By Andrew McCarty Just over a week ago, Will Smith shocked the entertainment world when he slapped Chris Rock on stage at the 2022 Oscars. Immediately after that occurred, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences condemned Smith’s actions. The Academy announced it had already started disciplinary proceedings regarding Smith’s actions. “The Board of Governors today initiated disciplinary proceedings against Mr. Smith for violations of the Academy’s Standards of Conduct, including inappropriate physical contact, abusive or threatening behavior, and compromising the integrity of the Acade…