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Academy and Will Smith's son break silence after live incident with Chris Rock

Oscars: Will Smith hit Chris Rock live over joke about wife Jada

Wales Online

The Internet’s Reaction To Will Smith’s Chris Rock Slap Is Hella Fkn Divided

I mean, ableism is no joke...

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‘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

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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

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

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

Oscars 2022: Chris Rock won’t press charges against Will Smith, police say

LAPD issued statement saying ‘The individual involved has declined to file a police report’

The Independent UK

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Chris Rock and Will Smith's rocky history as actor smacks comedian at the Oscars 2022

Oscars Best Actor winner Will Smith stunned the audience on Sunday night, as he smacked Chris Rock live on stage after the comedian cracked a joke about the actor's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams appears to react with shock to Will Smith hitting Chris Rock at 2022 Oscars

‘King Richard’ star hit comedian over joke about wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head

The Independent UK

Jaden Smith responds after Will Smith hits Chris Rock at the Oscars

In the most shocking moment of the night, Smith struck Rock across on the face on stage

The Independent UK

Voices: Will Smith’s unbelievable Oscars moment was straight out of Hollywood

Across the world, everyone reached for their phones to find out what had happened

The Independent UK

With ‘CODA’ best picture win, Apple beats Netflix to Oscar glory

LOS ANGELES — Apple paid $25 million for the rights to release “CODA.” It was worth every penny.

Los Angeles Times

Will Smith throws Oscars into chaos as Chris Rock altercation overshadows win

The star won the best actor prize shortly after confronting the comedian on stage.

The Independent UK

'CODA' triumphs at Oscars, as Will Smith slaps Chris Rock on stage

Hollywood (United States) (AFP) - Deaf family drama "CODA" won best picture honors at the Oscars Sunday, the first ever triumph for a streamer, in a ceremony that was overshadowed by best actor-winner Will Smith striking comedian Chris Rock on stage for making a joke about his wife.

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Los Angeles Times

Will Smith meets the moment with emotional best actor speech after shocking slap

LOS ANGELES — Just moments after slapping presenter Chris Rock hard on live television, Will Smith found himself in tears as he gave his acceptance speech for winning the Oscar for best actor for his performance in “King Richard.”

Tribune News Service

‘CODA’ wins best picture at Oscars as Ariana DeBose, Troy Kotsur make history with groundbreaking wins

Oscars night Sunday had a double feature of history-making honors for actors Ariana DeBose and Troy Kotsur, while the heartfelt film “CODA” overpowered “The Power of the Dog” for a groundbreaking best picture win.

The Independent UK

Will Smith becomes Oscar winner on night embroiled in controversy

Will Smith won the Oscar for best actor after being nominated twice previously.

Chronicle Live

Will Smith hits Chris Rock at the Oscars after comedian makes joke about his wife Jada

Will Smith, who went onto win the Oscar for Best Actor, struck Chris after he cracked a joke about his wife Jada

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The Independent UK

Will Smith’s unbelievable Oscars moment was straight out of Hollywood

Sketch: Across the world everyone reached for their phones

Evening Standard

Oscars 2022: All the stand-out moments from a volatile awards ceremony

From Will Smith’s outburst to Megan Thee Stallion’s take on We Don’t Talk About Bruno, we round up the highlights

Los Angeles Times

The slap heard around the world: Will Smith really did hit Chris Rock at the Oscars

LOS ANGELES — Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards Sunday after the comedian made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith while presenting the award for documentary feature.

Tribune News Service

Will Smith wins for best actor Oscar after smacking Chris Rock, does not say sorry to comedian

The second biggest moment of Will Smith’s Oscar night came when he won for best actor for his role in “King Richard.”

The Independent UK

Oscars 2022: Will Smith apologises to the Academy but not Chris Rock in Best Actor speech

In a tearful acceptance speech after winning the Oscar for Best Actor, Smith also apologised to his fellow nominees

Bangkok Post

Actor Will Smith slaps presenter in viral Oscars moment

LOS ANGELES: Actor Will Smith stormed the Oscars stage and struck comedian Chris Rock across the face for joking about his wife, in a moment at Sunday's gala that immediately went viral and left stunned viewers questioning if it had been scripted or genuine.

The Independent UK

Oscars 2022: Will Smith wins Best Actor after dramatic Chris Rock confrontation

Actor was in tears as he addressed the incident in his acceptance speech

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