94th edition of the Academy Awards were set to be the return to normality, after the coronavirus pandemic inevitably tainted the 2021 ceremony.
But the shock and discomfort caused by Will Smith, when he slapped comedian Chris Rock for making a joke about his wife, will pass into history.
The incident immediately prompted a reaction on social media, and shifted the conversation away from the expected topics of conversation, such as diversity and the unexpected victory of CODA.
Just hours before, it appeared that nothing from the night would be as viral as the daring outfits of Kristen Stewart (nominated for Spencer), who was wearing some very tiny Chanel shorts, or Timothée Chalamet, who was sporting a Louis Vuitton suit with no shirt underneath.
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