During the 94th Academy Awards on March 27, 2022, actor Will Smith walked onstage and slapped comedian Chris Rock across the face during Rock's presentation for Best Documentary Feature. The slap was in response to an unscripted joke Rock made about Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith 's shaved head, which was a result of alopecia.

Mar 31, 2022 · Here’s What Happened In The Immediate Aftermath Of Will Smith Smacking Chris Rock At The Oscars And It’s Seriously Messy. Here is a timeline with the inside scoop on exactly what went down on Sunday, according to behind-the-scenes details from the …

Mar 7, 2023 · It’s been almost a year since the slap heard around the world, when Will Smith stormed the stage at the Oscars on March 27, 2022, to smack Chris Rock across the face on live television.

Mar 3, 2023 · A lot has happened since the slap: Will Smith apologized (twice) and was banned from Academy events for 10 years. Chris Rock finally addressed the incident in-depth during a live comedy...

On March 27, 2022, at the 94th Academy Awards, Smith took umbrage with a joke Chris Rock told onstage about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Not seeing the funny side, Smith walked on stage,...

Feb 22, 2023 · Here's how Will Smith went from Oscar favorite to Academy persona non grata, and why his actions -- and the Academy's reactions -- remain so vexing.

Jul 29, 2022 · Will Smith has apologized to Chris Rock for slapping the comedian at the Oscars earlier this year, addressing the incident in a new video posted to social media. "It's been a minute..." the text ...

Mar 12, 2023 · Five days after the slap, Smith sent an official resignation to the Academy, stripping him of his membership to the Oscars awards body.

Mar 31, 2022 · Last year's Oscars ceremony was overshadowed by a controversial incident that saw actor Will Smith slap host Chris Rock. Here's everything to know about the altercation.

Nov 29, 2022 · In his first late-night talk show appearance since “ the slap heard around the world,” Will Smith addressed his assault against comedian Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards in March. While a...