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‘Jaws’ Star Richard Dreyfuss Blasts The Academy Awards’ New Inclusion Standards: “I Don’t Think There Is A Minority Or A Majority In The Country That Has To Be Catered To Like That”

May 8, 2023

Richard Dreyfuss, the Oscar-winning actor known for his roles in such blockbusters as Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind, recently weighed in on the current state of the film industry, sharing that he'...

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. ...

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’s Brother Explains Why He Doesn’t Accept Will Smith’s Apology After The Oscars Slap

John F. Trent

April 5, 2022

Celebrity

Chris Rock's brother, Kenny Rock, recently explained why he is not accepting Will Smith's apology after Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars. Source: The Academy Awards (2022), ABC After slapping Chris...

Will Smith Resigns From Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Following His Slapping Of Chris Rock During The Oscars

Spencer Baculi

April 1, 2022

Celebrity

In the latest development in the ongoing story of Will Smith’s now infamous altercation with Chris Rock during the 2022 Academy Awards, the newly crowned Oscar-winner has issued a statement announcing his full ...

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...

Frank Oz Says He’s “Embarrassed To Be Associated With The Oscars,” Asserts The Show Is No Longer About Movies

Josh Berger

March 29, 2022

Celebrity, Movies

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Frank Oz, widely known as the puppeteer who brought to life such characters like Sesame Street's Bert and the Cookie Monster, Master Yoda from the Star Wars franchise, and countless beloved characters from the ...

Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock On Stage At The Oscars Over Joke About Jada Pinkett Smith: “Keep My Wife’s Name Out Of Your F—ing Mouth”

Spencer Baculi

March 28, 2022

Celebrity

In the first instance of on stage violence to ever occur in the history of The Oscars, newly-crowned Best Actor-winner Will Smith has physically assaulted comedian Chris Rock at the 2022 ceremony over a joke re...

China Censors Academy Award Winning Nomadland Director Chloé Zhao Over Nearly Decade-Old Criticism Of Communist Government

Josh Berger

April 29, 2021

Celebrity, Censorship, Movies

This past Sunday, director Chloé Zhao made history by becoming the very first Chinese woman to win an Oscar, receiving the Academy Award for Best Director for her critically praised drama Nomadland. Source:...

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