Stand-up comedian Chris Rock is going live with a new Netflix special a week before the Oscars after he spent the past year on tour and working out material on the infamous Will Smith Oscars slap.
The legendary comic is set to perform a live standup special on Netflix on March 4, where he'll addressWhile Rock has alluded to the incident in short quips in his stand-up performances over the past year, he'll address it at greater length for the first time.Rock workshopped the material for the special in January during an arena show in Charleston, where he was on the bill with Dave Chappelle.
"The thing people wanna know ... did it hurt? Hell yeah it hurt. He played Muhammad Ali! I played Pookie . Even in animated movies I'm a zebra, he's a f---ing shark. I got hit so hard, I heard 'Summertime' ringing in my ears," Rock joked, according the source."Will Smith is a big dude. I am not," Rock said. "Will Smith is shirtless in his movies. If you see me in a movie getting open heart surgery, I'm gonna have a sweater on.
"Chris Rock: Selective Outrage" will stream live on Netflix at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday from the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, a week before this year's Academy Awards.
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