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#Will Smith

# will-smith - Friday 29 July, 2022

'It's been a minute': Will Smith says he is 'deeply remorseful' after Oscars slap in new video
# Will Smith
# Will Smith

'It's been a minute': Will Smith says he is 'deeply remorseful' after Oscars slap in new video

Jul 29th 2022, 4:37 PM 27,231 Views 51 Comments

The actor was banned from attending the Academy Awards after he slapped Chris Rock on stage.

# will-smith - Friday 8 April, 2022

Will Smith banned from Oscars ceremonies for 10 years after Chris Rock slap
# Wild Wild Will
# Wild Wild Will

Will Smith banned from Oscars ceremonies for 10 years after Chris Rock slap

Apr 8th 2022, 8:18 PM 36,256 Views 0 Comments

Attendees of the ceremony watched as Will Smith stormed onstage and hit Chris Rock.

# will-smith - Saturday 2 April, 2022

Will Smith resigns from the Academy following his ‘inexcusable’ Oscars behaviour
# Chris Rock Slap
# Chris Rock Slap

Will Smith resigns from the Academy following his ‘inexcusable’ Oscars behaviour

Apr 2nd 2022, 8:04 AM 69,691 Views 125 Comments

The actor said he had “betrayed the trust” of the organisation in a statement.

# will-smith - Friday 1 April, 2022

Police were 'ready to arrest' Will Smith after Oscar slap, producer says
# Slapgate
# Slapgate

Police were 'ready to arrest' Will Smith after Oscar slap, producer says

Apr 1st 2022, 7:24 AM 23,348 Views 17 Comments

“They were laying out the options… Chris was like, ‘I’m fine’.”

# will-smith - Thursday 31 March, 2022

Academy says Will Smith was asked but refused to leave Oscars after Chris Rock slap
# Hollywood
# Hollywood

Academy says Will Smith was asked but refused to leave Oscars after Chris Rock slap

Mar 31st 2022, 7:22 AM 45,220 Views 58 Comments

Smith could face expulsion from the Academy for the open-handed slap.

# will-smith - Tuesday 29 March, 2022

Will Smith says sorry to Chris Rock over Oscars slap as Academy launches probe
# Hollywood
# Hollywood

Will Smith says sorry to Chris Rock over Oscars slap as Academy launches probe

Mar 29th 2022, 7:00 AM 53,243 Views 0 Comments

Smith was named best actor shortly after he hit Chris Rock over a joke about wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair.

# will-smith - Monday 28 March, 2022

Will Smith's altercation with Chris Rock won't be shown during RTÉ's airing of Oscars tonight
# Oscars
# Oscars

Will Smith's altercation with Chris Rock won't be shown during RTÉ's airing of Oscars tonight

Mar 28th 2022, 8:21 PM 40,049 Views 73 Comments

Smith took to the stage after Rock made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith.

Debunked: These are not celebrity reactions to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars
# Oscars 2022
# Oscars 2022

Debunked: These are not celebrity reactions to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars

Mar 28th 2022, 6:31 PM 52,704 Views 0 Comments

These are reactions from another scandal-making moment at the 2017 Oscars where the wrong winner was announced.

Alopecia Ireland: ‘Will Smith struck out for all of us. But it wasn’t right’
# Chris Rock
# Chris Rock

Alopecia Ireland: ‘Will Smith struck out for all of us. But it wasn’t right’

Mar 28th 2022, 5:58 PM 47,545 Views 75 Comments

An Alopecia Ireland spokesperson said ridicule can cause significant emotional strain for people with the hair loss condition and their families.

LAPD says Chris Rock has not filed a report after being smacked by Will Smith at Oscars
# Oscars Chaos
# Oscars Chaos

LAPD says Chris Rock has not filed a report after being smacked by Will Smith at Oscars

Mar 28th 2022, 10:34 AM 52,827 Views 83 Comments

Neither Smith or Rock have made a statement on the matter.

# will-smith - Tuesday 11 August, 2020

Fresh Prince of Bel-Air set for reboot as gritty drama
# Born And Raised
# Born And Raised

Fresh Prince of Bel-Air set for reboot as gritty drama

Aug 11th 2020, 10:23 PM 41,648 Views 27 Comments

The project would feature episodes telling the story of how Smith’s character became embroiled in a fight with Philadelphia gang members.

# will-smith - Friday 1 March, 2019

"I'm no homewrecker": What we learned from Jordyn Woods' Red Table Talk if you can't be arsed watching
# Jordyn Woods
From The Daily Edge
# Jordyn Woods

"I'm no homewrecker": What we learned from Jordyn Woods' Red Table Talk if you can't be arsed watching

Mar 1st 2019, 6:25 PM 8,644 Views 0 Comments

None-the-wiser, TBH.

# will-smith - Friday 26 October, 2018

Poll: Is it ever okay to jilt someone at the altar?
# Jilted
From The Daily Edge
# Jilted

Poll: Is it ever okay to jilt someone at the altar?

Oct 26th 2018, 6:23 PM 8,306 Views 3 Comments

Will Smith brought the debate to daytime TV.

# will-smith - Tuesday 21 August, 2018

Here's why Will Smith was photographed working in Boots over the weekend
# Will Smith
From The Daily Edge
# Will Smith

Here's why Will Smith was photographed working in Boots over the weekend

Aug 21st 2018, 4:00 PM 10,199 Views 2 Comments

The Fresh Prince of… the pharmacy?

# will-smith - Tuesday 12 June, 2018

Willow Smith revealed that she learnt about sex by accidentally walking in on her parents
# Morto
From The Daily Edge
# Morto

Willow Smith revealed that she learnt about sex by accidentally walking in on her parents

Jun 12th 2018, 12:45 PM 5,739 Views 2 Comments

Would you ever be able to look your parents in the eye again?

# will-smith - Wednesday 7 February, 2018

Will Smith took the mick out of son Jaden by recreating one of his music videos
# Icon
From The Daily Edge
# Icon

Will Smith took the mick out of son Jaden by recreating one of his music videos

Feb 7th 2018, 10:17 AM 5,530 Views 2 Comments

To a tee.

# will-smith - Thursday 18 January, 2018

Will Smith narrating his trip to the zoo on Instagram is just the purest thing
# Wombat Smith
From The Daily Edge
# Wombat Smith

Will Smith narrating his trip to the zoo on Instagram is just the purest thing

Jan 18th 2018, 8:11 AM 5,243 Views 1 Comment

GIVE HIM A PLANET EARTH TYPE SHOW.

# will-smith - Saturday 23 December, 2017

People really enjoyed Will Smith's response to Graham Norton when asked about a Fresh Prince reunion
# Uncle Phil
From The Daily Edge
# Uncle Phil

People really enjoyed Will Smith's response to Graham Norton when asked about a Fresh Prince reunion

Dec 23rd 2017, 10:16 AM 16,128 Views 0 Comments

“Man, I’d have to be Uncle Phil in that one. I’m 50.”

# will-smith - Saturday 25 November, 2017

Will Smith's daughter Willow has given a revealing interview saying growing up famous is 'terrible'
# Famous Parents
From The Daily Edge
# Famous Parents

Will Smith's daughter Willow has given a revealing interview saying growing up famous is 'terrible'

Nov 25th 2017, 4:31 PM 14,871 Views 2 Comments

“You can’t change your parents”

# will-smith - Monday 17 July, 2017

Jade from Little Mix didn't get Jasmine in the new Aladdin movie and everyone's devo
# A Whole New World
From The Daily Edge
# A Whole New World

Jade from Little Mix didn't get Jasmine in the new Aladdin movie and everyone's devo

Jul 17th 2017, 5:27 PM 6,678 Views 1 Comment

#JusticeForJade

# will-smith - Tuesday 6 June, 2017

We don't let our children smoke or drink so why do we deliberately expose them to potential brain damage?
# Head Games
From The42
# Head Games

We don't let our children smoke or drink so why do we deliberately expose them to potential brain damage?

Jun 6th 2017, 4:10 PM 21,198 Views 27 Comments

Dr. Bennet Omalu wants to restrict the types of sport played by children.

# will-smith - Thursday 20 April, 2017

Man who shot dead NFL hero over a traffic dispute gets 'lenient' 25-year sentence
# Will Smith
# Will Smith

Man who shot dead NFL hero over a traffic dispute gets 'lenient' 25-year sentence

Apr 20th 2017, 10:02 PM 21,804 Views 26 Comments

Will Smith played for the New Orleans team that won the Super Bowl in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

# will-smith - Tuesday 2 August, 2016

An article saying Will Smith dissed Jared Leto is going viral, but it's totally fake
# Suicide Squad
From The Daily Edge
# Suicide Squad

An article saying Will Smith dissed Jared Leto is going viral, but it's totally fake

Aug 2nd 2016, 8:48 AM 42,108 Views 2 Comments

No bad blood here.

# will-smith - Sunday 22 May, 2016

16 things that would happen if the Fresh Prince was set in Ireland
# Fresh Prince Of Kildare
From The Daily Edge
# Fresh Prince Of Kildare

16 things that would happen if the Fresh Prince was set in Ireland

May 22nd 2016, 9:30 PM 6,925 Views 3 Comments

“You’re movin’ with your auntie and uncle in Kildare”

# will-smith - Sunday 10 April, 2016

Super Bowl-winning former NFL player shot dead in road rage incident
# Will Smith
# Will Smith

Super Bowl-winning former NFL player shot dead in road rage incident

Apr 10th 2016, 4:30 PM 29,696 Views 13 Comments

Will Smith, who played for the New Orleans Saints, was shot and killed yesterday.

# will-smith - Thursday 21 January, 2016

Will Smith is boycotting the Oscars in protest at a lack of diversity
# Give It A Miss
# Give It A Miss

Will Smith is boycotting the Oscars in protest at a lack of diversity

Jan 21st 2016, 8:26 PM 26,136 Views 245 Comments

“My wife’s not going. It would be awkward for me to show up with Charlize Theron.”

# will-smith - Friday 6 November, 2015

The final trailer for Will Smith's new movie paints the NFL in a really bad light
# League Of Denial
From The42
# League Of Denial

The final trailer for Will Smith's new movie paints the NFL in a really bad light

Nov 6th 2015, 10:30 AM 8,730 Views 4 Comments

Peter Landesman’s ‘Concussion’ is released next month.

# will-smith - Tuesday 15 September, 2015

One guy tricked the internet into believing this made up fact about Will Smith
# See Me Trollin'
From The Daily Edge
# See Me Trollin'

One guy tricked the internet into believing this made up fact about Will Smith

Sep 15th 2015, 8:08 AM 9,075 Views 3 Comments

Expert parody work.

# will-smith - Wednesday 2 September, 2015

Sony deny that new movie was changed to keep the NFL happy
# Will Smith
From The42
# Will Smith

Sony deny that new movie was changed to keep the NFL happy

Sep 2nd 2015, 7:29 PM 5,002 Views 1 Comment

Leaked emails appeared to show some of the script was softened.

# will-smith - Monday 31 August, 2015

Watch the epic trailer for Will Smith's new movie about NFL concussions
# Concussion
From The42
# Concussion

Watch the epic trailer for Will Smith's new movie about NFL concussions

Aug 31st 2015, 2:05 PM 6,853 Views 1 Comment

The movie is set for release on Christmas Day.

# will-smith - Wednesday 27 May, 2015

Will Smith is (almost definitely) wearing a Sergio Aguero t-shirt underneath that jacket
# Just The Blue Of Us
From The42
# Just The Blue Of Us

Will Smith is (almost definitely) wearing a Sergio Aguero t-shirt underneath that jacket

May 27th 2015, 6:36 PM 8,425 Views 4 Comments

The Manchester City striker bumped into ‘Big Willie’ in Toronto today.

# will-smith - Monday 4 May, 2015

Everyone's talking about the first picture of the Suicide Squad cast
# Suicide Squad
From The Daily Edge
# Suicide Squad

Everyone's talking about the first picture of the Suicide Squad cast

May 4th 2015, 9:59 AM 6,973 Views 5 Comments

Harley Quinn!

# will-smith - Tuesday 18 November, 2014

Everyone's talking about this utterly bonkers interview with Jaden and Willow Smith
# Bonkers
From The Daily Edge
# Bonkers

Everyone's talking about this utterly bonkers interview with Jaden and Willow Smith

Nov 18th 2014, 10:26 AM 5,904 Views 4 Comments

The craziness of it cannot be overstated.

# will-smith - Friday 4 July, 2014

Irish people are celebrating a different kind of Independence Day today...
# Gas Tickets
From The Daily Edge
# Gas Tickets

Irish people are celebrating a different kind of Independence Day today...

Jul 4th 2014, 7:30 PM 4,792 Views 0 Comments

…and are all making the exact same joke about it.

# will-smith - Friday 23 May, 2014

Will Ferrell has brilliant drum-off with his Red Hot Chili Peppers doppelganger Chad Smith
# Will Smith
From The Daily Edge
# Will Smith

Will Ferrell has brilliant drum-off with his Red Hot Chili Peppers doppelganger Chad Smith

May 23rd 2014, 8:28 AM 4,282 Views 6 Comments

We can barely tell them apart.

# will-smith - Tuesday 18 February, 2014

5 classic hip-hop moves you probably cracked out at a teenage disco
# Dance Dance
From The Daily Edge
# Dance Dance

5 classic hip-hop moves you probably cracked out at a teenage disco

Feb 18th 2014, 5:20 PM 3,413 Views 0 Comments

Bonus points if you managed to slot some Irish dancing in while you were at it.

# will-smith - Monday 6 January, 2014

Will Smith drops in on Rory McIlroy's pre-season training in Dubai
# Happy New Year
From The42
# Happy New Year

Will Smith drops in on Rory McIlroy's pre-season training in Dubai

Jan 6th 2014, 2:00 PM 3,451 Views 1 Comment

Golf pre-season looks like great craic…

# will-smith - Thursday 2 January, 2014

6 of Uncle Phil's angriest moments on the Fresh Prince
# RIP
From The Daily Edge
# RIP

6 of Uncle Phil's angriest moments on the Fresh Prince

Jan 2nd 2014, 9:14 AM 2,384 Views 0 Comments

RIP James Avery.

# will-smith - Wednesday 1 January, 2014

RIP Uncle Phil: Actor James Avery dies aged 65
# RIP
From The Daily Edge
# RIP

RIP Uncle Phil: Actor James Avery dies aged 65

Jan 1st 2014, 9:17 PM 45,441 Views 35 Comments

The 1990s sitcom star passed away following complications from open heart surgery.

# will-smith - Monday 4 November, 2013

David Hasselhoff sings the Fresh Prince theme tune
# Shootin Some B-ball
From The Daily Edge
# Shootin Some B-ball

David Hasselhoff sings the Fresh Prince theme tune

Nov 4th 2013, 7:29 AM 1,068 Views 1 Comment

This is awe-inspiring.

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