Name: Will Smith resigns from Academy after ‘shocking’ Oscars slap
Uploaded: Sat Apr 02 2022 11:45:58 GMT+0000 (UTC)
Duration: 2 min 28 s
Description: Will Smith is resigning from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences less than a week after he slapped Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars. The board says it accepts the actor’s resignation but will still move forward with disciplinary proceedings. NBC’s Steve Patterson reports for Saturday TODAY.

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April 2, 202202:28