LGBTQ celebrities react to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars
King Richard. He gave a tearful acceptance speech, apologizing to the Academy for his actions.Several LGBTQ celebrities have responded to the moment.
Variety’s Marc Malkin caught up with some of them at the ceremony, including Colman Domingo.Colman Domingo reacts to the moment Will Smith smacked Chris Rock at the #Oscars: “I thought, he’s from West Philly, just like I’m from West Philly.
We’re very passionate people.” https://t.co/ulvT7fb0dz pic.twitter.com/xiVK3hfQyk— Variety (@Variety) March 28, 2022Billy Eichner described it as a “very surreal, very strange” moment.Billy Eichner said he thought he was “dreaming” when Will Smith took the stage and hit Chris Rock: “I thought it was a really great show until it took an odd, unexpected turn” https://t.co/BHK0NQAKnm pic.twitter.com/CAEjOtZykD— Variety (@Variety) March 28, 2022Related: Billy Eichner casts LGBTQ actors in all the main roles for his new studio rom-comMj Rodriguez said, “Sometimes human emotions happen.
Sometimes human interactions happen. We can’t judge people based on their moments.”Michaela Jaé Rodriguez reacts to Will Smith hitting Chris Rock at Oscars: “Sometimes human emotions happen.
