The New York Times – Film:
Will Packer, the producer of the telecast, said that Smith had been asked to leave after slapping Chris Rock, and then there were discussions of having him physically removed.
Category: Packer, Will (1974- )
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The Oscars’ Popularity Crisis
The New York Times – Film:
Why academy efforts like trimming awards from the telecast won’t help. People watch because it’s a show about elite work, not in spite of it.