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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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Sharrie Williams / 6abc:
Will Smith's mother speaks about Oscars confrontation: 'First time I've ever seen him go off' — The Academy Awards altercation happened after Chris Rock joked about the actor's wife. — WPVI … Will Smith's mother says Oscars slap doesn't define her son
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TMZ.com:
Chris Rock Hasn't Spoken to Will Smith, Didn't Know About Jada's Alopecia — CHRIS ROCK HASN'T SPOKEN TO WILL SMITH ... Didn't Know Jada Has Alopecia — EXCLUSIVE — 21.3K … 3:01 PM PT — A source in Diddy's camp tells us he never claimed Chris and Will met up …
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YouTube:
Jimmy Kimmel's Breakdown of the Craziest Oscars Moment Ever Between Will Smith & Chris Rock — Jimmy breaks down the craziest Oscars moment ever when Chris Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith went up onto the stage and slapped him,...
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Page Six:
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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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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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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Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Academy ‘Condemns’ Will Smith's Actions at 2022 Oscars, Launches ‘Formal Review Around the Incident’
Academy ‘Condemns’ Will Smith's Actions at 2022 Oscars, Launches ‘Formal Review Around the Incident’
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Anna Tingley / Variety:
Chris Rock Comedy Tour Sees Surge in Ticket Sales After Will Smith Slap
Chris Rock Comedy Tour Sees Surge in Ticket Sales After Will Smith Slap
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Scott Feinberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Oscars: Academy's Officers Convene for Emergency Call About Will Smith (Exclusive)
Oscars: Academy's Officers Convene for Emergency Call About Will Smith (Exclusive)
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People.com:
Having Will Smith ‘Removed’ from Oscars Was ‘Definitely Discussed Seriously,’ Says Industry Source
Having Will Smith ‘Removed’ from Oscars Was ‘Definitely Discussed Seriously,’ Says Industry Source
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Nicole Kidman's ‘reaction’ to Will Smith, Chris Rock happened hours before Oscars slap
Nicole Kidman's ‘reaction’ to Will Smith, Chris Rock happened hours before Oscars slap
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Ryan Naumann / RADAR:
Will Smith & Jada To Break Silence About Chris Rock Oscars Smack On ‘Red Table Talk’
Will Smith & Jada To Break Silence About Chris Rock Oscars Smack On ‘Red Table Talk’
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FemaleFirst:
Queen Elizabeth set to attend Prince Philip's memorial service — Buckingham Palace has revealed Queen Elizabeth is set to attend Prince Philip's memorial service on Tuesday (29.03.22). … Queen Elizabeth will attend Prince Philip's memorial service. — Queen Elizabeth is set to attend
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Daniel Bird / Daily Star:
Piers Morgan slams ‘spoiled brat’ Prince Harry for missing Prince Philip memorial — Prince Harry's decision to not attend Prince Philip's memorial service in London over security fears has been branded ‘shameful’ by Piers Morgan in a scathing rant — Piers Morgan has hit out at “shameful” …
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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TMZ.com:
‘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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John Beckman / NYU:
NYU to Hold “Doubleheader” Commencement at Yankee Stadium
NYU to Hold “Doubleheader” Commencement at Yankee Stadium
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KHNL/KGMB:
‘The Flash’ actor arrested on Hawaii Island after incident at karaoke bar — HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii County police say they've arrested and charged Ezra Miller from Vermont with disorderly conduct and harassment. — Miller is reportedly the 29-year-old actor who played “The Flash” in several superhero movies.
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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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Oscar Winner Jessica Chastain Is a Green Goddess at Oscars 2022 After Party with Her Husband! — Jessica Chastain is celebrating her Oscar win with her husband Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo by her side! — The longtime couple walked the red carpet together at the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party …
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Allison Crist / E! Online:
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Oscars PDA Continued at the 2022 Vanity Fair After-Party
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Oscars PDA Continued at the 2022 Vanity Fair After-Party
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