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Oscars punish Will Smith

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Apr 08, 2022
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  • The Academy bans Will Smith from the Oscars for 10 years… This is a relatively harsh punishment, but fair in my estimation. I was assuming they’d only ban him for 2-5 years. This does lead to the awkward reality that Smith will probably return to the 2032 Oscars and it’s going to be treated like some kind of triumph. So see you at the 2032 Oscars, Will, probably airing exclusively on Disney+. 🏆

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