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02-29-2016, 07:37 AM
Watch Chris Rock's hilariously on-point Oscars mo**logue: 'You're damn right Hollywood's racist'
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Chris Rock just joked the elephant out of the room
In a tense year for the Academy Awards (http://mashable.com/category/academy-awards/), Rock opened the show with an honest, sharp and seriously funny mo**logue that focused on the #OscarsSoWhite controversy (http://mashable.com/2016/01/14/oscars-2016-diversity/)
See also: Boneheaded Oscars tweet from a beauty brand mistakes Whoopi Goldberg for Oprah (http://mashable.com/2016/02/28/beauty-brand-mistakes-whoopi-goldberg-for-oprah-in-terrible-oscars-tweet/)
But while Rock addressed many of the racial issues overshadowing the award show, he didn't take himself too seriously, throwing in a few jabs at Rihanna, Kevin Hart, Will Smith and even himself
"If they **minated hosts, I wouldn't even get this job," he said. "You'd all be watching Neil Patrick Harris right **w." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/28/chris-rocks-oscars-mo**logue/)
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Chris Rock just joked the elephant out of the room
In a tense year for the Academy Awards (http://mashable.com/category/academy-awards/), Rock opened the show with an honest, sharp and seriously funny mo**logue that focused on the #OscarsSoWhite controversy (http://mashable.com/2016/01/14/oscars-2016-diversity/)
See also: Boneheaded Oscars tweet from a beauty brand mistakes Whoopi Goldberg for Oprah (http://mashable.com/2016/02/28/beauty-brand-mistakes-whoopi-goldberg-for-oprah-in-terrible-oscars-tweet/)
But while Rock addressed many of the racial issues overshadowing the award show, he didn't take himself too seriously, throwing in a few jabs at Rihanna, Kevin Hart, Will Smith and even himself
"If they **minated hosts, I wouldn't even get this job," he said. "You'd all be watching Neil Patrick Harris right **w." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/28/chris-rocks-oscars-mo**logue/)
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