'He could've killed him', tweets Apatow as Will slaps Chris; deletes it after backlash

Comedian-director Judd Apatow reacted to actor Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at Oscars by tweeting, "He could've killed him. That's pure out-of-control rage and violence." However, Apatow later deleted his tweet after several Twitter users criticised him. A user tweeted, "This is a wild thing to say Judd", while another said, "He's Will Smith, not One Punch Man."