
Comedian Chris Rock has spoken publicly about the incident in which Will Smith slapped him on stage at the Academy Awards, addressing whether he would ever return to host the Oscars. According to Tuko, Rock outlined the only conditions under which he would consider coming back to the ceremony. He also discussed fellow comedian Conan O'Brien, comic Nikki Glaser, and a film by Misty Green during the same remarks.
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