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Jim Carrey is criticizing the audience at the 94th Academy Awards for rewarding Will Smith with a standing ovation during his acceptance speech for best actor after he smacked Chris Rock on the worldwide center stage. "I was sickened.

Kevin Costner had a powerful moment during the 2022 Oscars on Sunday night. While presenting the award for best director, Costner, 67, shared a nearly three-minute-long speech, in which he detailed what directing and filmmaking means to him. His speech began with, "You know, about a half-mile from here, I saw my first full-length adult movie.

spectacularly slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards on Sunday night. Daniel Ralston, who was serving drinks at the event, reportedly took to Twitter on Monday, writing: “Bartended the Oscars. Everybody stopped drinking after the slap.”The tweet — which was seen by The Independent — has now been deleted.

Squid Game.“But “Harry Wild” and series star Jane Seymour got there first. “We have some crazy episodes, like people gambling for their lives.

Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall — co-host the 2022 Oscars was meant to bring a fresh take to the 94th Academy Awards.But detractors say that “sexist” and “creepy” jokes persisted — with some wondering how Will Smith’s infamous “slap” of presenter Chris Rock was any worse. Hall began making jokes about being on the hunt for a man from the beginning of the night but quickly escalated things with a skit that apparently left many in the audience — and at home — feeling uncomfortable.

A FORMER Emmerdale star gave a character reference for a violent thug in court after he beat up a couple in a savage street attack, The Sun can reveal. TV actress Kelli Hollis, who also appeared in Shameless, wrote a reference for Lee Brimble, 36, after he admitted carrying out a senseless attack on a mum of three and her boyfriend.

PREGNANT Lauren Goodger and Charles Drury have confirmed they're back together as they shared a kiss on family walk. The couple, who are expecting their second child together, went their separate ways in November last year.

THE Foo Fighters have decided to cancel the rest of their upcoming dates following the shocking death of their longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins. The famous musician passed away unexpectedly on March 25.

ALEC Baldwin's wife Hilaria is pregnant with their SEVENTH child. They shared the news just months after the actor's accidental fatal shooting on the set of Rust.

WARRING Wags Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy have been set an April Fool’s Day deadline in their court battle. Their libel trial is due to start on May 9 at the High Court in London.

EX-Miss Universe competitor Valentina Ferrer slithers into snakeskin swimwear — as her boyfriend adders another string to his boa with Ed Sheeran. The Argentinian, 28, has a son with Colombian singer J Balvin, 36, who looks to have struck gold releasing songs with Ed.

ED Sheeran handled a HUGE blunder like a pro during Concert For Ukraine tonight. The singer, 31, took to the stage not one, but THREE times at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham.

ARMIE Hammer emerged in a new photo looking entirely different after his year-long rehab stint. Last month, the news broke that the actor had split with his girlfriend Lisa Perejma but had still not reconciled with his wife, Elizabeth Chambers.

BRITNEY Spears seemingly called out Justin Timberlake for using her for fame and fortune in a now-deleted Instagram post. The singer is enjoying her freedom and calling out the people in her life who did her wrong.

With The Adam Project claiming another weekly viewership crown, Ryan Reynolds has now starred in three of Netflix’s most-watched films of all time.

Nearly all of the cast members from Fantastic Beasts: The Secret of Dumbledore were in attendance for the world premiere.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are keen on making their new house their forever home!

Victoria Pedretti is headed to Hulu for her latest role.

Activision Blizzard said Tuesday a federal court will approve its $18 million settlement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over a lawsuit charging sexual harassment and retaliation.

EXCLUSIVE: Four years after Judith Sheindlin, CBS and others were sued by a producer from the early seasons of the Judge Judy series and the estate of another producer over profits from the big bucks sale of the show’s library, the almost lucratively esoteric dispute looks to have come to the end of the legal road, at least for now.

HBO Max is developing Welcome To Derry (working title) a prequel series to the It film franchise, according to sources.

Sony is further exploiting its end of the Marvel franchise this weekend with the long-delayed Jared Leto dark hero title Morbius. Booked at 4,200 locations, the Marvel vampire protagonist feature is eyeing a studio expected opening of $33M, but could get as high as $40M-$50M.

EXCLUSIVE: Taylour Paige (Zola) has signed on to star alongside Vito Schnabel in The Trainer, the upcoming dark comedy, which Tony Kaye (American History X) is directing from a script by Schnabel and Jeff Solomon.

EXCLUSIVE:  Endeavor Content and Anonymous Content are teaming on a new joint venture focused on developing and producing premium scripted television series, Deadline can tell you first.

2022 Oscars will forever be remembered for the so-called slap heard 'round the world, when Will Smith stormed onstage and slapped presenter Chris Rock in the face before returning to his seat and proceeding to cuss him out, all over a joke Rock made at the expense of Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.The moment was unsettling, unexpected, confusing and changed the atmosphere for the remainder of the evening. But as chaotic as things were in the theater, a source tells ET that it was much more so backstage.«Behind the scenes there were a lot of people, different voices and opinions all weighing in on what had just happened, and what was the right course of action,» the source says of the moments immediately following the altercation.The moment came as a surprise to all involved, and even the producers of the show apparently had to figure out if this was an unplanned stunt between Smith and Rock, and if Rock was hurt.«There were just minutes to first figure out if it was a stunt,» the source recalls, «and then try and get people on the same page including the producers, ABC, the Academy, reps — who were not all in the same place physically or looking at their phones in real time.»The sources adds that «people were checking that Chris Rock was OK.... and to see if Chris even wanted to press charges.»In a statement to ET on Sunday night, after the Oscars came to a close, the LAPD said they were aware of the incident but that «the individual involved has declined to file a police report.»«LAPD investigative entities are aware of an incident between two individuals during the Academy Awards program,» the statement read.

Lamar Odom, 42, is speaking out about the shocking Oscars incident that involved Will Smith slapping Chris Rock after the comedian made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett-Smith‘s shaved head, and he’s using the situation to prove a point about his previous marriage to Khloe Kardashian. The former professional basketball player shared a photo of Will and Jada at the ceremony and added a lengthy caption that stuck up for the actor and revealed his regret about his lack of protection of Khloe, 37, when they were husband and wife.

Nicole Scherzinger sure knows how to show off that hard work pays off! The star showcased her incredible figure and the work it takes to achieve it in a recent sizzling video on instagram.MORE: Nicole Scherzinger is a golden goddess in crochet beach babe dressFans inundated the singer with compliments as she shared a video dancing in skin-tight work-out clothes.The Pussycat Dolls alum seriously inspired fans with her sultry video, giving them a motivational message to get moving.WATCH: Nicole looked mesmerising in behind-the-scenes snaps from her latest photoshoot in Hawai'iMORE: Nicole Scherzinger wows fans with stunning beach photo with Thom EvansShe detailed just how she achieves her incredible figure, revealing her expansive home gym featuring high-tech machinery and both an indoor and outdoor work-out area. Wearing form-fitting exercise leggings and a sports bra giving way to her incredibly toned abs, the video kicked off with the Buttons singer propping her leg on a weighted ball and going on to twerk for the camera.Subsequent clips showed her incredible strength, doing a series of intense moves such as squats, lunges, weight lifts and crunches, only interrupting her work-out to shake her hips and dance in between reps.A post shared by Nicole Scherzinger (@nicolescherzinger)The jaw-dropping videoNicole captioned the impressive video with: "It's that twerkout Tuesday y'all! Get up and move your [expletive]! No matter what!! Seriously tho this workout is no joke!" Fans had no doubt that it truly was a strenuous workout.MORE: Nicole Scherzinger is a total goddess in slinky sundress for island photoshootMORE: Nicole Scherzinger turns up heat in tiny bikini as she splashes in the wavesThey took to the comments to shower

Princess Charlotte and older brother Prince George were just some of the many guests for their great-grandfather Prince Philip’s memorial service.

Season three of “The Umbrella Academy” is nearly here and Elliot Page’s character has a meaningful storyline.

When Adele postponed her Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace at the 11th hour back in February, Keith Urban agreed to step in as a replacement until her show is ready for its debut.

Hugh Hefner, and  actress, Scarlett Byrne, are now the proud parents of twin daughters. Cooper took to Instagram Tuesday to share the happy announcement.«Scarlett and I are overjoyed to share that we welcomed Marigold Adele Hefner and Blossom Pearl Hefner into the world on Saturday, March 26th,» Cooper wrote alongside a slideshow of sweet photos of Scarlett and their little ones. «Today, we are settling back in at home.