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Rob Lowe says he was happy after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at Oscars

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All 1 reports on Sun, 27 September 2026

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Rob LoweWill SmithChris RockOscarsAcademy AwardsHollywood

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  1. Sun, 27 September 2026

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    • Times of India13:46first to report

      Rob Lowe has revealed he was “the only person happy” when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars, hoping the shocking incident would overshadow his infamous 1989 Academy Awards performance. Lowe joked that his decades-old Oscars blunder continues to haunt him, despite Smith’s slap becoming one of Hollywood’s biggest controversies.

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