Will Smith Responds To 10-Year Ban From The Academy Following Oscars Slap

For the last few weeks, the topic of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock has been front and center—and the latest development involves Will and his punishment. Following the Academy’s decision to officially ban him from the Oscars for the next decade, Will Smith has responded by releasing a formal statement. In a very brief and direct statement regarding the Academy’s 10-ban of him from the Oscars and all Academy-related events, Will Smith responded, stating “I accept and respect the Academy’s decision.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Shade Room (@theshaderoom) As we previously reported, the Academy… Read Full Article