Wanda Sykes Reveals Will Smith Finally Called Her to Apologize for Chris Rock Oscars Slap | Oscars, Wanda Sykes, Will Smith

Wanda Sykes is looking back at the infamous Oscars slap.

If you forgot, the 61-year-old comedian co-hosted the 2022 Oscars alongside Amy Schumer and Regina Hall . During the ceremony, Will Smith jumped on stage and slapped Chris Rock across the face after he cracked a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith .

In a new interview with Variety , Wanda was asked about hosting the Oscars , which the reporter noted is “usually a career highlight” for stand-up comedians.

“I forgot about that,” Wanda responded.

When the reporter said that Wanda ‘s time on stage with her female co-hosts was “overshadowed” by the slap, Wanda responded, “I mean, I loved working with Regina and Amy. But like you said, it got overshadowed.”

She continued, “People talk to me abou