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Leslie Rowlands (Andrea Riseborough) in To Leslie (2022), Momentum Pictures / General Nanisca (Viola Davis) in The Woman King (2022), Sony Pictures

The Academy Dismisses Lobbying Claims, Ignores Racism Accusations Against Andrea Riseborough’s ‘To Leslie’ Oscar Nomination

February 6, 2023

When Andrea Riseborough received an Academy Award nomination for her portrayal of the titular spiraling alcoholic in To Leslie, it was a massive surprise to many in the entertainment industry. Andrea Risebo...

Split image of the Oscar statuettes and director Chinonye Chukwu

‘Till’ Director Chinonye Chukwu Accuses Hollywood Of Racism And Misogyny

Slade Hale

January 26, 2023

Celebrity, Movies

The circular firing squad of Leftism continues to lock, load and repeat, this time driven by Till director Chinonye Chukwu, who went on a tirade against the Hollywood establishment after the film was snubbed at...

Will Smith Finally Apologises To Chris Rock For Physically Assaulting Him At The Oscars: “My Behaviour Was Unacceptable And I’m Here Whenever You’re Ready To Talk”

Josh Berger

August 1, 2022

Celebrity

Disgraced Hollywood actor Will Smith has finally apologised to comedian Chris Rock for physically assaulting him in front of millions of perplexed viewers at the Academy Awards ceremony in March of this year. ...

Jada Pinkett Smith Addresses Will Smith Physically Assaulting Chris Rock At The Oscars, Hopes That “These Two Intelligent, Capable Men Have An Opportunity To Heal”

Josh Berger

June 6, 2022

Celebrity

A whole two months after Will Smith physically assaulted Chris Rock on the stage at the Academy Awards, Jada Pinkett Smith addressed the controversy, hoping that both men "have an opportunity to heal." Jada...

Chris Rock Says He’s Not Talking About Will Smith Slapping Him At The Academy Awards “Until I Get Paid”

Josh Berger

April 11, 2022

Celebrity

Chris Rock recently made a rather interesting remark regarding his altercation with Will Smith at the Oscars, asserting that he won't even talk about the incident itself "until I get paid." Source: The Osca...

WWE Hall Of Fame Wrestler Ric Flair Weighs In On Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock: “I Didn’t Think It Was Real”

JB Augustine

April 7, 2022

Celebrity

It seems everyone is sharing their thoughts on Will Smith’s slap heard round the world to Chris Rock’s face and now we can add pro wrestling legend, multi-time champion, and WWE Hall of Famer, the controversial...

Denzel Washington Explains Why He Comforted Will Smith Following The Actor’s Shameful Altercation With Chris Rock At The Oscars

Josh Berger

April 6, 2022

Celebrity

Renowned actor Denzel Washington has recently disclosed what he and actor Tyler Perry told With Smith during the commercial break following the shameful altercation with comedian Chris Rock at this year's past ...

Chris Rock Addresses Will Smith Controversy At Stand-Up Comedy Show: “At Some Point I’ll Talk About That S—t, And It Will Be Serious And Funny”

Josh Berger

March 31, 2022

Celebrity

Breaking his media silence for the first time since his infamous altercation with Will Smith at this year's Academy Awards, Chris Rock has declared that while he is not ready to talk about the incident just yet...

Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Star Jim Carrey Believes Will Smith Should Have Been Arrested For Physically Assaulting Chris Rock At The Academy Awards

Josh Berger

March 31, 2022

Celebrity

Sonic The Hedgehog 2 star Jim Carrey has weighed in on the recent controversy between Will Smith and Chris Rock, asserting that he was sickened by the situation and declaring that actor should be arrested for p...

The Oscars Reportedly Invites Self-Admitted Racist And West Side Story Actor Rachel Zegler To Be Presenter

John F. Trent

March 23, 2022

Celebrity, Movies

A new report claims that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization that puts on the Academy Awards or the Oscars, invited self-admitted racist and West Side Story actor Rachel Zegler to ...

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