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Chris Rock (Jamie McCarthy-Getty Images for National Board of Review-FILE) *Chris Rock reportedly wants Jada Pinkett Smith to keep his name out of her mouth.  We reported previously via CNN that Pinkett Smith is promoting her new memoir titled “Worthy” and in it, she claims Chris Rock once asked her out on a date.  […]

Will Smith – Chris Rock (Getty) *Will Smith has “tried unsuccessfully” to make amends with Chris Rock after slapping him at the 94th Academy Awards.  A source tells PEOPLE that Smith has “felt terrible for so long” about the incident. “He’s tried unsuccessfully to make amends in the best way he could with Chris,” adds […]

Will Smith slaps Chris Rock – GettyImages *Whew! It went down at the 2022 Oscars last night, with Will Smith giving Chris Rock a super smack during the live ceremony. As we previously reported, Chris made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head, which did not sit well with her husband Will Smith. While […]

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s marriage has been a topic of interest for many in recent years, even to Chris Rock, according to Pinkett Smith. “Every summer all the reports would come out that me and Will were getting a divorce,” Pinkett Smith told People magazine. “And this particular summer, Chris , he thought […]

*Malaak Compton-Rock is gunning for a giant payday from her divorce from Chris Rock. TheGrio.com reports the demand stems from Compton-Rock’s desire to continue living the lifestyle she had grown accustomed to while being Rock’s wife. As a result, she feels she’s entitled to a good bit of the comedian’s $70 million worth, in light […]

  *Monday on CBS’ “The Talk,” host Sheryl Underwood sounded off on fellow comedian Chris Rock‘s Netflix special ‘Selective Outrage’ and his long-awaited reaction to the Will Smith slap. “It was exactly what we needed him to say. I thought he did it in his own way … It’s the Chris Rock we knew.” THE TALK […]

*Breaking up is hard to do, but in Chris Rock’s case it’s also a little sad. Rock opened up about life after confirming his pending divorce from wife Malaak Compton-Rock in December during a recent interview with The Guardian, saying, “some days are better than others.” “I’m doing OK,” the funnyman told the newspaper regarding […]

*(CNN) — Like many people who watched the encounter that ended with Will Smith slapping Chris Rock on stage Sunday at the Academy Awards ceremony, Oscars lead producer Will Packer thought it was a planned bit. But as Smith — angered by a joke Rock told about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith — yelled obscenities […]

Kenny Rock (Instagram) – Will-Chris Slap (Getty) *(CNN) — Chris Rock‘s brother would like to see Will Smith stripped of his new best actor Oscar. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Kenny Rock discussed his feelings about his brother being slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars. “It eats at me watching it […]

Chris Rock at the New York City premiere of ‘Top Five’ in December 2014. *Infused with Chris Rock’s razor-sharp comedic edge, the “dazzlingly, uproariously funny” (Sam Lansky, Time) “Top Five“ debuts on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and VOD March 17, 2015 from Paramount Home Media Distribution.  The film arrives two weeks early on Digital HD […]

*South African officials are reportedly investigating Chris Rock’s family to determine how a 7-year-old girl who has been living with them since she was an infant ended up in their home. TMZ is reporting that the girl, Ntombi, has been living with the Rocks since 2008, when she was 6-months-old. The girl’s biological parents were […]

Chris Rock (Jamie McCarthy-Getty Images for National Board of Review-FILE) *(CNN) — Get ready for Chris Rock to make history. The comedian will take the stage on Saturday night to perform “Chris Rock: Selective Outrage,” the first-ever live global streaming event for Netflix. The performance will mark Rock’s sixth standup special and his second […]

Will Smith slaps Chris Rock – GettyImages *Will Smith is finally breaking his silence about his infamous Oscar slap at this year’s Academy Awards in March.  In an emotional YouTube post, Smith explained why he didn’t apologize to comedian Chris Rock during his acceptance speech for the best actor award for the film “King Richard.”  […]

Will Smith slaps Chris Rock – GettyImages *Chris Rock is reportedly not interested in joining Jada Pinkett Smith at the red table for reconciliation between him and Will Smith following the infamous Oscars slap.  “He’s not concerned with the Smiths at the moment,” a source recently told Entertainment Tonight. “He’s touring and he’s preparing for […]

Getty * Chris Rock has revealed that he struggles with a nonverbal learning disorder, and spends several hours a week in therapy.  In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the comedian recalled his process during his early days in stand-up. “I had this great combination of big ego and low self-esteem,” he said of […]