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Don’t mention that slap! Why no one was talking about Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars afterparty

Everyone from Larry David to Lady Gaga dodged questions or hid behind their PRs. If only their goodie bags had included a few opinions …

The Guardian - UK

Review: The Oscars promised high drama. They got more than they bargained for

LOS ANGELES — It was the slap heard round the world, or at least among the dwindling population of TV viewers who still bother to watch the Oscars. Will Smith's hand connected with Chris Rock's face during a live broadcast of the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday evening, an awards…

Los Angeles Times

Will Smith overshadowed the Oscars. Here’s what else happened during the 94th Academy Awards

After Will Smith’s shocking behaviour at the 94th Academy Awards, we wouldn’t blame you for forgetting what else happened during the ceremony.

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Anthony Hopkins' brilliant Oscars after-show dancing will help you almost forget that Will Smith slap

It was one of many Oscars 2022 moments you probably didn't realise had happened

Wales Online

Will Smith’s slap of Chris Rock was the stuff of 3am street brawls. Please, grow up

Yikes. Right? Last night was, in case you hadn’t noticed, the first IRL Academy Awards ceremony since 2020, but despite a number of fabulous firsts, the only thing anyone is talking about is Will Smith making an absolute ass of himself by charging onto the stage and slapping Chris Rock…

Evening Standard

Oscar Moments: The night emotion won, for better and worse

Every Oscar show has its big moments, but Will Smith’s slap heard ’round the world overshadowed them all this year

The Independent UK

Oscars viewers compare 'cringey' DJ Khaled moment to Kanye interrupting Taylor Swift

DJ Khaled made an unexpected appearance at the Oscars, baffling many around the world in the process as he took to stage alongside Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes and Amy Schumer

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Chris Rock's Jada Pinkett Smith joke infuriated Will Smith but it's unlikely to be the last awkward joke at the Oscars

Clips of the moment Will Smith stormed the stage to hit presenter Chris Rock after a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith have lit up the internet, prompting heated discussion about Smith's actions — but also, the commentary that sparked it.

ABC News

'CODA' Triumphs at Oscars, as Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock on Stage

Deaf family drama "CODA" won best picture honors at the Oscars Sunday, the first ever triumph for a streamer, in a ceremony that was overshadowed by best actor-winner Will Smith striking comedian Chris Rock on stage for making a joke about his wife. Tinseltown's biggest night began with a performance…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Commentary: The Oscars’ very weird night

Did Sunday night’s Academy Awards ceremony achieve its goal, stated earlier this month by academy president David Rubin, to “prioritize the television audience, to increase viewer engagement and keep the show vital, kinetic, and relevant”? Um, be careful what you wish for, Oscar. The 94th annual Oscars, hosted by Wanda…

Tribune News Service

Oscars 2022: Amy Schumer jokes about Will Smith hitting Chris Rock at Academy Awards

‘There’s like a different vibe in here,’ the host said

The Independent UK

‘Did I miss anything?’: the best quotes of the 2022 Oscars

Chris Rock reacted to getting slapped by Will Smith, Smith apologized to the Academy and co-host Amy Schumer tore into Being the Ricardos

The Guardian - US

‘CODA’ wins best picture at Oscars as Ariana DeBose, Troy Kotsur make history with groundbreaking wins

Oscars night Sunday had a double feature of history-making honors for actors Ariana DeBose and Troy Kotsur, while the heartfelt film “CODA” overpowered “The Power of the Dog” for a groundbreaking best picture win.

Tribune News Service

Oscars 2022: All the stand-out moments from a volatile awards ceremony

From Will Smith’s outburst to Megan Thee Stallion’s take on We Don’t Talk About Bruno, we round up the highlights

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Los Angeles Times

The Oscars’ fleeting tribute to Ukraine was just a series of written text

LOS ANGELES — The Oscars telecast observed a moment of silence Sunday in solidarity with Ukraine as Russian forces continue to invade the country.

The Guardian - US

Oscars 2022: Coda triumphs while Will Smith attacks Chris Rock onstage

The drama picked up three major awards, including best picture, while best actor winner Will Smith had a viral confrontation

The Independent UK

Oscars 2022: Will Smith reveals what Denzel Washington said to him after he hit Chris Rock

‘Keep my wife’s name out your f***ing mouth,’ Smith had previously shouted at Rock

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The Three Female Oscars Hosts Reckon They Were Hired Bc It’s ‘Cheaper Than Hiring One Man’

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‘West Side Story’ star Ariana DeBose and ‘CODA’ actor Troy Kotsur make Oscars history with groundbreaking wins

Oscars night Sunday had a double feature of history-making wins, with Ariana DeBose and Troy Kotsur earning groundbreaking honors.

Tribune News Service

‘West Side Story’ star Ariana DeBose and ‘CODA’ actor Troy Kotsur make Oscars history with groundbreaking wins

Oscars night had a double feature of history-making wins Sunday, with Ariana DeBose and Troy Kotsur earning groundbreaking honors.

Daily Mirror

Regina Hall's sexual jokes at the Oscars 2022 divides viewers due to 'double standards'

Viewers of the Oscars were divided after co-host Regina Hall made controversial comments regarding male actors as she called them to the stage in the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood

The Independent UK

Oscars 2022: Wanda Sykes jokes about Harvey Weinstein being a Lord of the Rings ‘orc’ during skit

Comedian was being shown around the Academy Museum in Los Angeles

The Guardian - UK

Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall take on race, sexism and Hollywood in Oscars opening speech

The hosts joked about Leonardo DiCaprio and Space Jam 2 at the 94th Academy Awards, as well as alluding to the controversial ‘don’t say gay’ bill passed in Florida

Wales Online

Piers Morgan slams Oscars host Regina Hall for 'lewd sexual joke... double standards'

'If a man did that, he’d be immediately cancelled'

Daily Mirror

Piers Morgan responds to Oscars host Amy Schumer's savage Leonardo Di Caprio joke

Oscars host Amy Schumer had the star-studded audience gasping early on during Sunday's ceremony, as she took aim at actor Leonardo Di Caprio's history of dating women in their 20s

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