Willow Smith writes Cryptic Post after Dad Will Smith’s Oscars Slap
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Willow Smith’s reflection on social media this weekend came as no surprise to fans. With Jada Pinkett Smith, her mother, and Willow Smith’s two posts, fans attempted to relate to Will Smith’s Oscars drama. The 21-year-old has yet to address the topic directly.
On Saturday morning in the early hours, Willow tweeted, “The meaning of life is found in the challenge.” A minute later, she added another tweet: “Life is a series of reactions.” Willow’s fans and followers responded positively to both. The belief that they were cryptic allusions to Willow’s family life seemed to be universally adopted. The 21-year-old is certain to know something about Will Smith’s slap on Chris Rock at the Oscars in 2022.
Red Table Talk is hosted by Willow. She was present with her grandmother and mother and has never been afraid to speak openly about difficult subjects. She was present when her mother was diagnosed with alopecia and told of the horrible prospect of hair loss. Jada’s decision to attend the Oscars bald caused a public affairs disaster for her family.
Rock was having fun with a few jokes just before presenting an Oscars Award when he saw Pinkett Smith. He said: “Jada, I love ya. G.I. Jane 2, can’t wait to see it.”Will Smith then walked onto the stage and slapped Chris Rock in his face. Rock yelled at him, and Smith returned to his chair. “Keep my wife’s name out of your f—ing mouth!”
Will left the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences later. He claimed that he thought Rock was mocking Jada’s alopecia. According to Rock’s sources, he was unaware of her condition. Smith’s reaction, according to many critics, is more offensive than Rock’s joke.
“I have directly responded to the Academy’s disciplinary hearing notice, and I will fully accept any and all consequences for my conduct,” Will Smith’s public declaration. “My actions at the 94th Academy Awards presentation were shocking, painful, and inexcusable. The list of those I have hurt is long and includes Chris, his family, many of my dear friends and loved ones, all those in attendance, and global audiences at home. I betrayed the trust of the Academy.”
“I deprived other nominees and winners of their opportunity to celebrate and be celebrated for their extraordinary work. I am heartbroken. I want to put the focus back on those who deserve attention for their achievements and allow the Academy to get back to the incredible work it does to support creativity and artistry in film,” He concluded.
As of the writing of this article, the Academy is currently investigating the incident. Will and Jada are said to be dating. In the following episode, we’ll go over this topic in further detail. Discussion at the Red Table It’s possible, but no date is set for the show’s return from hiatus.
