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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 14115" data-attributes="member: 81"><a href="https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-will-smith-chris-rock-oscars/" target="_blank">Chris Rock</a> was supposed to present the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature at the 94th Academy Awards last night. He did do that, but that wasn’t the takeaway from his time on stage, given that after Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, <a href="https://uproxx.com/movies/will-smith-chris-rock-oscars-punch/" target="_blank">Will Smith got on stage and slapped him</a>.After the incident, though, Rock did manage to present the award, giving it to <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-filled-in-john-mayer-drummer-steve-ferrone/" target="_blank">Questlove’s</a> film Summer Of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised). In an already emotionally charged atmosphere, Questlove (who shook Smith’s hand and hugged him on his way to the stage) gave an acceptance speech, in which he too got emotional.Pausing on multiple occasions, Questlove said:During a recent <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-call-obama-postmates/" target="_blank">Late Night With Seth Meyers interview</a>, Questlove noted the success of the movie has exceeded his expectations, saying, “At least I know with music what a goal is, but with the movie world, I just had no clue. I just wanted to make something really cool and hopefully they were gonna show it in a few classrooms, and then maybe discover it 20 years from now, like, ‘Yo, you know Questlove did this thing?'”Watch Questlove’s acceptance speech above and find the full list of this year’s Academy Award winners <a href="https://uproxx.com/movies/oscar-winners-so-far-2022-full-list/" target="_blank">here</a>.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-oscars-acceptance-speech-summer-of-soul-academy-awards/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 14115, member: 81"] [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/diddy-will-smith-chris-rock-oscars/']Chris Rock[/URL] was supposed to present the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature at the 94th Academy Awards last night. He did do that, but that wasn’t the takeaway from his time on stage, given that after Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, [URL='https://uproxx.com/movies/will-smith-chris-rock-oscars-punch/']Will Smith got on stage and slapped him[/URL]. After the incident, though, Rock did manage to present the award, giving it to [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-filled-in-john-mayer-drummer-steve-ferrone/']Questlove’s[/URL] film [I]Summer Of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)[/I]. In an already emotionally charged atmosphere, Questlove (who shook Smith’s hand and hugged him on his way to the stage) gave an acceptance speech, in which he too got emotional. Pausing on multiple occasions, Questlove said: During a recent [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-call-obama-postmates/'][I]Late Night With Seth Meyers[/I] interview[/URL], Questlove noted the success of the movie has exceeded his expectations, saying, “At least I know with music what a goal is, but with the movie world, I just had no clue. I just wanted to make something really cool and hopefully they were gonna show it in a few classrooms, and then maybe discover it 20 years from now, like, ‘Yo, you know Questlove did this thing?'” Watch Questlove’s acceptance speech above and find the full list of this year’s Academy Award winners [URL='https://uproxx.com/movies/oscar-winners-so-far-2022-full-list/']here[/URL]. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-oscars-acceptance-speech-summer-of-soul-academy-awards/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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