Will Smith refused to leave the Oscars following the slap, Academy says
The Academy's Board of Governors plans to meet on April 18 to decide on how to discipline Will Smith.
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Berklee musicians are basking in the 'CODA' Oscar glow
Berklee College of Music is celebrating CODA's wins for best picture, best adapted screenplay and best supporting actor. Students and alumni worked on the film, along with other award-winning films.
Richard Williams condemns Will Smith's onstage slap of Chris Rock at the Oscars
"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.
In Marvel's uneven 'Moon Knight,' Oscar Isaac waxes and wanes
Isaac plays two faces of the Moon Knight in the Disney+ series, and is having much more fun as a goofy gift-shop clerk than he is as the man's glum cypher of an alter-ego.
Should Will Smith have been allowed to collect an Oscar after he slapped Chris Rock?
When the moment came for the Oscar show's producers to step up and say that someone who commits violence on live television doesn't get their moment in the winners' circle, the producers blinked.
After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock, the Oscars took a turn
It's always a bad sign when the academy has to say it doesn't condone violence.
5 most unexpected moments in Oscars' history
One year the telecast was actually too short. Another time an actor climbed over rows of chairs between him and his Academy Award. Björk laid eggs on the red carpet. Oscar can go weirdly off script.
Jada Pinkett Smith's hair loss, noted at the Oscars, is a struggle for many women
After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars for a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's medical condition, there are renewed conversations about toxic masculinity and concepts of feminine beauty.
News brief: Russia-Ukraine crisis, Jan. 6 committee, Oscar roundup
Russian forces continue to bombard Ukraine. The Jan. 6 House panel recommends two Trump White House officials be held in contempt of Congress. And a recap of the Academy Awards ceremony.
The Oscars are all the buzz — but not for the reason one would expect
Will Smith stormed on stage and slapped presenter Chris Rock after he'd made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's hair. Smith later went on to win his first Oscar but he had overshadowed his own victory.