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Oscars Producer Will Packer Going On ‘GMA’ To Talk About Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock

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The Oscars producer Will Packer is looking to set the record straight in a Friday appearance on Good Morning America, Deadline has confirmed.Two conflicting accounts have arisen about Packer’s advise to Will Smith after he slapped Chris Rock on the live telecast of the Oscars after the stand-up’s “G.I.

Jane 2” joke toward Jada Pinkett Smith. We’ve heard from an insider that Packer insisted that Smith not leave the ceremony; this while AMPAS heads David Rubin and Dawn Hudson suggested to Smith’s rep that the actor leave the Dolby.

There’s also buzz that Packer advised Smith to leave.T.J. Holmes will speak exclusively with Packer on Friday. World News Tonight with David Muir will air a preview clip tonight at 6:30pm ET on ABC.While AMPAS in a statement yesterday says they asked Smith to leave, many others in the know this morning said that it was merely suggested, and the King Richard Oscar winning actor was never directly asked.

Smith’s rep advised the actor that AMPAS suggested he leave, however, Smith wanted to stay and right the situation. He apologized to the Academy and those in the room, but not Rock.

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