‘He thought it was not only funny but truthful’: After Allegedly Coming Out as Gay Right After Jada Smith Affair, August Alsina Reportedly Defending Chris Rock’s Anti-Jada Smith Jokes
The internet is currently beaming with news of Chris Rock’s Netflix Special, Selective Outrage. The comedian took the stage with his routine and derived all the hahas from the audience. It was indeed a ROFL moment for the audience when Rock started picking on the Smiths and the Jackson family. Although it was a controversial bit, it was still well-appreciated by most. Even August Alsina, Jada Pinkett Smith’s ex-love affair appreciated the way Chris Rock pulled apart Mrs. Smith and dragged her to the dirt.
No matter how humorous Rock’s comedy was, it was also quite targeting. However, sources revealing August Alsina’s appreciation towards Chris Rock’s Netflix Special where he targetted Jada Pinkett Smith, was one hell of a headline.
August Alsina Indirectly Slams Jada Smith
August Alsina had a romantic affair with Jada Pinkett Smith while the latter was married to Will Smith. Although Jada Smith later confessed her affair to her husband, it was still a hurtful and uncomfortable topic for Will Smith. Further, ever since the infamous Oscar slap happened in 2022, Chris Rock diligently took the responsibility of reminding the actor about his wife’s entanglement with Alsina.
Even in the comedy special, Chris Rock brought up his routine of pulling apart the Smiths, ever since things turned personal after the slapgate incident. Although it was claimed by many, that the comedy special was orchestrated to slam the Smiths and other famous families, August Alsina out of all appreciated the bit. Sources revealed that the singer isn’t among the few who were disappointed by Rock’s comedy, instead, he was pleased with it.
Jada Pinkett Smith’s affair partner August Alsina thought Chris Rock’s jokes were “funny” pic.twitter.com/rgDGhDk39c
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Since the comedy special seemed an anti-Jada Smith dedication, to people’s surprise August Alsina appeared to support Chris Rock. Sources close to Alsina mentioned, “August watched the Netflix special and he laughed. He thought it was not only funny but truthful. That was the best part for him.” It seems the singer is currently rooting for Rock over his ex-girlfriend. Further, to fans’ surprise, sources revealed, “A lot of people spoke out against [Alsina]. So he was happy to see that Chris Rock seemed to be advocating for the truth and not just making a joke.”
Having personal reasons involved, Alsina appeared to go against Jada Smith, and indirectly slam her by appreciating Chris Rock’s Anti-Jada Smith comedy.
August Alsina Appreciates Chris Rock’s Way Of Targeting Jada Smith
Chris Rock has been earning his fans’ love and support for a while, however, recently the comedian even made history. Rock’s comedy routine becomes the first ever live comedy on Netflix. Picking apart his usual targets like the Smiths and the Jacksons, Rock also touched on the much-awaited slapgate 2022 topic. Addressing the controversies of the entertainment industry, the comedian swooped his way into Jada Pinkett Smith‘s affair with August Alsina.
Reminding his audience about Jada Smith’s “entanglement” with August Alsina, while being married to Will Smith, Rock paved his way into the uncomfortable slap gate situation. Chris Rock made fun of how Smith reacted to a joke about his wife, during the Academy Awards 2022 with a slap and later turned into a joke himself when his wife confessed to having an affair with Alsina in 2015. The bit was extremely brutal yet truthful, and therefore he seemingly blamed Jada Smith for the entire messed up situation, while trying to create a perfect role model out of herself.
August Alsina appreciating the stand-up comedy special by Chris Rock is deemed a way of slamming Jada Smith. As per new reports, despite Alsina and Smith dating each other for a while, the singer claimed Rock’s comedy was “essentially true”. Therefore, allowing his fans and netizens the benefit of the doubt he took defended Rock for considering Jada Smith to be the most guilty of all, for the messed up situation.
Source: New York Post