Chris Rock Addresses Hecklers Yelling 'F**k Will Smith' at His Comedy Show
etonline.comChris Rock faced some hecklers during the second night of his comedy tour. Less than a week after Will Smith slapped the comedian at the Oscars over a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, audience members made their feelings about the incident known during Rock's second night of shows in Boston, Massachusetts.
A source tells ET that two hecklers interrupted Rock's set. The first came at the beginning of the show, when someone near the front row said, 'F**k Will Smith,' seemingly trying to get a reaction from Rock, according to the source.The venue security swiftly removed the man, the source says, prompting Rock to joke, «Where were y'all at the Oscars?» Rock's comment likely refers to the fact that, after Smith's slap, the Oscars audience gave the star a standing ovation when he won the Best Actor award later that night.«The people in that room who stood up stood up for somebody that they knew -- he was a peer, a friend, a brother,» Oscars producer Will Packer told on Friday of the audience's reaction to Smith's win. «He has a three-decades-plus career of being the opposite of what we saw in that moment.
These people saw the person that they know and they were hoping that somehow, some way, this was an aberration.»Later in Rock's Thursday stand-up set, a second heckler proclaimed, «F**k Will Smith,» the source says.
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