Will Smith Slap Was “The Best Thing That Has Happened” to Chris Rock- Joe Rogan Feels Chris Rock Got a Harsh Reality Check at Oscars

At the 94th Academy Awards celebrated the hard work of Hollywood’s artists but unfortunately, the event will always be remembered as the night when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock. The entire Slapgate controversy became a shadowy cloud over the 2022 Oscars and no one has forgotten it to this day. A few months ago, comedy genre connoisseur Adam Sandler joined Joe Rogan for his podcast and guess what they talked about among other things?
Will Smith’s apology video for Chris Rock | Credits: Will Smith / YouTube
Needless to say, the slap’s echo is not leaving the entertainment industry anytime soon but hey, at least it was the best thing that happened to Chris Rock, right? Well, that’s what Joe Rogan believes!
Joe Rogan believes Will Smith’s slap was the best thing for Chris Rock A still from The Joe Rogan Experience #2187 | Credits: PowerfulJRE / YouTube
Known for his controversial views,...
Will Smith’s apology video for Chris Rock | Credits: Will Smith / YouTube
Needless to say, the slap’s echo is not leaving the entertainment industry anytime soon but hey, at least it was the best thing that happened to Chris Rock, right? Well, that’s what Joe Rogan believes!
Joe Rogan believes Will Smith’s slap was the best thing for Chris Rock A still from The Joe Rogan Experience #2187 | Credits: PowerfulJRE / YouTube
Known for his controversial views,...
- 1/9/2025
- by Mishkaat Khan
- FandomWire
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