The stand-up comedy series «This Joka» with executive producer Will Smith not going on for a second season.
Representatives of the streaming platform Roku confirmed to Deadline that the series will not be renewed for another season and noted that the decision “has nothing to do with the incident at the Oscars andand the slap that Smith gave to comedian Chris Rock on stage».
The series featured comedians such as Baron Vaughn, Sean Patton, Rosbood Baker, Martin Urbano, etc.
The series explored “Nature of comedy” and the way it can bring people together, presenting up-and-coming, acclaimed and legendary comedians together.
Various projects, in which the American actor, rapper and producer participated, were stopped after the incident at the 94th Academy Awards.
According to THR, Netflix has tacitly stopped production of the thriller “Fast And Loose,” starring Will Smith.
Will Smith, who invaded the stage at the 2022 Oscars and slapped Chris Ross for a comment he made about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, shortly before he won the Best Actor award, was barred from the Oscars and all the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences events for 10 years.
Representatives of Apple TV + refused to comment on what will happen with the movie “Emancipation” with Smith in the lead role, which was scheduled to be released in 2022.
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