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14-Year-Old Jaden Smith Wants to Be Emancipated From His Parents

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:14:41 +0000

Justin Bieber's pal Jaden Smith, the son of mega star Will Smith and his actress wife Jada Pinkett Smith, is seeking emancipation from his parents, so he can do whatever he wants. Whoa. Wait. What? Why?

Will Smith, Robin Thicke, + Will.i.am Attend Scientology Benefit

Alexandra Capotorto — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:34:27 +0000

So it's 2012 and we still haven't fully come to terms with the fact that Will Smith has gone all Scientologist on us. Like, the Fresh Prince practicing Scientology -- the same thing cray cray Tom Cruise brags about -- 1992 Will Smith is probably hanging his head in shame back in West Philadelphia.

Father's Day: Favorite Dad in Pop Music – Readers Poll

Cristin Maher — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:47:40 +0000

Happy Father's Day to all of the dads out there! In celebration of Father's Day 2012, PopCrush wants to know who your favorite dad in pop music is. In this poll, readers can vote for artists like Will Smith, aka the Fresh Prince, 'Without You' singer Usher, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and many more as their favorite dad.

Will Smith Talks About 'Awkward' Kiss by Reporter

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 23 May 2012 23:05:28 +0000

Word to the wise, don't get too aggressive with Will Smith. Just asked the Ukrainian reporter in Moscow who tried to smooch the Hollywood heavyweight during his interview with him. Will's infamous smack was captured on video and instantly went viral on the Internet.

Will Smith Spits 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' Rap on 'The Graham Norton Show'

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 21 May 2012 19:52:50 +0000

After smacking a faux reporter that was heard all around the world, Will Smith was much more polite on the U.K.'s 'Graham Norton Show.' During his appearance, Smith, who was promoting his new movie 'Men In Black 3,' was coerced in performing the theme song to 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.'

Will Smith Attacks Reporter

Jessica Sager — Fri, 18 May 2012 21:32:10 +0000

Hot damn! Will Smith may want a neuralizer for what just happened on a red carpet promoting ‘Men in Black 3.’ The megastar slapped a reporter! The reporter got a bit too close to Smith for his comfort. The male journo attempted to kiss the actor / rapper / dad-to-Jaden-and-Willow … on the lips. Eek! [...]

Pitbull Travels 'Back in Time' in New Video for 'Men in Black 3′

Trent Fitzgerald — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:42:07 +0000

Pitbull suits up and goes back in time in his latest video for 'Back in Time.' The track is the theme song to the Will Smith-starring flick 'Men in Black 3,' which hits theaters in 3-D on May 25. The dapper rapper looks fashionable cool in his black suit and cool shades.

Watch One Direction Rap the 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' Theme

Cristin Maher — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:08:16 +0000

One Direction aren't known for their rapping skills, but that doesn't mean the boys can't spit a few verses ... As long as these verses are from '90s sitcom theme songs. During a visit to NovaFM in Australia, the five guys from One Direction rapped the entire opening theme from Will Smith's smash television show 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.'

Will Smith + Nicki Minaj Team Up for 2012 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Promo

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:40:56 +0000

Will Smith is set to host the 2012 Nickeloden Kids’ Choice Awards, and the network is already amping up the excitement with promo ads for the event, one of which features rapper Nicki Minaj. In this clip, Smith gets a “threatening” phone call from a creepy voice saying that he is going to ensure that [...]

Jada Pinkett Smith Meets With Divorce Lawyer

Scott Shetler — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:18:45 +0000

Gossip sites have been reporting for months that the marriage of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith is nearly over. Now, In Touch Weekly is giving some credence to those rumors with a new report that Jada has met with a divorce attorney.

Will Smith Called an 'A–hole' by Former 'Fresh Prince' Co-Star

Scott Shetler — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 23:38:38 +0000

There were a handful of cast members missing from last week's 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' reunion photo, and it turns out that actress Janet Hubert, the first of two women who played Will Smith's Aunt Vivian on the show, had a simple explanation for her absence: She hates Will's guts.

Will Smith Spends the Holidays With 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' Cast

Scott Shetler — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 20:02:37 +0000

The Fresh Prince was back together with the Banks family in a recent photo, as Will Smith met up with several of his former co-stars from the sitcom ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.’ Smith posted a photo on his Facebook page with the caption, “Got the Holiday season started right with a “Fresh Prince of [...]

Will Smith a New Co-Owner of Philly's 76ers

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:20:02 +0000

Will Smith is a Philly boy. Don't you remember the lyrics to theme song of 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air?' He rather proudly raps "In West Philadelphia / Born and raised." Smith is coming home again, sort of. The rapper/actor and wife Jada Pinkett Smith are part of an investment group that has purchased the Philadelphia 76ers basketball team.

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Sell 'Untitled Romeo Project' to ABC

Sam Lansky — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:05:29 +0000

That Smith reign just won't let up, will it? Not content to just count their money while kids Jaden and Willow become superstars in their own right, power couple Will and Jada Pinkett Smith have sold a new comedy, 'Untitled Romeo Project,' to ABC.

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith Split?

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:29:41 +0000

Supermarket tabloid In Touch is questionably reporting that actor/rapper Will Smith and actress/singer Jada Pinkett Smith have split after 13 years of marital bliss. The likeable couple have two very successful, showbiz kids: Jaden, 13, and Willow, 10. The source of the story is someone who claims to have inside knowledge of the matter, which makes the story one of great speculation.

Will Smith Working on New Album

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:54:00 +0000

Remember waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay back when Will Smith was a rapper? He was a Philly kid who bro'ed down with his pal DJ Jazzy Jeff as part of the DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince duo, spouting off G-rated hits like 'Parents Just Don't Understand?' Then he got the TV show, starred in movies and became one of the most money-in-the-bank movie stars on the planet, while releasing more inoffensive pop-rap like 'Getting Jiggy With It?'