Comic Chris Rock is seemingly able to joke about the slap that actor Will Smith laid on him on the Oscars earlier this yr.
“Anybody who says phrases damage has by no means been punched within the face,” Rock mentioned throughout a set at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York Metropolis on Saturday for his “Solely Headliners Allowed” tour with Kevin Hart, ET reported. The remark was reportedly made throughout a section on cancel tradition.
Throughout the Academy Awards ceremony, Smith walked onstage and slapped Rock throughout the face for joking concerning the shaved head of his spouse, Jada Pinkett Smith.
In a sketch about individuals being overly delicate, Rock reportedly mentioned: “That shit damage, motherfucker,” however “I’m not a sufferer.”
“I shook that shit off and went to work the following day,” he mentioned, per Us Weekly.
Rock additionally acquired a reside goat from Hart ― a present acknowledging Hart’s “Best Of All Time” respect for the comedy icon. The goat’s title? Will Smith.
Within the rapid aftermath of his onstage assault on the Oscars, Rock instructed attendees at a present in Boston that that he didn’t “have a bunch of shit to say about that” and was “nonetheless processing what occurred.” Rock additionally mentioned he would joke about it when he was prepared.
Rock talked about the incident briefly in Could, after controversial comic Dave Chappelle was tackled onstage by an attendee throughout a present in Los Angeles.
“Was that Will Smith?” Rock cracked as he put his arm round Chappelle after the incident.
Chappelle gave a shock opening set throughout Saturday’s present in New York, and likewise joked about his personal onstage assault.
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