You’re looking for more clarity? Will Smith‘s Oscars slap, his appearance on I don’t need to introduce my next guestThis is not possible.
The David Letterman–hosted series is returning for a fourth season on May 20 and includes an A-list lineup, including Cardi B, Kevin Durant, Billie Eilish, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ryan ReynoldsSmith.
Letterman’s Netflix show is not afraid to touch on sensitive subjects, but the joke about 2022 Oscars will not be addressed. You might wonder why. Well the simple answer: The episode was filmed before the slap ever took place.
Smith lashed out at the March Awards Show. Chris Rock after the comedian made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. According to the Netflix series description, all four seasons were taped before March. CelebHomes News discovered that Smith’s episode actually was taped in January.
Since the ceremony, Smith resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and has been banned from attending any Academy events—including the Oscars—for the next 10 years.