Last 10 minutes of his live Netflix special selective angerChris Rock finally addressed the Oscar slap that many of us are still scratching our heads over. It’s the first time it’s been made official.
The special, which premiered Saturday night, was the first-ever live Netflix special and featured a pre-show star-studded cast leading up to The Rock’s stand-up set.Hosted a pre-show event of the daily show There was even a post show hosted by Ronnie Chieng. SNL Alum Dana Kirby and David Spade.
Will Smith publicly apologizes for Oscar slapping: ‘I’m sorry’ isn’t enough
Rock spent the majority of his 70-minute set alluding to “The Slap” before Rock went all in with a cathartic rant about “Will Smith practicing selective ranting.” He summarized Smith and his wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith’s martial arts troubles in the years leading up to the 2022 Academy Awards, saying, “Everybody called. [Smith] “Bitch” for exposing his wife’s cheating scandal.
“I’ve been rooting for Will Smith my whole life,” he told an audience in Baltimore, echoing the sentiments of many people toward Smith leading to the physical assault. It’s been giving us insight as to why we haven’t heard him talk about assault for a year. oprah or gale [King],Crying. ”
Because Rock has the last laugh. When it comes to inflicting pain,[Pinkett-Smith] get hurt [Smith] Much more than he hurt me. ”
As Daily Beast Note(opens in new tab)considering that he turned down the Academy’s offer to host this year’s Oscars and will not be appearing at the event at all, this may be the first and last time Rock will speak about the incident.
