were stunned when Will Smith walked up on stage and slapped presenter Chris Rock across the face for jokes made about wife Jada Pinkett Smith, but the beef between the Smiths and Rock at the Oscars goes back years.Rock previously took aim at Jada Pinkett Smith when he hosted the 2016 Oscars, which Pinkett Smith and her husband Will Smith decided to boycott due to the fact that no actors of color were nominated for the second year in a row. “Jada [Pinkett Smith] boycotting the Oscars is like me boycotting Rihanna‘s panties.
I wasn’t invited,” Rock said during his opening monologue of the 88th Academy Awards.The comedian also made a dig at Will Smith while he was at it. “It’s not fair that Will was this good and didn’t get nominated,” Rock said of Smith’s performance in “Concussion.” “It’s also not fair that Will was paid $20 million for ‘Wild Wild West!’”Jada Pinkett Smith subsequently responded to Rock’s jokes, saying she was moving on and seeming to indicate all was well. “Hey look, it comes with the territory,” Pinkett Smith told X17. “But we gotta keep it moving.
We gotta keep it moving. We gotta keep it moving. There’s a lot of stuff we gotta handle, a lot of stuff in our world right now.
We gotta keep it moving.”But when Rock made fun of Pinkett Smith’s lack of hair while presenting an award at the 2022 Oscars, Will Smith stepped up on stage and slapped him. “Keep my wife’s name out your f—in’ mouth,” Smith yelled, repeating himself again as he returned to his seat.Pinkett Smith suffers from alopecia, but it’s unclear if Rock knew of her medical condition when he suggested she was preparing for a role in a fictious “G.I.
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