Author of the article: National Post Wire Services Bang Showbiz Date of publication: 02 Apr 2022 • 14 hours ago • 2 minutes reading • 70 comments Chris Rock stands behind the scenes at the 94th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, March 27, 2022. Photo by AMPAS / via REUTERS
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Chris Rock has been flooded with Oscar-winning bids.
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The expert told The Sun: “His comedy tour is now sold out months in advance and has added more dates thanks to increased demand. “Chris has chosen to keep his tongue out for now and it is no surprise, as there is a lot of money being negotiated behind the scenes for his first conversation. “Opera [Winfrey] and Ellen [DeGeneres] “Both have shown interest in securing the first interview with Chris about the slap and the aftermath.” Still, Chris is determined to make the most of his time before committing to anything. The source said: “Chris is not in a hurry and wants to make sure he is in the right place before agreeing to anything.” Will Smith hits Chris Rock as Rock speaks on stage during the 94th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, March 27, 2022. Photo by Brian Snyder / Reuters Will, meanwhile, recently resigned from the Academy Awards after wrestling with Chris. The 53-year-old actor admitted that his actions were “shocking, painful and unforgivable”. He added: “The list of those I have hurt is long and includes Chris, his family, many of my dear friends and loved ones, everyone present and the global audience at home. “I betrayed the trust of the Academy. I deprived other candidates and winners of the opportunity to celebrate and be honored for their outstanding work. I’m cracked. “
