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Rock slams Will Smith’s hostage apology video during London stand-up

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The O2 Arena in London was booming Saturday evening as Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock completed their European stand-up tour, which included fresh commentary on their stage assaults. 
He then quickly moved on to declare that he was back at work the next day after the slap and that he was not a victim before addressing anything from Trump’s election to the Kardashians’ dating practices.

Rock referred to Will Smith as “Suge Smith” again, referring to Suge Knight, the former Death Row Records music boss who is presently serving a 28-year prison sentence for voluntary murder.

He then quickly moved on to declare that he was back at work the next day after the slap and that he was not a victim before addressing anything from Trump’s election to the Kardashians’ dating practices.

Rock, who took the stage first, devoted tiny amount of his lengthy set to discussing Will Smith, saying, “f*ck your hostage video,” in an apparent reference to the actor’s viral YouTube apologetic video. 
Smith apologized on YouTube in July. 
This is the first time Rock has publicly addressed the footage.
The comic, like in prior shows, emphasized the stinging effect of Smith’s slap: “Yes, that  sh*t hurt.” He portrayed Ali. 
can’t even compete with Floyd Mayweather.”
Rock referred to Will Smith as “Suge Smith” again, referring to Suge Knight, the former Death Row Records music boss who is presently serving a 28-year prison sentence for voluntary murder.

 

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