Jay Leno minimizes Will Smith’s slap at Chris Rock, but points out actor’s worst side

THe’s the last character he gave his opinion on Will Smith’s reaction during the 2022 Oscars it was a comedy Jay Lenowho despite identifying the actor as a “good guy”, also noted that the worst version was offered to him in Oscars It wasn’t the slap he gave her Chris Rock.

First, Lino did not hesitate to stress that the behavior Oscar winner for Best Actor for his role in King Richard It was “annoying”, but the former Tonight Show The host did a deeper analysis of Smith.

Most disturbing was Will Smith’s yelling of obscenities. Then you go, ‘Whoa. What’s going on here? That’s real anger

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“For me, the most annoying thing was not the slap, because he was kind of smiling after I slapped him. [Rock]Leno told the Palm Beach Daily News.

The comedian added, “He was screaming obscenities. Then you go, ‘Stop.'” What is happening here? This is real anger.”

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Leno also responded to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ stance on Will Smith’s actions, saying he would “follow a formal process that will take a few weeks.”

“What are you investigating?” Lino said. “This had to be the most recorded attack in history. I saw the back of his shoe. I saw Chris’s ear. There were a lot of cameras in this incident. What did you investigate? I know sometimes things look like they are.”

Remember Smith, 53, took the stage and hit Rock with the palm after the comedian made a joke about Will’s wife Jada PinkettShe shaved her head, telling her fellow actress, “Jada, I love you.” Ji Jin 2, can’t wait to see her, okay? “

After the slap, Smith returned to his seat and, in disbelief from Rock and everyone present, shouted at her “to keep my wife’s name out of your damn mouth.”