As the 2026 Oscars approach, the fallout from the now-infamous onstage moment between Will Smith and Chris Rock still lingers ...

Smith was banned from the annual ceremony for years following the viral 2022 incident.

Will Smith's ban from the Oscars after slapping Chris Rock forced the Academy to break a longstanding tradition at the 2023 ...

LOS ANGELES -- Will Smith has resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as he faces possible discipline over slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars. Smith released the following ...

NEW YORK -- Will Smith opened up to Trevor Noah about the now-famous slap at the Oscars in March during an appearance that aired Monday night on "The Daily Show." While promoting his forthcoming film ...

Peacock’s “Bel-Air” ended with a surprise cameo from Will Smith. The series, which premiered in 2022 and aired for four seasons, starred Jabari Banks and was a “reimagined” version of Smith’s “The ...

Wanda Sykes has confirmed that Will Smith did indeed reach out to apologize to her after he infamously slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. Sykes, 61, co-hosted that year’s ceremony alongside Amy ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences said Wednesday that Will Smith was asked to leave Sunday's Oscars after hitting Chris Rock but refused. Many have questioned why Smith ...