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Will Smith reveals Denzel Washington advised him after he hit Chris Rock at Oscars

Will Smith has revealed what Denzel Washington told him during a short ad break after his unexpected outburst when he hit Chris Rock at the Oscars. This came after he jibed at Will's wife Jada

Daily Mirror

A slap in the face of civility

Violence of all forms is destructive and should never be condoned -- a message that should be clear following "the slap" meted out by Will Smith on Oscars host Chris Rock before the King Richard star collected his first Oscar for best actor at the Academy Awards on Sunday night.

Bangkok Post

The Loop: Ukraine-Russia peace talks, budget key points, another Adelaide earthquake and fury over We Don't Talk About Bruno Oscars performance

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Was Chris Rock's 'GI Jane' Oscars Joke In The Script?

A new report says the joke made by Chris Rock during Sunday night’s Academy Awards that triggered Will Smith to approach the comedian during the live broadcast and slap him across the face was not scripted.

Benzinga

Will Smith vs. Chris Rock through the eyes of a photographer

LOS ANGELES — Veteran Los Angeles Times photographer Myung J. Chun was on assignment at the 94th Oscars on Sunday, capturing the show with three cameras from within the projection booth at the back of the house (along with about 10 other shooters from various outlets). About two hours in,…

Los Angeles Times

What was the joke Chris Rock made about Will Smith’s wife Jada at the Oscars?

Comedian looked visibly shocked as Smith told him to ‘keep my wife’s name out your f***ing mouth’ after the altercation

The Independent UK

Oscar controversy shines light on Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair loss with alopecia

After an eventful Oscars on Sunday night, a disease that causes hair loss is dominating conversations.

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Lady Gaga’s awkward interaction with Caitlyn Jenner at Oscars viewing party

An awkward interaction between Lady Gaga and Caitlyn Jenner went viral on social media

The Independent UK

Chris Rock ‘didn’t know’ Jada Pinkett Smith had alopecia before Oscars

The comedian and actor have ‘not spoken’ since Smith slapped him

Evening Standard

Oscars bartender shares behind-the-scenes insight into award ceremony: ‘Everybody stopped drinking after slap’

‘Nicest celebs of the night were Reba and Rami Malek’

The Independent UK

Jada Pinkett Smith breaks silence after husband Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at Oscars

Jada Pinkett Smith was sat in the audience at the Oscars when Chris Rock made a joke at her expense

Chronicle Live

Maryland lawmaker Will Smith gets confused for actor who slapped Chris Rock, receives harsh tweets

The Maryland senator accrued more than 100 new followers after the Oscars ceremony, many of whom likely didn’t realise he wasn’t the King Richard actor

The Independent UK

Oscars have gone to white men guilty of far worse than Will Smith

A long list of white men with Oscars have committed unspeakable acts and it’s a black man people wish to make an example of?

Evening Standard

Jimmy Kimmel on Will Smith: ‘Even Kanye was like, you went on stage and did what?’

Late-night hosts discuss the infamous slap and evidence of Ted Cruz’s efforts to help Trump overturn the 2020 election

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Evening Standard

Lady Gaga ‘snubs’ Caitlyn Jenner in awkward viral Oscars party moment

Lady Gaga seemingly had an awkward run in with Caitlyn Jenner at the Oscars.

Benzinga

The Other Oscars Controversy: Omitting Bob Saget And Others From The 'In Memoriam' Segment

While the lion’s share of post-Oscar telecast talk centered on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock when the latter made a joke at the expense of Smith’s wife, actress Jada Pinkett Smith, a

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Jada Pinkett Smith breaks her silence after Oscars joke, Chris Rock slap

Jada Pinkett Smith seems ready to move on.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jada Pinkett Smith calls for ‘season of healing’ in Oscars slap aftermath

Her comments come one day following husband Will Smith’s public apology to Chris Rock.

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Daily Record

Jada Pinkett Smith says 'time for healing' as she speaks for first time since Oscars smack

Will Smith apologised this morning for slapping Chris Rock across the face at the Oscars, and now Jada Pinkett Smith has had her say.

Liverpool Echo

Jada Pinkett-Smith breaks silence after husband Will Smith's Oscars slap

She posted to Instagram for the first time since her husband Will Smith slapped the host

Tribune News Service

Chris Rock’s Oscars joke about Jada Pinkett Smith wasn’t in rehearsals, report says

Chris Rock may have been ad-libbing the “G.I. Jane” joke that set off Will Smith.

The Independent UK

Andrew Garfield reveals which zodiac sign he considers a ‘control freak’

‘Tick, Tick…Boom! ’ star revealed his least favourite zodiac sign during an interview on Oscars red carpet

Benzinga

Shaquille O'Neal And Steph Curry Win Oscars: Here Are The 6 Other Athletes To Win An Academy Award

The 94th Academy Awards were filled with top stories such as Beyonce performing, the chance for Lin-Manuel Miranda to join the EGOT club, Will Smith

The Independent UK

John Travolta reveals 11-year-old son adopted dog held by Jamie Lee Curtis at Oscars in tribute to Betty White

‘An emotional end and a perfect tribute to Betty White’

The Independent UK

Will Smith: Read full statement of apology to Chris Rock over Oscars slap

‘I am a work in progress,’ Smith wrote of the controversial Oscars slap

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