Jada Pinkett Smith Addresses Will Smith Oscars Slap During 'Red Table Talk' Episode on Alopecia

Selome Hailu Jabari Banks is leaning into the comparisons to Will Smith.The 23-year-old stars as Will in Peacock’s “Bel-Air,” which reimagines Smith’s famed ’90s sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” as a drama, but he began modeling his career goals after Smith’s long before the project’s conception.“It’s cosmic. I don’t know how to explain it,” he says of the uncanny similarities among his story, Smith’s and the fictionalized Will’s. For example, there’s the last name Banks, which he shares with Will’s aunt, uncle and cousins in the show, as well as their shared Philadelphia upbringing.There’s also the breadth of both Banks’ and Smith’s artistry.

Vivica A Fox did not mince words when she talked about Jada Pinkett Smith's brief comments about Will Smith's Oscars slap during her recent Red Table Talk appearance.Fox was guest hosting The Wendy Williams Show on Thursday when she said she feels that the actress - whom she worked with on the 1996 film Set It Off - did not take 'accountability' for Will's assault on comedian Chris Rock.The actress went on to say she didn't think it was just Will who needed to be held accountable for what happened, but Jada as well. Brutal honesty:Vivica A.

Figuring it out. Chris Rock isn’t responding to Jada Pinkett Smith’s pleas to reconcile with Will Smith on her Facebook show Red Table Talk. According to an insider who spoke to ET on June 6, 2022, the SNL comedian doesn’t want to deal with the Smiths amid his comedy tour.

Jada Pinkett Smith has broken her silence on the Oscars outburst that shook the world of showbiz when she was made fun of for being bald.The American actress has addressed Chris Rock's controversial Oscars comment after her husband Will Smith's unexpected outburst on stage.Breaking her silence for the first time, Jade opened up during an episode of the Red Table Talk podcast where she seemed calm and forgiving of the situation.The popular podcast sees Jada with her daughter Willow, and her mother Adrienne Banfield-Norris, discuss a wide variety of topics.Lifting the lid on her first-hand experience on the devastating effects of alopecia, Jada spoke candidly about the incident between her husband and Chris Rock – that rocked the world.Speaking during the episode, Jada said: "This is a really important 'Red Table Talk' about alopecia."Considering what I've been through with my health and what happened to me at the Oscars thousands of people have reached out to me about their stories."She went on to recall the event, writing: "Now, about Oscar night … my deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile. "The state of the world today, we need them both and we all actually need one another more than ever."Jada added: "Til then, Will and I are continuing to do what we have done for the last 28 years and that's to keep figuring out this thing called life together."Earlier this year back in March during the coveted Oscars ceremony, host and comedian Chris Rock made a snide jibe about the movie G.I.

Related: Jada Pinkett Smith: actor and wife of Will Smith has long been in line of fire Smith slapped Rock on stage in March after the comedian joked, “Jada, I love you. ‘GI Jane 2,’ can’t wait to see it” , in reference to Pinkett Smith’s closely shaved head, similar to that of Demi Moore in the 1997 movie.

Will Smith's infamous slap is back in the headlines after Jada Pinkett Smith addressed the incident on a new episode of. However, it seems Chris Rock isn't paying any mind to Jada's latest remarks.A source tells ET that Chris is paying no attention to Jada's «plea» to have Will and Chris reconcile.«He's not concerned with the Smiths at the moment,» the source says.

Willow Smith has been inundated with support on social media after sharing a tearful picture on Instagram.MORE: Willow Smith's extreme appearance sparks reaction from fansThe daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith posted a close-up picture of her face with tears running down her cheeks.Comments quickly came in with many checking in on the singer. "Don't cry," one wrote, while another remarked: "Hope you are okay." A third added: "This makes me sad."VIDEO: Inside Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith's marriageThe post follows shortly after Willow's mom Jada opened up about her husband's Oscars altercation with Chris Rock.MORE: Willow Smith sizzles in micro sweater and mini skirt in revealing new photoMORE: Will Smith's daughter Willow reveals major change to her bodySpeaking out on her show, Red Table Talk, Jada said: "About Oscar night.

Vivica A Fox did not mince words when she talked about Jada Pinkett Smith's brief comments about Will Smith's Oscars slap during her recent Red Table Talk appearance.Fox was guest hosting The Wendy Williams Show on Thursday when she said she feels that the actress - whom she worked with on the 1996 film Set It Off - did not take 'accountability' for Will's assault on comedian Chris Rock.The actress went on to say she didn't think it was just Will who needed to be held accountable for what happened, but Jada as well. Brutal honesty:Vivica A.

Vivica A Fox did not mince words when she talked about Jada Pinkett Smith's brief comments about Will Smith's Oscars slap during her recent Red Table Talk appearance.Fox was guest hosting The Wendy Williams Show on Thursday when she said she feels that the actress - whom she worked with on the 1996 film Set It Off - did not take 'accountability' for Will's assault on comedian Chris Rock.The actress went on to say she didn't think it was just Will who needed to be held accountable for what happened, but Jada as well. Brutal honesty:Vivica A.

Giving her opinion. After Jada Pinkett Smith addressed Will Smith and Chris Rock’s infamous 2022 Oscars scandal, Vivica A. Fox questioned the actress for her “cold” response.

Jada Pinkett Smith finally addressed her husband Will Smith’s controversial Oscars slap on Wednesday, but Vivica A. Fox has a MAJOR problem with her comments!

Jennifer Lopez will be honored for her film and television achievements at the MTV Movie & TV Awards.The network announced that Lopez will receive the generation award on Sunday at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California with Vanessa Hudgens as host.The award celebrates actors whose diverse contributions in both film and television have turned them into household names.Scroll down for list of nominations... Go JLO!Jennifer Lopez will be honored for her film and television achievements at the MTV Movie & TV AwardsPrevious recipients include Scarlett Johansson, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Tom Cruise, Sandra Bullock, Robert Downey Jr, Chris Pratt, Will Smith and Reese Witherspoon.

Jada Pinkett Smith has come under fire from former co-star Vivica A. Fox for her "self-righteous" remarks regarding Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at this year's Oscars.MORE: Jada Pinkett-Smith makes 'terrified' parenting revelation as daughter Willow comforts herThe Kill Bill actress fought back tears as she claimed Jada took "no accountability" for her part in the incident when she finally addressed the altercation on her Red Table Talk show on Wednesday.WATCH: Will Smith slaps Chris Rock after Jada Pinkett Smith jokeDuring the episode, Jada said: "About Oscar night. My deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile."Appearing on Thursday's The Wendy Williams Show, Vivica said: "This is going to be difficult for me.

Vivica A. Fox is getting emotional while discussing Jada Pinkett Smith‘s recent comments about husband Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.

Vivica A. Fox cried watching Jada Pinkett Smith discuss her husband Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at this year’s Oscars.

Jada Pinkett Smith is commenting on the controversial Oscars slap involving her husband Will Smith and comedian Chris Rock, sharing her thoughts on their friendship and why she thinks it is important for them to reconcile.“These two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile,” the actress explained during a recent episode of the Facebook Watch series ‘Red Table Talk.’Jada discussed her hair loss condition on the episode, which Chris Rock used for his joke during the Oscars and caused the incident between the two stars.“This is a really important ‘Red Table Talk’ on alopecia. Considering what I’ve been through with my own health and what happened at the Oscars, thousands have reached out to me with their stories,” Jada shared, “I’m using this moment to give our alopecia family an opportunity to talk about what it’s like to have this condition and to inform people about what alopecia actually is.”She went on to say that Will and Chris can still work on their friendship.

It looks like Jada Pinkett Smith is finally ready to start addressing the incident that went down at this year’s Oscars between Will Smith and Chris Rock.

Oscar-night blowup into a teachable moment about alopecia areata, the hair-loss disorder affecting her and millions of others that, in some cases, can impact a person's sense of identity. “Considering what I’ve been through with my own health and what happened at the Oscars, thousands have reached out to me with their stories,” Pinkett Smith said on Wednesday's episode of “Red Table Talk. "The actor said she chose to use “this moment to give our alopecia family an opportunity to talk about what it’s like to have this condition” and what it is.

Jada Pinkett-Smith has opened up about the controversy between Chris Rock and her husband Will Smith, stating her hope that the pair would “talk it out” to resolve the conflict.Speaking on today’s (June 1) episode of her Facebook series Red Table Talk, the actor brought up the subject as the episode in question was focused on alopecia – the hair-loss condition that Pinkett-Smith has experienced, and which formed the basis of Rock’s “GI Jane” joke at the Academy Awards ceremony in March, leading up to Will Smith slapping the comedian and host on stage.Following numerous apologies over the incident, Smith resigned from the Academy. He was later banned from all Academy events for 10 years.“This is a really important ‘Red Table Talk’ on alopecia.

Jada Pinkett-Smith has finally made the long-awaited statement fans have been keen to hear regarding the infamous Oscars altercation between her husband, Will Smith, and comedian Chris Rock.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe star had briefly acknowledged the slap shortly after the Academy Awards, revealing to fans her family's plans of healing.Now she is finally addressing the instantly-viral moment head on, taking to none other than her iconic Red Table Talk to do so, and opening up about her wishes for both Will and Chris.WATCH: Will and Jada's love storyMORE: Jada Pinkett Smith holds back tears as she addresses alopecia with grieving motherShe didn't hesitate to get right into it, addressing the camera at the very beginning of the episode to say: "About Oscar night. My deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile."Keeping it brief, Jada pleaded with viewers: "With the state of the world today, we need 'em both, and we all actually need one another more than ever."The actress concluded the bold statement by opening up about her family's plans to move on from the highly-discussed incident, saying: "Until then, Will and I are continuing to do what we have done for the last 28 years — and that's [to] keep figuring out this thing called life together.

Jada Pinkett Smith has directly addressed the moment husband Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars for the first time in depth, saying she hopes the two men have the 'opportunity to heal' and 'reconcile' after the shocking incident.Speaking ahead of a Red Table Talk special on alopecia released Wednesday, Jada, 50, began by referencing the controversy when Will, 53, assaulted Chris, 57, after he made a joke about Jada's bald head, which is the result of her suffering from the autoimmune disorder.'This is a really important Red Table Talk on alopecia. Considering what I've been through with my own health and what happened at the Oscars,' the actress began.'Thousands have reached out to me with their stories.