Stellar Snippets
Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed her separation from Will Smith, since 2016, in her upcoming memoir as well as an interview with People.
Pinkett Smith revealed the backstory of Smith's Oscars incident, stating that Chris Rock asked her out on a date amid divorce rumors.
She said, “This particular summer, Chris, he thought that we were getting a divorce. So he called me and basically he was like, ‘I’d love to take you out.'"
Pinkett Smith said that Rock apologized profusely when she told him that the divorce rumors happening at the time were just that - rumors.
Pinkett Smith mentioned she hasn't communicated with Rock since the Oscars incident when Smith slapped him following a joke about her shaved head.
When asked if she would like to talk to Rock she said, "I just hope that all the misunderstanding around this can be cleared up and that there can be peace."
Pinkett Smith said that Rock did apologize after the 2022 Oscars joke.
As for if the joke hurt her feelings, Pinkett Smith said, “I mean, that’s what comedians do."