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Razzies rescind ‘award’ poking fun at Bruce Willis
The Razzies on Thursday rescinded the satirical award they had created poking fun at Bruce Willis for his body of work in 2021 after his family announced he was retiring from acting due to the cognitive disorder aphasia. The awards’ founders also rescinded a worst actress nomination for Shelley Duvall in the 1980 film “The Shining” because of reported mistreatment by late director Stanley Kubrick.
Chris Rock ‘still processing’ slap by Will Smith at Oscars
Comedian Chris Rock, in his first public comments since he was slapped in the face by actor Will Smith at the Oscars on Sunday, said he is “still processing” the incident that made headlines around the world. “How was YOUR weekend?” Rock asked on Wednesday night of a sold-out crowd at Boston’s Wilbur Theatre. He made…