Jada Pinkett Smith says if it hadn’t been for the Oscar slap, she and her husband, Will Smith, may have been done. “I nearly didn’t even attend the Oscars that year, but I’m glad I did,” adding, “I call it the ‘holy slap’ now because so many positive things came …
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Jada Pinkett-Smith Says Will Smith Hadn’t Called Her “Wife” In Years Before Chris Rock Slap [Video]
Jada Pinkett-Smith says she wondered why Will Smith reacted so strongly to Chris Rock’s Oscar jokes when they had been separated for quite some time at that point. During an extended version of her Today interview with Hoda Kotb, Jada explained being initially caught off guard by Will slapping Chris. …
Read More »Jada Pinkett-Smith Says Chris Rock Asked Her Out On A Date Amid Will Smith Divorce Rumors
Even though Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith were no longer together during the infamous Oscar slap, he may have had a reason to react so strongly. Jada dropped major tea on Wednesday, the most stunning being that she and Will are no longer an item. However, Chris Rock shooting his …
Read More »Chris Rock To Direct Martin Luther King Jr. Biopic Alongside Steven Spielberg
Chris Rock will take on the role of a lifetime from behind the lens. The comedian has been tapped to direct and produce the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic, The Hollywood Reporter shared. Steven Spielberg will assist him as executive producer through his Amblin Partners. Universal Pictures will bring the movie to …
Read More »Leslie Jones, Fellow Comedian & Friend to Chris Rock, Says He Went To Counseling After Will Smith Slap
Chris Rock went to counseling after his now infamous Oscars moment. According to his close friend and fellow comedian Leslie Jones, the comedian/actor and his family suffered deeply after the incident. During an interview with PEOPLE, Jones told the outlet that the “humiliating” incident, in which actor Will Smith stormed …
Read More »‘Drink Champs’ Hosts Denies Chris Rock’s Claims That They Called Will Smith A “B*tch” [Video]
‘Drink Champs’ host N.O.R.E. explains his comments about Will Smith, which were mentioned in Chris Rock’s recent comedy special, Selective Outrage. Earlier this week, a preview of an upcoming episode was released by the host, which featured Joe Budden and his co-host DJ EFN. In the clip, the trio talked …
Read More »Chris Rock Takes Jabs At Royal Family In Netflix Special, Questions Meghan Markle’s Racism Claims
Chris Rock is gaining a lot of attention following the release of his Netflix special over the weekend. His comedy special, “Selective Outrage,” was full of Jokes, including those about Will Smith and the Royal Family. The comedian even made a couple of jokes about Meghan Markle, 41, and her …
Read More »Chris Rock Addresses the Will Smith Oscars Slap On His Netflix Comedy Special
Chris Rock has finally addressed Will Smith slapping him on live television after the 2022 Oscars. In his new Netflix special, Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, he joked, “I gotta watch what I say. You know anybody that says words hurt has never been punched in the face.” Rock recounted the incident, …
Read More »Chris Rock to Address Infamous Oscars Slap in Netflix Live Comedy Special
On Saturday, Chris Rock will finally publicly address Will Smith slapping him during last year’s Oscars Awards. Sources told PageSix, “If you were waiting to see Rock on tour address the infamous Will Smith slap situation . . . the comedian is waiting to spill his humorous take on it on his …
Read More »Will Smith Says Floyd Mayweather Called Him 10 Days Straight After He Slapped Chris Rock, Formed A Friendship
Will Smith and Floyd Mayweather have ironically bonded over a slap. Smith recently revealed that the boxer called him ten days straight after his infamous Oscars incident. During a private screening of the actor’s Emancipation movie, the 54-year-old recognized Mayweather and the support he’s given over the past seven months. Video …
Read More »Kevin Hart Defends Will Smith Over Chris Rock Slap At Oscars: “Dark Times Deserve F**king Great Light” [Video]
During the most recent episode of Drink Champs, Kevin Hart came to Will Smith’s defense after being asked to choose between the Fresh Prince and his Ride Along co-star, Ice Cube. “Dark times deserve fucking great light,” Hart said of Smith. “I’m not gonna shit on my brother. They both …
Read More »Chris Rock Responds Again To Will Smith’s Apology Video: ‘F**k Your Hostage Video’
Chris Rock could seemingly care less about Will Smith‘s video apologizing to him for slapping him at the 94th Academy Awards. Yep, we’re still talking about “the slap.” This past Saturday, the 57-year-old comedian took the stage at London’s O2 Arena, where he once again addressed Will Smith’s apology. According …
Read More »Chris Rock Called Out By Nicole Brown Simpson’s Sister Over ‘Distasteful’ Murder Joke
Nicole Brown Simpson‘s sister is calling out Chris Rock over a joke about her late sister’s murder. Another joke made by Chris Rock is making headlines once again. This time, the response is coming from Tanya Brown, Nicole Simpson’s younger sister. During his standup comedy show in Phoenix this past …
Read More »Chris Rock Compares Oscars Return to Nicole Brown Simpson Murder; Social Media Reacts
Chris Rock revealed that he was asked to host the 2023 Oscars but confirms the award show is nowhere on his radar. During a tour stop in Phoenix, Arizona, for his comedy tour, the “Everybody Hates Chris” creator addressed “the slap” once again. Though it has been five months since …
Read More »Willow Smith Opens Up About Dad Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock at Oscars Ceremony: “I See My Whole Family as Being Human”
Willow Smith has finally opened up about her dad’s now-infamous Oscars slap. During her interview with Billboard, the 21-year-old daughter, who is the daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, discussed why the media fallout from the Oscars incident didn’t “rock me as much as my own internal demons.” …
Read More »Chris Rock’s ‘Everybody Hates Chris’ Gets Animated Reboot– ‘Everybody Still Hates Chris’
Chris Rock’s autobiographical family comedy, “Everybody Hates Chris,” has been reimagined and animated into a series called “Everybody Still Hates Chris,” which has received a straight-to-series order by MTV Entertainment. The new series will be released globally across streamer Paramount+ and sibling linear network Comedy Central. Rock will return as …
Read More »Chris Rock Jokingly Compares Will Smith To Suge Knight And Refers To Him As “Suge Smith”
Chris Rock jokingly says he was slapped by “Suge Smith” following Will Smith’s public apology. Hours after Smith shared an apology to Chris, the comedian took the stage to add some humor to this incident. Chris is currently on his Ego Death World Tour and is using the Oscars incident …
Read More »Will Smith Calls His Behavior at the 2022 Oscars “Unacceptable” in New Video, Tells Chris Rock He’s “Here Whenever You’re Ready to Talk” [Video]
Will Smith speaking out on camera for the first time since slapping comedian Chris Rock four months ago at the 2022 Academy Awards. In a new video posted on social media, the “King Richard” star apologized to Rock again, telling him, “I’m here whenever you’re ready to talk.” “I’ve reached …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Opens For Kevin Hart And Chris Rock Show At Madison Square Garden
Dave Chappelle did something Saturday night that he hasn’t been done in a very long time, he opened up a comedy show. The often controversial comedian provided the opening set for the Chris Rock and Kevin Hart show at Madison Square Garden. Chappelle surprised the crowd by walking out to …
Read More »Chris Rock Reportedly Turns Down Hosting the Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards are aiming for big ratings, requesting Chris Rock and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to host the 2022 ceremony. Both men have been approached to lead the show, though it looks like at least one of the actors has turned down the gig. Chris Rock has rejected the …
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