Will Will Smith Talk About the Infamous Slapgate Incident From the Oscars 2022 on ‘My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman’?

Published 05/09/2022, 9:30 AM EDT

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Will Smith has had a long and highly successful career. His journey started as a rapper under the name “Fresh Prince.” His easy-going personality got him his own highly acclaimed show, and thus, his stardom began. Over the years, Will has been part of some truly remarkable and iconic films and film franchises. He is also known for turning down huge roles. But in recent history, Will has been in the news for one thing: His outburst at the Oscars.

The incident between Chris Rock and Will Smith is almost a month old now. But the rapper-turned-actor is yet to talk about it. Even the comedian Chris has since joked about the incident in public. But Will was seen nowhere. But will it change now that he is going to appear on David Letterman’s talk show? Let us find out.

Will Will Smith talk about the Oscars?

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As soon as the news of Will Smith appearing in the new season of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman was released, the whole internet blew up. Everyone was asking the same question and cracking the same joke.

And everyone wants to know what he is going to talk about at the show.

Well, those who want to see the actor finally talk about the controversy will be disappointed. Will Smith and David Letterman’s conversation took place before March 22, and thus, the Oscar 2022 episode will likely not be mentioned.

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While the actor will not discuss the Chris Rock episode, we may hear a lot more because this interview comes after weeks of speculation about Smith’s relationship with his wife, including rumors of a possible divorce and more.

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After being singled out for his violent attack against Rock and knowledge about his marriage issues. The actor went to India on a spiritual retreat in quest of mental stability. So we might have to wait a little more to hear his side of the story.

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But just because Will won’t be addressing the issue we all wanted doesn’t mean that this season of My Guest won’t be a banger. We will see many guests including Ryan who opens up about his amazing relationship with his wife Blake among other things.

So will you be streaming the new season of the show on Netflix or not?

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Baheen Qadri

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Baheen Qadri is an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie. Currently, he is pursuing BA in Mass comm Hons from SCMC Pune. He loves binge-watching films and TV series on Netflix.

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