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It was not the "Spider-Man" star's only viral moment that night. He was also seen texting in the middle of the 94th annual Academy Awards.

Will Smith has resigned from the Academy after slapping Chris Rock during the Oscars.

Will Smith resigned from the Academy of Motion Pictures Friday in the face of possible suspension or expulsion from the organization after he slapped Chris Rock during the Oscars last weekend.

"I betrayed the trust of the Academy. I deprived other nominees and winners of their opportunity to celebrate and be celebrated for their extraordinary work. I am heartbroken."

Will Smith, whose physical attack of Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars is still causing ripple effects in Hollywood, has officially resigned from the the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. Smith’s statement, released Friday night, comes in...

After slapping presenter Chris Rock on stage at last weekend's Academy Awards, Will Smith announced in a statement Friday that he has resigned from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences.

Does his abrupt resignation mean the Best Smacktor winner still could get slapped — even banned — by the Academy itself?

Comedian Chris Rock spoke for the first time since he was slapped by Will Smith during the Academy Awards while performing on his "Ego Death Tour" in Boston.

The young star took in some retail therapy in New York City after his father, Will Smith, resigned from the Academy over slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars.

"Saturday Night Live" tackled some of the week's biggest headlines on its version of "Fox and Friends," during Saturday's cold open, including the Will Smith slap at the Academy Awards and Ginni Thomas' text messages urging a top White House official...

An MSNBC host over the weekend said white Americans should "sit this out" as controversy persists around Will Smith slapping stand-up comic Chris Rock during the Academy Awards last week.

Being human beings not Academy Award execs, we know Will Smith has to live with his stupidity forever.

Kenny Rock called for the Academy to take away Will Smith's Oscar in light of the the slapping incident, after his brother joked about Jada Pinkett-Smith's bald look.

Chris Rock’s younger brother Kenny said it “eats” at him to watch footage of his sibling being slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars – and called for the actor to be stripped of his Academy Award.

Will Smith's Oscars trial is at a stalemate. With Smith's fate over The Slap slated to be decided today, the academy board is reportedly divided on whether to confiscate the "Hancock" actor's Best Actor Oscar.

The Oscars just delivered more than a slap on the wrist to Will Smith: The academy’s board of governors has banned this year’s Best Actor winner from attending the awards ceremony for the next decade after he assaulted comedian Chris Rock at the...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has banned Will Smith from from all Academy events for 10 years for slapping Chris Rock during this year’s show. “The Board of Governors has decided, for a period of 10 years, from April 8, 2022, Mr....

The Academy has decided that Will Smith can't go to the Oscars for the next ten years as consequence for slapping Chris Rock on stage.

The "King Richard" star issued a brief statement Friday, minutes after the organization announced he "shall not be permitted to attend any Academy events."

Will Smith will not be allowed to attend the Academy Awards for the next ten years, as a result of his slapping comedian Chris Rock on-stage during this year's Oscar ceremony, The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences announced in a statement...