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Wow. will smith just smacked the [ bleep ] out of me. >> leave my wife out of your -- >> wow, dude. >> it was a gi jane joke. >> keep my wife's name out of your [ bleep ] mouth. >> i'm going to, okay? >> going on to win the best actor oscar. he was seen dancing and singing to his own song at the oscar vanity fair after-party. and chris rock was seen for the first time last night, arriving at his own gig and he reportedly talked about protesting what happened, and let's get the latest on this. >> there have been a lot of questions about why something wasn't done at the time of this incident, ...

>> wow, dude. it was a gi jane joke. >> keep my wife's name out your [ bleep ] mouth. >> i'm going to. okay. that was the greatest night in the history of television. >> just a short time later smith won the academy award for best actor. he did apologize. he did not, however, apologize to chris rock. he apologized to the other nominees. let's watch. >> richard williams was a fierce defender of his family. i want to apologize to the academy and apologize to all my fellow nominees. art imitates life. i look like the crazy father

Gi jane 2, can't wait to see you. >> at first, smith appeared to laugh but watch jada pinkett smith's face. their mood changes as the joke sinks in. >> oh, wow. wow. will smith just smacked me. >> get my name out your mouth! >> wow, dude. >> yes. >> it was a gi-jane joke. >> reporter: the dolby theater crowd, stunned. denzel washington and others stepped in to counsel smith as shaun combs called for calm. >> okay, will and chris, we're going to solve that like family at the gold party. >> reporter: rock's words, a reference to the head-shaving character from 1997's "gi jane." over the years, t...

Going to solve that like family. >> reporter: rock's words, a reference to the head shaving character from 1997's gi jane. over the years, though, smith has spoken publicly about her struggles with alopecia. an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss. it's unclear if rock knew this when he made the comment onstage. >> will smith! >> reporter: when smith won best actor later in the night, the world waited to hear what he would say. >> i want to apologize to the academy. i want to apologize to my -- all my fellow nominees. art imitates life. i look like the crazy father. >> reporter: obviously,...

For the slap seen around the world. the incident was touched off when rock, while presenting an award, made a joke about smith's wife, actress jada pinkensmith. jada, i love you, gi jade. she suffers from alopecia. >> i'm out here. uh-oh. oh, wow. wow. >> just after the slap sensors muted the telecast but an uncensored japanese feed -- >> will smith just smacked the hit shit out of me. >> wow, dude. it was a gi jane joke.