Chris Rock declines offer to host 2023 Oscars after Will Smith slap
Comedian Chris Rock has reportedly declined an offer to host the Oscars next year after he was slapped by actor Will Smith during this year's award ceremony back in March.
Comedian Chris Rock has reportedly declined an offer to host the Oscars next year after he was slapped by actor Will Smith during this year's award ceremony back in March.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Smith, who was reportedly paid $40 million for starring in the biography, offered cash incentives to Saniyya Sidney and Demi Singleton, who play tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, as well as Tony Goldwyn, Jon Bernthal, and Aunjanue Ellis.