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Did Will Smith refuse to leave? Questions swirl around that infamous Oscars slap

LOS ANGELES — On Thursday, one day after the motion picture academy announced it is launching disciplinary proceedings against Will Smith after he slapped Chris Rock during Sunday’s Oscars over a joke about his wife, questions continue to swirl around what exactly happened inside the Dolby Theatre in the fraught…

Los Angeles Times

Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars draws 66 complaints from viewers

15 million people watched the awards ceremony in the US

The Independent UK

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Billie Eilish issues response from her toilet after being labelled ‘worst dressed’ at Oscars

Singer responded to ‘worst dress’ at the Oscars label in a video filmed on her toilet and shared to TikTok

The Independent UK

TV viewers issue complaints after watching Will Smith slap Chris Rock at Oscars

Will Smith's behaviour at the Oscars has reportedly flooded the Federal Communications Commission - a US government agency which regulates television - with 66 complaints

Daily Mirror

Will Smith's Oscars slap felt by comedians beyond Chris Rock

When Will Smith slapped Chris Rock over an Oscars ceremony punchline, other comedians felt the sting

The Independent UK

Daniel Radcliffe says he is ‘dramatically bored’ of reactions to Will Smith’s Oscars slap

Smith slapped Chris Rock for making a joke about his wife’s appearance

The Independent UK

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Aled Jones' daughter who became overnight star and why she won't work with him

CODA actress Emilia Jones has been celebrating the film's Best Picture award at the Oscars and was also nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role - and her dad is Walking In The Air singer Aled Jones

Daily Mirror

Chris Rock Fans Are Forking Over A Ton Of Money For Standup Tour After Will Smith Slap At The Oscars

Following the slap heard around the world, comedian Chris Rock is headed back to the comedy stage for his first tour in five years. The interest in Rock has led to a surge in ticket prices and additional show dates added, making comedy venues and ticket resellers the big winners…

Benzinga

Seth Meyers: ‘You really expect us to believe Congress could plan an orgy?’

Late-night hosts discuss GOP fury over Madison Cawthorn’s orgy claim, and the Academy’s inquiry into the Oscars slap

The Guardian - US

Awful and Awesome Ep 246: Oscars 2022, WeCrashed, King Richard

While talking about King Richard:

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Kim Kardashian used an Irish brand to create 'babydoll' look at the Vanity Fair Oscars Afterparty

The Hollywood A-lister wore Inglot's famous eyeliner gel to complete her look

Irish Mirror

New Oscars footage of Will Smith slap shows reaction of Jada Pinkett Smith

Will Smith took to the stage during the Academy Awards on Sunday night and assaulted Chris Rock after the comedian cracked a joke about Jada's shaved head

Irish Mirror

Daniel Radcliffe praised as he shuts down Susanna Reid's question on ITV Good Morning Britain

The Harry Potter actor was on the show to chat about his new film when he was asked for his thoughts on the Oscars

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Daily Record

Jada Pinkett Smith's reaction to Will Smith Oscars slap in unseen footage

Will Smith smacked Chris Rock live on stage at the Academy Awards on Sunday night after the comedian cracked a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head.

The Guardian - UK

‘Chris Rock did the brave, smart, toughest thing’: comics on that Oscars slap

Four seasoned standups, all with the comic’s dread of hosting awards shows, on what to do when a gig goes very wrong – and how they might have reacted

Manchester Evening News

Chris Rock's joke backstage at Oscars minutes after being slapped by Will Smith

He referenced Smith's role as Muhammad Ali in the 2001 film

Daily Mirror

'Gaunt' Chris Rock looks 'bewildered and fearful' after being slapped by Will Smith

Body language expert and author Judi James says Chris Rock appears to have aged 10 years since he was slapped across the face by Will Smith at the Oscars

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Wales Online

Chris Rock made another film joke backstage after Will Smith slap, say reports

Will Smith took the stage to hit Chris Rock after the host made a joke about wife Jada Pinkett Smith

Daily Mirror

Unseen footage of Will Smith's Oscars slap shows Jada Pinkett Smith’s reaction

Will Smith took to the stage during the Academy Awards on Sunday night and assaulted Chris Rock after the comedian cracked a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head

Manchester Evening News

ITV Good Morning Britain viewers complain as Ben Shephard says Will Smith's Chris Rock slap 'triggers him'

The presenter was discussing the latest updates on the incident with Susanna Reid on the ITV show

The Guardian - UK

Bar snacks and Oscars slaps – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia plus a few jokes every Thursday – how will you fare?

Wales Online

Jim Carrey 'sickened' by Will Smith reaction and says actor 'should have been arrested' for Oscars slap

The actor also said that if he was Chris Rock he would be suing Smith

Manchester Evening News

Will Smith 'was asked to leave' The Oscars says Academy as actor faces disciplinary action

The Academy has launched a revied into Will Smith's altercation with Chris Rock at the Oscars

Irish Mirror

Chris Rock breaks silence after 'slap-gate' Will Smith incident at the Oscars

Comedian Chris Rock has spoken out after he was slapped by Oscar winner Will Smith after he made a bald joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith, who has alopecia

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