“I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris. I was out of line and I was wrong. I am embarrassed and my actions were not indicative of the man I want to be. There is no place for violence in a world of love and kindness.”
He apologized to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and to his fellow nominees during his acceptance speech Sunday, but didn’t mention Rock at the time. [Most read] Death of Foo Fighters’ drummer, Taylor Hawkins, prompts memories of Kurt Cobain’s suicide note: ‘Empathy!’“I would also like to apologize to the Academy, the producers of the show, all the attendees and everyone watching around the world,” Smith wrote. “I would like to apologize to the Williams Family and my King Richard Family. I deeply regret that my behavior has stained what has been an otherwise gorgeous journey for all of us. I am a work in progress.
Did he apologize TO Chris Rock, or did he (or his lawyer) write an Instagram post?
The whole spectacle is a tone deaf bore. The slap was the only part of any interest and even that not so much.
It would show up in the Chicago papers, they both act like south siders.....murder capital of the U.S.
Bullying is not comedy.
Do not stop the money of the business company who are in the interest of giving bible to people...Matthew 6:33;Luke 10:7 see jw org
Do not destroy the spirit of the head of a preacher..that is lifespan of the people..the kingdom update there is block ...Mat.23:13;
Fake News
AFTER the Academy announced they are looking into the matter. And, by the way, Chris Rock apologized to Jada, Will Smith and the entire Smith family. Bravo, sir!
Don't buy that well written, publicist manufactured attempt to apologize for an assault seen by millions.
So if the Fresh Prince would have taken the microphone and instructed Rock about how hateful it is to make fun of someone with hair loss, he would have looked way kewell. He didn’t and a teaching moment became a thuggish moment.
From glamor to ghetto. The degradation of the Academy Awards.