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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

Oscars 2022: Will Smith’s slap of Chris Rock disrupts a mostly upbeat night

In a night of big wins for ‘CODA’ and Jessica Chastain, the ‘King Richard’ star dampens spirits by storming stage and striking the comedian.

Chicago Sun-Times

Oscars 2022: Will Smith not facing charges for slapping Chris Rock, says LAPD, as Academy releases statement – as it happened

Family drama Coda won best picture at a ceremony that was overshadowed by Will Smith attacking Chris Rock

The Guardian - UK

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