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Academy Lied About Asking Will Smith to Leave Oscars, Sources — Will Smith was NEVER asked to leave the Oscars after he slapped Chris Rock. In fact, the opposite is true — he was told by the producer of the show he could stay ... this according to sources with direct knowledge who were present.
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Variety:
Will Smith Was Not Formally Asked to Leave Oscars Following Chris Rock Slap, Sources Claim — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has claimed that it asked Will Smith to leave Sunday's Oscars ceremony after he slapped Chris Rock. However, sources close to the situation are refuting …
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People.com:
George Lopez Says Oscars Slap Is Like ‘Deciding Which Parent’ to Live with: 'I'm Staying with ... Chris Rock' — George Lopez weighed in on the altercation between Will Smith and Chris Rock … George Lopez is standing with Chris Rock. — While attending the grand opening …
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Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Daniel Radcliffe Is “So Dramatically Bored” of Will Smith/Chris Rock Discourse … Daniel Radcliffe is putting his foot down. — The Harry Potter actor has had enough of the ongoing Will Smith/Chris Rock/Jada Pinkett Smith/Oscars/slap discourse, and he wasn't afraid to say as much on “Good Morning Britain” on March 31.
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TMZ.com:
Will Smith's Chris Rock Oscars Slap Generates 66 FCC Complaints — Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at The Oscars caused a ton of outrage for folks watching at home ... they flooded the FCC with complaints, calling for fines and even invoking BLM. — There were 66 pissed off viewers …
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Chris Rock Responds to Will Smith's Oscars Slap at Standup Show: 'I'm Still Kind of Processing What Happened' … What's on Chris Rock's mind? — It's a simple yet valid question, one that the world is wondering after Will Smith slapped the comedian on live television during the Oscars on Sunday.
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People.com:
Chris Rock Says 'I Haven't Talked to Anyone Despite What You Heard' at Comedy Show Following Oscars
Chris Rock Says 'I Haven't Talked to Anyone Despite What You Heard' at Comedy Show Following Oscars
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K.J. Yossman / Variety:
Daniel Radcliffe 'Dramatically Bored of Hearing People's Opinions' About Will Smith Oscar Slap
Daniel Radcliffe 'Dramatically Bored of Hearing People's Opinions' About Will Smith Oscar Slap
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TMZ.com:
Will Smith Refused to Leave When Academy Asked Him to Leave Oscars
Will Smith Refused to Leave When Academy Asked Him to Leave Oscars
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Clayton Davis / Variety:
Academy Starts Disciplinary Proceedings Against Will Smith, Expulsion on the Table
Academy Starts Disciplinary Proceedings Against Will Smith, Expulsion on the Table
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People.com:
Chris Rock Speaks Out About Will Smith Oscars Smack for First Time: 'I'm Still Processing What Happened'
Chris Rock Speaks Out About Will Smith Oscars Smack for First Time: 'I'm Still Processing What Happened'
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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Chris Rock 'isn't even thinking of suing' Will Smith over Oscars 2022 slap
Chris Rock 'isn't even thinking of suing' Will Smith over Oscars 2022 slap
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Chloe Melas / CNN:
Chris Rock on Oscars incident: 'I'm still processing what happened'
Chris Rock on Oscars incident: 'I'm still processing what happened'
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Beatrice Verhoeven / Hollywood Reporter:
The Academy Begins Disciplinary Proceedings Against Will Smith, Says He Refused to Leave Ceremony
The Academy Begins Disciplinary Proceedings Against Will Smith, Says He Refused to Leave Ceremony
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Jorge Fitz-Gibbon / Page Six:
Audience at Chris Rock shows in Boston will have to lock up cellphones
Audience at Chris Rock shows in Boston will have to lock up cellphones
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Los Angeles Times:
Concerns about Bruce Willis' declining cognitive state swirled around sets in recent years — Just days before Bruce Willis was scheduled to turn up on the set of one of his latest action films, the director of the project sent out an urgent request: Make the movie star's part smaller.
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Janine Henni / People.com:
Scout Willis Thanks Fans for ‘Outpouring of Love’ Following Dad Bruce's Aphasia Announcement
Scout Willis Thanks Fans for ‘Outpouring of Love’ Following Dad Bruce's Aphasia Announcement
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ShawnMendesVEVO / YouTube:
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TMZ.com:
Joe Exotic Files for Divorce from Husband Dillon Passage — JOE EXOTIC FILES FOR DIVORCE FROM DILLON — EXCLUSIVE — Joe Exotic is giving up on his marriage while he sits behind bars ... because he just filed for divorce. — The ‘Tiger King’ star filed divorce docs Thursday …
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David & Victoria Beckham's London Mansion Burglarized While Couple Inside Home — DAVID & VICTORIA BECKHAM LONDON MANSION BURGLARIZED ... While Couple Inside Home — David and Victoria Beckham's London mansion was burglarized late last month while the couple and their 10-year-old daughter …
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Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Khloé, Kourtney, Kim Kardashian Get Candid About Their Relationships in Robin Roberts Interview Special — The Kardashian siblings, as well as mom Kris Jenner, will sit down with Robin Roberts to talk about their lives in the spotlight and their upcoming Hulu series
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YouTube:
Will Pete Davidson Be Machine Gun Kelly's Best Man? — Machine Gun Kelly reflects on his friendship with Pete Davidson.SUBSCRIBE for more videos: http://bit.ly/2qswmZUWant to know what's going on with Howard Ster...
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Bella Thorne Stepped Out in a Optical Illusion Dress Designed to Make Her Look Fully Naked — A look!!! — Hello, no, — Bella Thorne — didn't walk a red carpet naked last night. She did, however, step out in a super-cool optical illusion dress by Sergio Castaño Peña …
Deadline:
‘Avengers’ Co-Stars Scarlett Johansson & Chris Evans Set To Lead Red-Hot Package ‘Project Artemis’; Apple Makes Massive Deal For Jason Bateman-Directed Pic — EXCLUSIVE: Here's a hot one. Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow) and Chris Evans (Captain America) are set to star in buzzy …
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C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Inside Tom Parker's Beautiful Final Moments With Family & The Wanted Bandmates … It sounds like Tom Parker was surrounded by nothing but love and music before his death. — As we previously reported, the singer sadly passed away at the age of 33 on Wednesday following his battle with brain cancer.
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Janet Williams / Celebrity Insider:
The Foo Fighters have canceled their current World Tour following the death of Taylor Hawkins — Taylor Hawkins passed away last Friday in Colombia at the age of 50. He was found dead in a hotel in the north of Bogotá, where the group would perform that night at the Festival Estéreo Picnic.
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Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
J Balvin, John Legend, Carrie Underwood to Perform at Grammys, Taylor Hawkins Tribute in the Works
J Balvin, John Legend, Carrie Underwood to Perform at Grammys, Taylor Hawkins Tribute in the Works
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