CLEAN : Mixed feelings in Times Square following Will Smith's slap at Oscars

The transcript discusses the incident at the Oscars involving Will Smith and Chris Rock, focusing on themes of respect, autonomy, and the role of comedians. It debates the appropriateness of Will Smith's reaction to Chris Rock's joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, considering their friendship and her recent diagnosis. The conversation also touches on the potential precedent set by reacting violently to offensive jokes and highlights Chris Rock's professionalism during the event.

What was the main reason for the altercation between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars?

• Chris Rock insulted Will Smith's acting skills.

• Will Smith was unhappy with the event's organization.

• Will Smith was upset about losing an award.

• Chris Rock made a joke about Will Smith's wife.

What is the relationship between Will Smith and Chris Rock as mentioned in the video?

• They are family members.

• They are long-time friends and colleagues.

• They are rivals in the film industry.

• They have never worked together before.

What is a potential consequence of reacting violently to offensive jokes, as discussed in the video?

• It might improve the quality of jokes.

• It could increase ticket sales for events.

• It might make comedians more popular.

• It could lead to more violent incidents.

How did Chris Rock handle the situation after being hit by Will Smith?

• He apologized to Will Smith.

• He continued with the show professionally.

• He called for security.

• He left the stage immediately.

What was the overall impact of the incident on the Oscars event?

• It resulted in a change of venue.

• It led to a decrease in viewership.

• It caused the event to be canceled.

• It made the Oscars a memorable event.