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Chris Rock, during his tribute to Adam Sandler who received this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, managed to bring up Will Smith 'Oscars slap' incident once again.
The 'Whitney Cummings Presents' star also shares her worry that comedians these days are being treated like the 'enemy' whereas it's usually their job to joke about 'sensitive subjects.'
It has been revealed several jokes about Will Smith were cut from the 2023 Oscars following last year's infamous on-stage slap.
Molly McNearney, who is executive producer of the event and is wife of its returning host Jimmy Kimmel, shares that there are 'many Will Smith jokes we had that then we got rid of.'
Oscars producer Molly McNearney told Variety that only the "best" jokes about Smith's infamous slap made it into the ceremony.