Academy Bans Will Smith From Attending Oscars for the Next Decade

The Academy also apologized Friday for not doing more to address The Slap when it happened. “We fell short—unprepared for the unprecedented,” they said.

Rachel Olding 

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Fletcher Peters 

Entertainment Reporter

Published Apr. 8 2022 3:05PM EDT 

Rachel Olding

Senior Breaking News Editor

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Fletcher Peters

Entertainment Reporter

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