Ex-Oscars Host Jimmy Kimmel Reveals How He Would’ve Handled Will Smith’s Slap

Jimmy Kimmel had the same reaction as millions of Oscars viewers on Sunday night when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock: He didn’t think it was real. “I said to my wife, ‘They did a really good job with that punch, it looked so real,’” Kimmel said on Monday night. “About three seconds later, we realized it was because it was real.” Advertisement Kimmel, a two-time host of the awards show, also praised Rock. He noted that the comedian took the hit, ad-libbed a line then introduced the Best Documentary category “as if he hadn’t just been slapped by the Fresh… Read Full Article