Will Smith, breakup and slap at the Oscars. “I thought it was a joke”

The slap that Will Smith he addressed Chris Rock during ceremony Oscar 2022 became one of the most sensational news of the evening, almost displacing the award for best film of the year. This story in which Will Smith takes to the battlefield to protecthonor His wife’s injury due to the host’s (bad) joke sparked a very heated debate on social media. Some people still think it was a joke, but in reality everything happened as we saw on TV. In fact, Will Smith’s career took a hit as he was criticized for making this gesture on live television, which would have provoked a diatribe on toxic relationship

what exists between a man and a woman. The story then quietly ended after the initial boom, but came back into fashion thanks to Jada Pinkett Smith, the actor’s wife. The woman came back to talk about the slap to Chris Rock.‘interview which he released for People ahead of the release of his (first) autobiography. A book that now offers a lot of juicy and shocking gossip about his personal life. What caused the most discussion? Apparently, Will Smith and Jada have been separated since 2016, even before curtain call at the 2022 Oscars.

“We tried, we fought, but now we are exhausted.” Thus, the actress makes excuses and tells the reason for breaking up with Will Smith. “We noticed a certain distance between us. “I think we were both stuck in fantasies about what we thought the other person should be like,” he says during the interview, “but I promised that there would never be a reason for divorce, that we would work on everything.” . However, in the end the situation took a different turn. Married since 1997, they have been apart for many years golden couple

from Hollywood, but despite the separation, they are not going to get divorced. Obviously, given that his book comes at a very special moment, it is impossible not to remember what happened on television last year, which, in fact, caused a lot of discussion, both for better and for worse.

“Already during the Oscars, we were no longer together, but we went to the ceremony with the whole family,” he adds. – A slap? I thought it was a parody, I didn’t think it was possible. Only when he sat down again, “I realize that it was all true. Even today I don’t understand. It’s clear to me why he was so angry. I was hoping that the old tension was now a closed chapter,” he continues. “After the joke, I raised eyes to the sky.” and thought about all the people with alopecia much worse than me. It upset me.”