence as spectacle runs deeper than the recent Oscars, says Louis Chilton

The Independent UK

Dave Chappelle attacker got replica gun with knife blade past Hollywood Bowl security checks

LOS ANGELES — A 23-year-old man carrying a replica handgun with a folding knife blade in the barrel ran onstage and tackled Dave Chappelle during the comedian’s performance at the Hollywood Bowl late Tuesday, apparently evading several layers of security.

Los Angeles Times

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Footage of Dave Chappelle being attacked on stage and Chris Rock asking ‘Was that Will Smith?’ surfaces online

‘Gotta be the wildest live show I’ve ever seen,’ one crowd member said

The Independent UK

Dave Chappelle attacker charged with assault with a deadly weapon

23-year-old Isaiah Lee has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon.

WEKU

Jada Pinkett Smith breaks down in tears talking to the mother of late ex-Miss USA Cheslie Kryst

Cheslie Kryst died by suicide in January this year

The Independent UK

Dave Chappelle was assaulted during his show, and he responded with a transphobic joke

The attack happened at the Netflix Is a Joke festival in Hollywood.

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Footage of Dave Chappelle’s stage attack and Chris Rock’s ‘wild’ Will Smith response shared online

‘Gotta be the wildest live show I’ve ever seen,’ one crowd member said

The Independent UK

Footage of Chris Rock’s ‘wild’ Will Smith joke after Dave Chappelle’s attacked on stage shared online

‘Gotta be the wildest live show I’ve ever seen,’ one crowd member said

The Independent UK

Dave Chappelle was physically attacked in the middle of his performance in L.A.

The incident comes months after Chappelle faced controversy over his 2021 Netflix special The Closer, in which he makes jokes about transgender women.

WEKU

Dave Chappelle was physically attacked in the middle of his performance in LA

The incident comes months after Chappelle faced controversy over his 2021 Netflix special The Closer, in which he makes jokes about transgender women.

WEKU

‘Was that Will Smith?’: Chris Rock jokes after Dave Chappelle attacked at Netflix comedy festival

Chappelle was attacked by an audience member as he neared the end of his set at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Andrew Garfield admits he was texting friends during the Oscars after Will Smith slap

‘At that moment, my friends took priority over Kevin [Costner],’ who was presenting, Garfield said

The Independent UK

Trevor Noah jokes about Will Smith’s Oscars slap at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

‘It is risky making jokes these days,’ he began

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Andrew Garfield admits he was texting friends during the Oscars after Will Smith slap

‘At that moment, my friends took priority over Kevin [Costner],’ who was presenting, Garfield said

Daily Mirror

Kim Basinger opens up about divorce from 'challenging' ex-husband Alec Baldwin

The iconic actress was married to Alec from 1993 until 2002 and they share a daughter named Ireland. Kim has hinted she struggled in her marriage to Alec – who shot a woman dead last year.

Los Angeles Times

Be still, beating heart? Ireland Baldwin shares her unusual and debilitating phobia

Be still, my beating heart. Or, rather, Ireland Baldwin’s beating heart. Because she’s freaking out about it.

The Independent UK

Willow Smith says she had to ‘forgive’ mother Jada for not understanding her anxiety as a child

‘ I was like, ‘How can you not see my internal emotional struggle?’’

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The Independent UK

Ireland Baldwin reveals that modelling triggered her body image issues: ‘It ruined my brain’

Model discussed anxiety and panic attacks during 27 April episode of Red Table Talk

Daily Mirror

Kim Basinger shares struggle with agoraphobia which stopped her leaving her house

Kim Basinger and daughter Ireland Baldwin - whom she shares with ex Alec Baldwin - are guests on the next episode of Red Table Talk, hosted by Jada Pinkett Smith and some of her family

The Conversation

Revisiting Will Smith's slap and what it means to protect a loved one

It took less than a nanosecond before The Slap was seen around the world. It took a little longer – about two weeks – before the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences decided to ban Will Smith from appearing at another Oscar awards ceremony.

The Independent UK

Jack Whitehall claims Will Smith’s Oscars slap has comedians ‘checking themselves when they write jokes’

‘My piece of advice is just be careful who you pick on’

Daily Mirror

Will Smith flies to India for 'spiritual purposes' to escape Oscars slap drama

Will Smith is laying low following the shocking incident at the 2022 Oscars last month, as he stormed on stage and slapped comedian Chris Rock during the live ceremony, stunning the star–studded audience and millions of viewers at home

The Independent UK

Jaden Smith claims Tupac proposed to his mother Jada Pinkett Smith in resurfaced interview

Pinkett Smith and Shakur were childhood friends and attended same performing arts school

Los Angeles Times

Why Hollywood editors still feel insulted by this year's Oscars

LOS ANGELES — Breathing new life into a controversy that dogged the motion picture academy in the run-up to this year's Oscars, American Cinema Editors released a video statement on Monday blasting the organization for leaving editing and other vital filmmaking crafts "on the cutting-room floor" at this year's ceremony.

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