“A numerous people neglect to recall who Will Smith is,” Chappelle said during an event with Rock in Liverpool last week, according to the Telegraph.

tvguidetime.com

He reminded the group that the performer was from a cruel piece of Philadelphia.

“Then, 10 minutes before he planned to get the best honor… he acted like he was back in Philadelphia,” Chappelle said.

Chappelle was pursued before an audience to some degree over a month after the Oscars. Rock was in cooperation.

“Was that Will Smith?” Rock broke.

Both Rock and Chappelle joked about their attacks at a little club show in Los Angeles days sometime later.

— NaomiSky15 (@NaomiSky_15) September 2, 2022

“Essentially you got smacked by a person of reputation,” Chappelle told Rock, per The Hollywood Reporter. “I got smacked by a penniless individual with leaves in his hair.