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      • Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock onstage while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. An altered photograph has circulated widely online among social media users who falsely claimed it was proof the slapping incident was staged.
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      Altered photo fuels false claims that Oscars slap was staged

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chris_Rock–Will_SmithChris Rock–Will Smith slapping incident - Wikipedia

    During the 94th Academy Awards on March 27, 2022, actor Will Smith walked onstage and assaulted comedian Chris Rock by slapping him across the face during Rock's presentation for Best Documentary Feature.

  7. apnews.com › article › fact-checking-876603344329Altered photo fuels false claims that Oscars slap was staged

    Mar 30, 2022 · Actor Will Smith marched onstage at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday and slapped presenter Chris Rock after Rock made a joke about Smith’s wife, the AP reported. Smith issued a public apology on Monday. Other false claims about the slapping incident have circulated on social media in recent days.

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    Mar 28, 2022 · Instead, all the attention is hyper-focused on Will Smith's apparently spontaneous decision to jump on stage and slap Chris Rock across the face as he presented Best Documentary. Will then returned to his seat, but what happened next was censored for most American audiences.

  9. www.newsweek.com › its-staged-some-people-believe'It's Staged': Some People Believe Will Smith Oscars Slap Isn ...

    Mar 28, 2022 · Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscar awards Sunday night sparked debate among some viewers about whether or not the slap was staged.

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  10. www.theatlantic.com › culture › archiveThe Unreality of Will Smith's Oscars Slap - The Atlantic

    Mar 28, 2022 · It would have been, if not for one thing: A little earlier during the Oscars broadcast, Smith had stalked onstage and slapped the comedian Chris Rock in front of millions of people, after...

  11. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › moviesHere’s what really happened after Will Smith slapped Chris ...

    Apr 7, 2022 · Who asked Will Smith to leave? Why did he refuse? What did Chris Rock do backstage? What comes next? We piece together an Oscars scandal like no other.