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April 7, 2022

Not all jokes are thigh slappers

'Actor Will Smith slaps comedian Chris Rock and the Academy Awards after Rock insulted Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith.

It’s been dubbed “the slap heard around the world.” During the March 27 Academy Awards ceremony, Will Smith went on stage and struck comedian Chris Rock in the face after Rock made a joke referring to Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head.

Published in Register Columnists
February 29, 2016

Oscar-winning Spotlight not anti-Catholic

Rachel McAdams, Mark Ruffalo and Brian d'Arcy James star in a scene from the movie "Spotlight."

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican newspaper has come to the defense of the Oscar-winning film, Spotlight, which has been viewed as “anti-Catholic” by some observers.

Published in Faith