Arts Will Smith refused to leave the Oscars following the slap, Academy says 9:01pm March 30, 2022 by Mandalit del Barco The Academy's Board of Governors plans to meet on April 18 to decide on how to discipline Will Smith.
National Arts Richard Williams condemns Will Smith's onstage slap of Chris Rock at the Oscars 5:03pm March 29, 2022 by Joe Hernandez "We don't condone anyone hitting anyone else unless it's in self-defense," the father of Venus and Serena Williams told NBC News. Smith won an Oscar for portraying Williams in the movie King Richard.
Arts Will Smith appears to slap Chris Rock following Oscars joke about Jada Pinkett Smith 11:41pm March 27, 2022 by Glen Weldon Will Smith appeared to slap Chris Rock after he made a joke about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.
Arts 'King Richard' is a quintessential Will Smith movie, 30 years in the making 5:00am March 25, 2022 by Aisha Harris For more than three decades the actor has cultivated a specific type of on-screen personality, from The Fresh Prince to King Richard.