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Whoopi Goldberg: Will Smith ‘snapped’ and ‘overreacted’ by hitting Chris Rock

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Whoopi Goldberg is Academy Awards royalty, having hosted the telecast four times and winning an Oscar herself.
And so naturally, she had a few thoughts …

Whoopi Goldberg is Academy Awards royalty, having hosted the telecast four times and winning an Oscar herself. And so naturally, she had a few thoughts about Will Smith’s infamous slap to Chris Rock during Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony at the Dolby Theater. Goldberg,66, discussed the event on “The View” Monday with her cohosts Sunny Hostin, Joy Behar and Ana Navarro. “I think he overreacted,” Goldberg said, bearing in mind Rock’s controversial joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith’s bald hairstyle. The “Ghost” actress continued, “I would’ve been a little annoyed. I think he had one of those moments where it was just like G-D it. Just stop. And you’ve got all the pressure of hoping that you’re going to win and trying to keep your face.

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