Although it’s been three years since Will Smith famously slapped Chris Rock on the 2022 Oscars, it’s clear the surprising incident remains to be on he and his brother Tony Rock’s minds. They usually’re each talking out about it.
Throughout an interview with E! Information on the Vainness Honest Oscars get together on Sunday (March 2), Chris was requested whether or not or not he’d entertain the potential of coming again to host the Academy Awards now that a while has handed for the reason that notorious second. In case you had been residing underneath a rock on the time, again in 2022, Smith walked onstage and assaulted Chris after he made a joke about Smith’s spouse Jada Pinkett and her bald head.
In consequence, the “Recent Prince” star was banned from the Oscars for the following 10 years and has since apologized publicly to Chris for his actions.
Talking to E! on Sunday, the “Everyone Hates Chris” creator stated, “Essentially the most depressing folks on earth are folks that may’t forgive. And never simply folks, it’s important to forgive your self generally. So, hey, you by no means know. I reside in forgiveness. Real love begins at forgiveness.”
However whereas Chris appeared poised and able to let bygones be bygones, his brother Tony remains to be out right here on the lookout for revenge. In reality, he stated as a lot throughout a current standup set proper earlier than the Oscars. Within the now viral clip, Tony will be heard telling the group that there was one final thing he wanted to do on this Earth and that was to “get Will Smith.”
“Oh y’all thought that sh*t was f*cking over, that sh*t ain’t f*cking over! I’m simply laying low proper now, that sh*t ain’t f*cking over,” Tony started earlier than later including: “We ain’t overlook. Motherf*cker hit my brother, don’t no one hit my brother however me! Don’t no one hit my brother however me and even I gotta clear that sh*t with Mommy first.”
Tony went on to share how he noticed his brother two days after the incident and whereas he checked on him initially, he instantly criticized him for not ducking or dodging the blow.
“N***a, you haven’t been out the hood that lengthy that you simply forgot how you can slide on a motherf***er…he didn’t slide, he stood there like a f*cking garden jockey,” Tony stated.
Whereas hilarious, Tony additionally made it clear that if he was there within the constructing he and Smith would’ve been combating after witnessing the assault.
“The Oscars would’ve went to industrial and by no means got here again,” he stated.
Hmm. One brother out for revenge and the opposite out for forgiveness? We guess it’s secure to say that if Chris ever does get invited again to host and he takes the Academy up on it, his opening monologue can be one to recollect.