Questlove felt 'odd' accepting Oscar right after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock
,” won Best Documentary Feature, but his team’s big moment was overshadowed as it had the misfortune of directly following the buzzed-about smack.
The source says Questlove and his producers, Joseph Patel, Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein, were ecstatic to win an Academy Award but found the situation “odd.” “What can one say? The air was taken out of the room by everyone, so how can it not affect the moment?” the source tells us.Nevertheless, Questlove, 51, gave aThe team was “there to celebrate,” a source says.Minutes before, Smith, 53, strode on stage and slapped the category’s presenter, Rock, 57, for making a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.
“Jada, I love you, ‘G.I. Jane 2,’ can’t wait to see it,” Rock quipped, causing 50-year-old Pinkett Smith — who
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