Chris Rock’s ‘Whipped’ Joke About Will Smith Might Make Netflix Special

Chris Rock is set to discuss the Oscars slap tonight in a brand-new funny special, however a few of his product appears to have actually currently dripped … consisting of a joke about seeing Will Smith suffer on movie — which, if the web is to be thought, he’d be smart in preventing.

Here’s the offer … all of us understand Chris’ live Netflix program is decreasing this evening, and everybody’s anticipating him to go over the slap at length for the very first time, openly, on his own terms. The issue … he’s been exercising his jokes on this subject for months, and one specific bit he just recently did about Will was extensively reported today … and Twitter ain’t feeling it.

The Baltimore Sun brought out a story about a funny program Chris did there in mid-February … where he supposedly discussed the Oscars and stated to the crowd, “The other day, I watched ‘Emancipation’ just so I could watch him getting whipped.”

Of course, he’s describing Will’s character from the movie — a runaway servant called “Whipped Peter” who was infamously depicted in an image from the 1800s with scars on his back.

That quote has actually made the rounds these previous couple of days, and now … Chris Rock is trending for all the incorrect factors, due to the fact that it appears an excellent bulk of folks have actually switched on him.

Whereas he had compassion in the wake of the slap — specifically for how he managed it — a great deal of time has actually passed … and a great deal of individuals have actually aired their complaints about Chris ever since … consisting of the concept that he might’ve had it coming — extreme, however it’s a POV out there.

Now, due to this brand-new joke that might or might not make the special … much more individuals are groaning, specifically if he in fact works it in. It appears some seem like leaning in the method he appears set to do is overkill — and not simply that, however numerous feel him making use of the awful minute a complete year later on is cringeworthy. And yet, Chris is powering forward … as is Netflix.

Time will inform what Chris does onstage. Like we stated, this is live — however if he appreciates popular opinion (which he typically does not) he might wanna peep Twitter ideal fast.😬