Comedian Chris Rock has performed in public for the first time since Oscar-winning actor Will Smith slapped him for a joke about Smith's wife during the Academy Awards show. Rock told the audience in ...

As Hollywood gears up for the 2026 Academy Awards, one moment from the ceremony continues to cast a long shadow: the onstage confrontation between Will Smith and Chris Rock. Nearly four years after ...

On Friday, during a Indio stop on his Ego Death World Tour, Chris Rock joked that he'll eventually talk about being slapped at the Oscars. Chris Rock's lips are sealed – at least for now. On Friday, ...

With divorce rumours spreading, the Oscar slap moment is once again being debated, reframed, and referenced in fan reactions.

Wanda Sykes has confirmed that Will Smith did indeed reach out to apologize to her after he infamously slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. Sykes, 61, co-hosted that year’s ceremony alongside Amy ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The motion picture academy has banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars or any other academy event for 10 years following his slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards. The move ...

Wanda Sykes said in a new interview that Will Smith once offered her an apology for disrupting the 2022 Academy Awards when he slapped Chris Rock "I had COVID or a bad cold. I just texted to say, 'Hey ...

Will Smith accepts the Actor in a Leading Role award for ‘King Richard’ onstage during the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 27, 2022 in Hollywood, California. - Neilson ...