After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock, the Oscars took a turn
It's always a bad sign when the Academy has to say it doesn't condone violence.
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It was an unsurprising Oscars telecast until Will Smith hit Chris Rock.
The favorites had mostly won: , , lots of technical awards for . The hosts — Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes — had made a bunch of jokes and been put through a few bits, some not bad and some very bad. Every unnecessary montage was judged for its merit against the eight awards that the producers had cut from the live broadcast. A great musical number from Beyoncé, a star-studded take on the hit "We Don't Talk About Bruno" that
