Oscars 2022: Will Smith slap overshadows Awards ceremony, prompts flood of reaction

The reverberations from actor Will Smith‘s slap at the Oscars continue to vibrate around the globe and on the internet.

The altercation occurred Sunday during the 94th Academy Awards broadcast when comedian Chris Rock made a joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, who suffers from alopecia, while presenting the award for Documentary Feature (won by Summer of Soul).

Smith later apologized to his fellow nominees and the Academy, which issued a statement condemning his actions.

Eric Sorensen take a look at the reaction that poured all over the internet with people commenting on Smith’s reaction and showing support for Jada Pinkett Smith.

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