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Review: The Oscars promised high drama. They got more than they bargained for

LOS ANGELES — It was the slap heard round the world, or at least among the dwindling population of TV viewers who still bother to watch the Oscars. Will Smith's hand connected with Chris Rock's face during a live broadcast of the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday evening, an awards…

Los Angeles Times

Will Smith once slapped prankster and accidentally punched Hollywood actor in the jaw

Will Smith retaliated when a Ukrainian prankster tried to kiss him on a red carpet - and inadvertently punched Marvel actor Anthony Mackie at a party due to a 'miscommunication'

Daily Mirror

Incredible moment Hollywood stars watch Will Smith slap Chris Rock

Fashion journalist Derek Blasberg shared the picture from the Vanity Fair viewing party

Evening Standard

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'Will Smith tarnished the Oscars with his violent outburst towards Chris Rock'

I very much doubt Will’s actions will negatively effect his career, as someone so treasured by Hollywood. I salute him for standing by his wife over comments that were clearly in bad-taste.

Daily Mirror

Ross King's most memorable Oscar moments - John Travolta dance to 'kind' snub

Showbiz veteran Ross King invited The Mirror into his home as he opened up about his lavish Hollywood Hills lifestyle and what it's like being in with the it crowd

Daily Mirror

Oscars marred by controversy as feel-good film CODA wins top prize and makes history for Apple

The 94th Oscars, marred by a controversial spat between two of the industry's biggest names, got back on track as coming-of-age film CODA made history.

The New Daily

Here's how the room reacted to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock, and what Hollywood had to say

When Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards, the internet was flooded with reactions, ranging from memes to more serious reminders about the intensity of the moment.

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Picture shows moment shocked Hollywood stars watched Will Smith hit Chris Rock

Taika Waititi's face says it all as table with GI Joe and People v OJ stars react to incident

Wales Online

Liam Payne's 'bizarre' accent 'more concerning' to fans than Will Smith altercation

In a red carpet interview on the biggest night in Hollywood, Liam appears to speak in an accent of unknown origin

Bristol Post

Inside the marriage of Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith

The drama at last night's Oscars got everyone talking after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock live on stage for joking about wife Jada Pinkett Smith, but this isn't the first time the Hollywood couple's marriage has been in the spotlight...

Daily Record

Emma Pryer's Oscars journey as she rubs shoulders with Courteney Cox and Diane Warren

The Mirror's Emma Pryer headed out to the Hollywood Hills ahead of the 2022 Oscars ceremony and chance encounter ended up with her taking a selfie with non-other than Courteney Cox

Daily Mirror

Tory backs Will Smith over Oscars slap and says he'd 'lamp' someone over 'tasteless' joke

Conservative MP Simon Hoare said hoped he would 'get up and lamp' someone if they made a joke about his wife's medical condition after Hollywood actor Will Smith smacked comedian Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul makes $30million offer to Will Smith and Chris Rock after Oscars slap

The A-list duo got into a physical altercation on stage at the plush Hollywood awards ceremony on Sunday night after a joke went too far, and Paul has come out with a fight offer

Daily Mirror

'CODA' Triumphs at Oscars, as Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock on Stage

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. Tinseltown's biggest night began with a performance…

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Wales Online

Call for Will Smith to be sanctioned: Hollywood stars react to assault

"The ‘vessels of love’ I have known or admired never acted violently against another human being…"

Daily Mirror

Susanna Reid condemns Will Smith and say's 'it's not ok to hit somebody' after Oscars slap

Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid was quick to slam Hollywood actor Will Smith after he stormed the stage and physically attacked comedian Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards

Los Angeles Times

How are audiences trashing the 2022 Oscars? Let us count the ways ...

LOS ANGELES — Even before Will Smith’s onstage assault of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards on Sunday decidedly changed the vibe of Hollywood’s biggest night, sharp criticism of the telecast flew fast and furious from viewers at home and industry insiders alike.

The Guardian - US

‘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

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Los Angeles Times

Yes, that was the most chaotic Oscars in history

LOS ANGELES — “CODA,” a heartwarming, low-budget film released by a global tech giant far better known for smartphones than cinema, won the best picture award at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday night, a watershed moment not only for the Oscars but for the film industry as a whole.

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

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

Daily Mirror

Dame Judi Dench told to 'work harder' in Kim Kardashian jibe after Oscars defeat

Hollywood icon Dame Judi Dench has been told to 'work harder' with a Kim Kardashian jibe after she lost out on a gong for Best Supporting Actress for her incredible role as Granny in Belfast - which also stars Jamie Dornan

Daily Mirror

Tearful Will Smith explains attack on Chris Rock saying 'love makes you do crazy things'

Will Smith has apologised to the Academy after smacking Chris Rock when he joked about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith

The New Daily

What just happened? Will Smith sensationally ‘slaps’ Chris Rock, leaving audience stunned

At the pointy end of the Oscars ceremony inside the Dolby auditorium on Monday, an on-stage "slap" between two of Hollywood's biggest stars has left the

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