Richard Madeley slams Chris Rock as 'most unpleasant celebrity' after Will Smith slap

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Richard Madeley bashed Chris Rock on Good Morning Britain on Monday as he spoke with co-host Susanna Reid about Will Smith slapping him on the Oscars stage.The 65 year old described the controversial comedian as the “most unpleasant human being [he] had ever interviewed” as he reflected back on his last encounter with the US star back when he was hosting his Channel 4 show with wife Judy Finnigan. “I was asked by GQ magazine some years ago who was the most unpleasant person I'd ever interviewed in my entire career and that goes back to 1972 when I was in local newspapers.

I said without hesitation, Chris Rock,” Richard said. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

You can sign up at the top of the page. “Judy and I interviewed him for our Channel 4 programme with Ben Stiller.They did voices in the film Madagascar.

It was a pre-recorded interview but had it been live we would have abandoned it. “He was the most unpleasant, rude, unlikeable human being I've ever interviewed on camera, without question.” Earlier on in the daytime programme, the presenter appeared to be more defensive of Will when he discussed the incident that occurred at the Oscars on Sunday night where he hit Chris after he made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s alopecia.