If only Smith had leaned over to his wife and said “I’m sorry honey, he shouldn’t have said that. I’ll talk to him later.” Now what he really needs to do is to publicly meet Chris Rock and apologize with no reservations. No “you shouldn’t have said that.” It’s got to be “I want way over the...
The apology was well stated and I will take it at face value. It will be a permanent blot on his career that will fade but not disappear with time. It will not alter my choice whether to see his films. It’s not like he’s a serial killer or a politician after all.