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Meme fest begins on Twitter after Academy announces 10-yr ban for Will Smith from Oscars

Ever since the Academy announced that Will Smith has been banned from the Oscars for 10 years after Chris Rock slap, hilarious memes have been hitting hard on Twitter. Check them out here!

Will Smith banned from Oscars for 10 years after slapping comedian Chris Rock

While presenting the best documentary feature award at the 2022 Oscars, Chris Rock made a joke about Will Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head. Rock said he couldn't wait to see Pinkett Smith, who has alopecia areata, star in 'G.I. Jane 2' which led Smith to go up on stage and slap Rock.

Jada Pinkett says Will Smith 'overreacted' when he slapped Chris Rock for the joke at Oscars: Report

During the Oscars ceremony, Will Smith charged the stage and struck Chris Rock during the broadcast after he made a joke about the actor's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, likening her shaved head to the buzzcut sported by Demi Moore in 'G.I. Jane'. Pinkett Smith suffers from hair loss due to alopecia. Here's how she has reacted to it.

Jada Pinkett Smith and Black women’s hair: History of disrespect leads to the CROWN Act

Although a shaven head for a woman should not signify anything but a style choice, Pinkett Smith’s shaven head is also due to alopecia. In 2021, she shared a video on Instagram explaining the disorder.  

Will Smith-Chris Rock's slap hits Grammy hard: Trevor Noah jokes, Nate Bargatze wears helmet onstage

Comedian Trevor Noah opened the Grammy Awards by alluding to Hollywood star Will Smith's controversial slap at Chris Rock during the Oscars. Whereas, presenters Questlove and Nate Bargatze joked about it as they went up on stage.

Netflix backs away from Will Smith's film 'Fast and Loose,' is his career at stake?

Even after repenting and apologizing for his actions, it seems like Will Smith's career has come to a halt. His film 'Fast and Loose' has been put on hold by Netflix after he slapped comedian Chris Rock at Oscars 2022 a few days ago.

Will Smith resigns from Academy membership after slapping Chris Rock at Oscars 2022

"I betrayed the trust of the Academy. I deprived other nominees and winners of their opportunity to celebrate and be celebrated for their extraordinary work," Will Smith stated.  

Police were ready to arrest Will Smith after Oscars slap had Chris Rock pressed charges

The Academy revealed that Will Smith now faces "suspension, expulsion, or other sanctions permitted" as a result of the slap. Smith issued an apology on Monday, particularly addressing Chris Rock, which he had not done in his best actor speech the night before.  

Will Smith was asked to leave Oscars after slapping Chris Rock but he refused; Academy reveals

Will Smith, who won the Oscar for best actor for 'King Richard' not long after the Chris Rock slap, has been given 15 days notice of a vote regarding his violations and sanctions and has the opportunity to provide a written response.  He now faces "suspension, expulsion, or other sanctions permitted."

Chris Rock on Will Smith slap at Oscars 2022: 'Still processing what happened, will talk about it'

After the incident at the Oscars 2022 involving Will Smith and Chris Rock, the latter was in Boston, Massachusetts for his stand-up show where he broke his silence for the first time after being slapped on national TV.

Abhay Deol recreates Chris Rock-Will Smith's Oscar incident, says 'I’d have stood up and...'

At the 94th Academy Awards, Will Smith created a storm by slapping presenter Chris Rock after he made a joke about Will's wife, actress Jada Pinkett Smith. Rock made a joke about Pinkett Smith's shaved head by comparing it to the look of Demi Moore in the 1997 movie 'G.I. Jane'. 

Sameera Reddy on her Alopecia Areata diagnosis, a condition that Will Smith's wife Jada suffers from

The Will Smith and Chris Rock slap incident at the Oscars 2022 has brought to light Alopecia Areata, a condition that Will Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith is suffering from. People from all around the world have been talking about it. On Wednesday, Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy shares the experience of getting diagnosed with the condition in 2016.

Amy Schumer 'still triggered and traumatised' with Will Smith slap incident

Will Smith-Chris Rock Oscars row: Academy says it will take 'appropriate action' over slap incident

The incident started when Chris Rock came on stage to announce the winners for best documentary feature award and made a tasteless joke about Will Smith's wife Pinkett Smith, saying she could star in the sequel to "G.I.Jane", in an apparent reference to her shaved head because of the autoimmune disorder alopecia.   

'Hollywood is just spineless': Jim Carrey would have sued Will Smith if he was in Chris Rock's place

Jim Carrey said, "I was sickened. I was sickened by the standing ovation, (after Will Smith won his first Oscar for the Best Actor for King Richard- The Guardian) felt like Hollywood is just spineless en masse."

Old video of Will Smith slapping person on red carpet goes viral after Chris Rock's Oscars fiasco

An old video of Will Smith slapping a person on the red carpet is viral on social media after the actor slapped Chris Rock during the live telecast of Oscars 2022.

Ticket sales of Chris Rock's comedy tour skyrocket after Will Smith slap at Oscars

Chris Rock and Will Smith hit headlines after the latter slapped the comic on stage during the live broadcast of the Academy Awards over a joke he made about the star's wife, actress Jada Pinkett Smith.

'First time in his lifetime...': Will Smith's mother breaks silence on 2022 Oscars 'slapping' row

Will Smith left everyone stunned after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars 2022. The whole controversy erupted after comedian Chris joked about Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head during this year's Oscars ceremony. Here's how his mother reacted to the whole situation.

Jada Pinkett Smith's FIRST post after Will Smith-Chris Rock's 'slap' row talks about 'healing'

At the 94th Academy Awards, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock after he made a joke about Will's wife-actress Jada Pinkett Smith. Rock made a joke about Pinkett Smith's shaved head by comparing it to the look of Demi Moore in the 1997 movie 'G.I. Jane'.

DYK Oscar winner Will Smith has a unique connection with Haridwar? Here's what his Indian guru said

In April 2019, Will Smith had said that his trip to India awakened a new understanding of himself and the world around him. The actor, who visited Haridwar to shoot for his Facebook Watch show "Will Smith's Bucket List", took to Instagram and had shared pictures of the experience.