Will Smith has stormed the Oscars stage and slapped comedian Chris Rock across the face for joking about his wife’s short haircut, comparing the shaved hairstyle of Pinkett Smith to Demi Moore’s appearance in the film “G.I. Jane”, in a moment at gala that immediately went viral and left stunned viewers questioning if it had been scripted or genuine.

Steven Gaydos is Executive Editor of Variety magazine. He joins us from Los Angeles to discuss this.
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