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Chris Rock ‘Didn’t Want to Make Things Worse’ by Having Smith Arrested, Oscars Producer Says

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Oscar producer Will Packer told “Good Morning America” that Chris Rock tried to downplay the slap immediately after.

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Barbie Latza Nadeau

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