That got a lot of attention in immediate reactions, but I was more impressed with how well he circled back and set it up correctly so he could deliver the punch line. I told my wife at the time if it were a regular comedy special they would just edit the flubbed part out, so not surprised Netflix did that on the archived version.
On Thu, 9 Mar 2023 at 3:46 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < [email protected]> wrote: > As part of his shredding of Smith, Rock got two of his movies mixed up... > he meant to refer to *Concussion*, but said "*Emancipation*"... the joke, > which he straightaway admitted to f-ing up, has been removed from Netflix's > recorded version of the special... > > > https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/netflix-edits-chris-rock-special-will-smith-joke-1235347226/ > (link) > > B > > PGage, March 5th, in part: > > Rock’s “Selective Outrage” Live Netflix special last night was not a > masterpiece, but I liked it better than NPR’s critic Eric Deggans does in > linked review, and several other notices I read over this morning. If you > missed it and have no intention to watch for yourself, the LA Times has a > very descriptive summary, along with long verbatim excerpts. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/73c18a89-cbfa-4e4d-8da3-c29778ad32b9n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/73c18a89-cbfa-4e4d-8da3-c29778ad32b9n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2BjfuoY%3DD%2Bvy2-Y9TGUi9-vYuELf8PwoSzW7Je2kkx5dA%40mail.gmail.com.
