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Do Will Smith and Chris Rock have history? What led to that shocking Oscars moment

The 94th Oscars isn't the first time comedian Chris Rock has made Will Smith or Jada Pinkett Smith the butt of his jokes.

The New Daily

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

Will Smith overshadowed the Oscars. Here’s what else happened during the 94th Academy Awards

After Will Smith’s shocking behaviour at the 94th Academy Awards, we wouldn’t blame you for forgetting what else happened during the ceremony.

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Jake Paul delivers $30m pledge to Will Smith and Chris Rock after Oscars smack

Paul wants to see both men touch gloves on his undercard in August amid speculation the YouTuber-turned-boxer could finally face rival Tommy Fury.

Manchester Evening News

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.

ABC News

Will Smith 'calmed down' by Bradley Cooper after hitting Chris Rock on stage

Will Smith was comforted by Bradley Cooper, moments after slapping comedian Chris for making a joke about his wife at the Oscars on Sunday night

Daily Mirror

Jada Pinkett Smith 'clearly upset' at Chris Rock's GI Jane jibe at Oscars

Body language expert Judy James gives her thoughts on what Jada was really feeling after Chris Rock's joke at the Oscars and husband Will Smith's defence by slapping the comic in the face.

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Rep Ayanna Pressley deletes tweet thanking Will Smith for ‘defending his wife’ by slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars

‘Shout out to all the husbands who defend their wives living with alopecia,’ congresswoman said in now-deleted tweet

The Independent UK

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

Oscars 2022: What was the joke Chris Rock made about Will Smith’s wife Jada?

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

'Will Smith was so wrong - women can defend their own honour without brutal violence'

The belief that a woman ‘belongs’ to a man and must therefore be protected from other men is the toxic issue at the heart of the Will Smith and Chris Rock Oscars incident

Daily Mirror

ITV Good Morning Britain viewers baffled at Liam Payne's accent at The Oscars

The ITV programme was showing reaction from The 94th Academy Awards after actor Will Smith assaulted Chris Rock during a speech - but viewers were stunned at something else altogether!

Edinburgh Live

Will Smith's other celebrity feuds - from Eminem to Fresh Prince of Belair co-star

Will Smith smacking Chris Rock in the face at the Oscars 2022 has given viewers more drama to talk about than the movies being celebrated in the ceremony, but it's not the first time Will ended up fighting with a fellow celeb after an awards event.

Daily Record

Will Smith 'calmed down' by Bradley Cooper after smacking Chris Rock at Oscars

The Hangover star was spotted having a word with the best actor winner during a commercial break

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Wales Online

Anthony Hopkins' brilliant Oscars after-show dancing will help you almost forget that Will Smith slap

It was one of many Oscars 2022 moments you probably didn't realise had happened

Leeds Live

GMB's Susanna Reid makes rare comment on private life as viewers left baffled at Keith Lemon's show appearance

Susanna Reid revealed the downside to being in the public eye

Daily Mirror

Will Smith and Chris Rock pictured on Fresh Prince as history emerges after Oscars slap

Apparent enemies Will Smith and Chris Rock weren't always so distant – with Chris landing a scene-stealing role on Will's iconic Fresh Prince of Bel-Air TV show back in the mid-1990s

The Independent UK

Oscars 2022 live: ‘Embarrassed’ Will Smith apologises to Chris Rock after ‘formal review’ launched into slap

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Zelenskiy says Ukraine is willing to discuss neutrality at Russia talks

Talks to start in Turkey as Ukraine president seeks peace ‘without delay’. Plus, drama at the Oscars as Will Smith attacks Chris Rock on stage

Manchester Evening News

ITV Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid stunned as reporter 'poked in back' by A-lister's manager

The presenter was in the London-based studio alongside Richard Madeley as Noel Phillips was quizzing the various stars at an Oscars after-party

The Independent UK

Oscar Moments: The night emotion won, for better and worse

Every Oscar show has its big moments, but Will Smith’s slap heard ’round the world overshadowed them all this year

Daily Mirror

Jada Pinkett Smith's alopecia battle as Will Smith slaps Chris Rock over GI Jane joke

Will Smith was so furious when Chris Rock jokingly told Jada she looked like GI Jane at the Oscars that he stormed the stage and slapped him across the face

Nottingham Post

Nottingham reacts to Will Smith slap at the Oscars ceremony

Nottingham fans have been quick to offer their opinions on the events

Evening Standard

Jake Paul offers Will Smith and Chris Rock $30m to fight on boxing undercard after Oscars slap

Jake Paul has jumped on the controversy at the Oscars by offering Will Smith and Chris Rock $15million each to fight on his next boxing undercard in August.

Wales Online

Will Smith pictured celebrating with family at Oscars after-party

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star took to the dance floor while clutching his Oscar to perform his 1998 hit Gettin’ Jiggy Wit I

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