- Chris Rock spoke about the incident where Will Smith slapped him on Oscars night, in a stand-up special at Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre on Saturday
- Smith slapped Rock after he made a joke about the appearance of Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, who suffers from Alopecia
- Rock addressed people asking him about the slap and why he didn’t retaliate, saying he was raised not to fight in front of white people and he had parents who taught him better
- Rock claimed that Smith hit him just because he could and that he had nothing to do with Jada’s affair with August Alsina
- Rock alleged that he had tried to reach out to Smith after their falling out, but Smith never responded to his calls
- Late night host Jimmy Kimmel also addressed the incident, saying it was still shocking and that Rock should be proud of how he handled the situation
- Rock joked that he “took that s**t like Pacquiao” and that he was not a victim
“I’M NOT A VICTIM” CHRIS ROCK ON WILL
SMITH’S
OSCARS SLAP
