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Chris Rock Declines Offer To Host 2023 Oscars After Will Smith Slap: Reports
Comedian Chris Rock has reportedly declined an offer to host the Oscars next year after he was slapped by actor Will Smith during this year's award ceremony back in March.
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Will Smith's Jig, Selfies At Oscars Afterparty After Chris Rock Slap
Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars 2022 event for making a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's hair.
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"Jada, Can't Wait For GI Jane 2": Why This Joke Outraged Will Smith
This is not the first time that the comedian has taken pot-shots at Jada Pinkett Smith. He had done that while hosting the Oscars in 2016.
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Oscars 2022 Host: Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes Said to Be in Final Talks
Oscars 2022 will be held at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre on March 27, and Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes, and Regina Hall are in final negotiations to host the 94th Academy Awards ceremony.
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Oscars Draws Eight-Year Low US TV Audience
The show received generally favorable reviews from the critics, who reserved their most fulsome praise for host Chris Rock, who targeted the Academy with a series of caustic jokes about the Oscars' lack of racial diversity. The most tweeted about minute came as Leonardo DiCaprio's accepted his first ever Oscar
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Oscars: Was Chris Rock's Medicine to a So-White Oscars Strong Enough?
"It's not about boycotting anything. It's just, we want opportunity. We want the black actors to get the same opportunities as white actors. That's it. That's it. Not just once, you know? Leo (Leonardo DiCaprio) gets a great part every year. And, you know, and, everybody, all you guys get great parts all the time," said Chris Rock
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Oscars 2016: Chris Rock Cracks Tough Race Jokes
"Well, I'm here at the Academy Awards -- otherwise known as the white People's Choice awards. You realize if they nominated hosts, I wouldn't even get this job. Y'all would be watching Neil Patrick Harris right now," joked Chris Rock. For the second year running, all 20 nominees in the main acting categories are white
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Oscars 2016: What Host Chris Rock Tweeted Before the Show
The host for the 88th Academy Awards, Chris Rock, kept the followers on their toes with constant updates of what he was up to hours before the big event. The comedian took a detour to McDonalds and shared his "#OscarDiet" and shared a picture as he "Cuts the fat off my monologue"
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Oscars 2016: A Highlight Reel of Inequality
It's time for all moviemakers to be judged not by the color of their skin but by the content of their creations. Now, some like Director Spike Lee say they will boycott the show, but host Chris Rock and award winners may use their time onstage to call attention to the subject. We'll see if action follows awareness
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US Comedian Chris Rock to Host Oscars 2016
"Chris Rock is truly the MVP of the entertainment industry. Comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, documentarian - he's done it all. He's going to be a phenomenal Oscar host," said David Hill and Reginald Hudlin, the producers of the show that will be held February 28 in Los Angeles
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Chris Rock Declines Offer To Host 2023 Oscars After Will Smith Slap: Reports
Comedian Chris Rock has reportedly declined an offer to host the Oscars next year after he was slapped by actor Will Smith during this year's award ceremony back in March.
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Will Smith's Jig, Selfies At Oscars Afterparty After Chris Rock Slap
Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars 2022 event for making a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's hair.
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"Jada, Can't Wait For GI Jane 2": Why This Joke Outraged Will Smith
This is not the first time that the comedian has taken pot-shots at Jada Pinkett Smith. He had done that while hosting the Oscars in 2016.
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Oscars 2022 Host: Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes Said to Be in Final Talks
Oscars 2022 will be held at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre on March 27, and Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes, and Regina Hall are in final negotiations to host the 94th Academy Awards ceremony.
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Oscars Draws Eight-Year Low US TV Audience
The show received generally favorable reviews from the critics, who reserved their most fulsome praise for host Chris Rock, who targeted the Academy with a series of caustic jokes about the Oscars' lack of racial diversity. The most tweeted about minute came as Leonardo DiCaprio's accepted his first ever Oscar
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Oscars: Was Chris Rock's Medicine to a So-White Oscars Strong Enough?
"It's not about boycotting anything. It's just, we want opportunity. We want the black actors to get the same opportunities as white actors. That's it. That's it. Not just once, you know? Leo (Leonardo DiCaprio) gets a great part every year. And, you know, and, everybody, all you guys get great parts all the time," said Chris Rock
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Oscars 2016: Chris Rock Cracks Tough Race Jokes
"Well, I'm here at the Academy Awards -- otherwise known as the white People's Choice awards. You realize if they nominated hosts, I wouldn't even get this job. Y'all would be watching Neil Patrick Harris right now," joked Chris Rock. For the second year running, all 20 nominees in the main acting categories are white
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Oscars 2016: What Host Chris Rock Tweeted Before the Show
The host for the 88th Academy Awards, Chris Rock, kept the followers on their toes with constant updates of what he was up to hours before the big event. The comedian took a detour to McDonalds and shared his "#OscarDiet" and shared a picture as he "Cuts the fat off my monologue"
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Oscars 2016: A Highlight Reel of Inequality
It's time for all moviemakers to be judged not by the color of their skin but by the content of their creations. Now, some like Director Spike Lee say they will boycott the show, but host Chris Rock and award winners may use their time onstage to call attention to the subject. We'll see if action follows awareness
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US Comedian Chris Rock to Host Oscars 2016
"Chris Rock is truly the MVP of the entertainment industry. Comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, documentarian - he's done it all. He's going to be a phenomenal Oscar host," said David Hill and Reginald Hudlin, the producers of the show that will be held February 28 in Los Angeles
