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Will Smith Opens Up About Oscars Slap To Trevor Noah: “Hurt people Hurt People”

Will Smith has opened up more about the infamous slap heard 'round the world. He appeared on 'The Daily Show' with Trevor Noah in support of his new Apple+ film 'Emancipation,' coming to theaters on Dec. 2 and to the streamer on Dec. 9.

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