The sister of Nicole Brown Simpson has hit again at Chris Rock over a joke he made about her homicide at his current stand-up gig.
Tanya Bown was not completely satisfied when the comic cracked the joke at his Phoenix present in Arizona, telling the group there was no manner he would return to the Oscars stage as host after the notorious Will Smith slap.
Eyebrows had been raised when Rock likened a possible Academy Awards return to Nicole’s homicide, joking that asking him again to the scene of the slap was like asking Nicole “to return to the restaurant” the place she had dinner earlier than being brutally killed exterior her house in 1994.
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In a chat with TMZ, Tanya mentioned that evaluating the Oscars slap to her sister’s brutal homicide did not make sense because it was “apples to oranges”. The outlet reported Tanya saying the joke was “unfunny” and lacked “logic and a fundamental connection”.
Though the homicide occurred greater than three a long time in the past, in what’s now one of the highly-publicised prison circumstances in historical past, it was nonetheless contemporary to her and her different relations.
Nicole was stabbed on the doorsteps of her LA house 28 years in the past as she returned from dinner together with her pal, Ron Goldman. Her ex-husband, former NFL star O.J. Simpson, stood trial for her and Goldman’s murders in what was to be one of the high-profile circumstances in historical past. The retired footballer was later acquitted of the murders.
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Following his gig, Rock got here beneath fireplace for his joke on social media, with some customers saying he deserved to get slapped by Smith for making a “G.I. Jane” joke about spouse Jada Pinkett Smith’s bald head.
“The extra Chris Rock talks, the extra you start to see why Will Smith smacked fireplace outta him,” one individual tweeted, whereas one other wrote: “Yeah chris rock – you getting slapped for speaking s – t and nicole brown simpson’s brutal homicide are completely comparable occasions. nice analogy.”
Photojournalist Gregory Anderson agreed, tweeting: “Evaluating what occurred to him to what occurred to Nicole Brown Simpson is really tasteless and by no means humorous.”
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Nevertheless, different Twitter customers had been fast to defend Rock, saying when Pinkett Smith was on the butt of his joke, he wasn’t criticised for it as a result of she’s a black lady. However when a white lady like Brown is the subject, the backlash is swift.
“Disrespect the Black lady, & that is okay. However dammit, disrespect a useless White lady & he is hated,” tweeted one, with one other commenting: “So that you WW [white women] ran to Chris Rock’s defence after Will slapped the 
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