Washington [US]: Comedian Chris Rock addressed the Will Smith Oscars slap throughout his state-of-the-art comedy show with Dave Chappelle in England.
According to Fox News, At the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool on Thursday, Rock and Chappelle kicked off their combined excursion and mentioned being attacked even as onstage. “Did that s–t hurt?” Rock told the audience, according to The Times, who shared a review of the evening. “Godd–n right… the motherf—er hit me over a bulls–t joke, the nicest joke I ever told.”
After Rock joked approximately Jada Pinkett-Smith, Smith entered the stage and smacked him inside the face. On March 27, Rock had been imparting the Academy Award for satisfactory documentary function.
The comedian cited that he was back at work the very subsequent day following the incident.
Following Rock’s skit, Chappelle addressed the slap and his own assault on the stage at The Hollywood Bowl. On May three, Chappelle turned into confronted by way of a spectator. The alleged attacker, Isaiah Lee become seen conserving a fake gun that concealed a knife blade all through the assault.
“That was some scary s–t,” Chappelle told the audience before noting that the attack was upstaged by Rock making his way onstage and saying, “Was that Will Smith?”
The stand-up comic went on to discuss the Oscars incident, observing that Smith’s choice to smack Rock was a “very strange choice.”
“Will did an impression of a perfect man for 30 years,” Chappelle said after asserting that Rock has always been himself.
“I just hope he doesn’t put that mask back on,” Chappelle added.
Smith in July shared a video on YouTube answering everyone’s most asked questions, including why he did not apologize to Rock during his acceptance speech.
“I was fogged out by that point,” Smith admitted about the lack of an immediate apology. “It’s all fuzzy.”
The “Gemini Man” actor has contacted Rock to talk about the occasion, however, the actor claimed that Rock is not yet prepared to meet with him. He additionally apologized to Rock and others within the 5-minute clip, such as Rose Rock, Rock’s mother.
Smith has in particular stored quiet about the war of words aside from the YouTube pictures. Several days after the Oscars ceremony, he posted an Instagram apology to the public.
