Despite breaking his silence over the Oscars incident, he made it clear from the onset he wasn't going to address it at length, after asking the crowd: 'How was your weekend?'
Chris Rock said he is"still processing" being slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars after receiving several standing ovations from a Boston audience upon returning to the stage for the first time since the incident.asked a sold-out crowd at Boston's Wilbur Theatre on Wednesday night, drawing a wave of laughter.
"Let me be all misty and s***," he said, with tears in his eyes."I don't have a bunch of s*** to say about that, so if you came here for that... I had written a whole show before this weekend." He appeared to get emotional at one point as the applause carried on for minutes - with fans yelling"I love you, Chris!"Fans are interviewed by members of the media as they wait in line outside the Wilbur Theatre in Boston
Members of the audience shouted their support for the comic throughout the performances, with at least one person yelling that Rock should sue Smith.
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