Chris Rock Says He Turned Down An Offer To Host 2023 Oscars After Will Smith Slap

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00:00Now let's jump into Chris Rock turning down an offer to host the 2023 Oscars. During his comedy

00:05show at the Arizona Financial Theater, the comedian apparently compared returning to the stage at the

00:10Oscars where he was slapped by Will Smith last year, basically as the same thing as returning

00:14to the scene of a crime. According to the Arizona Republic, Chris also referenced the 1995 murder

00:19trial of OJ Simpson when he reportedly noted that it would be like asking the late Nicole Brown

00:24Simpson to return to go back to the restaurant where she left a pair of eyeglasses the night of

00:29her death. Now one can understand why Chris probably wouldn't want to host the Oscar again

00:33since you know being slapped isn't really the most pleasant thing but how do you all feel

00:36about this? Let us know in the comments down below.