Mel Gibson Ignored Question About The Oscar Slap With A Thunderous Laugh

Will Smith and Chris Rock Oscars' altercation has sparked several discussions on the Internet.

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Mel Gibson slyly refused to comment on the Oscars slap while discussing his upcoming film "Father Stu" in a Fox News interview.

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Fox correspondent Jesse Watters asked Mel Gibson what he thought would have happened to him if he was the one who slapped Chris Rock.

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The "Lethal Weapon" star has had his fair share of controversy in the past.

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Gibson's past controversial actions led to several scuffles with the law and ended his relationship with his then partner Oksana Grigorieva.

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Gibson has tried to rebuild his Hollywood image, starring in several cameos and an Oscar-nominated film "Hacksaw Ridge."

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Gibson stars in a supporting role in an emotional thriller, "Father Stu."

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Smith's actions at the Oscars led to his resignation from the Academy.

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It is uncertain if Smith would be allowed to keep his Oscar award following his altercation with Chris Rock.

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