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Denzel Washington says he prayed with Will Smith moments after slap

LOS ANGELES — After Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock on stage, Denzel Washington says he prayed with Smith.

Los Angeles Times

Grammy bosses order stars to behave after Will Smith slap overshadowed Oscars

Grammys bosses are warning stars they'll' be stripped of their awards if they don't behave in a bid to avoid Will Smith-Chris Rock Oscars drama

Daily Mirror

Will Smith quits the Oscars academy – but that won’t make his troubles go away

The actor could still lose a string of major roles despite resigning and apologising for attacking Chris Rock – and may yet face legal action

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Jim Carrey ‘fairly serious’ about retiring after latest film

Bruce Almighty and The Mask star suggests role as Dr Robotnik in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 likely to be his last

The Guardian - UK

'Will Smith's tantrum soured the Oscars but some stars really were a knockout'

Rachael Bletchly wasn't impressed by Will Smith losing his cool and slapping Chris Rock but she says the Oscars weren't entirely without its real heroes

Daily Mirror

Will Smith: Read ‘heartbroken’ actor’s full Oscars resignation statement to the Academy

‘The list of those I have hurt is long,’ Smith wrote

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon swap chat shows in ‘epic’ April Fools’ prank

Fans were left extremely confused after tuning in to watch respective shows

The Independent UK

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Will Smith could still lose his Oscar for Best Actor under Academy sanctions

Will Smith, 53, has apologised for his behaviour after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscar's sending shockwaves around the globe as it was watched by millions but is yet to hear if he will lose his Best Actor gong

Daily Mirror

Will Smith resigns from the Academy after slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars as he calls his actions 'inexcusable'

The actor is yet to face a disciplinary hearing over the incident

Manchester Evening News

Will Smith: Read ‘heartbroken’ actor’s full resignation statement to the Academy

‘The list of those I have hurt is long,’ Smith wrote

The Independent UK

Daniel Radcliffe shuts down Susanna Reid's Will Smith Oscars question on ITV Good Morning Britain

The Harry Potter actor was asked for his thoughts on the slap Will Smith delivered to presenter Chris Rock at the ceremony

Wales Online

Lionel J. Washington Sr., 103, was a devoted family man full of dignity

Lionel J. Washington Sr. passed away peacefully as the world continued to obsess over Will Smith’s slap. The Oscar-winning actor could learn a thing or two from my treasured Uncle Lionel.

Chicago Sun-Times

Will Smith: What actor’s Academy resignation means for his future at the Oscars

Will actor get to keep his Oscar, be nominated again or attend future ceremonies?

The Independent UK

'Heartbroken' Will Smith resigns from the Academy after Chris Rock Oscars slap

The I Am Legend actor says he "deprived" his fellow award nominees and winners of their "opportunity to celebrate".

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Daily Mirror

What will happen to Will Smith's Oscar now he's resigned from the Academy

There have been calls for Will Smith's Oscar won for his role in King Richard to be taken away and while bosses have yet to rule it out, it is said to be unlikely they will when they meet on April 18

Wales Online

Everything Will Smith said as he resigns from Academy after slapping Chris Rock

'I deprived other nominees and winners of their opportunity to celebrate and be celebrated for their extraordinary work. I am heartbroken'

Daily Mirror

Will Smith's awkward first meeting with Jada - who was rejected from the Fresh Prince

If you want to know where Will and Jada Pinkett Smith met, when they got married, and how their marriage has been tested over the years – then look no further

Nottingham Post

Gogglebox stars in disbelief after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at The Oscars

They also watched Bridgerton and Gordon Ramsey's Future Food Stars

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Will Smith Resigns from Academy over Oscars Slap

Will Smith has tendered his resignation from the body that awards the Oscars after his attack on Chris Rock during the weekend ceremony, a statement said Friday. "I am resigning from membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and will accept any further consequences the Board deems…

The Independent UK

Will Smith news - live: ‘Heartbroken’ actor’s resignation from the Academy accepted by organisation

Best Actor winner resigns from Motion Picture Academy, saying list of those harmed by Oscars slap is “long and includes Chris, his family, many of my dear friends and loved ones.”

ABC News

What does Will Smith's resignation from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences mean for his career?

Will Smith is the first person ever to voluntarily leave the prestigious Hollywood organisation. With disciplinary action from the Academy still on the way, is his film career over?

The Guardian - US

Will Smith resigns from Academy, saying he betrayed its trust

Actor will accept ‘any further consequences’ the body’s board considers appropriate after Oscars slap

Tribune News Service

Will Smith resigns from Academy after Oscars slap

Will Smith resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday, five days after slapping Chris Rock onstage at the Oscars.

The Independent UK

Will Smith resigns from the Academy following his ‘inexcusable’ Oscars behaviour

The actor said he had ‘betrayed the trust’ of the organisation in a statement.

Los Angeles Times

Will Smith resigns from the academy amid Oscars slap fallout

LOS ANGELES — Five days after sending a shock wave through Hollywood by striking presenter Chris Rock on live television, Oscar winner Will Smith has resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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