Get the latest gossip

Serena Williams References Swelce, Will Smith's Oscars Slap and Prince Harry in 2024 ESPY Awards Monologue

Serena Williams served as the 2024 ESPY Awards' emcee honoring the best athletes of the year.

Then came Williams' comment on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars just before he accepted an award for portraying the tennis great's dad in King Richard. McCollum was also nominated for the 10th annual Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award at the 2024 ceremony for his work in criminal justice reform and youth programs in New Orleans. Past recipients of the Pat Tillman Award include the Buffalo Bills training staff (who worked to save the life of safety Damar Hamlin after he suffered cardiac arrest), Gretchen Evans and Chris Wood.

Get the Android app