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Chris Rock’s mother talks about slapping Will Smith’s Oscars

Almost a month has passed since then Will Smith hit Chris Rock on the stage of the Oscars and the consequences of the situation continue. Many notable names in Hollywood have joined at this time, including a handful of members of the Smith and Rock families. Now, the last relative to get involved is Rock’s mother, who doesn’t hold back when discussing the polarizing situation.

Chris Rock’s mother, Rosalie “Rose”, has revealed that she was one of many to watch the 94th Academy Awards tonight. During her interview with South Carolina WIS-TVthe author and motivational speaker explained that she initially believed that Will Smith’s slap was staged while “[WIll] he started using obscenities ”after returning to his place. Rock, who has been to the Oscars with her son many times over the years, claims that “when he slapped Chris, he slapped us all,” probably referring to the Rock family. Then she went on to say, “He really hit me. As she shared her thoughts on Will Smith’s way of thinking at the moment, she said:

You reacted to your wife looking at you from the side and you went and fixed her day because she was meant to laugh when that happened.

Chris Rock took the stage at the Oscars to present the award for best documentary and started with a few jokes. Meanwhile, the comic joked that he was looking forward to seeing Jada Pinkett Smith for GI Jane, a reference to the actress’ shaved head. Shortly afterwards, King Richard’s star took the stage and slapped the comedian. Rock declined to press charges after the incident.

The winner of the aforementioned Oscar documentary was Questlove and co. for Summer of Soul. Rose Rock said her son is excited about the potential to honor the musician. In the end, she believes the slap has taken away from the Tonight Show alumnus:

No one even heard his speech. No one could just be in the moment, because everyone was sitting there like, “What just happened?”

Rock matriarch’s mood for the slap is somewhat in line with that of her other son, Tony Rock. This was stated by the actor and comedian the footage “eats” him. and that he takes no pleasure in seeing that “a loved one has been attacked and there is nothing you can do about it.” Rock also said his brother was “not a threat to” Will Smith.

The star of “I am a legend”. apologize to Chris Rock and left the Academybefore being expelled from the institution for 10 years as punishment. Meanwhile, while members of Rock’s family reveal the situation, Chris Rock himself remains relatively quiet. But he has he jokes that he doesn’t intend to talk about it in depth until he paid for his Oscars. It is not known when this may happen, but what is obvious at the moment is that his relatives are in his corner.