watch jade pinkett smith reaction _ wait to see it. reaction because stop - wait to see it. watch jade pinkett smith reaction because stop it i smith reaction because stop it clearly got to her. her husband walked onto the stage and delivered this. at first, it wasn't clear if it was an elaborate joke. those involved weren't laughing. the tv broadcast muted the sound, but inside the dolby theatre, shocked guests watched as will smith continued. guests watched as will smith continued-— guests watched as will smith continued. , , �* , ., guests watched as will smith continued. , , �*, ., ., continued. keep my wife's name out of expletive — continued. keep my wife's name out of expletive mouth. _ continued. keep my wife's name out of expletive mouth. the _ continued. keep my wife's name out of expletive mouth. the joke - continued. keep my wife's name out| of expletive mouth. the joke wasn't of expletive mouth. the 'oke wasn't in the best taste. h of expletive mouth. the 'oke wasn't in the best taste. there _ of expletive mouth. the joke w

order— chris rock which is completely out of order even though the joke was a bit tasteless, jaded pinkett smithss it— has been on record talking about the stress it is— has been on record talking about the stress it is cost her and the reason she had _ stress it is cost her and the reason she had this — stress it is cost her and the reason she had this very tight haircut. but that to make a joke about it. and then he looked _ to make a joke about it. and then he looked across at her and he saw how ubset _ looked across at her and he saw how ubset she _ looked across at her and he saw how upset she was and then he was triggered — upset she was and then he was triggered by that. i don't think anyone — triggered by that. i don't think anyone should get, the lapd need to be involved _ anyone should get, the lapd need to be involved or anything or stripped of his— be involved or anything or stripped of his oscar, but i do feel like he needs— of his oscar, but i do feel like he needs to — of his oscar, but i do feel like he needs to be _ of his oscar, but i do feel like he needs to be a way of saying

now, jade pinkett smith— chris rock. smith has been very open about the fact that she has been suffering from alopecia, and so will smith said in his acceptance speech it was all about— acceptance speech it was all about protecting his loved ones. _ about protecting his loved ones, and to him, you know, that— ones, and to him, you know, that was— ones, and to him, you know, that was an _ ones, and to him, you know, that was an act of protection. but to— that was an act of protection. but to others it might be seen as an — but to others it might be seen as an act _ but to others it might be seen as an act of public assault. tom, _ as an act of public assault. tom, what do you make of it? | tom, what do you make of it? i think it is a very sad event, if it— think it is a very sad event, if it was— think it is a very sad event, if it was real, _ think it is a very sad event, if it was real, which - think it is a very sad event, if it was real, which i - think it is a very sad event, i if it was real, which i believe it was,

expert, is that apparently chris— expert, is that apparently chris rock made some joke which jade pinkett, will smith'sin some respects and will smith felt very— in some respects and will smith felt very protective and that's why he — felt very protective and that's why he responded so vigorously, or violently, actually, not or viole ntly, actually, not just — or violently, actually, not just vigorously. definitely violently _ just vigorously. definitely violently so _ just vigorously. definitely violently so let's - just vigorously. definitely violently so let's focus . just vigorously. definitely l violently so let's focus now just vigorously. definitely - violently so let's focus now on some of the other moments, serious moments, there have been a lot of speculations to how ukraine will be reflect during the oscars ceremony, even some speculation at one stage that president zelensky would make some sort of address to the ceremony and it clearly did not happen but there was a very respectful moment of silence? i very respectful moment of silence? ~ , silence? i think they did the riiht silence? i thi

. _ jade pinkett smith has previously opened up on social media about her hair loss, so the joke wasn'te's clearly history here, too. when he hosted the oscars in 2016, chris rock mocked the couple after she'd announced she was boycotting the awards for their lack of diversity. isn't she on a tv show? jada's going to boycott the oscars. jada boycotting the oscars is like me boycotting rihanna's panties! i wasn't invited! last night, long before the slap, one of the hosts, actress regina hall, said this. you're on the list, and it looks like jada approved you, so you get on up here! will smith laughing off thatjoke about the couple's reportedly open relationship. he wasn't laughing later, to the upset of those there. it was kind of hard to watch, i guess, because it's probably the best night of his life, in a way, and then also might have some repercussions. and the oscar goes to... and when that more predictable event of the night happened... will smith! ..his best actor win making him only the fifth black man in history to do so, the only question was whether he would apologise. now, i

. _ jade pinkett smith has previously opened up on social media about her hair loss, so the joke wasn'tory here, too. when he hosted the oscars in 2016, chris rock mocked the couple after she'd announced she was boycotting the awards for their lack of diversity. isn't she on a tv show? jada's going to boycott the oscars. jada boycotting the oscars is like me boycotting rihanna's panties! i wasn't invited! last night, long before the slap, one of the hosts, actress regina hall, said this. will smith, um, you're married, but you know what? you're on the list, and it looks like jada approved you, so you get on up here! will smith laughing off that joke about the couple's reportedly open relationship. he wasn't laughing later, to the upset of those there. it was kind of hard to watch, i guess, because it's probably the best night of his life, in a way, and then also might have some repercussions. and the oscar goes to... and when that more predictable event of the night happened... will smith! ..his best actor win making him only the fifth black man in history to do so, the only question wa

watch jade pinkett smith reaction. it clearly got to her.ose involved weren't laughing. the tv broadcast muted the sound, but inside the dolby theatre, shocked guests watched as will smith continued to abuse rock. keep my wife's name out 0 ' ., there is clearly history here. when he hosted the oscars in 2016, chris rock mocked the couple after she had announced she was boycotting the awards for their lack of diversity. jada is going to boycott the oscars. that's like me boycotting rhianna's panties. last night, long before the slap, one of the hosts said this. will smith, you're married, but you know what? you're on the list, and it looks like jada approved to you. get up here! will smith laughing off that joke about the couple's reportedly open relationship, which two weeks before, rebel wilson had also referenced. i thought his best performance was being ok with all of his wife's boyfriends. her reaction last night... it was hard to watch, because it was probably the best night of his life, in a way, but also might have some repercussions.

but i can understand why if you are will smith and remind, to down jaded -- jayda pinkett smith whenwe got to -- really? standing ovation. the oscars crowd gave roman polanski standing ovation led by meryl streep after he was convicted of being a pedophile. harvey weinstein and his cell has got his oscars. the idea we are going to take away. will smith's oscar and i feel sorry for the williams. let's kick some perspective here. he said he should not have done it. i kind of understand the thinking that led him to do it. >> carley: there's a reason we don't question that motivations and instead decide a case based upon the facts and whether or not a crime was committed. he says that it is not indicative of the man that he wants to be. this is what will smith said. are we so in love with the character or is that the real smith? >> the real smith looks like a real monster and his brand was about as -- this guy was the rock. he was glute. you talk about a q score. this guy was about as warm and fuzzy as christmas. so he took this and this guy gets slimed on nickelodeon. children like this

of the news fallout from the will smith slap the new reporting at odds with the academy's claim that they asked him to leave plus, the new video of how jade a pinketteue schools are no longer having acceptance rates. >>> and the january 6 committee -- >> the feds are probing the planning and financing of the rally on the ellipse right before the riot. the one where the former president told his supporters to fight like hell and march down to the capitol the congressional investigation of the attack is also progressing. and for the first time, a member of the trump family testifying before the january 6th committee. jared kushner, former president trump's senior advisor and son-in-law, voluntarily answered questions virtually today. he wasn't at the white house on january 6th but his wife, ivanka, was. nbc's capitol hill correspondent, leigh ann caldwell is with us tonight. leigh ann, you have some reporting on how kushner's meeting went. >> reporter: i do, shepard he was in the room for more than six hours. a source in the room told our colleague, kyle stewart, that he was actually very cooperative. he did most of the talking and as far as the sourc

pinkett smith saying, "i would like to publicly apologize to you, chris. i was out of line and i was wrong." "jokes at my expense are part of the job but a joke about jade's medical condition was too much and i reacted emotionally, i am a work in progress." 's statement is the first time the actor has addressed rock directly. he offered an apology sunday while accepting his best actor oscar. >> i was apologize to the academy, my fellow nominees. mona: is no apology comes adverse -- hours -- his new apology comes hours saying, we will explore further actions and consequences in ordinance with standards of conduct and california law. now, there are new details about the moments after the slap. "the new york times" reports there were serious discussions about removing smith from the theater. fueling speculation that smith can be expelled from the academy. the code of standards states it is categorically opposed to any form of abuse, harassment, or discrimination. it also states the board can suspend or expel those who violate the code of conduct or who compromise the integrity of the academy. three people have been expelled from the academy in recent years.

jade do. in a relationship trying to reestablish or show that he will do what it takes in that relationship to make jada pinkett smithomantically, sexually. and i think he is sitting there saying i have to -- my ego has been drug through the mud. this is going to be the line in a sand a joke about jada's hair reports are chris rock had no idea that she had aloe peterson sexual harassment what will smith did. speech accepting that oscar was all about will. it wasn't about jada. and i think that was just incredibly weak. >> steve: he could have made the same point and said those same things if he would have sat in his seat. he got up. that's why we are talking about it today. real quickly you are a lawyer. does the academy take it away from him or sanction him somehow? >> well, it wouldn't have anything to do with the law. it would what the academy thinks is the right thing to do. just to clarify. it wouldn't be a legal opinion. what i would say is in opinion they earned it. they earned it maybe what you do is suspend them for the future and say you are not going to be awards in the future. you can't be here. you hit a

made _ wife, jade pinkett, who chris rock made the — wife, jade pinkett, who chris rock made the joke about that did not land weit— made the joke about that did not land well at all. will smithtion. i think you are asking _ of your question. i think you are asking about the reaction of hollywood. when we first were on the carpet _ hollywood. when we first were on the carpet here _ hollywood. when we first were on the carpet here at the vanity fair party and people — carpet here at the vanity fair party and people were first coming in, that is— and people were first coming in, that is all— and people were first coming in, that is all they wanted to talk about — that is all they wanted to talk about. we spoke to many stars as they came in who said it was a shame — they came in who said it was a shame. minnie drivertelling us earlier— shame. minnie drivertelling us earlier that this is hollywood and the journey of an actor is an emotional one. that is what we saw from _ emotional one. that is what we saw from will— emotional one. that is what we saw from will smith tonight. many people are very— from will smith tonight. many people are very disappointed. i have to say when _ ar