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Diddy: ‘I can confirm’ Will Smith, Chris Rock settled feud after Oscars 2022 — Will Smith and Chris Rock made amends after that now-infamous slap, Page Six can exclusively reveal. — Sean “Diddy” Combs confirmed at the Vanity Fair Oscars bash Sunday night that the duo let bygones be bygones …
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Chris Rock Hasn't Spoken to Will Smith, Didn't Know About Jada's Alopecia — Diddy, who came on stage just after the slap, said, “Will and Chris, we are going to solve that like family at The Gold Party. But right now, we are moving on with love.” — Will Smith and Chris Rock have not buried …
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Corky Siemaszko / NBC News:
‘King Richard’ weighs in on Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock at Oscars — The father of Venus and Serena Williams said Monday he condemns violence a day after Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars ceremony — and then won an Academy Award for playing him in the movie “King Richard.”
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Brent Lang / Variety:
Oscars Launch Formal Review of Will Smith After Chris Rock Slap … The organization behind the annual film awards show initially said it condemned violence without mentioning Smith by name, but now it is making its displeasure over the incident more explicit.
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Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Academy ‘Condemns’ Will Smith's Actions at 2022 Oscars, Launches ‘Formal Review Around the Incident’ — As listed in the Academy's Standard of Conduct document, unacceptable conduct includes “physical contact that is uninvited and, in the situation, inappropriate and unwelcome”
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Michael Schneider / Variety:
Oscars: What Was Happening in the ABC Control Room as Will Smith Slapped Chris Rock … ABC's Rob Mills was sitting in the Oscars production trailer on Sunday night when the show's producers and director Glenn Weiss realized things were starting to go awry. — “Chris Rock came on and he was doing …
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Having Will Smith ‘Removed’ from Oscars Was ‘Definitely Discussed Seriously,’ Says Industry Source — Will Smith struck Chris Rock onstage at the Oscars and shouted, “Keep my wife's name out of your f— g mouth” during the live televised ceremony
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Scott Feinberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Oscars: Academy's Officers Convene for Emergency Call About Will Smith (Exclusive) — The Hollywood Reporter has learned that the organization's leadership is currently meeting.
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Nicole Kidman's ‘reaction’ to Will Smith, Chris Rock happened hours before Oscars slap
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Zack Sharf / Variety:
Chris Rock Declines to File Police Report After Will Smith Slap at Oscars, LAPD Says
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Tiffany Haddish Says Will Smith Stood ‘Up for His Wife’ at Oscars: 'Most Beautiful Thing I've Seen'
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Ryan Naumann / RADAR:
Will Smith & Jada To Break Silence About Chris Rock Oscars Smack On ‘Red Table Talk’
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Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock In The Face On Oscars Stage After Jab At Wife Jada Pinkett's Appearance
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Glenn Garner / People.com:
Will Smith ‘Was Still Mad’ About Chris Rock's 2016 Oscars Joke Involving Jada Before Smack: Source
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Jess Phillips / Daily Star:
BBC Breakfast hosts baffled as Will Smith ‘punches air’ after Chris Rock smack
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Jess Phillips / Daily Star:
BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay slams Oscars after Will Smith smacks Chris Rock
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Mike Walters / The Blast:
‘Black-ish’ Star Anthony Anderson's Wife Files For Divorce After 22 Years Of Marriage — Home / Exclusive / ‘Black-ish’ Star Anthony Anderson's Wife Files For Divorce After 22 Years Of Marriage — Anthony Anderson's wife has filed for divorce from the television star after over 22 years of marriage.
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‘Black-ish’ Star Anthony Anderson's Wife Alvina Stewart Files For Divorce — ANTHONY ANDERSON WIFE FILES FOR DIVORCE After 20+ Years Of Marriage … Anthony Anderson's wife, Alvina, has filed for divorce, ending their 22-year marriage. — According to court documents obtained by TMZ …
Chris Willman / Variety:
Taylor Swift Will Receive Honorary Doctorate From NYU, Speak at Yankee Stadium Commencement … New York University will award Taylor Swift an honorary doctorate of fine arts May 18, and will speak at commencement at Yankee Stadium, the institution announced Monday.
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NYU to Hold “Doubleheader” Commencement at Yankee Stadium
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Nick Lachey Goes After Photographer, Attempts To Snatch Her Phone — 10:53 AM PT — Nick tweeted about the incident, saying, “Last night, after enjoying a great dinner with my wife and our dear friend, the paparazzi harassed us as we walked back to our hotel. I clearly overreacted.
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Christina Dugan Ramirez / People.com:
Katy Perry Recovers from Hilarious Wardrobe Malfunction During Impromptu American Idol Performance — Katy Perry split her pants during an impromptu performance of her hit song “Teenage Dream” during Monday's episode of American Idol … Wardrobe malfunctions ... they happen to the best of us!
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Brett Malec / E! Online:
Dolores Catania Reveals Reason for Teresa Giudice's Emergency Surgery and Shares Health Update — Dolores Catania gave an update on her RHONJ co-star Teresa Giudice after she recently underwent emergency surgery. Find out what caused Teresa's health scare and hospitalization. — Teresa Giudice is on the mend.
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Allison Crist / E! Online:
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Oscars PDA Continued at the 2022 Vanity Fair After-Party — After a steamy red-carpet appearance at the 2022 Oscars, Kravis turned up the heat again at Vanity Fair's Oscars after-party. See Kourtney Kardashian & Travis Barker pack on the PDA here!
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Caitlyn Jenner Explains Why Kylie Changed Her Son's Name (Exclusive) — Caitlyn Jenner has lots to celebrate! The 72-year-old reality star now has 20 grandchildren thanks to the birth of her son, Bert's, daughter, Goldie Brooklyn Jenner, on March 19, and the birth of Kylie Jenner's son on Feb. 2.
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