
A Costly Slap: Will Smith Barred From Oscars For 10 years
Hollywood‘s film academy barred Will Smith from attending the Oscars for ten years on Friday, 12 days after the best actor winner hit presenter Chris Rock on stage during the Academy Awards event.
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ board of governors adopted the step during a meeting held one week after Smith pre-emptively resigned from the organization following his outburst during the live, broadcast event.
…Academy President David Rubin and Chief Executive Dawn Hudson in a statement affirmed, “The 94th Oscars were meant to be a