‘It still hurts’: One year after the slap, Chris Smith punches back at Will Smith
Posted on AllSides March 4th, 2023
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A year after Will Smith smacked him on the Academy Awards stage, Chris Rock finally gave his rebuttal in a forceful stand-up special, streamed live on Netflix, in which the comedian bragged that he “took that hit like Pacquiao.” The 58-year-old comedian on Saturday night performed his first stand-up special since last year’s Oscars in a much-awaited sequel that had all the hype — and more — of a Manny Pacquaio prizefight. Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, streamed live from the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, marked Netflix’s first foray into live...
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