Amy Schumer, who co-hosted the Oscars, continues to be processing the Will Smith slap.
“I feel we are able to all agree that the easiest way to unpack what occurred is to stream my sequence @lifeandbethhulu and see me on tour this fall,” she joked. “However for actual. Nonetheless triggered and traumatized.”
The actress and comic continued, “I really like my good friend @chrisrock and imagine he dealt with it like a professional. Stayed up there and gave an Oscar to his good friend @questlove and the entire thing was so disturbing. A lot ache in @willsmith.”
She ended by writing, “I am nonetheless in shock and shocked and unhappy. I am happy with myself and my co-hosts. However, yeah. Ready for this sickening feeling to go away from what all of us witnessed.”
Schumer hosted the present with Wanda Sykes and Regina Corridor. She was altering out of her Spider-Man costume from a bit when the drama unfolded stemming from Rock making a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head. Rock stated Jada may star in G.I. Jane 2 — apparently unaware that she has alopecia and has been coping with hair loss.
Will — who stormed the stage to slap Rock after which cursed him out from his seat — went on to win the Greatest Actor Oscar for King Richard and acquired a standing ovation from the viewers, a who’s who of Hollywood. He then attended the Vainness Honest after-party, dancing to “Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It” for the group together with his Oscar in hand.
The Recent Prince star issued an apology on Monday, saying, partially, “My conduct ultimately night time’s Academy Awards was unacceptable and inexcusable. Jokes at my expense are part of the job, however a joke about Jada’s medical situation was an excessive amount of for me to bear and I reacted emotionally.”
Jada posted Tuesday on Instagram Tuesday about “therapeutic.”
Rock has not addressed the slap. Nevertheless, just about everybody else has weighed in.
The Academy is conducting a proper overview of the incident, which is predicted to take a number of weeks.
