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Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock refers to a moment from the 2022 Oscars (held on March 27th) in which actor and musician Will Smith slapped comedian and actor Chris Rock over a joke he made about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith. The slap was televised and quickly became an object-labeling and an exploitable meme template.
Mar 28, 2022 · But slapping memes have always been a big part of online humor, and they're rarely referencing actual violence. Take a look at some of our favorite slapping memes, trends and formats from over the years that are now competing with the slapping legacy of Will Smith.
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Mar 28, 2022 · 30 memes that shook the internet as Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars. By Alex Harris. Updated May 31, 2023 at 01:28 PM. Reading time: 3 minutes. Image by Rob Latour/Shutterstock. Every time the Oscars roll around, there seems to be endless scandal after endless scandal but let’s be honest—this year definitely takes the cake.
Mar 29, 2022 · By Autumn Hawkins March 29th, 2022. Share. The slap heard from around the world Sunday night (March 27) sparked fans to do what they do best during a moment in pop culture: make memes. Will Smith won his first Oscar Sunday night for his portrayal of Richard Williams (tennis greats Serena and Venus Williams’ father) in King Richard.
Mar 28, 2022 · One meme that was shared on social media showed a screenshot of the slap and in big green letters “Everybody Hates Chris,” directly referencing Rock’s old sitcom of the same name.
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Mar 28, 2022 · Sometimes it can be hard to make a meme that references something without including the actual event in the meme, but Will Smith's Chris Rock slap is a master class in how to do it.
Mar 29, 2022 · Entertainment. Some of the best memes about Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars. Despite the torrent of bad news in our modern media hellscape, enjoy some of these memes of a physical altercation between two multi-millionaires. Updated 2 years ago · Published on 29 Mar 2022 2:00PM.
