Claudia Eller Co-Editor-in-ChiefThere is a dizzying amount of damage control and chaos still unfolding from the wreckage of the now most infamous Oscar ceremony on record.The more time people have had to process Will Smith’s shocking assault on Chris Rock on March 27, the angrier many have become at Smith for hijacking Hollywood’s biggest night of the year.
Not only did he ravage his own golden moment — winning best actor — but he robbed the Oscar hosts, other nominees and winners and the live and TV audiences of enjoying what should have been a purely celebratory evening.The latest twist in this surreal saga came April 1, when Smith announced he was resigning from the Motion Picture Academy, calling his actions “shocking, painful and inexcusable” and acknowledging the hurt he’s foisted on all involved.
He said he’d accept any additional disciplinary actions the Academy’s Board of Governors plans to impose. But let’s face it: He smartly beat the Academy to the punch, because I heard he was almost certainly going to be expelled.
What’s the Academy going to do now — forbid him from attending and presenting the best actress prize at next year’s awards show?
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