Marlon Wayans calls his new comedy special 'a love letter to Chris, Will, and Jada'
as “a hilarious journey through the experience of my life and how the journey came to me after“It slapped life into me,” Wayans explains. “It made me think of my journey, and I thought about my journey with them, and I thought ‘Somebody’s got to talk about this, why not it be someone so close to it but not in it?’ I didn’t have a dog in the fight. I just spoke about it with love—it’s a love letter to Chris, Will, and Jada.
Wayans jumps into the 2022 Oscars moment from the get-go, explaining how the slap was actually his fault because back in 1988, Wayans brother Keenen gave Rock a role originally intended for a young Marlon inG/O Media may get a commissionOn account of the upcoming Friday, March 10 in the year of our King Koopa, 2023, a whole bunch of Mario games are going on sale“I fucking cried that day, man,” Wayans says.
premiere, when he clowned him in front a girl he had a crush on, to when he sat front row and heckled Wayans during a comedy routine years later.“Fast forward to March 27, 2022, approximately 10:32 p.m. Eastern Standard Time—which is 7:32 p.m. Pacific—when funny little Chris Rock cracked a joke on Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith mysteriously got up and slapped the shit out of one of the greatest comedians that ever lived,” Wayans says.
He adds, “Well, it had nothing to do with Chris, nothing to do with Will, nothing to do with Jada. I told you mother fuckers, God loves me!”The comedian continues talking about Rock, Smith, and Pinkett Smith for the remainder of the hour, detailing his personal relationships withdown the slap step-by-step, poking fun at Rock’s lack of reaction on stage. Tlways a good sing-along moment when reciting the story.
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