Vivica A. Fox Says Jada Pinkett Smith’s ‘Self-Righteous’ Response To Oscars Slap Made Her Cry
etcanada.comVivica A. Fox cried watching Jada Pinkett Smith discuss her husband Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at this year’s Oscars. Pinkett Smith, 50, spoke about the slap on a new episode of her show, “Red Table Talk”, which dropped Wednesday. “About Oscar night,” Pinkett Smith began. “My deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile.” “With the state of the world today, we need ’em both, and we all actually need one another more than ever,” she added. “Until then, Will and I are continuing to do what we have done for the last 28 years — and that’s [to] keep figuring out this thing called life together,” the actress and host continued. “Thank you for listening.” READ MORE: Jada Pinkett Smith Addresses Will Smith Oscars Slap During ‘Red Table Talk’ Episode On Alopecia Fox, 57, addressed the Pinkett Smith’s remarks while co-hosting Thursday’s episode of “The Wendy Williams Show.” “This is going to be difficult for me,” Fox said, fighting back tears. “These are my peers.
I’ve done a movie with both of them. ‘Set It Off with Jada’ and ‘Independence Day’ with Will Smith, which absolutely changed my life.
When I saw this video last night, it made me cry, I’ll be very honest with you guys.” “I really felt to be a partner to Will Smith who’s career basically took a crumble that night,” Fox continued. “We were all rooting for Will Smith that night — Oscar night — we wanted him to win.
Will Smith that night as far as I was concerned was going to be crowned this generation’s Sidney Poitier, which is a huge honor.” As for the role that Fox felt Pinkett Smith played in the whole affair, the actress explained, “Will Smith was defending [Jada’s] honor, that’s the reason he
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