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Following a successful expansion into the YouTube world, Will Smith is now taking his social media prowess to TikTok. Smith made the announcement of his TikTok-ification on Wednesday night, complete with a TikTok in which he himself is surprised to find none other than Will Smith on the platform. “I guess I’m on TikTok now,” he […]
Wednesday marked Will Smith‘s 51st birthday, an occasion that expectedly brought on a variety of celebratory well wishes from family and fans alike. Jaden, meanwhile, commemorated the occasion with a mid-set run-through of “Happy Birthday.” He followed that audience singalong moment by projecting Fresh Prince of Bel-Air footage and singing along to the early Will hit’s […]
Collider has learned that Will Smith will produce and star in the Netflix film The Council where he will portray New York City legendary crime boss Nicky Barnes. Peter Landesman, who penned the script for Concussion, also starring Smith, will be tasked with writing The Council, which tells the story of a crime syndicate made up of seven African-American men as they […]
Three Memphis high schoolers have learned just how rewarding kindness can be. Kristopher Brown and Antwain Garrett, two football players at MLK College Preparatory High School, made national headlines this month after they decided to help out Micheal Todd—their 14-year-old classmate who was being bullied for wearing the same clothes to school every day. The teens admitted that they […]
The 2016 film Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk was a learning experience for its director Ang Lee. Now, Lee has taken all the lessons, positive and negative, that he learned from his previous flick, and applied them to his upcoming project Gemini Man starring Will Smith. With Gemini Man, Lee was able to expand on the high frame rates and 3D filmmaking tactics that were […]
JAY-Z and Will Smith‘s Emmett Till series has finally found a home. The long-gestating project will air on ABC, focusing on the story of Till’s mother Mamie Till-Mobley, who fought for civil rights for the rest of her life after the murder of her son. Till was murdered at the age of 14 after he […]
There’s no denying Will Smith has established himself as entertainment heavyweight. Over the last three decades, the 50-year-old multi-hyphenate has found success in a wide range of industries, including music, television, and motion pictures. This week, Smith expands his already-impressive resume by starring in Moncler‘s 2019 campaign “Genius Is Born Crazy”—his first-ever fashion campaign. The […]
Lena Waithe has seen the rise of prestige projects headed up by black creatives and can’t help but wonder why there aren’t more of them. In an interview with the New York Times, the producer said that projects like Moonlight and the horror films of Jordan Peele are the result of being too good to […]
Nas and Will Smith are among the initial investors in a new app that will aim to teach teenagers financial literacy. The start-up company Step is developing an app that will give teens access to bank accounts with no minimum balance, no fees, and advice on how to manage their money. The app will integrate […]
Hollywood power couple Jada Pinkett and Will Smith have been fairly open about the ups and downs of their 22-year marriage. On next week’s episode of Jada’s Red Table Talk series, she will dive into the topic of infidelity and touch on the “betrayals” that have affected her and Will’s relationship. The episode will feature the actress’ mother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, […]
