Unofficial Academy Awards Discussion Board

The punch looked staged, but based on Chris Rock's face (and totally flustered delivery) it seemed very real.

It will be interesting to see the crowd's reaction when he wins.

Now, does he apologize during his acceptance speech or not? That should be a bonus question for the predictions contest.

Greg wrote:As someone who is only following online, care to fill me in?

Will Smith punched Chris Rock on the face, went back to his seat and yelled at him twice using the F word

I just read on Twitter that Will Smith actually punched Chris Rock.

Ugh, that Godfather montage was awful.

Then I'd say it was probably genuine...if he'd done that before the voting was tabulated, I'd be going home empty-handed.

Jada Pinket-Smith has a hair loss condition.

Chris Rock made a snarky joke about Jada Pinkett-Smith's bald hairstyle saying he anticipated seeing her in GI Jane 2.

As someone who is only following online, care to fill me in?

What the fuck just happened?

OscarGuy wrote:Was that staged or a genuine occurrence? It was muted for like 5 minutes.

Will smith used the F word twice and it was not muted. It did not look staged.

Was that staged or a genuine occurrence? It was muted for like 5 minutes.

What just happened?

What the hell just happened?!

Sabin wrote:
TO BE CLEAR: I posted this before Army of the Dead won the "Fan Award" or whatever.

It got zero attention