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Chris Rock Mocks Will & Jada’s ‘Entanglement,’ Labels Meghan Markle’s Response To Alleged Royal Family Racism As ‘Acting Dumb’ In Netflix Special

<p>On the heels of various reports concerning his material for his historically live-taped Netflix stand-up special&comma; <em>Selective Outrage<&sol;em>&comma; Chris Rock took aim at everyone from Will Smith to Jada Pinkett-Smith and even <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;meghan-markle-planned-to-have-a-single-girl-summer-before-meeting-prince-harry&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;cs4ara&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;MTIyMjU5NzY3Ny4xNjc4MTE1MjY4&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY3ODExNTI2Ni4xLjEuMTY3ODExNTg5MC4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Meghan Markle&period;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CmmQFPrOvNF" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Chris Rock Mocks Jada &amp&semi; Will&colon; &&num;8216&semi;Everybody Knows His Wife Was F&ast;&ast;king Her Son&&num;8217&semi;s Friend&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>As <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;chris-rock-will-smith-slap-netflix&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;azfu2s&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;MTgyMzkyMjAwNi4xNjc4MTE0MTYz&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY3ODExNDE2Mi4xLjAuMTY3ODExNDE2Mi4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">The Shade Room<&sol;a> <&sol;em>previously reported&comma; Chris reportedly prepared for the special by testing out material about Will&&num;8217&semi;s role as an enslaved man in <em>Emancipation<&sol;em>&period; Specifically&comma; Chris was quoted as saying that he only saw the film so he &&num;8220&semi;could watch him getting whipped&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When the live-streamed Netflix special ultimately went down on Saturday night&comma; Chris not only shared a version of this joke that replaced &&num;8220&semi;whipped&&num;8221&semi; with &&num;8220&semi;whooped&comma;&&num;8221&semi; but he also brought some heat for the &&num;8220&semi;entanglement&&num;8221&semi; that Jada Pinkett Smith had on Will&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Regarding Jada&&num;8217&semi;s &&num;8220&semi;entanglement&&num;8221&semi; with August Alsina&comma; which was discussed between her and Will on <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;facebook&period;com&sol;redtabletalk&sol;videos&sol;718425758995043&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><em>Red Table Talk<&sol;em><&sol;a>&comma; Chris questioned why &&num;8220&semi;two talented people&&num;8221&semi; would air out their dirty laundry for everyone to know&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Everybody knows his wife was f&ast;&ast;king her son&&num;8217&semi;s friend&period; Now&comma; I normally would not talk about this s&ast;&ast;t&period; But for some reason&comma; these n&ast;&ast;&ast;as put that s&ast;&ast;t on the internet&period; I have no idea why two talented people would do something that f&ast;&ast;king low down&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Chris went on to add&comma; &&num;8220&semi;We&&num;8217&semi;ve all been cheated on—everybody in here&&num;8217&semi;s been cheated on&period; None of us have ever been interviewed by the person that cheated on us on television&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1632238293793267714" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This was followed by a short bit in which he made an impression of Jada chatting with Will about the situation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;&&num;8216&semi;Hey&comma; I was sucking somebody else&&num;8217&semi;s d&ast;&ast;k&period; How did that make you feel&quest;'&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>He then acknowledged that Jada &&num;8220&semi;hurt &lbrack;Will&rsqb; way more than he hurt me&&num;8221&semi; before saying that Will was on some &&num;8220&semi;b&ast;&ast;&ast;h-a&ast;&ast; s&ast;&ast;t&&num;8221&semi; for only getting physical with Chris when &&num;8220&semi;everyone called that man a b&ast;&ast;&ast;h&period;&&num;8221&semi; Oop&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Everyone called that man a b&ast;&ast;&ast;h&period;&period;And who&&num;8217&semi;s he hit&quest; Me&excl; A n&ast;&ast;&ast;a he knows he can beat&period; That is some b&ast;&ast;&ast;h-a&ast;&ast; s&ast;&ast;t&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Rock Says Meghan Markle Stays &&num;8216&semi;Complaining&&num;8217&semi; After She &&num;8216&semi;Hit The Lightskin Lottery&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Will and Jada weren&&num;8217&semi;t the only ones who Chris took aim at during his comedy set&comma; as he also brought up Meghan Markle&&num;8217&semi;s situation with her in-laws&comma; the British royal family&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He started off by saying that Meghan Markle is &&num;8220&semi;trying to be a victim&&num;8221&semi; after securing &&num;8220&semi;the lightskin lottery&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Everybody trying to be a victim&period; Like what&&num;8217&semi;s this about Meghan Markle&quest; Seems like a nice lady—just complaining&period; Like&comma; didn&&num;8217&semi;t she hit the lightskin lottery&quest;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Chris went on to say that Markle&&num;8217&semi;s &&num;8220&semi;acting all dumb&&num;8221&semi; about the family&comma; whom he called &&num;8220&semi;the OGs of racism&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Acting all dumb like she don&&num;8217&semi;t know nothing&period; Going on <em>Oprah<&sol;em>&comma; &&num;8216&semi;I didn&&num;8217&semi;t know&period; I had no idea how racist they were&period;&&num;8217&semi; It&&num;8217&semi;s the royal family&excl; You didn&&num;8217&semi;t Google these muthaf&ast;&ast;&ast;as&quest; What the f&ast;&ast;k is she talking about &&num;8216&semi;She didn&&num;8217&semi;t know&quest;&&num;8217&semi; It&&num;8217&semi;s the royal family&excl; They&&num;8217&semi;re the original racists&excl; They invented colonialism&excl; They&&num;8217&semi;re the OGs of racism&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>He then offered an analogy to hone in on how underwhelming he found Meghan&&num;8217&semi;s revelation to be&comma; noting&comma; &&num;8220&semi;That&&num;8217&semi;s like marrying into the Budweiser family and going&comma; &&num;8216&semi;They drink a lot&excl;'&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; the comedian proclaimed&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Some of that s&ast;&ast;t she went through was not racism&period; It was just some in-law s&ast;&ast;t&excl;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1632222113665826816" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In response to Chris Rock&&num;8217&semi;s commentary&comma; various people on social media began sounding off and expressing their sentiments&comma; which you can peep down below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CpasNHQPoLJ" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">What are your thoughts on the comments that Chris Rock made during his comedy special&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"114321" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;chris-rock-netflix-special-will-jade-meghan-markle&sol;" data-secure&equals;"6042cd2d6f"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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