Will Smith seemed to be happy after finally being seen in public for the first time since his infamous Oscars incident. Smith, 53, made his first appearance since he slapped comedian Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards at a private airport in India over the weekend, PEOPLE reported. Smith arrived at …
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Netflix Cancels The Sequel To ‘Bright’ Following Will Smith’s Oscar Slap
Netflix has decided not to move forward with the release of “Bright 2.” Though the sequel was announced in 2018, Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw has revealed that they have “abandoned plans to make a sequel to Bright.” According to Shaw, the decision was not related to the incident between Will Smith …
Read More »Sources Say Will Smith Is Still Receiving Job Offers Despite Oscars Incident
Well, it appears that Will Smith will not be canceled. Despite being banned by the Academy from attending the Oscars for 10 years as punishment for slapping comedian Chris Rock on stage, the veteran actor is still receiving multiple offers. The Mirror reported that the Pursuit of Happiness actor was …
Read More »Garcelle Beauvais Shares Why Her Relationship With Will Smith Was Short-Lived
Garcelle Beauvais shared the reason why she and Will Smith‘s romantic relationship ended. On the recent episode of the Las Culturistas podcast, the reality TV star details her brief relationship with Will Smith. According to Garcelle, she and Will met on the set of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. This …
Read More »Kenny Rock Says He Wants to Fight Will Smith In A Celebrity Boxing Match, ‘You Just Belittled Him In Front Of Millions Of People’
Chris Rock’s younger brother wants to fight Will Smith. After assaulting his older sibling at the Oscars last month, Chris Rock’s younger brother wants to fight Will Smith, who has challenged Smith to a boxing match. The younger Rock told TMZ that he had just signed a deal with Damon Feldman, the …
Read More »Kodak Black Says He Would’ve Whooped Willow Smith For Writing A Letter To Tupac If He Was Will Smith [Video]
Kodak Black rants about Willow Smith allegedly writing a letter to Tupac when she was 11-years-old. On Friday, Kodak went live on Instagram to give his opinions on the Will Smith and Chris Rock incident. While expressing his thoughts, the rapper brought up Willow’s letter to Tupac. The alleged letter …
Read More »DJ Jazzy Jeff Defends Will Smith, Calls Slap “A Lapse Of Judgment” [Video]
DJ Jazzy Jeff is standing by his friend of nearly 40 years, Oscar winner Will Smith two weeks after the fall out from slapping Chris Rock at the Academy Awards. During a live event in Chicago earlier this week, Jazzy Jeff discussed the controversy surrounding his “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” …
Read More »Chris Rock Says He Will Not Speak On Incident With Will Smith Until He Is Compensated
Chris Rock is turning lemons into lemonade. The comedian says he will not speak on the altercation with Will Smith until he gets paid. During Rock’s Friday show, he took the stage, mocking politicians and other celebrities. While Rock has dodged many questions regarding the situation, he finally announces that …
Read More »Academy Members Split On Will Smith’s Ban, Some Think It’s Too Harsh & Others Think It’s Too Lenient
The announcement of Will Smith’s 10-year ban has caused a lot of mixed emotions, even among members of the academy. Apparently, some feel it’s too harsh, while others think it’s too lenient. Several reactions from a handful of members were published. However, none of whom are on the Board of …
Read More »Will Smith Accepts 10-Year Oscars Ban After Slapping Chris Rock
Will Smith has been handed down his punishment for slapping Chris Rock during this year’s Oscars award show. He has been banned from attending the show for ten years, a decision he accepts. Smith, 53, responded Friday following the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ board of governors’ announcement …
Read More »Will Smith Gets Banned from Academy for 10 Years Following Chris Rock Slap
The Academy has banned Will Smith for 10 years for slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. Academy President David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson said in a letter Friday, “for a period of 10 years from April 8, 2022, Mr. Smith shall not be permitted to attend any Academy …
Read More »The Academy Reportedly “Completely Split” on Taking Back Will Smith’s Oscar
The Academy is reportedly divided on if Will Smith deserves to have his award confiscated. Ahead of the hearing, a source close to the Academy tells The Sun, “The members are completely split.” Smith’s Oscar trial was originally set for April 18th. But due to him resigning from the Academy, …
Read More »Will Smith’s Rep Denies Talent Agency Debated Dropping Actor
A rep for Will Smith denies the actor’s high-powered talent agency considered dropping him after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars. According to a CAA spokesperson, “there is no truth” to the report. The rep said it “simply never happened.” The reports originated from a Daily Beast story which reported that The …
Read More »MSNBC Host Says White People Should “Sit This Out” When It Comes to Discussion Around Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock
As the uproar surrounding Will Smith slapping Chris Rock during the Academy Awards last week continues, an MSNBC anchor said that white Americans should “sit this out.” Tiffany Cross interviewed actress Yvette Nicole Brown and TheGrio contributor Michael Harriot on Sunday. During the interview, Harriot claimed the incident was an example …
Read More »Trevor Noah Takes A Subtle Dig At Will Smith And Chris Rock While Opening The Grammys [Video]
Trevor Noah took a subtle dig at Will Smith while giving the opening remarks at Sunday’s Grammys. Trevor hosted the 64th annual show and didn’t shy away from last week’s fiasco. Trevor began his speech by welcoming everyone to the event and name-dropped some of the big celebrities in the building. …
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