At the Oscars Awards held on Monday, actor Will Smith slapped Oscar presenter Chris Rock for a joke he made about his wife. While the repercussions of the incident are still continuing and the expected apology from Will Smith has come, there was no explanation from Chris Rock. Today, the situation has finally changed.
According to the news shared by The Guardian, comedian Chris Rock, who went to Boston for his first show after the Oscar Awards, answered journalists’ questions. Rock, of course, also faced some questions about the scandal at the ceremony. While he did not make a detailed statement about the event, he pointed out that it would come very soon.
“I’ll say something at some point”
Chris Rock told reporters, “If you’re here to hear it, I won’t. There’s a whole show I’m writing before this weekend.” used the phrases. In the continuation of his statements, he stated that he is still trying to perceive the event that took place at the ceremony. Stating that he will say something about this “at some point”, Rock added that it will be “funny and serious”.
On the other hand, another statement regarding the incident was made by the Academy today. The Academy shared that it asked Will Smith to leave the ceremony after the incident, but Smith refused this request. He also pointed out that the verdict against Will Smith is coming soon.
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