It certainly sounds like Chris Rock is willing to move on from the Oscar slap moment, and if that’s the case, then seeing him return to the Oscars stage, as either a presenter or as a host, is at least possible. It's a bit of a change from him. Back in 2019 Rock said he had no interest in hosting again.

Former Oscars host Chris Rock revealed where he stands on returning as host to the award ceremony three years after infamous altercation with Will Smith.

It’s never say never for Chris Rock, who revealed that he hasn’t ruled out hosting the Oscars again — three years after the infamous Will Smith slap.

Chris Rockconfirmed he’s not opposed to hosting the Oscars again after infamously being slapped onstage by Will Smithin 2022. “You never know,” Rock shared with E! on potentially heading up the gig again.

Chris Rock has made his way back to the Oscars two years after his iconic Will Smith blunder, in which the Men In Black star slapped the comedian on stage