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Footage of Chris Rock’s ‘wild’ Will Smith joke after Dave Chappelle’s attacked on stage shared online

‘Gotta be the wildest live show I’ve ever seen,’ one crowd member said

The Independent UK

Dave Chappelle was physically attacked in the middle of his performance in L.A.

The incident comes months after Chappelle faced controversy over his 2021 Netflix special The Closer, in which he makes jokes about transgender women.

WEKU

Dave Chappelle was physically attacked in the middle of his performance in LA

The incident comes months after Chappelle faced controversy over his 2021 Netflix special The Closer, in which he makes jokes about transgender women.

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‘Was that Will Smith?’: Chris Rock jokes after Dave Chappelle attacked at Netflix comedy festival

Chappelle was attacked by an audience member as he neared the end of his set at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Andrew Garfield admits he was texting friends during the Oscars after Will Smith slap

‘At that moment, my friends took priority over Kevin [Costner],’ who was presenting, Garfield said

The Independent UK

Trevor Noah jokes about Will Smith’s Oscars slap at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

‘It is risky making jokes these days,’ he began

The Independent UK

Andrew Garfield admits he was texting friends during the Oscars after Will Smith slap

‘At that moment, my friends took priority over Kevin [Costner],’ who was presenting, Garfield said

The Independent UK

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Kim Basinger opens up about divorce from 'challenging' ex-husband Alec Baldwin

The iconic actress was married to Alec from 1993 until 2002 and they share a daughter named Ireland. Kim has hinted she struggled in her marriage to Alec – who shot a woman dead last year.

Daily Mirror

Be still, beating heart? Ireland Baldwin shares her unusual and debilitating phobia

Be still, my beating heart. Or, rather, Ireland Baldwin’s beating heart. Because she’s freaking out about it.

Los Angeles Times

Willow Smith says she had to ‘forgive’ mother Jada for not understanding her anxiety as a child

‘ I was like, ‘How can you not see my internal emotional struggle?’’

The Independent UK

Ireland Baldwin reveals that modelling triggered her body image issues: ‘It ruined my brain’

Model discussed anxiety and panic attacks during 27 April episode of Red Table Talk

The Independent UK

Kim Basinger shares struggle with agoraphobia which stopped her leaving her house

Kim Basinger and daughter Ireland Baldwin - whom she shares with ex Alec Baldwin - are guests on the next episode of Red Table Talk, hosted by Jada Pinkett Smith and some of her family

Daily Mirror

Revisiting Will Smith's slap and what it means to protect a loved one

It took less than a nanosecond before The Slap was seen around the world. It took a little longer – about two weeks – before the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences decided to ban Will Smith from appearing at another Oscar awards ceremony.

The Conversation

Jack Whitehall claims Will Smith’s Oscars slap has comedians ‘checking themselves when they write jokes’

‘My piece of advice is just be careful who you pick on’

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Will Smith flies to India for 'spiritual purposes' to escape Oscars slap drama

Will Smith is laying low following the shocking incident at the 2022 Oscars last month, as he stormed on stage and slapped comedian Chris Rock during the live ceremony, stunning the star–studded audience and millions of viewers at home

The Independent UK

Jaden Smith claims Tupac proposed to his mother Jada Pinkett Smith in resurfaced interview

Pinkett Smith and Shakur were childhood friends and attended same performing arts school

Los Angeles Times

Why Hollywood editors still feel insulted by this year's Oscars

LOS ANGELES — Breathing new life into a controversy that dogged the motion picture academy in the run-up to this year's Oscars, American Cinema Editors released a video statement on Monday blasting the organization for leaving editing and other vital filmmaking crafts "on the cutting-room floor" at this year's ceremony.

Daily Record

Chris Rock's mum not happy with Will Smith after shocking Oscars' slap

Will smacked Chris across the face during the Oscars ceremony, after the he joked about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's haircut, who suffers from alopecia.

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Bangkok Post

No justification for Smith's actions

Ironically, despite many important things happening in our world, people have spent more time in the past few weeks talking about superstar Will Smith and his "Oscars slap heard round the world" than the Russia-Ukraine war, the pandemic or climate change.

Tribune News Service

Chris Rock’s mom says Will Smith ‘slapped all of us’ when he hit her son at Oscars

Chris Rock’s mom was rocked by the Oscars slap.

The Independent UK

Chris Rock’s mum says it felt like Will Smith slapped her at the Oscars

‘When you hurt my child, you hurt me,’ Rose Rock said

Dynamite News

Vir Das mocks Will Smith's visit to India post Oscars slap controversy

Hollywood star Will Smith's recent visit to India weeks after slapping Chris Rock at Oscars 2022 has caught everyone's attention. Like several netizens, actor and stand-up comedian Vir Das, too, commented about the same.

The Guardian - UK

Nifty ways to leave a lover (temporarily) – how a gap year could save your marriage

Is life with your spouse stale and limiting? Maybe, instead of a divorce, all you need is a few months apart

The Independent UK

Will Smith makes first public appearance since Oscars slap

Smith was seen smiling and waving at the paparazzi at the Mumbai airport

Daily Mirror

Terry Crews supports Will Smith over Oscars slap and says 'I've done much worse'

Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Terry Crews says the fall-out to Will Smith's Oscars slap was "overkill" and says he has done a lot worse than what the King Richard actor did to Chris Rock

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