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The Latest Breaking News on Jada Pinkett Smith nearly skipped Oscars because Chris Rock was presenting

Jada Pinkett Smith nearly skipped Oscars because Chris Rock was presenting

Rock had made jokes at Pinkett Smith’s expense in the past

The Independent UK

Jada Pinkett Smith reveals first words she said to Will after Oscars slap

The 2022 Academy Awards were thrown into turmoil after Will walked on stage and slapped presenter Chris Rock

The Independent UK

Jada Pinkett Smith reveals first words she said to Will after Oscars slap

The 2022 Academy Awards were thrown into turmoil after Will walked on stage and slapped presenter Chris Rock

The Independent UK

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Sean Penn says Will Smith slap wouldn’t have happened if Volodymyr Zelensky was at the Oscars

‘Will Smith would never have left that chair to be part of stupid violence,’ actor claimed

The Independent UK

As Will Smith Films Bad Boys 4, Cedric The Entertainer Supports His Comeback While Weighing In On Possible Reconciliation With Chris Rock

Cedric the Entertainer shared support for Bad Boys 4's Will Smith while weighing in on whether the star might reconcile with Chris Rock.

Cinemablend

Nick Cannon blames Jada Pinkett Smith’s Red Table Talk for Oscars slap

Smith’s Facebook Watch series was recently cancelled among a larger cost-cutting initiative

The Independent UK

Nick Cannon blames Jada Pinkett Smith’s Red Table Talk for Oscars slap

Smith’s Facebook Watch series was recently cancelled among a larger cost-cutting initiative

The Independent UK

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Nick Cannon suggests Jada Pinkett Smith’s Red Table Talk was to blame for Oscars slap amid show’s cancellation

Smith’s Facebook Watch series was recently cancelled among a larger cost-cutting initiative

The Independent UK

Irish Oscar 2023 winner Richard Baneham says Jimmy Kimmel's jokes 'should've been vetted'

EXCLUSIVE: The Dubliner won his second Oscar for his visual effects work on Avatar: The Way of Water on Sunday night

Irish Mirror

Pauly Shore had a classy response to Jimmy Kimmel’s Encino Man jokes at the Oscars

Pauly Shore didn't let a few jokes keep him from giving love to his Oscar-winning Encino Man co-stars.

USA Today Sports Media Group

'We were the butt of jokes!' - Lottie Ryan hits out at Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel

The RTE star took aim at Kimmel after he joked about the fighting Irish on stage

Irish Mirror

Irish TV stars blast back after Jimmy Kimmel caused an Oscars storm with quip about Ireland

As expected, the American comic, 55, referenced Will Smith and the infamous slap incident from last year's ceremony, but it was Kimmel's jibe about Ireland that got everyone talking on social media.

Irish Mirror

Will Ricky Gervais host the Oscars next year? Comedian responds to fans’ request

Following the drama surrounding last year’s Oscar ceremony, this year’s awards night was hosted by late night talk show stalwart Jimmy Kimmel

Evening Standard

Eyes roll at ‘cringey’ jokes amid Irish disappointment at Oscars haul

Ireland wins just two awards, for best special effects and best live-action short, after being nominated for 14

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Jimmy Kimmel makes Ozempic weight loss joke during Oscars monologue: ‘Perfect’

‘Can’t believe Jimmy Kimmel made an open reference to Ozempic in front of all of Hollywood’

Al Jazeera

Oscars 2023: The key moments from the Academy Awards ceremony

In a night of historic wins, Al Jazeera takes a look at the key moments that shaped the Oscars this year.

Irish Mirror

Chris Rock breaks cover at Oscars viewing party a year on from Will Smith slap

Comedian and former Oscars host Chris Rock kept away from Hollywood as he watched the 95th Academy Awards from a viewing party across the country, a year after infamous slap

Daily Mirror

Chris Rock breaks cover at Oscars viewing party a year on from Will Smith slap

Comedian and former Oscars host Chris Rock kept away from Hollywood as he watched the 95th Academy Awards from a viewing party across the country, a year after infamous slap

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Oscar Host Jimmy Kimmel Hails Movie-Going Rebound, Cracks Wise about ‘The Slap'

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel, hosting the Oscars for a third time, led a back-to-basics show on Sunday that celebrated a moviegoing rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic while avoiding - and making light of - the kind of ugly outburst that marred the 2022 telecast. Kimmel opened the 95th Academy Awards with…

The Independent UK

Ricky Gervais gives brutal response after fans ask him to host Oscars next year

Comedian has never hosted the awards ceremony

The Independent UK

Ashley Graham praised for handling painful Hugh Grant Oscars interview

‘Her grace was admirable,’ one viewer writes

The Independent UK

‘Sit there and do nothing’: Jimmy Kimmel mocks Oscars audience’s reaction to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock

‘If anyone commits an act of violence, you will be awarded the Oscar for Best Actor,’ host joked

Salon

"The Whale" rocked the Oscars' boat

An Oscar for best fat suit likely won't gain a year's worth of press like "the slap," but it's no less upsetting

Dublin Live

Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel slammed for 'offensive ethnic stereotype' about Irish people

The US comic said: 'Five Irish actors are nominated tonight which means the odds of another fight on stage just went way up'

The New Daily

Jimmy Kimmel roasts Will Smith in Oscars monologue

Talkshow host Jimmy Kimmel couldn't resist making a few jokes at Will Smith's expense while hosting this year's Academy Awards.

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