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Chris Rock response in Atlanta after Will Smith apology

Chris Rock was on the Fox Theatre on Friday night time after Will Smith launched a video apology earlier within the day for his notorious Oscars slap.

ATLANTA — Following Will Smith’s launch of a video apology Friday for his notorious Oscars slap, Chris Rock took to the stage in none apart from Atlanta.

Performing a present on the Fox Theatre, Rock reportedly spoke solely briefly in regards to the incident and didn’t point out the apology particularly – following a development all through his “Chris Rock Ego Loss of life World Tour” of protecting the slap at relative arm’s size from the remainder of his materials.

In keeping with CNN, Rock largely brushed issues off as soon as once more, disavowing any sense of victimhood and telling Atlantans: “Everyone is making an attempt to be a f****** sufferer. If everyone claims to be a sufferer, then no person will hear the actual victims.”

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CNN reported that Rock went on, making a joking comparability of Smith to the notoriously vengeful rap govt Suge Knight (who was lengthy the topic of popular culture hypothesis that he was concerned within the 1997 killing of Infamous B.I.G. as revenge for the homicide of Tupac Shakur months earlier.)

“Even me getting smacked by Suge Smith… I went to work the subsequent day, I bought children,” Rock mentioned.

Rock’s strains in Atlanta on Friday night time didn’t depart significantly from earlier references to the slap he is made throughout his routine. 

Selection reported earlier this week he introduced up the incident throughout a present in New Jersey, saying: “Anybody who says phrases damage has by no means been punched within the face… I’m not a sufferer. Yeah, that s**** damage, motherf*****. However I shook that s*** off and went to work the subsequent day. I don’t go to the hospital for a paper minimize.”

Within the video posted to his YouTube and social media accounts Friday, Smith addressed the slap on digicam for the primary time.

He supplied a proof for why he did not apologize the night time of the Oscars and mentioned he is reached out to Rock, however has heard the comic is not but at a spot the place he desires to fulfill.

“I used to be fogged out by that time,” Smith mentioned of the moments following the slap. “It is all fuzzy. I’ve reached out to Chris and the message that got here again is that he is not prepared to speak and when he’s, he’ll attain out.” 

“So I’ll say to you, Chris, I apologize to you. My habits was unacceptable and I am right here everytime you’re prepared to speak. I wish to apologize to Chris’ mom. I noticed an interview that Chris’ mom did and that was one of many issues about that second I did not understand. I wasn’t fascinated by how many individuals bought damage in that second,” Smith added.  

Rock has two extra Atlanta exhibits this weekend on the Fox on Saturday and Sunday nights.

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