Why Did The Oscars Audience Give Will Smith A Standing Ovation? Here’s 1 Theory.

Actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock during the Oscars on Sunday night for telling a joke, shocking the audience into silence. Not long after, that same audience gave Smith a standing ovation when he won the lead actor award. Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” team has a theory about why those in attendance were so willing to forget the infamous slap. Advertisement And it has to do with one of Smith’s previous and best-known roles: Read Full Article