he tried to reach out to chris rock, chris rock is not ready for it. said would go ahead and apologize. i personally felt like it sounded sincere. i might be in the minority. >> is just a platform is the problem. he is doing this for the pr benefits of it as well because other worsens in hollywood? we've just came out of harvey weinstein. give me a break. let's put into context but let people online with think he should lose his career, i don't like that either. i really believe it will smith could go back, he would not handle it that way for. >> and might be sincere but to charlie's point or maybe it was joe's point, why can he pick up the phone and call him? >> he tried to. he said chris rock said i'm not speaking to you right now for. >> i would say that's the best defense i've ever heard of him. and i'm very impressed by it. i have to also say when a guy says his explanation is i'm only human, it's like first of all, what did we think you were, obviously. also no, you are worse than that. anyway, stick around. big saturday flops our next. subway's

rock face-to- face. >> maybe he really wanted to say to him first before the video. >> chris rock reportedly addressed the slap instead of show ends joke that anyone who says words hurt has never been punched in the face. he said he was not a victim. >> he is an opportunity to be a leader in this department. i think it would be big of him to also apologize, not to will smith, but maybe to data. >> there is no part of me that thinks that was the right way to behave in that moment. >> reporter: davis believes that this is the first of many steps on his road to redemption. >> right now it looks like there is remorse. i don't think his career is over. >> i am a deeply devoted and committed to putting light and love and joy into the world's. >> that was rachel kim, with a lot of people weighing in on the apology tour. the video has more than 100,000 comments on instagram less than 10 hours after being put up. >>> prosecutors in spain say shakira's taxes tell a different story than her hips. she is charged with failing to pay more than $15 million in taxes to the spanish government between 2012 an

being chris rock and his best chris rock right now. and tony rock, his brother a big problem, will smith and will smith said, that relationship is damaged and irreparable. just real quick, i just want to know why will smith appears to be sitting in my plastic surgeons office? [laughter] and he said, i understand the nuances and complexes of what happened. i've been slapped across the face, no nuance and complexity about it. the three up next, people are going nuts over the megan billion lottery. $2 billion be careful what you wish for. you can become a target for for filmic theft and other safety issues if you win. one was taken out by a hit man. tyrus, would you join "the five" producers, is that true? >> tyrus: i joined it and i formed a squad. we are watching, everybody. but here is thing, here's the thing you have to worry you can do work schools. work pools are safe. the workers aren't going to kill you over money. you just don't do this with family. it is the family members plotting on you. >> katie: they only let you win because

>> guy: apparently for chris rock. i think many americans are ready, eager, willing to forgive will smith because he is like mr. nice guy that people grew up on and so on and so forth. but chris rock isn't quite ready yet. i think he is enjoying allowing will to twist in the wind for a while. chris rock on this exchange hands down. i was definitely on team rock on this. at some point, you can let it go, patch things over but apparently he will wait a little longer and extract a little more groveling. >> tomi: everyone is definitely on team rock, but to your point, if he doesn't accept the apology, act is at risk his reputation? or is he for sure -- >> emily: i think it is fun to talk about but majority of americans are over this. this reminds me a lot of the taylor swift tonya west exchange went the best music video. obviously turned out wonderfully for taylor swift. and it wasn't so bad for kanye. i don't think kanye and well will smith have the same brand and a villain but people are just tired of it at this point. e

he hit chris rock during the oscars in march. rock had made a joke about smith's wife, backlash swift and critics calling out celebrities for comforting will smith afterwards and hit the academy for being slow to take action. chris rock not apparently ready to talk to smith. he is joking about it just this week at a show. he said anyone who says words hurt has never been punched in the face. will smith said it took three months understanding the nuances and complexity of what happened. i have been slapped in the face. no nuance. >> will smith, nothing says sincerity like a two camera shoot. it wasn't an apology to chris rock but to will smith. he is wanting to rehab his image. this fact they scripted a question where he exonerated jada. did she tell you to say something? no, she had nothing to do with it but tells you that she did. oscars should lean into this. we hate celebrities so much. i think ratings would spike. you can't do it to chris rock because everybody loves him. >> dagen: i would suggest a kick to the shins. >> with

he's also apologized to chris rock's mom. and i want to tell you, chris rock took the stage last night in atlanta at the fox theater as part of his comedy tour. and he said, for anyone who says that words hurt, they've never been punched in the face. he's made subtle jabs throughout his entire tour. i've been to some of those shows and listened to chris rock. he has never actually addressed the slap. really, like sat down and talked about it, other than subtly. i will say, though, that he also compared will smith, jokingly called him suge smith. clearly, we know that will smith says that chris rock hasn't responded yet and hasn't reached out. chris rock should be able to take all the time he wants to do that, but the olive branch has been extended. >> and he doesn't even have to talk to him. it's up to chris rock, really. most people seem to be more interested in beyonce's new album. let's talk about that for a second. >> it's the anthem of the summer. all the songs, disco funk, she samples songs from donna summer, "i feel lo

will smith goes on social media to apologise to chris rock for that oscar slap. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the united nations and the red cross have been asked to investigate the deaths of more than 50 ukrainian prisoners of war who were being held at a detention centre in the russian—occupied part of the donetsk region. these are pictures of the rocket attack which is thought to have killed them. ukraine and russia have accused each other of the deaths. ukraine says moscow is trying to cover up evidence of torture and war crimes at the site. the bbc�*s paul adams is in kyiv with the latest about the incident. this is a war of competing narratives over a particularly gruesome episode. what i've seen, and i do not recommend that people watch this, is a horrible scene of a warehouse that was housing a significant number of prisoners of war. there are mangled metal bunk beds and in among them, many, many charred bodies. there are also bodies, not burned, but bloody, lying outside on the ground. none of the circumstances surrou

rock. >> chris, i apologize to you. my behavior was unacceptable. and i'm here whenever you're ready to talk. >> reporter: in a new video smith also reaching out to rock's family, including mom rose, who said at the time, "when will slapped chris, he slapped all of us. he really slapped me." >> i wasn't thinking about how many people got hurt in that moment. so, i want to apologize to chs' mot love you. "g.i. jane 2," can't wait to see it. all right? >> reporter: smith going on to answer pre-selected questions, >> i made a choice on my own, from my own experiences, from my history with chris. jada had nothing to do with it. [ laughter ] >> oh, wow! >> reporter: a friend of rock's says the comedian did not know at the time that pinkett smith suffered from the hair loss condition alopecia. as for why smith didn't apologize to rock when he was then awarded the oscar for best actor? >> i was fogged out by that point. it's -- it's -- it's all fuzzy. i've reached out to chris. and the message that came back is that he's not r

comments since the oscar slap, tonight will smith says he's reached out to chris rock who he says is not yet ready to talk. moment so i wanted to apologize to chris's mother i want to apologize to chris's family >> reporter: for the last three months smith says he's played this moment out over and over and over again in his head >> there's no part of me that thinks that was the right way to behave in that moment. >> reporter: smith says his wife, jada pinkett smith, never encouraged the slap and that he embarrassed his family >> i'm human, and i made a mistake. and i'm trying not to think of myself as a piece of [ bleep ]. i'm sorry really isn't sufficient >> reporter: while smith's apology may have been sincere with nearly 50 projects in the works it may have also been necessary for his career lester >> all right, miguel, thank you. >>> shark sightings like never before we're on patrol with why scientists say more and more sharks are moving closer and closer to the beach. a new chevy is the smart way to hit the open road this summer. the smart way to road trip—. ♪♪ and seek ne

will smith takes to social media to apologise to chris rock for that oscar slap. hello and welcome to bbc news. dozens of deaths have been reported as unprecedented flash floods hit many parts of the world. in iran, officials say that more than 50 people have died in landslides, while seven people have lost their lives in the united arab emirates. meanwhile, president biden has declared a major disaster in the united states, after 16 people died in kentucky. lea na hosea reports. floodwaters from days of torrential rain have inundated hundreds of homes and wiped out entire towns in eastern kentucky. bridges have been washed away and roads submerged, sending some residents scrambling to their rooftops. her little room completely crushed. i'm so sorry. it's ok. there's no words. - it'sjust hard to imagine. there's nothing really that you can do but, i you know, we're just| glad that we got out. but, worst of all, the floods have taken people's lives, including those of children, four of whom from the same family. search—and—rescue teams in helicopters and boats

smith says he has reached out to chris rock directly. but the comedian says that he is not ready to talk just yet. reporter sloane glass has the video. >> there is no part of me. that thinks that was the right way. behave. >> in that moment, speaking directly to chris rock. so i will i will say to you i apologize to you. my behavior was acceptable. and i'm here whenever you're ready to talk. >> and taking responsibility for the wider impact his actions had. you know, that was one of the things about that moment. i just didn't realize. and, you know, i wasn't thinking, but how many people got hurt? and that moment. so i want apologize to chris's mother. i want to apologize to chris. his family smith clarifying jada's role in the slap. i made a choice. >> on my from my own experiences from my history that chris jada had nothing to do with it. that night. will smith won his first oscar for his role in king richard smith. also apologized to his fellow oscar nominees from that night. smith has since been barred from attending the oscars for 1

karina: he also said that chris rock is not ready to talk to him yet. when we make apologies, is that something we should accept? that people in our lives who we might be apologizing to finally or even that they, they might not be ready to hear that apology? >> that is how you know you are doing an apology that is about the other person which is what a good apology is rather than about you. if you are pursuing them and amending a conversation, demanding forgiveness, wanting to talk about i did this but you did that, that is not a good apology. a good apology means you have to subsume your ego to the other person. yeah, doing it right means you can't chase after the other person to be forgiven. karina: there are times when we feel like we have to apologize, even though we might not necessarily understand or agree. how do you make an apology like that genuine and sincere? >> we alwayspologize if you are not sorry. you' if you are not sorry. apology ig than no apology, which may be a controversial thing to say. i think when we reach out to the other person

chris rock has not commented on the latest apology. the global box office superstar saying he's taken the past few months to reflect on his actions. >> there's no part of me that thinks that's the optimal way to handle a feeling of disrespect or insults. it hurts me psychologically and emotionally to know i didn't live up to people's image and impression of me. >> reporter: the motion picture academy banned smith for ten years, but he's still allowed to be nominated. his next film, "emancipation" coulbe reinr and alre buzz meaning if he does receive a nomination, he will not be permitted to attend next year's ceremony. eva? >> alex presha for us there, thank you. >>> and joining us now is sirius xm radio host and abc contributor mike muse. thanks so much for being with us. okay, so will smith starts out that video by saying it's been a minute, but it's actually been four months. why do you think it took so long to get this apology? >> great question that you ask. i think that he needed time to figure out what was the best way to do it.

whatever chris rock is ready to do. so. >> democratic lawmakers in dc warned that state abortion bans could actually impact military readiness because they could discourage both women and men from serving in the military. washington correspondent alexandra limon has the story. >> democrats say state abortion bans will discourage women from joining the military. in some respects, it's almost an insidious for 2 women to leave the military. california congresswoman jackie spear says 102 military installations are in states with abortion bans. and that number is expected to grow service member teresa mizzou. lowe's said she got an abortion and had to use her entire military pay check to pay for it. if i had not been able to have an abortion as a junior enlisted member, i would not have had my career. now, military members may also have to pay to travel for an abortion. something she says could also discourage men. she knows from serving. he stated without timely access to this lifesaving procedure. his wife could have died

chris rock is doing being chris rock and being his best chris rock right now. will smith twist in the wind and toni rock , his brother. bigger problem. will smith, i believe, is close to the toni rock . i don't think he's and will smith that that relationship is damaged probably irreparably do it on tv right now. let me just real quick. i just want to know why will smith appears to be sitting in my plastic surgeons office and he said, oh, i'm understanding the nuances and complexities of what happened. i've been slapped across the face. no nuance and complexity. up next, people are going nuts over the mega millions lottery the night after the jackpot swelled over one point two billion dollars, making it the third largest in u.s. history. to be careful what you wish for, experts warn you could become a target for theft and other safety issues if you win one past winner was almost taken out by a hit man, thomas. i heard you join the five producers office pool. is that true? yeah, i did. i did. joined it. and i've already formed a squad. so we're watching everybod

new at 11:00, will smith is officially apologizing to chris rock for slapping him at the oscars. he's not apologizings in person but on instagram. take a listen. >> i reached out to chris and the message that came back is that he's t ready to is so i will say to you, chris, i apologize to you. my behavior was unacceptable. i'm here when ever you're ready to talk. >> all in the nearly six minute slid beyond the scope on his instagram page, smith says there's no part of him that thought what he did was the right way to behave. you likely remember the moment that was sing shopping when smith slapped chris rock during the oscar ceremony following a joke that rock made about smith's wife. smith says he did not apologize during his award acceptance speech because he was fogged out by that point, how he put it. reps for chris rock have not yet commented. >>> new affordable housing options are one step closer for families trying to make it in the bay thanks to the new high-rise approved in the heart of san francisco. the new tow her will sit on property as jay sent to the transit center

we at cnn have reached out to chris rock for comment on this apology. i thought it was interesting will did this on his own without his wife or family sitting next to him. he did this on his own terms by himself. it'll be interesting to see how this apology is received. >> absolutely. and to see if we hear anything, any commentary from chris rock as well. we appreciate it. thank you. >>> let's turn to the other story everyone is talking about because there is a chance for you, people. $1.1 billion in megamillions money. that jackpot is up for grabs. it is the game's second largest jackpot ever. excitement building ahead of tonight's big drawing. cnn's omar jimenez is live in chicago. did you buy a ticket, my friend? >> reporter: of course. i bought five tickets. >> well done. >> reporter: yeah. i mean, it's over a billion. you might as well. and that's part of the story we've been seeing from people where i was just talking to a woman earlier where kind of the same deal. she was saying she doesn't usually buy lottery tickets but it's over a billion doll

dan: it is ultimately bar chris rock. he was the offended party. >> he said he wasn't ready to talk to will get. sandhya: chocolate may be in short supply this halloween. hershey says, they just can't keep up with demand for regular halloween themed candies. there are several factors including the candy boom during the pandemic. supply chain issues and the war in ukraine. hershey says, they are working to ramp up production and will have plenty of candy next year. i was think it is interesting when we do these stories. there's always candy on the clearance rack that i end up buying after all the wing. maybe they will make enough for everyone to buy yet and not have to put it on sale. dan: i don't know why this didn't lead our newscast. [laughter] sandhya: from the chocolate lover, dan. karina: is this going to change how you buy chocolate for halloween? sandhya: now. -- no. there are other chocolates you can buy. just get what i can. i am not going to stress over that. there's a shortages of everything during this pandemi

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. >> and will smith has publicly apologized to comedian chris rock for that slap heard around the world and he did it on instagram. >> i've reached out to chris and the message that came back is that he's not ready too talk and when he is, he'll reach out. and so i will say to you, chris, i apologize to you. my behavior was unacceptable. and i'm here whenever you're ready to talk. >> in the nearly six long minute video on his instagram, smith says there is no part of him that thought he did was the right way to behave. you remember this? it happened at the academy awards ceremony. the actor came on stage to slap the comic during the oscar ceremony. after he made a joke about his wife. smith said he didn't apologize four months ago during his acceptance speech because he was fogged out by that point. representatives for chris rock have not commented. >>> okay, this weekend, get ready, nfts will no doubt be music to the ears of people attending an event in the east bay. starting tomorrow the first ever nft oakland takes place outside oakland city hall including a block party to celebrate

. >> garrett: the actor posts an emotional apology to chris rock for the onstage slap at the oscars. hear what smith had to say. mega millions turns to megabillion. lottery fever as hopeful players line up for a long-shot chance at a billion-dollar payday. 9/11 families protest trump and the saudi-bracked golf tour. why the former president and players are accused of putting money ahead of justice. a halloween scare from hershey. why the chocolate maker says trick-or-treaters could be without their favorite treats. and "on the road," with an update on the unlike friendship between twins and a world war ii veteran. ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> garrett: good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. i'm major garrett in for norah. tonight, the death toll in kentucky continues to rise following what the governor called "the worst flooth disaster he has ever seen." more than a dozen people are dead, including six children, and the number of victims, well, that's expected to climb. floodwaters have wipe

silence about that now infamous oscars attack, his first on-camera apology to chris rock and the response smith said he got when he reached out to the comedian >>> a surge in shark attacks. this summer. we're out with the shark patrol on the lookout for danger in the water. >>> tonight's mega millions jackpot soaring to nearly $1.3 billion >>> and a beloved member of our nbc news family signing off tonight. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening from houston where i am on assignment working on a story for a future broadcast but our top story tonight, the flooding catastrophe in kentucky where officials say at least 19 people have died including children with a toll expected to climb. authorities are not even sure how many people are still missing with fresh concern about more life-threatening flash floods this weekend. urgent rescues in boats and from helicopters continue with crews saving hundreds already. the governor telling me on thursday it's by far the worst flooding disaster in his lifetime 6 more inches of rain are expected in parts of the alre

whether chris rock will want to be friends with him is yet to be seen. tim allman, bbc news. and now the good news story of mili, the puppy who journeyed across the atlantic in a container, and survived for a total of a0 days without food and water. gail maclellan reports. this is mili. short for milagro. miracle in spanish. her ordeal clearly far behind her, she is healthy, happy and even has a job. she arrived in panama after a 20 dayjourney across the atlantic in a sealed container which was then stored outside in the sun for a further 20 days before it was open, and she was discovered. translation:— open, and she was discovered. translation: one of the areas ofthe translation: one of the areas of the container _ translation: one of the areas of the container was _ translation: one of the areas of the container was corroded i of the container was corroded and that there was a small hole. we assumed that she, with her tiny paw, opened a whole where she could draw in rainwater. that is the only way she could have survived. during her stay at _ she could have survived. duri

expresÓ estar arrepentido p la bofetada a chris rock y le dijo que no estÁ listo para hablar con Él. qui estÁ parte del video. >>> will smithsegurÓ que no pidiÓ perdÓn zando fue a recibir su Óscar porque estaba trastornado se disculpÓ apto riormente a travÉs de un comunicado a raÍz del incidente, la academia le prohibiÓ asistir a los Óscar y los demÁs eventos durante 10 aÑos. arantxa. >>> dunia gracias al quienes opinan mÁs vale tarde que nunca. telemundo puerto rico tuvo el concierto de bad bunny en exclusiva y lo transmitiÓ en exclusiva y a todo color e la isla del encanto. superando a artistas como justin bieber y taylor swift. >>> integra en la mÚsica varias cosas la lÍrica que trabaja, criticada de la perspectiva que es mÚsica. >>> sociÓlogos analizÓ las implicaciones del bad bunny el artista mÁs reconocido en su gÉnero a nivel mundial. y a travÉs de telemundo. desde su Óptica. paradigmas, sociales, musicales econÓmicos. >>> este es un fenÓmeno econÓmi. >>> recordÓ que otras generaciones han tenido exponentes musicales chl cuando apareciÓ elvis presle

the message will smith has four comedian chris rock. we have course want to begin with that breaking news from the white house that president biden has tested positive for covid again. a rebound case. nbc's maura barrett at the white house with more. mora. >> hi, lindsey. so we just got a letter within the last half hour from the president's physician, dr. kevin o'connor, detailing that the president has tested positive again on what would have been day ten after initially testing positive about a week and a half ago. the president was set to travel to wilmington for part of the weekend tomorrow, as well as an event in michigan on tuesday. both of those events have now been counseled as the president will now re-enter strict isolation here at the white house. this is something that doctors pointing out is a rebound case of covid positivity. a small percentage of people who receive that paxlovid treatment, which we know the president took the paxlovid treatment for five days when he was experiencing symptoms. so, following his initial ne

rock. >> chris, i apologize to you. my behavior was unacceptable. and i'm here whenever you're ready to talk. >> reporter: in a new video, smith also reaching out to rock's family, including mom rose, who said at the time, "when will slapped chris, he slapped all of us, he really slapped me." >> i wasn't thinking about how many people got hurt in that moment. so i want to apologize to chris' mother. >> jada, i love you. "g.i. jane 2," can't wait to see it, all right? >> reporter: smith going on to answer preselected questions. >> i made a choice on my own, from my own experiences, from my history with chris. jada had nothing to do with it. >> oh, wow! wow! >> reporter: a friend of rock's said the comedian did not know at the time that pinkett suffered from the hair loss conditional peesh sha. >> i was fogged out at that point. it's all fudsy. i've reached out to chris. and the message that came back is that he's not ready to talk. >> reporter: smith saying the central trauma of his life is disappointing people. >> i am

leÓn: will smith se disculpa con chris rock. ilia: el premio de la loterÍa tiene - ¿qué te pasa? - hay una flex alert, así que me estoy mentalizando para el apagón. podemos ayudar a evitar uno, reduciendo nuestro consumo de energía de 4-9pm. ¿y ahora? pisé un cable. culpable. cuando se trata de prevenir apagones, tenemos el poder. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> el servicio nacional de parques informo que otros restos humanos fueron hallados en lago mir en nevada. en la sequÍa que hay en la regiÓn han provocado niveles bajos de agua en el lago. ha facilitado el hallazgo y ahora investigan las autoridades. jaime tiene mÁs informaciÓn. jaime: hace 17 aÑos vÍctor lanza los anzuelos en el lago, que considerÓ luego que agoniza. v{ictor: es muy rÁpido lo que estÁ bajando. literalmente podemos decir que es una semana estuvo10 pies para allÁ. jaime: al irse secÁndose lago estuvo el descubierto los secretos ocultos por muchos aÑos debajo del agua. vÍctor: aquÍ estÁ el famoso barco que viene de la guerra mundial nÚmero dos. le llaman el barco higgens. jaime: hace unos meses est

and slapped chris rock after he made a joke about smith's wife and her shaved head . his wife, jada pinkett suffers from alopecia hair loss conditions. smith says he's trying to contact rock to apologize in person i've reached out to chris, um and the mesh. the message that came back is that he's not ready to talk. when he is he will reach out umu ah! chris i. i apologize to you. um, my behavior. was unacceptable. and i'm here whenever you're ready to talk. the academy of motion picture arts sanctions smith banning him from attending the oscars for the next decade. willoughby area humane society has a critical question for anyone looking to adopt a pet. can you help empty the shelters? searching for new parents. shelters across the country are facing unprecedented overcrowding just hours ago, berkeley humane society kicked off its empty the shelters event . so joining us now is jefferies warwick, executive director of the berkeley east bay humane society. thanks for joining us, jeffrey, you know i'm a big dog lover. i have three of my own, so i appreciate what you're

behave. >> in that moment, speaking directly to chris rock. so i will i will say to you i apologize to you. my behavior was and acceptable. and i'm here whenever you're ready to talk. >> and taking responsibility for the wider impact his actions had. you know, that was one of the things about that moment. i just didn't realize. and, you know, i wasn't thinking, but how many people got hurt in that moment? so i want to apologize to chris's mother. i want to apologize chris's family smith clarifying jada's role in the slap. i made a choice. >> on my own from my own experiences from my history that chris jada had nothing to do with it. that night. will smith won his first oscar for his role in king richard smith. also apologized to his fellow oscar nominees from that night. smith has since been barred from attending the oscars for 10 years and his current projects hurts me psychologically and emotionally to know. i didn't live up to >> people's. in age and impression of me. meanwhile, chris rock's career is booming with sold out shows. >> well, t

liz: smith also apologized to chris rock's family and his fellow nominees. he has been banned from the oscars for 10 years. still ahead on abc seven mornings, forget the mega millions. there is another big prize this weekend. >> girls, i think we have really hit the jackpot. liz: the golden girls are back -- well, sort of. how you can get a taste of the past. and here is a live look outside this morning over looking the bay bridge. ♪♪ i'm here for... your annual eye exam. because i'm having trouble... reading. exactly. they sort of make me feel... like i'm the most fabulous thing you've ever seen? exactly. i'll take 'em. ♪♪ ♪ ♪ i'll take 'em. shop the lowe's bath style & save event now. in store and online. meet ron. that man is always on. and he's on it with jardiance for type 2 diabetes. his underhand sky serve? on fire. his grilling game? on point. and his a1c? ron is on it. with the once-daily pill, jardiance. jardiance not only lowers a1c... it goes beyond to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death for adults with type 2 diabetes and known h

friday the chris rock to her. he said everybody is trying to be a victim and if everybody claims to be a victim then nobody will care the real victims. he took a load jab at will smith. he went on to work the next day. i've got kids. a reference to the salad. comments coming just hours after he posted a near six minute video apology to social media in which he explains his actions following the slapped that shock the world and soiled his reputation. >> chris, i apologize to you. my behavior was unacceptable and i am here whenever you are ready to talk. i saw an interview that chris's mother did and that was one of the things about that moment, i just did not realize, i was not thinking about how many people got hurt. >> smith said he reached out to rock to talk but said the comedian is not ready to accept his invitation just yet he also made a point to apologize to his children and family and to his fellow performers at the oscars whose moments smith said he ruined. >> this is a community. i want because you voted

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you know when will smith got the slap chris rock he was partying up and everyone's happy. but alec baldwin is responsible for the wrongful death of a director on a set. i'm telling you right now these guys are only motivated by wife and will smith because of the economic loss their suffering i've got news for you. there's no recovery for both of them. >> hannity: i agree with leo on that point especially for will smith, i think he is probably taken a hit no pun intended [laughs] in terms of acting opportunities, but in the terms of alec baldwin he has nothing but a history of being a hot tempered and how his wife is pleading for his sanity and be nice to poor little victim alec baldwin. does she really believe that? because i'll think, she's got to know his dark side. >> she loves her husband that's fine i would be calling the card when there's still an open investigation into the death of helena hudgins who had a 9-year-old son so matter how difficult life seems they could always be a worst and whether or not alec baldwin was ultimately found responsible for that. i think

he apologized to chris rock and his family as you may remember. in march, smith walked on stage at the oscars and slapped rock after he made a joke about smith's wife and her shaved head. space wife, jada pinkett suffers from alopecia hair loss condition. smith says he's trying to contact rock in person to apologize, reached out to chris um, and the mesh. the message that came back is that he's not ready to talk. when he is he will reach out um. so i will, i will say to you ah! chris i. apologize to you. um, my behavior. was unacceptable. and i'm here whenever you're ready to talk. the academy of motion picture arts sanctioned smith and banned him from attending the oscars for the next 10 years. coming up highlights of a giant scheme only seen on a premium streaming service jesse ♪ ♪ today i'm reviewing "donuts." let's get into it. [coughing] guys, that is some good stuff right there. it's like donuts and cereal. no burn or anything. this is so good. a lot of nicotine in here. ♪ at usaa we've been called too exclusive because we only serve t

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a good line from chris rock. he's taking it in stride. you know, rob, you've been in hollywood a long time. we've talked about this subject before. i've got a lot of other subjects to talk about. let's get this one out of the way first. you've seen a lot of actors fall from grace. what did you think of will smith making this video four months after the oscars? >> well, it seems clear to me that he's being, you know, just, you know incredibly haunted by this and probably can't get out from under, and you know, four months later he's still trying to get back in the good graces of the community. i think that's what this is all about. you know, why would you make an apology four months after you've done something horrible unless it's still, you know, plaguing you, and you're trying to get out from under. >> right, obviously, i mean, this is having some very big career implications for them, and you wonder why you didn't do this sooner. rob, i want to talk about california politics a little bit because it's something you're very familiar with.

chris rock, however, has been fairly public. the most recent time was during a comedy show with kevin hart. >> shannon: thank you very much. coming up, president said while he was campaigning that he was not going to build another foot of what he called trump's border wall and the dhs gave the okay to fill in gaps. more on that coming up, next. plus, a quick look at your weekend forecast thanks to fox weather. >> i'm meteorologist nick kosseur. we will keep the flow going into this weekend, shannon. unfortunately, the threat for flooding still persists across the central plains and the nation's heartland where we've already seen way too much water, so, overly, we're going to have to be mindful of that. hey, download the fox weather app or stream fox weather from your favorite connected tv device. we'll see you there. hey! open up! the redesigned chevy silverado. with a sophisticated, high-tech interior... open the door! it's easy to forget it's a truck. ♪♪ - thanks. - nice truck! it was. find new style. find new roads. i'm s

chris rock, i love chris rock. you know why? he says anything he wants to say. you think back, richard pryor, how great was he? he was one of the funniest comedians of all time. are we at risk now of ending comedy in this country, real comedy, real honest, straightforward, no holds barred comedy? because that's the comedy i tend to like, even if it's against me, to be honest. if it's funny. >> i don't have anything prepared for you but if you give me a heads up -- >> sean: i will give you heads up, next week you come in with a whole pile of -- what's an irish -- a six-pack and the potato -- go ahead. >> first off, what the hell happened to minnesota? minnesota used to be the home of paul bunyan and nfl head coach bud grant. what happened to that state, number one. number two, anyone should be able to say whatever they want. this is insane. and how about some performers like neil young and guys like that boycott this theater. where's the support? wears hollywood, where's the other comedians? where the other acts, where the performers? we should boycott these thea

rock. >> chris, i apologize to you >> reporter: the embattled superstar actor putting out this video after months of silence. admitting he's tortured by what he did >> i'm human, and i made a mistake. and i'm trying not to think of myself as a piece of [bleep] i'm sorry really isn't sufficient >> oh, wow >> reporter: in the aftermath of the infamous slap smith said he tried to reach out to rock but the comedian wasn't ready to talk smith now also saying sorry to rock's loved ones. >> i wasn't thinking how many people got hurt in that moment so i want to apologize to chris' mother i want to apologize to chris' family. >> how did it strike you >> i thought it was a solid first step in the right direction on i guess what we're going to call the will smith apology tour. >> i make this look good. >> reporter: experts say smith rumored to have dozens of projects in the works may need the tour to repair his damaged hollywood brand. >> is will smith cancelled >> he'll have a pause, there will be apprehension but he's a prominent figure, too much to not work anymore. >> reporter: as for rock,

>> he apologizes to chris rock's mother, to his brother who he was friends with for a long time. they had actually done a television show together many years ago, even with jada pinkett smith. chris, and will and jada, they have known each other a long time. jada and chris voiced animals in madagascar for the incredibly successful franchise. these are people that go way back. i want crow to hear a little bit more of what will smith had to say. >> i want to apologize to chris's mother. i saw an interview that chris's mother did, and, you know, that was one of the things about that moment i just didn't realize, you know, i wasn't thinking but how many people got hurt in that moment. >> look, i also think that the fact that will smith released this video today caught everybody by surprise. i would have thought that he might have sat down with a big prime time interview. many people thought, and his fans thought he was going to do something with jada pinkett smith on her red table talk. he's doing this on his own terms, answering questions from fans. it's going to be interesting to s

dan: smith also apologized to chris rock's family as well as his fellow nominees. he has been banned from the oscars for 10 years. karina: turning to the urgent push to get basketball star brittney griner and former marine paul wheeler released from the russians. we have faith abubey from washington. reporter: right now, high-stakes phone call between secretary of state antony blinken and his russian counterpart in the works. >> we had a frank conversation. i pressed of the criminal to accept the proposal. reporter: part of the diplomatic effort to bring paul whelan and bradley -- brittney griner home. the russian minister apparently open to the prison swap the u.s. offered weeks ago. secretary blinken asked to talk about what the u.s. is calling a substantial offer. just yesterday, a russian spokesperson saying the diplomat would pay attention to this request when time permits. just hours ago, lavrov appear to to change his tune, saying he plans to propose a time to discuss the prisoner exchange because it would be interesting to listen to blinken's proposals. >>

and you went to the garden the other day, and who came out to open for you and chris rock? >> uh, you know, we were very lucky to have the relationships that we have dave chappelle decided to come out. [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: look at this but, then -- >> that's a goat that's a goat. >> jimmy: yeah now, how did -- how did a goat get on stage and who -- who brought the goat >> well, basically the idea came because i was like, "you know, chris, we should do some shows together how about we just do new york and jersey together? chris was like, "cool. and i said, "dude, if we do it, chappelle's gonna come." and rock was like, "yeah, no, he'll come." and i said, "it'll be like, the biggest night in history if he comes. so, then i told dave, i said, "hey, man, i'm going to gift chris a goat at the end of the show." he said, "what do you mean?" i said, "what do you mean, 'what do i mean? i'm gonna go get a goat. he said, "how you gonna get a goat?" i said, "i'm kevin hart. what do you mean, 'how am i going to get a goat? i can get a goat." [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: how d

i chris rock. now he saying sorry on camera. . .. ., ., i. camera. i have reached out to you, chris and the _ camera. i have reached out to you, chris and the message _ camera. i have reached out to you, chris and the message that - camera. i have reached out to you, chris and the message that came l camera. i have reached out to you, i chris and the message that came back is that he is not ready to talk, when he is, he will reach out. chris, i apologise to you, my behaviour was unacceptable. congratulations will! the fallout from the incident has been dramatic. although will smith went on to win the best actor oscar that evening he was subsequently banned from the ceremony for ten years. he resigned from the academy. some have speculated that the reason he reacted way he did was due to the frustrated response from his wife. any truth in that will? ha. frustrated response from his wife. any truth in that will?— frustrated response from his wife. any truth in that will? no. i made a choice on my _ any truth in that will? no. i made a choice on my ow

but chris rock is going on tour doing the job and we'll hear about it in his netflix special. he keeps it moving on. i appreciate it. >> i want to talk about your show "united shades of america." kamau, you're off prescient with what you look into. in this episode, you talk about devastating wildfires in northern california. i want to show a clip of that. >> i think the campfire is really a story of stories, and so there is two words interchangeable a lot, that's bravery and heroism, but they're different. in bravery, in our job, is an expectation, right. but you're looking at two people who stayed in the fight that day, even though they lost everything they owned. and these two are in that rare area of being a hero because of that. >> i imagine no one would have blamed you both to say i have to be with my family. what made you stay? >> when i saw the house was gone, took a moment and said, all right, well, go back to work. i mean, there's nothing -- i just kind of shut that part of it off, there is nothing i can do about that, but here's what i can do, yeah. this is -- go bac

rock for slapping him at the oscars. smith says he's deeply remorseful over the incident. he struck rock at the ceremony. in march, when the comedian made a joke about smith's wife, german foreign minister on a lena bear, bog has wrapped up a difficult trip to greece and turkey. she visited the memorial in ankara to the founder of turkey, secular republic. mustafah. kamal attitude. earlier bear book clashed with the turkish foreign minister on a number of issues. he accused her of siding with reese in a dispute over energy escalation demitra to renewed up of de w's greek service, has been following the german foreign minister his visit. she sent us this assessment from agra. i'm not in a very books visit the greece and turkey camps at the critical samo due to the war in ukraine. but those in a period of hide then sending the bilateral greek and turkish relations. there it is through tauriel claims in the islands of the eastern gnc. where on top of the agenda with german foreign minister choosing clear words against sturg