Will Smith was asked to leave the Oscars but refused, the Academy says
"Mr. Smith's actions at the 94th Oscars were a deeply shocking, traumatic event to witness in-person and on television," the Academy said in a statement Wednesday.
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"Mr. Smith's actions at the 94th Oscars were a deeply shocking, traumatic event to witness in-person and on television," the Academy said in a statement Wednesday.
"I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris," Smith wrote on social media. "I was out of line and I was wrong."
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Several players also appeared to throw punches in the ensuing fight.
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Announcers called it "near the top of the list for all-time Olympic disappointments."