“He trained for and played Muhammad Ali.
I played Pookie in New Jack City, we are not the same!”
“I gotta watch what I say,” he added.
Chris Rock on ‘Selective Outrage’.Netflix
“You know anybody that says words hurt has never been punched in the face.”
(Smith laterissued an apology to Rock, calling his behavior “unacceptable and inexcusable.")
The live event is the first time he has addressed the incident on television.
“People asked me if it hurt,” Rock said.
“Yes, that s— hurt!
I got hit so hard, I heard ‘Summertime’ ringing in my ears.”
He then compared his body bang out to Smith’s.
“He’s in movies with his shirt off.
If I’m in a movie getting open heart surgery, I got on a sweater.
He trained and playedMuhammad Ali, I played Pookie inNew Jack City, we are not the same!”
“She hurt him way more than he hurt me,” Rock said.
“She said I should quit because Will didn’t get nominated forConcussion.
What the f—?
So I did some jokes about her, who gives a f—?
That’s how it is: She starts it, I finish it.
That’s what the f— happened.
Nobody’s picking on this bitch.
She started this s—, nobody’s picking on her.
“I love Will Smith, my whole life,” Rock continued.
“I have rooted for Will Smith my whole life, I rooted for this motherf—–.
And now I watchEmancipationjust to see him get whooped.”
‘”, he said concluding the set, “Cause I got parents, that’s why.
Cause I was raised.
I got parents and you know what my parents taught me?
Don’t fight in front of white people!”
Chris Rock: Selective Outrageis now streaming on Netflix.
