Oscars hire ‘crisis team’ for 'unanticipated events' after Will Smith slap
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ok.co.ukAcademy chief executive Bill Kramer says that a “crisis team” will be introduced for the first time at this year’s Oscars to prepare for any unanticipated events.
Mr Kramer said the team had run “many scenarios” ahead of the 95th Academy Awards, which is due to take place on March 12 and be hosted by US comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
It comes after unprecedented scenes at last year’s ceremony, which saw actor Will Smith storm the stage and slap presenter Chris Rock.
Will Smith ’s actions were in response to a joke the comedian made about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, and the actor was subsequently banned from all Academy events for 10 years.
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