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Chris Rock's GI Jane Joke About Jada Pinkett Smith Wasn't Inappropriate, And Maybe We Should All Learn To Laugh At Ourselves A Little

The whole world is still talking about the altercation at the 2022 Academy Awards between Will Smith and Chris Rock.

By Gina Florio3 min read
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When Chris Rock took to the stage to present the Oscar for Best Documentary, he made an innocent joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head. "Jada, I love you," he said. "GI Jane 2, can't wait to see it!"