{"id":517840,"date":"2022-11-29T10:15:20","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T07:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/will-smith-recalls-oscars-slap-in-emotional-daily-show-interview\/"},"modified":"2022-11-29T10:15:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T07:15:20","slug":"will-smith-recalls-oscars-slap-in-emotional-daily-show-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/will-smith-recalls-oscars-slap-in-emotional-daily-show-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"#Will Smith recalls Oscars slap in emotional &#8216;Daily Show&#8217; interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a399335b8502\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a399335b8502\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/will-smith-recalls-oscars-slap-in-emotional-daily-show-interview\/#%E2%80%9CWill_Smith_recalls_Oscars_slap_in_emotional_%E2%80%98Daily_Show_interview%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Will Smith recalls Oscars slap in emotional &#8216;Daily Show&#8217; interview&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWill_Smith_recalls_Oscars_slap_in_emotional_%E2%80%98Daily_Show_interview%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Will Smith recalls Oscars slap in emotional &#8216;Daily Show&#8217; interview&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Will Smith said he \u201cjust lost it\u201d when he sl<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed co<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>n Chris Rock on Oscars night in his first late-night interview since the infamous slap earlier this year. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was gone,\u201d Smith said on Comedy Central\u2019s \u201cThe Daily Show with Trevor Noah.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was a rage that had been bottled for a really long time,\u201d Smith said. <\/p>\n<p>The actor told Noah he was \u201cgoing through something\u201d and lost his cool that night. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was a horrific night as you can imagine,\u201d he said. \u201cThere\u2019s many nuances and complexities to it, you know, but at the end of the day, I just \u2014 I lost it and I guess what I would say [is] you just never know what somebody\u2019s going through.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Smith didn\u2019t identify what troubles he was dealing with during the awards ceremony \u2014 but said a lot of things he had been feeling came to a head all at once. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/will-smith-daily-show-005.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Will Smith is spotted on the The Daily Show with Trevor Noah on Nov. 28, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-24822353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/will-smith-daily-show-005.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/will-smith-daily-show-005.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/will-smith-daily-show-005.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Will Smith is spotted on the The Daily Show with Trevor Noah on Nov. 28, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">The Daily Show<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>None of it justified his actions, Smith said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a lot of things. It was the little boy that watched his father beat up his mother. It\u2019s, you know, all of that just bubbled up in in that moment,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s not who I want to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Noah offered his own perspective, defending Smith who he has known for many years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also think that\u2019s not who you are,\u201d he said. \u201cI think it\u2019s not who you are. I think everybody can make a mistake.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1239558965.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Will Smith slaps Chris Rock onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif., on March 27, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-24822338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1239558965.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1239558965.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1239558965.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1239558965.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Will Smith slaps Chris Rock onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif., on March 27, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The \u201cFresh Prince of Bel-Air\u201d star smacked Rock in the face after he made a joke about Smith\u2019s wife while presenting an award on stage. <\/p>\n<p>He also addressed how he has largely stayed out of the spotlight since the slap heard around the world, joking \u201cI\u2019ve been away, what y\u2019all been doing?\u201d with a laugh.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, who joined the late-night show to promote his new film \u201cEmancipation,\u201d had tears stream down his face at points of the interview, including when he shared a heartfelt story about how his night ended after the awards ceremony. <\/p>\n<p>Smith said he saw his 9-year-old nephew after returning home from the Oscars. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is the sweetest little boy. We came home and he had stayed up late to see his uncle Will and we\u2019re sitting in my kitchen and he\u2019s on my lap and he\u2019s holding the Oscar and he\u2019s just like \u2018Why did you hit that man, Uncle Will?\u2019,\u201d Smith said, tearing up.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/will-smith-daily-show-004-1-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Will Smith said he also addressed how he has stayed out of the spotlight since the slap heard around the world.\" class=\"wp-image-24822370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/will-smith-daily-show-004-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/will-smith-daily-show-004-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/will-smith-daily-show-004-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Will Smith said he also addressed how he has stayed out of the spotlight since the slap heard around the world.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">The Daily Show<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He jokingly asked Noah \u201cwhy you trying to Oprah me?\u201d as he sniffled. <\/p>\n<p>Smith added he understands how people were shocked by his violent outburst. <\/p>\n<p>He said he is now learning to heal and forgive himself. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was one of the big things for me over this last couple of months \u2014 you know, that I had to forgive myself for being human,\u201d Smith said. <\/p>\n<p>The star has been banned from attending the Academy Awards for the next decade.\u00a0\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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