The Academy of Motion Pictures did not ask Will Smith to leave after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars on Sunday, according to a new report that contradicts previous statements.
“Keep my wife’s name out of your f–king mouth,” Smith twice screamed at Rock about Pinkett Smith, who has alopecia.Al Seib /A.M.P.A.S. via Getty ImagesREUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
Not long after the primetime meltdown seen ’round the world, Smith won the Best Actor Oscar for his role in “King Richard” and got a standing ovation from the shocked audience.
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