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Will Smith resigns from Academy | Nightline

Less than a week after Will Smith shocked the world by slapping Chris Rock during the Oscars, the star resigned from the Academy. Smith said…

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Will Smith slap continues to reverberate through entertainment world

The academy is now moving ahead with disciplinary proceedings against Smith. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF…

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Will Smith banned from Oscars for 10 years

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos speaks with Variety’s senior awards editor Clayton Davis about the Academy’s response to Will Smith’s Oscars altercation with Chris Rock. ABC…

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Who’s expected to win big on Oscar night | Nightline

Movie fanatics from around the world are eagerly awaiting this year’s Academy Awards. The list of nominees spans multiple genres from filmmakers all over the…

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1-on-1 with best supporting actress nominee Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue Ellis speaks about playing the matriarch of the family in “King Richard.” #ABCNEWS #Oscars #AunjanueEllis #kingrichard source

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Troy Kotsur discusses hit movie ‘Coda’

Kotsur, nominated for best supporting actor, talks about learning how to be a fisherman and what it means to be recognized for his standout role….

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‘Summer of Soul’ is 1 of many stories to touch on representation, diversity

Questlove’s new film is the favorite to win for best documentary, and this year’s category is filled with films of inclusion on- and off-screen. #ABCNEWS…

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Will Packer speaks about producing live Oscars show

Packer, one of Hollywood’s most successful and respected producers, talks about the challenge in producing the live Oscars ceremony. #ABCNEWS #Oscars #willpacker #producer #awardsceremony source

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Ariana DeBose speaks about her 1st Oscar nomination

The actress speaks about her iconic role In “West Side Story” and working with legendary actress Rita Moreno. #WestSideStory #Oscars #AcademyAwards #ArianaDeBose #RitaMoreno source

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Jessica Chastain nominated for best actress

The three-time Oscar nominee may have her first win for her portrayal of Tammy Faye Bakker. #ABCNEWS #Oscars #jessicachastain #tammyfayebakker source

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Oscars hosts with the most

How Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall compare to former Oscar emcees. #ABCNEWS #Oscars #amyschumer #wandasykes #reginahall #emcees source

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Best actress nominees: Before they were contenders

A look at the best actress nominees before they made it to the Oscars. #ABCNEWS #Oscars #Bestactress source

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Lin-Manuel Miranda discusses hit Disney film ‘Encanto’

“Encanto” earned three Oscar nominations for best animated feature film, best original score and best original song. #Encanto #Oscars #AcademyAwards #Animated #LinManuelMiranda source

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Ciaran Hinds speaks about his 1st Oscar nomination

The actor has been featured in films for more than 40 years, but Sunday night, he may win his first Oscar for his role in…

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A big night at the Oscars

From the love and laughter to the history and the high fashion, ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi has highlights from Hollywood’s biggest night, including reaction…

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Will Smith stunned Academy Awards audiences by confronting comedian Chris Rock | ABC News

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Breaking down the ‘pure and utter shock’ over Will Smith’s slap

ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with Variety’s chief correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister about the fallout over Will Smith, and the key moments from the 2022 Academy…

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The Academy condemns Will Smith’s actions during the 94th Oscars | Nightline

The audience was stunned when Smith struck Chris Rock on stage after the comedian made a joke about Smith’s wife and her shaved head. Less…

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Fallout after the Oscars slap between Will Smith and Chris Rock | ABCNL

Kelley Carter, senior entertainment reporter, and Stacey Schecter, supervising attorney, discuss the Oscars fallout as Will Smith apologizes, saying his behavior was unacceptable and inexcusable….

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The Academy board of governors to meet on Will Smith’s outburst

The Academy Board of Governors said “there will be consequences” in regards to actor Will Smith hitting comedian Chris Rock on live television during the…

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