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06.04.2022 / 02:53

Will Smith’s Inner Circle: Denzel Washington, Tyler Perry and More Close Friends

People he can rely on. Will Smith is facing backlash after slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars, but he’s been building these friendships for years.

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05.04.2022 / 00:33

Amy Schumer Reveals BRUTAL Alec Baldwin Joke She 'Wasn’t Allowed' To Make At The Oscars!

In a parallel universe, we might have been talking about this controversial joke instead of the Will Smith slap all last week!

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04.04.2022 / 21:27

Amy Schumer: Will Smith Slap Says So Much ‘About Toxic Masculinity’

E! News, “I don’t even know what to say about the Oscars. I have no jokes about it. All I can say is that, I don’t know if you saw this, but Will Smith slapped Chris Rock.

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04.04.2022 / 19:01

James Gray To Write & Direct Drama Series About Norman Mailer

EXCLUSIVE: Norman Mailer, the celebrated and controversial author behind books such as The Executioner’s Song, made headlines earlier this year as part of a publishing brouhaha related to a new collection of his work.

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03.04.2022 / 22:33

Denzel Washington Opened Up About Will Smith's Oscars Slap Incident After Taking Him Aside During The Event

competing for the various Best Actor prizes. However, the two have remained friendly, with Smith even opening up about the sincere message Washington gave him at the SAG Awards. Given their closeness, it’s no surprise that the King Richard star revealed during his Oscars speech that Washington spoke to him after he slapped Chris Rock.

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03.04.2022 / 05:57

Will Smith quits the Oscars academy – but that won’t make his troubles go away

extraordinary attack on presenter Chris Rock during the awards ceremony ended all that. And if Smith believes his resignation from Hollywood’s film academy this weekend might draw a line under the affair, he will be disappointed. Although the 53-year-old is unlikely to be stripped of his best actor statuette, his commercial appeal to producers has been seriously damaged.

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03.04.2022 / 03:33

Daniel Craig Tests Positive For COVID, Prompting Cancellation Of ‘Macbeth’ Shows

Daniel Craig has tested positive for COVID-19 and, as a result, the diagnosis has led to the cancellation of at least two shows of the Broadway production he’s starring in, Macbeth.

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03.04.2022 / 03:01

Miranda Lambert Is Missing The Grammys Because She’s ‘Slammed’ With Her Tour And New Album

Miranda Lambert‘s got a lot on her plate right now, so much so the country star’s going to miss the Grammys on Sunday.

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03.04.2022 / 02:45

Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar SLAMS Will Smith's Best Actor Speech As Like A ‘Cult Leader’?!

Pedro Almodóvar, whose film Parallel Mothers was nominated for two Oscars, is one of the latest celebs in Hollywood to weigh in on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at this year’s Academy Awards.

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03.04.2022 / 01:45

Netflix Puts Will Smith's Upcoming Film Fast And Loose On Hold After Oscars Slap

It looks like Netflix is trying to put some distance between itself and Will Smith following his behavior at this year’s Oscars.

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03.04.2022 / 00:47

Bill Maher Minimizes Jada Pinkett Smith’s Alopecia: ‘There Are Worse Things’

Bill Maher weighed in on the Oscars slap, sharing his view of Will Smith’s open-handed smack across the face of Chris Rock due to an unfortunate “G.I. Jane” joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, who suffers from alopecia.

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03.04.2022 / 00:41

Denzel Washington Breaks Silence After Will Smith’s Oscars Slap: ‘Only Solution Was Prayer’

Speaking out. After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 94th annual Academy Awards, Denzel Washington and other Hollywood friends were quick to console the King Richard star.

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02.04.2022 / 22:53

Denzel Washington Breaks His Silence on Will Smith's Oscar Slap: 'Who Are We to Condemn?'

Denzel Washington is opening up about the night Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars.The star attended a leadership summit for author and bishop T.D. Jakes on Saturday in Washington, D.C., where the discussion pivoted from the Oscar-winning actor's lifelong career in Hollywood and his faith to what transpired between the star and the comedian.«Well, there's a saying, 'When the devil ignores you, then you know you're doing something wrong.' The devil goes, 'Oh no, leave him alone, he's my favorite.' Conversely, when the devil comes at you, maybe it's because he's trying to do something right. And for whatever reason the devil got ahold of that circumstance that night,» said Washington via .Washington, who along with Tyler Perry comforted Smith following the confrontation, also added that he held a prayer with Smith following the incident.«Fortunately there were people there,» Washington said.

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02.04.2022 / 21:57

Denzel Washington Weighs In On Will Smith Oscar Slap: “Who Are We To Condemn?”

While you may want the Oscar slap heard ’round the world to stop reverberating, its echo keeps ganing mileage. While Will Smith got ahead of the Academy and resigned last night before they could weigh in with any major punitive reprisals—a wise and canny move—the conversation continues.

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02.04.2022 / 21:39

Denzel Washington Recalls Conversation With Will Smith After Chris Rock Slap: ‘Solution Is Prayer’

Denzel Washington, 67, is recalling the conversation he had with Will Smith, 53, after the shocking slapping incident involving Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards. The actor made an appearance at author and bishop T.D. Jakes’ leadership summit to discuss his career and faith on the morning of Apr. 2, and was asked about the headline-making news as well as the advice he gave Will, which was mentioned during his Oscar acceptance speech.

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02.04.2022 / 21:27

Denzel Washington Finally Speaks Out About Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock At The Oscars

Denzel Washington has spoken out for the first time about Will Smith’s slap during the Oscars.

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02.04.2022 / 20:57

Denzel Washington On Will Smith Oscars Slap: “Who Are We To Condemn?”

Denzel Washington was one of the first people to talk with Will Smith after his Oscars slap and before his Best Actor award.

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02.04.2022 / 20:27

Denzel Washington Speaks Out On Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock At The Oscars: ‘The Devil Got Ahold Of Him’

Denzel Washington is breaking his silence about Will Smith slapping Chris Rock onstage during last weekend’s Oscars.

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02.04.2022 / 19:23

Denzel Washington Recounts Will Smith's Slap at the Oscars: 'The Devil Got Ahold of Him'

Denzel Washington is weighing in on what happened at the 2022 Oscars.

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02.04.2022 / 18:43

Denzel Washington Weighs In on Will Smith Slap: ‘For Whatever Reason the Devil Got Ahold of Him’

Jordan Moreau After consoling Will Smith after Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars, Denzel Washington has now spoken publicly about what happened at last Sunday’s awards show.Washington attended author and bishop T.D. Jakes’ leadership summit on Saturday morning for a discussion about his career and faith when Jakes asked him about what happened between Smith and Rock at the Oscars.“Well, there’s a saying, ‘When the devil ignores you, then you know you’re doing something wrong.’ The devil goes, ‘Oh no, leave him alone, he’s my favorite.’ Conversely, when the devil comes at you, maybe it’s because he’s trying to do something right.

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02.04.2022 / 18:15

Denzel Washington Breaks Silence on Will Smith Oscars Slap: ‘Who Are We to Condemn?’

assault of Chris Rock onstage at the ceremony.Smith shocked everyone when he stepped onstage and slapped presenter Chris Rock after the comedian made a joke at the expense of Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith. During the commercial break after the slap, Washington and Tyler Perry were seen talking with Smith and seemingly encouraging the actor ahead of his first Oscar win for Best Actor.Washington appeared with pastor and author T.D. Jakes at the author’s Leadership Summit on Saturday for a conversation about his career and faith, and he addressed what happened at the Oscars.

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01.04.2022 / 22:00

Ethan Coen Sets Untitled Solo Film Project At Focus & Working Title

Last we heard, directing siblings Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, collectively known as The Coen Brothers, were going their separate ways. However, at the time, while Joel Coen was putting the finishing touches on “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, it appeared that Ethan Coen was done with movies altogether.

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31.03.2022 / 19:15

Pedro Almodóvar criticises Will Smith’s “fundamentalist” Oscars comments about “the devil”

Will Smith’s references to “the devil” in his Oscars address, saying that “it was a fundamentalist speech that we should neither hear nor see”.The filmmaker reflected on his experience attending last Sunday’s (March 27) awards at which he was seated close to the action of Smith slapping presenter Chris Rock on stage and, later, watched Smith accept his Best Actor award for King Richard.In an awards-week diary for IndieWire, Almodóvar wrote that he wasn’t impressed with the language that Smith used in his acceptance speech. In particular, he didn’t like Smith revealing that Denzel Washington had cautioned him in the aftermath of the slap: “At your highest moment, be careful. That’s when the devil comes for you.”Smith said: “Richard Williams [whom he portrayed in King Richard] was a fierce defender of his family.

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31.03.2022 / 07:07

Bradley Cooper Spotted On Walk In 1st Photos Since Talking To Will Smith After Chris Rock Slap

Bradley Cooper has emerged since the Oscar drama between Will Smith and Chris Rock. The 47-year-old actor, who was seen intensely talking to Will shortly after he slapped Chris on-stage, stepped out for a low key walk in New York City on Wednesday, March 30. Bradley was casually dressed in a black zip-up windbreaker and black jeans for the solo stroll. The Hangover star finished his look with a pair of gray sneakers with red laces.

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31.03.2022 / 06:47

Pedro Almodóvar Says Will Smith Spoke Like a ‘Cult Leader’ in ‘Fundamentalist’ Oscar Acceptance Speech

IndieWire about his experience of the ceremony.Alongside sharing details of meeting Zendaya and Al Pacino, Almodóvar wrote that he felt “absolute rejection” at seeing Smith slap Chris Rock onstage. The “King Richard” star hit the comedian following a joke he made at wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s expense.

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30.03.2022 / 02:23

Zoe Kravitz Throws Shade At Will Smith For ‘Screaming Profanities Assaulting’ Chris Rock At Oscars

Zoe Kravitz has chosen a side in the Will Smith and Chris Rock Oscars drama. She threw some shade at Will Smith who stormed on stage and slapped Chris after making a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s bald head after opening up about her struggles with alopecia. The Batman star uploaded a pic of her at the Vanity Fair Oscars Party rocking a sleek white gown with a plunging keyhole, which can be seen here.

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29.03.2022 / 22:17

Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks Starring in Broadway Revival of ‘The Piano Lesson’

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaSamuel L. Jackson will return to Broadway in a new revival of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson.” He’s joined by a cast that includes “Tenet” star John David Washington and “The Peacemaker’s” Danielle Brooks. The show is something of a family affair for Jackson.

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29.03.2022 / 19:23

Whoopi Goldberg On Oscar Slap: “There Are Big Consequences Because Nobody Is OK With What Happened”

Whoopi Goldberg, moderator of ABC’s The View and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors, said today that she accepts Will Smith’s apology for slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars Sunday, but that “There are consequences. There are big consequences because nobody is OK with what happened. Nobody, nobody, nobody.”

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29.03.2022 / 04:43

Will Smith issues formal apology to Chris Rock after Oscars slap: “I was out of line”

Will Smith has shared a formal apology to Chris Rock, following the pair’s altercation at this year’s Oscars ceremony.During Sunday’s event (March 27), Smith interrupted a monologue of Rock’s after the latter joked about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, being bald (the Matrix actress has been open in the past about suffering with alopecia). Smith walked up to the stage and slapped Rock, then after returning to his seat, yelled at the presenting comedian: “Keep my wife’s name out of your fucking mouth.”Later in the evening, Smith won the Oscar for Best Actor In A Leading Role, taking home the trophy for his work in King Richard.

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29.03.2022 / 02:13

Chris Rock's Comment About Jada Pinkett Smith, Which Prompted Will Smith To Smack Him, Was Ad-Libbed at Oscars 2022

Chris Rock went off script.

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29.03.2022 / 01:17

Red Carpet Romance: All The Couples Who Attended The 2022 Academy Awards

the heartwarming (and yes, the unfortunate happenings, too). As for team Lifestyle, our focus was on the love — the love that was on display on the red carpet between our favorites and their significant others. Plenty of couples showed up for the biggest night in film ready to support their partners, whether they were putting on the whole show, being nominated for a performance or just enjoying the industry’s biggest night.

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28.03.2022 / 22:05

Inside Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Oscars Evening After Chris Rock Slap

It’s safe to say the 94th Academy Awards were a roller-coaster for the Smith family — and not just because Will Smith stormed the stage to slap Chris Rock over his joke about Jada Pinkett Smith.