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50. No Chris Rock is the bully. Bullying is making fun of folks like that! Someone has to stand up to b

Mon Mar 28, 2022, 09:06 AM

Mar 2022

Bullying. If you think making fun of someone with Jada's condition on national tv is funny there is something wrong with you.

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Chris Rock and Will Smith...my presumably unpopular opinion. [View all] LuckyCharms Mar 2022 OP

That opinion is not unpopular around here. It is never OK to... TreasonousBastard Mar 2022 #1

Lack of hair is not a disability. Doodley Mar 2022 #13

It is when caused by disease. TreasonousBastard Mar 2022 #15

Alopecia, hell I have had that almost all my life! Emile Mar 2022 #17

True, but my point is only that it's best not mentioned. TreasonousBastard Mar 2022 #19

People need to lighten up and laugh. Will Smith needs mental health! Emile Mar 2022 #21

True. TreasonousBastard Mar 2022 #22

He's a bully. Cattledog Mar 2022 #26

This. BlackSkimmer Mar 2022 #28

And if Mike Tyson would have made that joke what would have been WS's response. Cattledog Mar 2022 #29

That's a good point. It looks like Rock is smaller than Smith Walleye Mar 2022 #32

You're being too kind. n/t Brainstormy Mar 2022 #34

He's also a horse's ass, always was and always will be...n/t SheilaAnn Mar 2022 #48

No Chris Rock is the bully. Bullying is making fun of folks like that! Someone has to stand up to b Srkdqltr Mar 2022 #50

So do you think being compared to Demi Moore is an insult? Emile Mar 2022 #51

It's not an either or. They can both be bullies. fishwax Mar 2022 #56

Absolutely! n/t Brainstormy Mar 2022 #33

Yep Cattledog Mar 2022 #24

So Chris rock knew her health situation??? Cattledog Mar 2022 #25

I have no idea. All this commenting is in retrospect.. TreasonousBastard Mar 2022 #27

It isn't a disability. Doodley Mar 2022 #61

1997 Demi Moore is "making fun of a disability" ?!?!! REALLY ?!?! WTF PEOPLE !!! uponit7771 Mar 2022 #69

i agree catsudon Mar 2022 #2

Yes. I was intrigued by their marriage situation. dhol82 Mar 2022 #31

Jada is bald, not by choice. sheshe2 Mar 2022 #3

I do not like people True Blue American Mar 2022 #4

Yet Will is laughing. I don't get it. secondwind Mar 2022 #5

I think he was laughing until he saw Jada's reaction... LuckyCharms Mar 2022 #8

Will Smith laughed at the joke more than anyone. Doodley Mar 2022 #12

You are totally in the right. It was her choice..... usedtobedemgurl Mar 2022 #20

Don't suppose she could have afforded Brainstormy Mar 2022 #36

I was replying to sheshe2... usedtobedemgurl Mar 2022 #40

Thank you LittleGirl Mar 2022 #6

Great post malaise Mar 2022 #7

Yes, it is nice to see. To me it's one of those things like LuckyCharms Mar 2022 #9

THIS malaise Mar 2022 #10

What poor Jada can't defend herself? And since when do words justify a physical attack? Cattledog Mar 2022 #23

Thank you. BlackSkimmer Mar 2022 #38

Ricky Gervais must be in hiding Sympthsical Mar 2022 #57

I read they have a lot of marriage issues Tree Lady Mar 2022 #63

No, that wasn't "defending his wife" 1997 Demi Moore is fine as hell and IN NO WAY her looks in uponit7771 Mar 2022 #70

Defend his wife? From a joke????? USALiberal Mar 2022 #76

It is hardly offensive to be told in a joke that because you don't have hair you Doodley Mar 2022 #11

It absolutely is offensive if you are a woman, who most likely wants hair, but LuckyCharms Mar 2022 #53

I hardly have hair, am I offended? No. People mock my accent. Am I Doodley Mar 2022 #60

Well, that's good. LuckyCharms Mar 2022 #62

It's called not taking oneself too seriously. Doodley Mar 2022 #64

I see. LuckyCharms Mar 2022 #65

I think this speaks to a larger issue nvme Mar 2022 #14

Thank you. Boomerproud Mar 2022 #30

Chris Rock has never been funny nowforever Mar 2022 #16

I disagree malaise Mar 2022 #74

Lol, "appropriate thing"? Nice try! USALiberal Mar 2022 #77

I have at times thought Rock was pretty funny. But I have ... Whiskeytide Mar 2022 #18

Has anyone asked her how she felt about the incident Walleye Mar 2022 #35

Not that I've seen . Will made it all about himself. JoanofArgh Mar 2022 #41

It would've been better if Jada herself had stood up and said "shut up asshole" Walleye Mar 2022 #44

Agree. JoanofArgh Mar 2022 #45

I think it's all a bunch of attention getting bullshit. JoanofArgh Mar 2022 #37

Yup nt XanaDUer2 Mar 2022 #39

It got people talking about the Oscars madville Mar 2022 #49

All I know is Jada Smith's roast is either going to suck or be the best ever. dem4decades Mar 2022 #42

I'm embarrassed... dixiechiken1 Mar 2022 #43

+1 Emile Mar 2022 #52

ON A MORE CYNICAL NOTE nvme Mar 2022 #46

Chris Rock is an asshole, Will Smith's assault and battery in unacceptable. Goodheart Mar 2022 #47

Will Smith put grins on the faces of every drooling racist in the country. Paladin Mar 2022 #55

Your 2nd paragraph? Wrong. The violence was very significant. Duncan Grant Mar 2022 #54

Well, my meaning was that it is insignificant TO ME. LuckyCharms Mar 2022 #58

Assuming the smack was real. Doodley Mar 2022 #66

Both of them were wrong Deep State Witch Mar 2022 #59

Nope, Moore in GI Jane was fine as hell if her looks are an insult then people have really fucked up uponit7771 Mar 2022 #73

You hit the nail right on the head geardaddy Mar 2022 #67

It was Chris Rock, for Pete's sake....Everyone (should) expect he's gonna talk sh!t!! Sogo Mar 2022 #68

I absolutely agree with you concerning the beauty of Jada Smith and LuckyCharms Mar 2022 #72

You MUST give credit to Chris Rock's demeanor and professionalism The Grand Illuminist Mar 2022 #71

I give both Chris Rock and Will Smith NO credit for what happened last night. LuckyCharms Mar 2022 #75