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Ahead of Oscars 2023, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith were photographed hanging retired amongst household and friends successful Los Angeles. Read connected to spot wherever the mates spent the weekend.
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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith are conscionable cruisin.'
Ahead of Oscars 2023, the longtime couple, alongside Jada's mom, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, attended Jay Shetty's Los Angeles amusement astatine the YouTube Theater, arsenic portion of his Love Rules tour. The trio were amongst different celebs that attended implicit the play including Jason Segel, Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard, Lily Collins, Lauren London and more.
Last year, the Fresh Prince of Bel Air alum made headlines erstwhile helium slapped Chris Rock onstage aft the comedian made a quip astir Jada's shaved head—which is simply a effect of her years-long struggles with alopecia.
After the incident, Will took to societal media to issue an apology for his "unacceptable" behavior.
"Violence successful each of its forms is poisonous and destructive," helium wrote successful portion successful a March 2022 statement. "My behaviour astatine past night's Academy Awards was unacceptable and inexcusable. Jokes astatine my disbursal are a portion of the job, but a gag astir Jada's aesculapian information was excessively overmuch for maine to carnivore and I reacted emotionally."
"I americium embarrassed and my actions were not indicative of the antheral I privation to be," Will continued. "There is nary spot for unit successful a satellite of emotion and kindness."
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One week aft Will announced his resignation from the Academy, committee members confirmed helium was besides banned from each events for 10 years.
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As for Chris, helium precocious addressed the onstage slap successful his latest Netflix special, Selective Outrage, quipping successful portion that Will's song, "Summertime" was "still ringing" successful his ears.
E!'s 2023 Oscars reddish carpet kicks disconnected Sunday, March 12, astatine 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT connected E!, followed by the 2023 Academy Awards astatine 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT connected ABC. And don't miss E! News the adjacent time astatine 11 p.m. for a afloat recap of the biggest Oscars moments.
