“Anyone who says ‘words hurt’ — has never been punched in the face,” Rock revealed onstage during his new show “Ego Death.”
, 57, onstage during the 94th Academy Awards, after Rock cracked a bald joke about the actor’s wife, Jada-Pinkett Smith, who’s openly discussed her struggles with alopecia.
Rock has mostly refused to discuss the incident since then — but on Thursday, during his new live comedy show,“I’m OK, if anybody was wondering,” RockHe added that he still wouldn’t be talking about the altercation between him and Smith, 53. “People expect me to talk about the bulls – – t. I’m not going to talk about it right now. I’ll get to it eventually — onRock continued, “Anyone who says ‘words hurt’ — has never been punched in the face.”until he sees a check with his name on it: “I’m OK. I have a whole show, and I’m not talking about that until I get paid,” he told his audience during a comedy set at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California, last month., “Lower your expectations.
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