Will Smith resigns from the Academy. https://variety.com/2022/film/news/will-smith-resigns-academy-oscars-slap-chris-rock-1235221041/
On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 5:00 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < [email protected]> wrote: > Oscars producer Will Packer, in a preview of a GMA interview tomorrow > (4/1), reveals that LAPD was at the ready were Rock to press charges... he > did not speak with Smith... > https://variety.com/2022/film/news/will-packer-oscars-will-smith-lapd-chris-rock-slap-1235220517/ > (link) > The Academy's president and CEO Zoomed with Smith on Tuesday (3/29), > sources told Variety, but apparently did not make mention of said meeting > at an emergency Board of Governors meeting the following day... > https://variety.com/2022/film/news/oscars-will-smith-slap-chris-rock-academy-leaders-meeting-1235220084/ > (link) > B > > Moi, March 31st: > >> Back at the Oscars, when Rock actually got around to presenting the >> stashoo for Best Documentary Film (to *Summer of Soul*), he called >> Questlove's collaborators "white guys"... one of them, Joseph Patel, is >> South Asian, and wasn't pleased, of course... >> >> >> https://variety.com/2022/film/news/summer-of-soul-chris-rock-oscars-1235219657/ >> (link) >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/34f45560-4aeb-41ed-a78b-9e7a673d1c96n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/34f45560-4aeb-41ed-a78b-9e7a673d1c96n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAH5J8yxSBoqzQEVM3in9_UsHWCqgH3j5VWO5D0nm7py6%2BnE4cA%40mail.gmail.com.
