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Chris Rock's mother, Rose, has addressed the incident involving the comedian and Will Smith at the 94th Academy Awards.

He really slapped me because when you hurt my child, you hurt me," she said. You didn't think." She continued: "You did a slap, but so many things could've happened from that.

Will smacked Chris across the face during the Oscars ceremony, after the he joked about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's haircut, who suffers from alopecia.

His people wrote up a piece and said, ‘I apologise to Chris Rock,’ but something like that is personal. “When Will slapped Chris, he slapped all of us, but he really slapped me,” she says. “You didn’t think.

It's been almost a month since the slap that was heard around Hollywood occurred at the 94th Academy Awards, a moment when Will Smith took to the stage and ...

I am embarrassed and my actions were not indicative of the man I want to be”. Rightfully shaken about the alternate possibilities of the event, she added: “Chris could have stepped back and fallen. When you hurt my child, you hurt me”. Continuing, when asked what she would say to Smith if they were face-to-face, Rock added: “No idea, other than, ‘What in the world were you thinking?’ Because you did a slap, but so many things could have happened”.

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When you hurt my child, you hurt me," she had said earlier according to the Hollywood Reporter. Will has accepted the Academy's ban and issued a public apology to Chris online. Rose told WISTV that Chris is doing well but "still processing" the incident.

A month since it happened, we've all been waiting for his thoughts.

At the Academy Awards Will Smith became only the fifth black actor to receive the Best Actor award in the 94 years the show has been running. While it seems most people involved in the incident have given their thoughts on what happened, one very important response was missing; that of Rock himself. Even Will Smith’s mum has even weighed in with her thoughts on the famous slap.

Chris Rock has addressed being slapped by Will Smith during a stand-up set saying he's "alright" and "healed from the nicks and bruises"

While the Board of Governors accepted his resignation, they believed that a 10-year ban was an appropriate punishment for his behaviour. “First 30 seconds Rock walks out and says ‘I’m alright I’m alright…healed from the nicks and bruises…for the most part’,” Ramos tweeted. In case you’ve been living under a rock with a bad internet connection, Smith slapped Rock during the 94th Academy Awards ceremony after the comedian made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith’s alopecia.

Chris Rock has reportedly spoken out about the internet-breaking Oscars moment when Will Smith slapped him on stage. According to a Maryland reporter, ...

Will lost his calm at the Oscars this year when Chris joked about wife Jada Pinkett Smith's bald condition. He really slapped me," she said. "When he slapped Chris, he slapped all of us. "You reacted to your wife giving you the side-eye, and you went and made her day because she was mulled over laughing when it happened," Rose mocked Smith, who is currently on a trip to India. I'm alright. Chris joked: “I'm alright.

"I feel really bad that he never apologized," said Rosalie Rock of Will Smith, one month after he slapped her son onstage at the Oscars.

You just belittled him in front of millions of people that watch the show." He could have went up there and did anything you wanted to my brother. "I feel really bad that he never apologized," said the matriarch, who did not attend the event this year. But he didn't know." The following day, he issued an apology to Chris Rock via an "No one even heard his speech," she said.

It's been almost a month since the now infamous slap during the 94th Annual Academy Awards that saw a very awkward and uncomfortable situation when Will ...

"No one even heard his speech. He really slapped me," Rose said speaking to WIS News. Image from Getty.

It's nearly been one month since Will Smith shockingly slapped comedian Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards. Enraged about an insensitive joke the ...

You reacted to your wife giving you the side-eye, and you went up, and you made her day because she was bowled over laughing when it happened," the mom said about what she would say to Will Smith if she had the chance to speak to him directly. You didn't think. "When Will slapped Chris, he slapped all of us, but he really slapped me," the comedian's mother, Rosalie Rock, recently said about the incident.

Terry Crews knows both Chris Rock and Will Smith, offering a unique perspective on the slap.

And as such, he doesn’t want to demonize his friend and colleague for a mistake Crews could have made years ago. While the comedian was clearly shocked throughout the rest of his appearance, he kept the show going and didn’t retaliate as Smith proceeded to scream at him from his seat. Terry Crews continues to stay busy with TV projects, recently joining the Walking Dead universe. What’s more, Crews seems to take umbrage with exactly how the recent Oscar winning actor was punished as a result of the incident. This is, of course, due to Will Smith infamously slapping Chris Rock on camera, and the fallout that occurred as a result. While Terry Crews definitely doesn’t seem pro-violence, he’s got his own perspective on Will Smith and Chris Rock’s scuffle at the Oscars. He claims he’s been just as heated as Smith in his past, so he’s able to have empathy.

As per pictures shared by Daily Mail, the famed comedian, who was smacked by the Kind Richard actor at the Oscars, appeared to be enjoying fresh springtime in ...

Smith’s daughter Willow once shared that the spiritual leader helped her with an 'existential crisis' after she expressed 'gratitude' for his presence. The news outlet shared that Smith, who has been enjoying his stay in the country, will be reuniting with Sadhguru after the 2020 meetup in Los Angeles. TMZ reported that Smith posed for several photos with his fans after arriving in the country on Saturday.

Now, finally, after almost a month since the Oscars 2022 held place, it seems like Chris Rock has opened up about Will Smith slapping him.

“Healed from the nicks and bruises…for the most part,” Chris Rock added. Since then, the King Richard actor has issued an apology to Chris while his wife, Jada, has also opened up about the issue. Did Chris Rock just break his silence over Will Smith slapping him at Oscars 2022?

While he's still holding out on any lengthy remarks about Will Smith's Oscar Slap, Chris Rock continues to make offhanded jokes that acknowledge the event.

Small jokes like the ones he’s been making on his current stand up tour are an indication that, at the very least, Chris Rock isn’t ignoring what’s happened. At least, that’s until Chris Rock decides to fully address the event’s aftermath, which seems ever closer after his offhanded remarks about that infamous moment this past weekend. Most recently, Rock’s mother Rosalie had her say when it came to how she felt about the slap.

The comedian's mother is speaking out after the Will Smith and Chris Rock slap on the Oscars.

So I'm really, really proud of the way Chris handled it." So I'm really, really proud of the way Chris handled it." Rose Rock: "When Will slapped Chris, he slapped all of us, but he really slapped me."

The comedian's mother shared her thoughts on the incident that happened at the Oscars, what she told her son, and what she would ask Smith.

“At that moment, and I told him you were standing squarely on the shoulders of Sidney Poitier because that was someone that we all looked up to.” “I couldn’t reach out to him at that point. Because when you hurt my child, you hurt me,” she told WIS reporter Billie Jean Shaw in an exclusive interview.

Rock, 57, appeared pensive as he strolled around Manhattan in New York City on Sunday.

'I feel really bad that he never apologized,' she said. Smith is reportedly in India to meet spiritual leader Sadhguru, who Smith and his family met with back in 2020 in Los Angeles. Smith is reportedly in India to meet spiritual leader Sadhguru, who Smith and his family met with back in 2020 in Los Angeles 'No one even heard his speech. He really slapped me.' A source has claimed to PEOPLE that Smith is currently in India to practice yoga and meditation, after apologizing to Rock in a statement, where he said he 'reacted emotionally' to a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's hair loss.

Chris Rock is feeling 'alright' after getting slapped by Will Smith at the 2022 Oscars stage earlier this month.

Will lost his calm at the Oscars this year when Chris joked about wife Jada Pinkett Smith's bald condition. He really slapped me," she said. "When he slapped Chris, he slapped all of us.

Though the star has been pretty quiet about the altercation, he referenced the slap at his most recent standup performance.

Smith made his fi rst public appearance since the Oscars on Saturday, where he was spotted taking pictures with fans at a private airport in India. Since the March ceremony, the internet has been saturated with commentary ranging from viral memes to essays responding to one of the most shocking Oscars moments in the history of the telecast. The comedian performed to a sold-out audience this past weekend in Baltimore.

Chris Rock's mother, Rose Rock, is speaking out about the ongoing controversy over Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars over a joke.

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Will physically confronted the comedian after Chris made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head, after pointing to her from the stage and saying, "Jada, ...

He's aware of the other stars who have started speaking about it and taking sides, but he isn't getting caught up in that," the source continued. He's continued to remain focused on his show and not address the slap personally, but he's very close with his mother and respects what she has to say," the source shared. "I feel really bad that he never apologized," Rose added. "He's sort of operating in a bubble right now, staying laser focused on his work." Chris was presenting at the 94th annual awards show last month, when Will Smith got up out of his seat, walked up to Chris onstage and slapped him in the face. "He's been tweaking his 'addressing it, without addressing it' opening bit.

After the infamous Oscars slap, Chris Rock's mom reacts to when her son was slapped by Will Smith.

We also want to thank our hosts, nominees, presenters and winners for their poise and grace during our telecast,” the Academy said in a statement at the time. I would also like to apologize to the Academy, the producers of the show, all the attendees and everyone watching around the world,” he wrote. “I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris. I was out of line and I was wrong. I mean his people wrote up a piece saying I apologize to Chris Rock, but you see something like that is personal, you reach out.” Rose thought that the slap was staged until Will “started using obscenities.” she explained in an interview with local South Carolina news station WIS-TV. “When he slapped Chris, he slapped all of us,” Rock added. When Will went back to his seat, he screamed for Rock, “Keep my wife’s name out of your f—king mouth.”

Will Smith is recovering his public image after his infamous slap at the Oscars, when he took to the stage and hit Chris Rock in defence of Jada Pinkett ...

the table will continue offering itself to powerful, inspiring and healing testimonies like that of our incredibly impressive first guest”. Some of the discoveries around our healing will be shared when the time calls,” the message read, adding, “Until then… Taking to the stage at the 94th Academy Awards on March 28th, Smith slapped Rock across the face after the presenter told a distasteful joke about Jada Pinkett Smith. “Keep my wife’s name out of your fucking mouth,” he shouted twice, defending the honour of his wife as the audience of the industry’s biggest names watched on in horror.

Rose Rock admitted she initially thought the altercation - which saw the 'King Richard' star lash out at the comedian over a joke he made about his wife, ...

She said: “I feel really bad that he never apologised. Speaking to local South Carolina news station WIS-TV, she told presenter Billie Jean Shaw: “I told someone, when Will slapped Chris, he slapped all of us, but he really slapped me. “You really could have gotten taken out in handcuffs.

While Will Smith is on a "spiritual tour" of India, he still hasn't personally apologized or reached out to Chris Rock after his infamous Oscars slap.

Meanwhile his wife Jada Pinkett is also espousing the same personal growth-babble, saying last week, “The Smith family has been focusing on deep healing. Change takes time, and I am committed to doing the work to ensure that I never again allow violence to overtake reason.” Many Hollywood insiders are rolling their eyes as Smith, 53, insists his trip is part of his vow to do “the work to ensure that I never again allow violence to overtake reason.”

Will Smith who is currently on a family trip to India has reportedly not yet personally apologised to Chris Rock.

As for Chris Rock himself, the comedian hasn't addressed the incident in detail yet but made a mention of it during his stand-up shows where he maintained that he was still processing it and that he will speak about it later at some point. Rose Rock also reacted to The Academy's punishment for Smith which was a 10-year ban from attending the Oscars ceremony. While the actor shared an apology for Chris Rock on Instagram, as per a Page Six source, the actor hasn't yet personally apologised.

Will Smith made headlines after he slapped Chris Rock at Oscars 2022 live event. Reportedly, the actor still hasn't apologised personally to Chris.

Meanwhile, Chris Rock’s mother, Rose Rock, also opened up about Will Smith slapping her son at the 2022 Oscars ceremony, nearly a month after the incident. Will Smith has also resigned from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, which hosts the Oscars. Will Smith made headlines all over the world after he slapped Chris Rock at Oscars 2022 live event.

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Rock says this is the one year she did not attend the Oscars and was watching the ceremony at home when her son was slapped in front of millions. As most mothers would do while reprimanding, Momma Rock went on to troubleshoot the various ways things could’ve gone terribly worse, stating Chris could’ve fell back and hit his head or Will could’ve been escorted out in handcuffs. Speaking exclusively with WIS-TV in Columbia, South Carolina, Rose Rock confirmed that her son is “still processing” the now-viral moment on stage with him and Smith that has practically divided Hollywood in terms of proper consequences, if any at all.

Reported by Comic Book, the comedian addressed the incident, where Will got up on stage and struck Chris while he was presenting an Oscar for Best Documentary, ...

We also want to thank our hosts, nominees, presenters and winners for their poise and grace during our telecast." The Madagascar star also previously disagreed with a heckler who shouted out a negative comment about Will during one of his stand-up shows. Healed from the nicks and bruises...for the most part."