The Oscar winner's son spoke out on Twitter after the Oscars assault.
, and did not elaborate. In another tweet, apparently later deleted, he said his dad’s speech made him cry.sang and dancedBut all the after-partying in Hollywood won’t erase what happened. In presenting the documentary category, Rock joked that he was looking forward to seeing Pinkett Smith in “G.I. Jane 2,” referring to her shaved head.
Pinkett Smith has spoken in the past about her alopecia, which causes hair loss. An enraged Smith strode up to Rock on stage and slapped him across the face. “Keep my wife’s name out of your fucking mouth,” he said repeatedly.
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