Advertisement

Did Will Smith overreact to Chris Rock's joke at the Oscars?

Sarina Bellissimo, host of The Belissimo Files on Spin 103.8 and Aideen Finnegan, broadcaster and host of the 'How To Pivot' podcast joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live to discuss...

Share this article

12.42 28 Mar 2022


Did Will Smith overreact to Chris Rock's joke at the Oscars?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

12.42 28 Mar 2022


The Oscars took place last night, and Will Smith won his first Academy Award for his role in King Richard. 

However, Will Smith's acting isn’t what has everyone talking. Smith slapped Chris Rock in the face on stage during the show after the comic made a joke about the actor's wife Jada Pinkett Smith. 

Sarina Bellissimo, host of The Belissimo Files on Spin 103.8 and Aideen Finnegan, broadcaster and host of the 'How To Pivot' podcast joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live to discuss...

Listen and subscribe to Lunchtime Live on Apple PodcastsGoogle Podcasts and Spotify.

    

Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.

   

You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.


Read more about

Chris Rock Jada Pinkett Smith Oscars 2022 Will Smith Will Smith Chris Rock

Related Episodes

214. The Science Of Motor Neur...

00:16:46

214. The Science Of Motor Neurone Disease

Show Me The Science With Luke O'Neill

00:16:46


Breakfast Briefing Newspaper R...

00:08:00

Breakfast Briefing Newspaper Review 1st May 2025

Breakfast Briefing

00:08:00


First Up- 1st May 2025

00:06:35

First Up- 1st May 2025

First Up – A GoLoud Original By Newstalk

00:06:35


How to do Stuff: Pretending to...

00:12:19

How to do Stuff: Pretending to be an expert

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

00:12:19