The Slap
This is it! The single most unexpected moment in mainstream American television history has hit us (more specifically, Chris Rock) like an asteroid. It’s almost poetic or even Shakespearean. Certain events in history require the cliché question: “where were you when….happened?”. JFK’s assassination, 9/11, the O.J verdict and Bronco chase, Elvis dying on the throne. Some are admittedly more devastating than others, and this one is perhaps the most trivial of all of these moments. March 27, 2022, is the day that, unbeknownst to all parties involved, would alter Will Smith’s, Chris Rock’s, and the Academy Awards legacy forever. Following …
