Chris Rock Releases First Statement After Will Smith’s Oscars Slap, He’s ‘Still Processing What Happened’

Chris Rock broke his silence on the slaps heard at the Oscars around the world.

The comedian, who has remained a mother since being slapped and reviled by Will Smith for a joke at the Oscars on Sunday night, addressed the incident at a comedy show in Boston on Wednesday.

“How was your weekend?” he said, follow Diversity. “I have no idea what happened, so if you’re coming to hear that, I have a whole show that I wrote before this weekend. I’m still processing what happened. So I’ll talk about that at some point. And it will be very serious and funny.”

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